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by sbwlaw
Wed Apr 25, 2012 9:36 pm
Forum: Stardust@home Problems and Support
Topic: How do I show found track?
Replies: 3
Views: 20605

How do I show found track?

I must be doing something wrong. When I find a track, I move my cursor to that position on the movie screen and click on it. However, nothing happens. I double-click and nothing happens. After awhile, and even though I do not click on "No Track" the movie disappears, and I'm told that I mi...
by sbwlaw
Sun Aug 20, 2006 11:21 am
Forum: Stardust@home Discussion
Topic: Spotting 'Cheaters'- 8/16
Replies: 28
Views: 34050

Thank you very much for your responses.

Indeed, you are correct that I tend to make matters more complicated than they really are. Thanks for the reminder and the simple answer to my question.
by sbwlaw
Sat Aug 19, 2006 11:58 am
Forum: Stardust@home Discussion
Topic: Spotting 'Cheaters'- 8/16
Replies: 28
Views: 34050

I really appreciate all of the foregoing comments and explanations. I have a much better understanding of "calibration" and "real" movies and "ripples" (thanks for the tip from DustBuster to look at tutorial #11 to see an illustration) than I had 24 hours ago. Now, for ...
by sbwlaw
Fri Aug 18, 2006 9:09 pm
Forum: Stardust@home Discussion
Topic: Spotting 'Cheaters'- 8/16
Replies: 28
Views: 34050

I am new at this and do not have any expertise in computer technology or astronomical observation as is evident from the comments of several persons on this thread. I am confused over all of the different terms used in the comments that appear to refer to the same thing. My reference is to the diffe...