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Shaun Oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:00:34 +1100
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just on that, does anyone know the best way to get your current lat long?
I tried searching my address but that didn't work. I tried looking up 
sydney and found it instead.

Shaun,
vk2fese,
web sites:
http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
skype: brailledude


On 5/11/2008 2:35 AM, the old scribe known as Colin McDonald was able to 
impart this pearl of wisdom:
> Hey Shaun:
> sat scape works ok with jaws, not sure about win eyes.
> google it and see if they even still support the program.
> At any rate, it will track what ever birds you want and you can set it up to
> alert you when one is within range.
> other then that,
> www.amsat.org
> does have a basic tracking tool to tell you when sats will be over your lat
> and long coordinants and for how long.
> satscape also has a built in roter control facility, though that's probably
> not very useful to most of us.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 5:24 AM
> Subject: accessible sattelite tracking software.
> 
> 
>> Hi all, what's the best blind friendly sattelite tracking software?
>> there's a few birds I can work here with little more than a hand held
>> and a halfway decent antenna.
>> thanks in advance.
>>
>> -- 
>> Shaun,
>> vk2fese,
>> web sites:
>> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
>> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
>> skype: brailledude
>>
>>
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