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#ECU at Goddard Message #104176
From: Dick DeLoach Forum: Astronomy Forum May 16, 1992 12:35 AM
Dave, I was just wondering if your ears were burning this afternoon. You were the topic of quite a discussion in the High Energy Astrophysical Sciences Archive Research Center at Goddard Space Flight Center today. . The HEASARC group at Goddard creates and maintains databases of astronomical satellite data and…
From: Mark Sterling Forum: Astronomy Forum December 3, 1991 7:43 AM
John, I was going to do about the same thing. I was going to send the specs to Black Belt and ASDG (when I got them). I'm glad you were on the same track. I need an excuse to buy a CD-Rom drive anyway. Is there a name for the…
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From: Ted Lane Forum: Astronomy Forum December 2, 1991 10:41 AM
John, Thanks for the info. I will get a check into the mail today. =Ted= Read action !
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From: Mark Sterling Forum: Astronomy Forum November 29, 1991 7:36 PM
John, What is the picture format on those CD-ROMs? Any chance of using the disks with my Amiga? I don't mind looking through a huge list of pictures as long as I can work with them. A MAC eh? Uhem. Nice machine. I just started looking for stuff JUST like…
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Voyager CD-ROMs? Message #94745
From: Phillip Schuman Forum: Astronomy Forum November 26, 1991 9:38 AM
John: Since you mention you have a Mac, I wonder if Adobe Photoshop 2.0 would handle some of these images. If you can get some conversion to something that it can import, I believe that it should be able to do some of the things you want (just from reputation…
From: Ted Lane Forum: Astronomy Forum November 25, 1991 11:56 AM
John, It sounds like those CD-ROMs would be very interesting. Can you tell me how to go about getting a set? Thanks, =Ted= Read action !
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From: Joel B. Stuckey NY Forum: Astronomy Forum November 24, 1991 4:45 AM
Now that you mention it, I think I had the same problem. Did you try using the clipboard in Window's? Ill get my old dusty IMD software out and give it a shot. I mentioned HD since I had just finished reading the latest PC World, and they had a…
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From: Joel B. Stuckey NY Forum: Astronomy Forum November 23, 1991 5:11 PM
John, Ive used the IMD software and know what you mean. The easiest way to do anything with these images is to use a frame grabber, then to paste them into a high end paint program, like Harvard Draw, Corel Draw etc. Once you do that its up to you…
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From: Joel B. Stuckey NY Forum: Astronomy Forum November 23, 1991 5:50 AM
John, No answers here just a question. What format are the images (.img)?, and do they use the IMD software? Joel Read action !re 94536
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