Bill Dean Feb 2, 2002
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From: "gcne67" <tstk1@...>
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Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 2:13 AM
Subject: [guide-user] Re: Updates/software/mount correction
> --- In guide-user@y..., Bill J Gray <pluto@p...> wrote:
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> >
> > TELESCOPE POINTING:
> >
> > One minor problem with the MEC (Mechanical Error Correction) system
> > in Guide: it only applies to encoder-based systems, not to "GoTo"
> > scopes. At the time I added this system, my only real thought was
> > that I needed something to allow alignment and control of encoder
> > systems; I figured there wasn't much point in attempting to adjust
> > the LX-200's alignment. This turned out to be doubly unfortunate.
> >
>
> If I understand this correctly, Guide 8 doesn't allow MEC for LX200
systems. Are there plans to correct this any time soon?
>
> I was looking at Prism, which handles this for LX200, etc. but they just
doubled the price for the new release to US$150 even though it's got all the
image processing features (which I don't need).
>
> Thanks.
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