New version of Gsc of course.....

Magnus L


--- In [email protected], "magnuslar60"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I cannot get it to work. Am I missing something or is the procedure
> different for Linux? Just to be sure I downloaded a new version of CDC
> through the link here, and un-tarred it in place (tar -xf *.tar). I
> point the HST Compact option to /usr/share/apps/skychart/cat/gsc-act
> but it still is red in the dialog box. And I use the dialog to avoid
> typing the wrong file name. 
> 
> What is CDC looking for in the specified directory? 
> 
> 
> Magnus L
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], John Mahony
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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                          ><> 
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