RE: [guide-user] Re: Realsky on hard disk

Oliver Kloes Aug 22, 2005

Dear Thomas,

thank you!

I have asked this question for a friend and I have forwarded your answer to
him. I hope it will work with his system.

Cheers,

Oliver

> -----Original Message-----
> From: guide-user@yahoogroups.com [mailto:guide-user@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Thomas Pfleger
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 4:51 PM
> To: guide-user@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [guide-user] Re: Realsky on hard disk
>
> Hi Oliver,
>
> You can achieve this the following way:
>
> * copy the RealSky data to your hard drive (NTFS file system strongly
> recommended!). I assume you use D:\data\realsky
> * create a batch file with one entry: "subst R: D:\data\realsky".
> This maps your RealSky directory to a virtual drive letter R:
> I put this small batch in my Autostart folder and so the mapping is
> done automatically on any system startup
> * In Guide go to Extras.DSS/RealSky images" and choose "RealSky/DSS
> from CD". Here you select the drive letter specified in the subst
> statement.
> * After prompting with OK, the image should appear (but only in
> higher magnification levels!)
>
> Hope this helps,
> Tom
>
> --- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "Oliver Kloes" <oliverkloes@n...>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 1.
> > if I'm copy all Realsky disks to the hard disk, how do I tell Guide
> to
> > search there for the Realsky images?
> >
> > I tried to change line 63 at startup.mar to a path to a directory
> on the
> > hard disk, but it didn't worked. GUIDE changed it back to a drive
> letter
> > only.
> >
> > 2.
> > Is it possible to place a part of the Realsky on hard disk only,
> e.g. the
> > northern part and leave the southern part on CD. Can GUIDE handle
> this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Oliver
>