> Bill;
>
> Well, I guess I did it. Contrary to your sage and good advice in
> "ccds.nam" file I added another CCD. Well actually all I did was to add
> another line to correct the information displayed on the SBIG Research
> 11000XM line.
>
> I upped the number of cameras on line #1 by one.
> I added a camera line named SBIG STL-11000M with the following data;
> KAF-11000M width chg'd from 2672 to 2745,
> TC-237 chip size chg'd from 640,480 to 657,495.
>
> >>> OLD (unchanged)
> SBIG Research 11000XM KAF-11000M 9 9 4008 2672

917

> 0,.6,.1313,.1477,640,480
>
> >>> NEW
> SBIG STL-11000M KAF-11000M 9 9 4008

2745

> 918 0,.6,.1313,.1477,657,495
>
> As you can guess something went wrong and I cannot start GUIDE8. All

I

> get is the MS notification something is wrong, "GUIDE6 MFC Application has
> encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the
> inconvenience". Guide6???? My executable is Guide8, Guide6 has never

been

> installed on this machine.
>
> After removing the changes I made I tried starting Guide8 again but I
> still receive the same error msg. So I figured I'd downloaded the latest
> Guide8 Update in case soemthing there would correct my problem. I found I
> already had the latest release of 04-26-03. Funny though when I looked at
> the newly downloaded "ccds.nam" the new SBIG Research CCD's were not
> displayed. I checked my original file I found the following at the

bottom;

>
> "12 Jun 2003: Pat Madden mentioned that SBIG was releasing some new
> "Research" cameras (913-917 above). These have TC-237 guider chips.
> Placement isn't mentioned, so I just put the chips a little bit apart.
> Specs are from http://www.sbig.com/sbwhtmls/large_format_cameras.htm"
>
> Did you put something out "12 Jun 2003" adding these five extra

camera

> lines? I couldn't find anything listed on the Guide8 update8.htm page
> mentioning these additions.
>
> What do I need to do yo get my beloved Guide8 running again.
> Thkx...joe :P
>
> PS: Attached find the MS Report of the failure...
>
>
> "May You Go Among The Imperishable Stars"
>
> Joe Mize: jmize@...
> StarFields Observatory http://www.svic.net/jmize
> Chiefland, FL 29:24'33.4"N 82:51'37.7"W
> Moon Phase: http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/phase.gif
>
>

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