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Subject: Re: [M]: LX200 software for Mac
From: Benjamin Stanley
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Wed Jul 04 12:36:56 2001

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>>I love to be able to control my LX200 from my Mac laptop. Is there
>>any software available for such?
>
>Three options come to mind (although I have yet to try them out
>since I've only had my LX200 for two days and it arrived with a dud
>power supply :^( ):
>
>Voyager III with Skypilot (http://www.carinasoft.com/). Kind of
>expensive and the web site is abysmal with out-of-date info,
>conflicting prices, etc.
>
>TheSky for Mac (http://www.bisque.com/). I have it on order.
>
>Starry Night (http://siennasoftware.com/) seems to have a third
>party plug in that will do the trick.
>
>I'm a computer geek, so I'll probably create some software of my own
>once I get this blasted telescope to go live.

Hi Paul, If you do write some software I'd be very interested in
seeing it. I'm going for the StarryNight option as I already have the
Pro version. What are you doing about a connection cable?

B.

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