Too complicated for me - I checked out SatSpy and love it! The star maps are a little "weak", not as good as "Heavens Above" but good enuf. Setup is straight forward, easy to configure. Thanks to those who suggested it. Jim - Kingston, Arkansas ----- Original Message ----- From: Darwin Teague <dishhead@iquest.net> To: <SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 5:39 AM Subject: Re: Mr. Orbit > Hmmm, this is getting complicated. My next plan of attack - 1980 and do > away with the output for day of the week all together. It only spit out the > right day of the week for sun-wed anyway. > > > > > At 03:49 PM 2/15/00 +0100, you wrote: > >> >>1999.exe resets the computer's calandar to 1999 > >> >>2000.exe resets it to 2000 > >> >>Convert.exe converts the dates in satdat.txt to 99 > >> > > >> The day of the week is off, I never thought of that. Starting on March 1st, > >> I'll change them to use 1995 - same day of week as this year starting in > > > >To be honest, I didn't either! I was only concerned that predictions for > several days would show passes on March 1 immediately following Feb. 28, > when Feb.29 should be output for day 00060. > > > >You should use 1972 to have both date and day-of-week work before, on and > after Feb.29 > > > >/Bjorn > > > > > >-- bjorn.gimle@tietotech.se (office) -- > >-- b_gimle@algonet.se (home) http://www.algonet.se/~b_gimle -- > >-- COSPAR 5919, MALMA, 59.2615 N, 18.6206 E, 33 m -- > >-- COSPAR 5918, HAMMARBY, 59.2985 N, 18.1045 E, 44 m -- > >-- SeeSat-L / Visual Satellite Observer Home Page found at -- > >-- http://www2.satellite.eu.org/satintro.html -- > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------- > >Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' > >in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org > >http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Dishhead,dishheads, roly poly dishheads! > Computer controlled satellite, weird links, etc: > http://www.geocities.com/darwin-t > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' > in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org > http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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