Yes, I know. But apparently you skipped over my earlier reply to Dan, where I had already explained that the reticle does not always stay put.
-John ----- Original Message ---- > From: Rod Mollise <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:06:24 PM > Subject: RE: [skychart-discussion] Re: Getting redicule to follow chart > > I was referring to his original post, not your reply. > > > Peace, > Rod Mollise > Rod's new book: > _Choosing and Using a New CAT_ > Available Now! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Mahony > Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [skychart-discussion] Re: Getting redicule to follow chart > > --- In [email protected], "Rod Mollise" > wrote: > > > > But what would you want it to do that it doesn't do already, is the > question > > (for the original poster). I know what they are good for, and once you > place > > them, they stay where they are placed > > _if_ you place them manually (by left clicking and selecting "finder > circle"). If you saw my earlier reply (just before the one you're replying > to here), I think Dan was just clicking the reticle icon, which > automatically places a reticle in the middle of the screen, and it stays in > the middle when the screen refreshes, or when you move the screen to a new > location. > > -John > > > >...I'd think that is what anybody would > > _want_ them to do. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Mahony > > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 8:52 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [skychart-discussion] Getting redicule to follow chart > > > > > > Since you can have either round or rectangular reticles, it's useful for > > framing an object for imaging- It will tell you how an object will fit on > > your CCD, without actually having to move the scope to the object. > > > > I suppose the same would apply to round reticles and EP views, but I use > > this feature mainly for imaging. > > > > -John > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > From: Rod Mollise > > > > > > The reticle? What would that indicate if the scope were not connected? > > > > > > > > > Peace, > > > Rod Mollise > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] On Behalf Of Dan > > > > > > How does one go about getting the redicule to follow the chart when the > > > chart updates? I know about the track scope option, but is there a > > similar > > > option when no scope is attached? Also, I've noticed I cannot freely > move > > > around in the chart with track scope enabled. I would like to visually > > see > > > where the scope is as well as have a second reticule to move around for > > > planning my next target. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
