Bill,
I may have to send you program files.

My elevation is 1 meter and projection is stereographic. The ground is
actually not round or straight, I get a some kind of angle at the top of
the screen. I will ask a friend to see if he can replicate. Ground
features are turn off.


Denis


pluto@... wrote:

>Hi Denis,
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> I'd check your elevation first, then go to Settings... Projection and
>select Stereographic.
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> I suggest the first because, if you set a really high elevation, such
>as 40000 km, the "elevation dip" can be -60 degrees or so. That would
>cause the horizon to dip down as you suggest. (In fact, at any elevation
>greater than about 350 km, you can look down and "see" the earth as a
>bitmapped object, with correct perspective.)
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> The chart projection could conceivably be a problem. Most people, I
>suspect, run Guide only in its default (stereographic) projection. Many
>of the other projcections have mathematical singularities that were difficult
>to deal with, and I could conceive of situations where they might cause
>the horizon to go haywire.
>
> If neither of these turns out to explain things, I'd suggest e-mailing
>me the 'startup.mar' file from your Guide folder, and I'll see if I can
>use it to get the same error on my machine.
>
>-- Bill
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