Warning: not 300MB but 305.110MB Thanks for the information. I have it working just great. It took 47 minutes with my connection tonight and two minutes to install.
Thanks again. Jule J. DuBois at 42N 89.6W John Mahony wrote: >Step 1: get a very fast internet connection > >Step 2: depends on whether you have/use Winzip (available free on the >web). If so, start with the standard Winzip configuration. > >2A (with Winzip): download ><http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/ftp-index?/ftp/cats/bincats/GSC_ACT/.tar> >(as usual, cut-and-paste the full link into your browser) >Warning: 300MB > >3A: In Winzip, click option>configuration>miscellaneous and uncheck >"TAR file smart CR/LF convertion", then create a folder >..\ciel\cat\GSC-ACT, and extract the downloaded tar file to it. > >-OR- > >2B (without Winzip) >Go to <ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/I/255/> and drag the folder >labelled "GSC_ACT" to your ..\ciel\cat folder > >3B (optional): twiddle thumbs while waiting for 600MB to download > >Step 4: In CdC, click prefs>catalogs>stars2, select the HST GSC >"compact" option, and set the pointer to ..ciel\cat\GSC-ACT (that will >end in "GSC_ACT" (underscore rather than dash) if you used the second >option, but you can rename the folder if you want.) > >-John > > > > >--- Len Philpot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I realize this subject has been covered (in a manner of speaking) >>over the past few months, but it was rather sporadic. I'm wondering >>if there's a reasonably concise "howto" someone that tells where to >>get the GSC and how to get it working with CdC in four easy steps or >>less... ? :-) >> >>Thanks. >> >>-- >> Len Philpot ><> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://philpot.org/ >> >> >> >> >> >>------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor >>--------------------~--> >>What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? >>Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! >>http://us.click.yahoo.com/TzSHvD/SOnJAA/79vVAA/1.XolB/TM >> >> >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > >>To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] >> >>To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > >To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] > >To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide! http://us.click.yahoo.com/EA3HyD/3MnJAA/79vVAA/1.XolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
