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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jon Elvert Nov. 26, 2008.
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We have one educator and one portable, but I've gone out as an emergency backup before. We're also in the "schedule us and we'll come" camp, and have been mucking our way through some similar situations.
1. We don't really have a cap. This is our...
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- Employment Status (can pick more than one):
- Work in a planetarium
- If you work(ed) in a planetarium, which one?
- Pennington Planetarium, Baton Rouge, LA. I've also worked at the planetariums at COSI, Columbus, OH.
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- At 5:50pm on December 9, 2008,
Kate Zylland said… - Yeah, I thought the other Mike (the younger) that I worked with had an even stranger last name than Smail. How many Mikes can there be in one organization of that size? Geez, guys!
- At 2:27pm on December 9, 2008,
Kate Zylland said…
- Were you one of the two Mikes I worked with at COSI as a volunteer in summer 2002? When my boyfriend (now husband) got West Nile? Been a while!
- At 8:56pm on December 5, 2008,
Jason Talley said… - Yep. And using the DS2 scripting language you should be able to output an image sequence at the larger resolution in this fashion.
Have fun!
- At 1:06pm on December 5, 2008,
Jason Talley said…
- I remember that I could not get it to output anything larger than the resolution of my desktop. But I got around that by shifting the center of the starfield on the screen. In that way, I piecemealed a large, say 4096x4096, starfield down into smaller sections. After outputting all the sections, I put back together them together in Photoshop. Hooray for Photoshop Actions and Batch processes!
By the way, nice avatar. I recently got the idea to make a 8-bit self portrait. If I ever do, I will replace my current image.
- At 11:47am on November 4, 2008,
Jenny Shipway said… - Hi Mike! Hope all is well over on the daytime side of the Earth. Still working out how to justify an all-expenses paid visit to you guys...!
- At 5:30pm on October 15, 2008,
Dave Weinrich said… - Hi Mike,
Enjoyed meeting you at SEPA and getting a chance to see the facility at Baton Rouge. Thanks for showing us around. Maybe IPS will be there in 2012!
Dave
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