--- In [email protected], "ramblur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Has the address to Skyview changed? Whenever I try to load up an > > > > > image (Online resources > Images > HEASARC Skyview) I receive the > > > > > following error: Error: 301 Moved Permanently > > > > > > > > > > I receive this error on all surveys. > > > > > > > > > > I am using version 2.76c with no proxy. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Ramblur! > > > > > > > > I have the same problem, I am afraid! I have written to the NASA > > and got > > > > this hint: Open the extres.ini folder in the cartes du ciel folder > > with > > > > an editor and look for "Gnonomic"! Change it into "Gnomonic"; try > > to get > > > > pictures from all available ressources; maybee you find some > more now! > > > > Some more will be available now, but unfortunately not all! They > > stay > > > > permanently removed. Hope to find an resolution. [:-/] > > > > > > > > Charlyms > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Charlyms, > > > > > > Thanks, this works better than you think! When you receive the 301 > > > error message, click the Find button again and wait (sometimes for > > > many seconds) until the new image loads. It works every time for me > > > though occasionally I must click the Find button more than once. Of > > > course you must also have the correct field width set to see many of > > > the resulting images. > > > > > > I am assuming some type of communication/timeout problem is occurring > > > due to the NASA changes. I hope my above suggestions work for you and > > > others. It is a workable solution for now, but hopefully Mr. > > > Chevalley can come up with something more stable. > > > > > > Thanks again! Let me know if it works for you. > > > > > > ~ramblur > > > > > Good morning! > > You are right! Clicking the find button more than once is right! > > But please discribe how to set the right field width and where! > > Do you also got some misterious "patterns" by some catalogs? > > So far and much fun > > > > Charlyms > > > > Field width can be manually adjusted by clicking the 4th button from > the left on the tool bar (magnifying glass). Move the slider left or > right for fine adjustment. > > For me, the mysterious patterns are usually caused for one of two reasons: > > 1) "Checkered" patterns of a few grey colors: Your field width is too > small for the survey you are viewing. You need to "zoom out" pretty > far to see the details of some surveys such as EGRET and COMPTEL. > > 2) Large white circles or blocks: These are survey coverage areas. > Your field width is too big if you can see these. You need to "zoom > in" closer to see the details. This is typical of the HRI and PSPC > surveys. > > After experimenting with some of the more popular surveys I've > discovered some optimal field widths: > > High-res surveys > > DSS 1 (optical) : 40' max (alert if exceeded) > DSS 2 (optical) : 25' max (alert if exceeded) > VLA FIRST (radio) : 40' max (hangs if exceeded) > HRI (x-ray) : 25' - 30' max > PSPC 1° (x-ray) : 40' max > > Low-res surveys > > EGRET(all) (gamma) : 30° minimum (to see overall patterns) > COMPTEL (gamma) : 50° minimum! (to see overall patterns) > > Enjoy! > ramblur >Thank you! I wil have to experiment with it! This programm is nice but not so easy to understand (for me) [B-)] !
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