;)

Actually, sorry for not thinking of that earlier! Should've thought
of other language versions instead of sticking to the ol' english
bias. It's the simplest solution, especially when it works for some
and not others.

Cheers

John

--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "trvsfn" <trvsfn@...> wrote:
>
> --- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "duble.stars" <duble.stars@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi again
> >
> > Thanks for the 5 lines
> >
> > Well, the lines are fine, the ra starts at column 20, the dec at 32
> > and the mags start in the right place too, which is where the tdf is
> > looking.
> >
> > So the data, if in a file called cmc14.txt, should be displaying fine,
> > there's no problem there.
> >
> > The only thing left for you to do is to take the new Guide8.zip and
> > extract the file gsc22.tdf. Then copy that file, and that file only,
> > over to the Guide directory, making sure you replace the original.
> >
> > You can, first, if you wish, look at the gsc22.tdf currently in your
> > Guide directory, load it into notepad, and go to the very bottom of
> > the file and see if you can find anything that says cmc14, and if
> > there is nothing, you're currently still on the old one.
> >
> > Basically, if you have the newest gsc22.tdf _and_ cmc14.txt in your
> > Guide directory it is impossible for the stars not to show if
> > activated, as the data and tdf are there. And it should show up in
> > toggle user datasets too so if it is inactive you can activate it.
> >
> > It looks like you should be getting stars with some sort of symbol
> > around them.
> >
> > One last ditch thing you could try is to edit the tdf and put a
> >
> > ;
> >
> > character in the line that starts "photo" such that
> >
> > file cmc14.txt
> > title CMC-14
> > RA H 20 10
> > units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees
> > de d 32 10
> > mag 54 6
> > photo J:97,6 H:105,6 K:113,6
> > text 1 15
> > ~b 1 15 14CMC %s\n
> >
> > now reads
> >
> > file cmc14.txt
> > title CMC-14
> > RA H 20 10
> > units0 -2 # RA 'hours' are really decimal degrees
> > de d 32 10
> > mag 54 6
> > ;photo J:97,6 H:105,6 K:113,6
> > text 1 15
> > ~b 1 15 14CMC %s\n
> >
> > but I can't really see that being the cause. If cmc14.txt is there it
> > can't help but work.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > John
> >
> > --- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "trvsfn" <trvsfn@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "Roger Pickard" <rdp@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Stefano,
> > > > I have no trouble with CMC14 but found it under Extras_Get
Star Cat
> > > > data and there it was.
> > > > Roger Pickard
> > > >
> > > > > Hi, Bill.
> > > > > How can I see the CMC-14 data downloaded?
> > > > > No mention of such a catalog on the Extras... User-Added
Datasets
> > > > and
> > > > > no stars are added on the screen after the download.
> > > > > Cheers, Stefano
> > > >
> > > Hi Roger,
> > > ...and are you able to see the the stars on the screen?
> > > I do not have any problem to download the catalog, my problem is to
> > > see the stars.
> > > Cheers, Stefano
> > >
> >
> Hi John,
> thanks a lot for your help.
> Actually after your last post, and thanks to it, I discovered that, as
> I use an Italian version, in the gsc22.idf there is any mention to the
> cmc14.
> So I removed that file from the GUIDE directory and now I see
> perfectly the stars.
> Now I can practice a little to change the cmc14.idf file in order to
> see the stars also in the italian version.
> Cheers, Stefano
>