Re: [guide-user] Telescope Control

jmize Sep 2, 2005

Thkx Bill, I'll try once we get someting other cloudy skies...joe :)


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...>
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Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 9:09 PM
Subject: Re: [guide-user] Telescope Control


> Hi Joe,
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> As Bernd indicated, it's the second number that should be bumped up,
> from 400 milliseconds to (say) 2000 milliseconds.
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> No, Guide doesn't indicate that the scope is moving. As best I can
> tell, it has no way of knowing that the scope is moving... though it
> occurs to me that at least some Meade scopes might be able to tell you
> where the scope is while it's moving. That is, when using the "toggle
> scope location indicator" option from the toolbar, you'd see the symbol
> for the scope location move across the sky, eventually stopping when
> the scope does.
>
> And your Gemini scope might have that capability, or it might not.
> I'd give it a try and see what happens.
>
> -- Bill
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