Since there was no answer until now from other users, it doesn't seem to be a problem which makes the universe stand still ;-)
I used to replace the default v7.5 of "Saguaro Astronomy Club Deep-Sky Database" SAC-catalog with the v8.0 downloaded from "http://x.astrogeek.org/software/cdc/catalog.php";. Maybe this is the reason why the search function in CdC build 1233/1235 doesn't work properly on my system (Xubuntu 8.04.1). Regards, Michael --- In [email protected], "babarosa6" <babar...@...> wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > Can you please confirm my experience: > > I am using build 1233 (the latest) on xubuntu 8.04 and the search function > for deep sky objects does not always deliver results although the objects are > existent in CdC (for example NGC218, M57). > > I get the message (I translated it in the meaning of the message: > "NGC218 was not found! > Probably the catalog is not installed or the wrong path is set in settings > dialog." > > But catalogs are installed, path is correct since some objects are found > properly (e.g. NGC4566). > > It works if I am searching for trivial names, planets, ... > > Greetings, > Michael > > P.S. I used the forum's search function but no other thread was dealing with > this topic. >
