tom Nov 21, 2015
On 11/21/2015 3:53 PM, Bill Gray pluto@... [guide-user] wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> I can think of two possibilities.
>
> First, check that when you right-click on the moon, then Display,
> then Options, that the radio button selected is _not_ 'Solid color'!
>
> Then, set the 'contrast' scroll bar all the way to the left and the
> 'brightness' control in the middle. That should at least make things
> visible. You can then hit Alt-Up to make the image brighter, Alt-Down
> to dim it, and Alt-Left and Alt-Right to decrease and increase contrast.
>
> -- Bill
>
> On 11/21/2015 03:48 PM, tom loeblt@... [guide-user] wrote:
>> Bill,
>>
>> my moon display (Luna) is smooth gray with no detail. What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> On 11/21/2015 3:34 PM, Bill Gray pluto@... [guide-user] wrote:
>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>>> ...However, the Moon map is low resolution
>>>>
>>>> A simple fix for this?
>>>
>>> For that, you should be able to right-click on the Moon, then
>>> on Display, then Options. You'll see some radio buttons for selecting
>>> which image is to be used. You probably want the 'Clementine image'.
>>> (Same trick works with getting different images for the planets,
>>> keeping in mind that not all planets have more than one image. Or
>>> even just one image.)
>>>
>>> At some point, I do want to take some maps made by Steve Albers
>>> for Pluto and Charon, and process them into Guide's format :
>>>
>>> http://laps.noaa.gov/albers/sos/sos.html#PLUTO
>>>
>>> as well as a few other maps he's either done or provides. The major
>>> issue with Pluto will be the "retrograde" issue... which has been
>>> muddied still further by the is-it-a-planet-or-isn't-it nonsense.
>>> When Pluto was a planet, the official position was that it was
>>> retrograde. As a dwarf planet, it's prograde, and the lat/lon
>>> system has been modified accordingly.
>>>
>>> -- Bill
>>>
>>>
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Tom