Set your level at about level 6.
In the "Display" menu click on "Star Display".
In the "Limiting Magnitude" window set limit at about 8.

Larry Wood

Dave Birmingham wrote:

> In the process of moving Guide8 to another computer I seem to have
> changed a setting or two but I don't know how to undo what I did.
>
> At Level 10 Guide8 displays starfields fine although I believe there
> are a few more than before but if I drop to say Level 6 then the
> screen is filled with thousands of stars which makes Guide8 take some
> time to draw. The default Level 3 screen is nothing but stars.
>
> Thanks!
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