[DogParkList] MacDopplerPRO v1.8.4 released.
Don Agro
dagro@dogparksoftware.com
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 07:22:16 -0500
Dog Park Software is pleased to announce that version 1.8.4 of =20
MacDopplerPRO
and MacDopplerPRO X have been released and can be downloaded from:
<http://www.dogparksoftware.com/MacDopplerPRO.html>
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What's New in Version 1.8.4 ?
* Modes Dialog, Control Window Channel Button and right/left arrows =20
skip
unused modes.
* 2D and 3D views show more clearly when satellites are eclipsed or in
Sunlight, (Needed for AO-07 and FO-20, Thanks to Mike Seguin N1JEZ =20=
for
the suggestion).
* Added =93Living Earth Shale HiRez" Map.
* Changed 2D Menu Hi Resolution option to Maximum Resolution graded =20
scale.
(Note: Not all video cards can handle the higher texture =20
resolutions).
* 3D QuickTime Movie creation bug fixed under OS X.
* Fixed a problem where the speech advisories would sometimes confuse
=93descending=94 and =93rising=94.
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MacDopplerPRO features:
* Full 3D projection model of earth (PowerPC Only)...
* Realistic Solar & Lunar lighting mode.
* Ability to 'spin' the camera position about the earth.
*=A0View the earth from above site location or above Satellite.
* QuickDraw3D on OS 9, Quesa/OpenGl on MacOS X
* Ground Track shows path of from 0.5 to 10 upcoming orbits.
* Multi-Threaded for concurrent Tracking & Predictions.
* Track up to 32 Satellites simultaneously.
* Full Station Automation - automatic switch between U/V and V/U.
*=A0Quick location changes: can store up to 128 locations.
*=A0Track List sorted in real-time order of next pass.
* High Resolution Maps from "The Living Earth, Inc."
* Mutual Coverage Predictions for 2 locations.
* Full predictive dead spot crossing so that a pass is
never interrupted by the beam heading passing a dead spot.
* Speech advisory of next satellite AOS and Maximum Elevation.
* Track "Sets" for quick loading of the Track List.
* Automatic Grid Square Locator calculation.
* QSO Logging to a tab delimited text file.
* QRZ Internet and CD-ROM Call Sign Lookup.
* Horizon Window shows upcoming passes on a time line.
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This is a free upgrade for registered MacDopplerPRO users.
MacDopplerPRO and MacDopplerPRO X have been thoroughly
tested with the iMac, iBook, G3, G4, G4-Cube, MacOS 9 &
Mac OS X (10.0 to 10.2.2)
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