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by Astropetev
Wed Jun 12, 2019 1:21 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Strange behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1760

Re: Strange behaviour

Hi again, Robin, I know nothing can be done to correct the 2.9 problem, but just to clarify the situation, I have now installed version 3.2 on my W7 desktop, and tested the polar align program as far as I can without purchasing the license. And the screen overlay text is correctly printed. Compariso...
by Astropetev
Mon Jun 10, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Strange behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1760

Re: Strange behaviour

Sorry, Robin, but I don't think that's it. I used a Logitech webcam to test on my W7 desktop, getting a star field from Skymap Pro. The camera image is the same when viewed in Sharpcap and other programs, and is the correct way up. The screen shot is from my Observatory XP computer using an Altair G...
by Astropetev
Sun Jun 09, 2019 11:41 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Strange behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1760

Re: Strange behaviour

Thanks, Robin, I appreciate that 2.9 is now a greybeard (like me!) and now unsupported. But I've experimented with a different camera on a Windows 7 desktop and the problem was the same, so seems to be within the program. I've been out again tonight (another reasonably clear sky) and attach a screen...
by Astropetev
Sat Jun 08, 2019 12:34 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Strange behaviour
Replies: 5
Views: 1760

Strange behaviour

I recently installed version2.9.3086.0 (the latest version of 2.9) to try out the polar alignment feature. I went for that version because my observatory computer is Windows XP, and version 3 won't run on it. It happily worked with my Altair GPCAM2. I used it last night (first clear night for ages!)...