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==== mrt-lx8 - Pako-Terminal ==== ==== mrt-lx7 - Pako-Terminal ====
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 * Select KDE Windows-Manager  * Select the XFCE Session
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 * gopako, pakodisplay, pako  * open a terminal (Applications Menu -> Terminal Emulator)
 * if the promt is not shown properly go to Edit -> Profile preferences -> Colors and uncheck the option "Use colors from system theme"
 * change to mrt-lx3 (ssh -X mrt-lx3) and type 'gopako', 'pakodisplay', and 'pako'
 * change to mrt-lx2 (ssh -X mrt-lx2) for class, greg, etc.
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==== mrt-lx7 - XEphem-Terminal ==== ==== mrt-lx8 - XEphem-Terminal ====
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 * Select GNOME Windows-Manager  * Select the XFCE Session
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 * see below on how to start XEphem  * open a teminal
 * change to mrt-lx3 (ssh -X mrt-lx3)
 * type './.xephem/xephem.exe &'
 * If telescope position is not shown, type 'azElToXephem.py'
 * Some tricks:
   * view, skyview
   * Start automatic, regular updates of the sky display: press 'RT' next to Looping
   * plot sources: Data - Files - Select Catalog
   * plot visibility tracks: right click on course, create trail
   * plot position of one source: Data - Index - enter name - click on Sky Point
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=== XEphem ===

 * ssh -X mrt-lx3 ! work on mrt-lx3
 * cd .xephem/
 * ./xephem.exe & ! telescope position should already be shown
 * If telescope position is not shown, type 'azElToXephem.py'
 * Some tricks:
   * Start automatic, regular updates of the sky display: press 'RT' next to Looping
   * plot sources: Data - Files - Select Catalog
   * plot visibility tracks: right click on course, create trail
   * plot position of one source: Data - Index - enter name - click on Sky Point

Information on Observations with the 30m

Login

mrt-lx7 - Pako-Terminal

  • Select the XFCE Session
  • login
  • open a terminal (Applications Menu -> Terminal Emulator)

  • if the promt is not shown properly go to Edit -> Profile preferences -> Colors and uncheck the option "Use colors from system theme"

  • change to mrt-lx3 (ssh -X mrt-lx3) and type 'gopako', 'pakodisplay', and 'pako'
  • change to mrt-lx2 (ssh -X mrt-lx2) for class, greg, etc.

mrt-lx8 - XEphem-Terminal

  • Select the XFCE Session
  • login
  • open a teminal
  • change to mrt-lx3 (ssh -X mrt-lx3)
  • type './.xephem/xephem.exe &'

  • If telescope position is not shown, type 'azElToXephem.py'
  • Some tricks:
    • view, skyview
    • Start automatic, regular updates of the sky display: press 'RT' next to Looping
    • plot sources: Data - Files - Select Catalog
    • plot visibility tracks: right click on course, create trail
    • plot position of one source: Data - Index - enter name - click on Sky Point

Misc.

InformationObservations (last edited 2015-06-03 15:54:28 by WalterBrunswig)