At 09:32 11.12.2001 Bernd Brinkmann wrote:

>In the task manager I see the processes GET_DSS.EXE as many
>times as I start them, but nothing happens. GSC22.EXE is only started
>once even when I try this function several times.

Hi Folks,
this problem was discussed on this list on November 16 th, 2001 and
promptly solved by Bill the same day - see below and follow Bill's
instructions.

Jan Manek

On November 16, 2001 wrote Brian Adams:

>When I issue the DSS from Internet command, either by clicking on the
>toolbar button, or from the DSS/RealSky dialog box Get_DSS.exe seems
>to run and then hangs. Apparently it downloads gzipped files (named
>0011.gz for example)but is stalled when it needs to "ungzip" them? I
>say this because I can manually unzip these files and then display
>the fits images using the Add DSS images command from the DSS/RealSky
>dialog. I can live with this, but it's not the one-click
>satisfaction that I've grown accustomed to! :-)

And the same day later Bill Gray wrote:

>Brian, you're right about the GZip problem. It happened because I
>failed to add in the GZIP386.EXE program Guide "spawns" to decompress
>the images. You can grab it from
>http://www.projectpluto.com/gzip386.exe
>Many of you probably saw no such problem, because I _did_ include
>this in one of my earlier RealSky/DSS-related .ZIPs.

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