Re: [guide-user] Displaying/turning off B1.0 stars from hard drive

vgardiner Jul 19, 2009

G'day Bill,

Thanks for that info.
I'm finding things a little difficult to relearn. I can't find the manual after
several years.

Vincent

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...>
To: <guide-user@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 3:36 AM
Subject: [guide-user] Displaying/turning off B1.0 stars from hard drive


> Hi Vincent,
>
> I assume you're running with B1.0 data from the hard drive,
> as described at
>
> http://www.projectpluto.com/update8d.htm#b1_from_hard_drive
>
> The simplest way is probably just to right-click on a B1.0
> star, then on "Display". You can then turn the B1.0 stars on,
> or off, or to a fixed or varying magnitude; and/or you can
> change the fields of view at which they are shown.
>
> Actually, this will work if the B1.0 stars are drawn from
> the hard drive, or from Internet downloads. (A good thing to
> remember in general: if you see something on a chart in Guide,
> and want to turn it on/off/change color/change labelling, or
> just want to know what it is, then right-click on that object,
> then on "Display". If Guide had one of those "tip of the day"
> features, I'd put this high on the list of Helpful Tips.)
>
> The problem then arises: suppose you want to turn the B1.0
> stars back on? Go to Extras... Toggle User Datasets, look for
> "USNO B1.0 from hard drive" dataset, and turn it on.
>
> -- Bill
>
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