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Night Vision
for OS/2, product for astronomy, just updated to version 2.3 and the file (nvsn23.zip, 687,08k) can
be downloaded from BMT Micro, Inc., the world largest OS/2 apps reseller. Night
Vision is shareware and the register costs $25 US / 46 DM / 16 GBP.
Available at:
Developer Web Site: http://home.att.net/~bsimpson/nvsn.html
FTP URL: ftp://ftp.bmtmicro.com/bmtmicro/nvsn23.zip
Secure Order URL: https://secure.bmtmicro.com/order0248.html
Description
Night Vision is a "planetarium"
program for OS/2, and will display the heavens from any location on earth. Viewing
options allow the user to control which sky objects to display, which font to
use, and manipulation of various star parameters. Time may be set to run at
multiple speeds,including backwards. Star charts may be printed.
New in Version 2.3
- Object identification via right mouse click and selecting
identify
- Bayer (Greek letter) and Flamsteed star IDs
- Constellation boundaries
- Altitude and azimuth saved with preferences
- Help expanded with constellation, messier, and Greek letter tables
Note: Registered users of previous versions are entitled to a free Email
upgrade to the 2.3 registered version.
Just Email the author at: nightvision@bmtmicro.com
New in version 2.2
-> Mouse zooming
-> Objects may be centered in window with left mouse click
-> Menu options accessible via right mouse click
-> Star names
-> Object find for constellations, stars, deep sky objects,
and solar system objects
-> Altitude range extended to -90 degrees
-> Previous printer printed to is remembered.
CONTACT:
BMT Micro, Inc.
5019 Carolina Beach Rd.
Suite 202
Wilmington, NC 28412
800-414-4268 - Sales
910-791-7052 - Inquires
910-350-2937 - Fax
http://www.bmtmicro.com
ftp://ftp.bmtmicro.com/bmtmicro
bmt@wilmington.net
@Macarlo,
Inc.
@Macarlo's Shareware & Web
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