[amsat-bb] SatPC32: New Sat Groups into WinAOS

Peter Goodhall (2M0SQL) peter at magicbug.co.uk
Sun Sep 2 16:47:16 UTC 2018


Pedro,

While I respect that your keen to push the amsat.org.ar pass tool, I
have noticed you seem to post it to every thread when it's not
relevant making it no more than spam. I appreciate your keen to market
it but keep to topic.

Peter, 2M0SQL.
On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 at 17:38, Pedro Converso <pconver at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> Easy way to see weather sats times & frequencies:
>
> http://amsat.org.ar/pass?type=noaa
>
> 73, LU7ABF, Pedro
>
> On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 1:10 PM, Kenneth P Alexander <ve3hls at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > Same problem.  I see the group called Weather (mine doesn't have a NOAA
> > group) in SatPC32, and it has the 3 satellites I'm interested in.  But when
> > I run WinAOS and select a sat group the list has Weather1 and Weather2,
> > neither of which is the same as the Weather group in SatPC32!
> >
> > It's very frustrating, and the documentation is inadequate.
> >
> > Thanks anyway,
> >
> > Ken
> > VE3HLS
> >
> > bueng-ken.com
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 3:34 PM, Dave Webb KB1PVH <kb1pvh at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Ken,
> > >
> > >  Out of curiosity why don't you just use the Group "NOAA" that comes
> > > standard with SatPC32 instead of making a new group with the same
> > > satellites?
> > >
> > > Dave-KB1PVH
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent from my Galaxy S9
> > >
> > > On Sun, Sep 2, 2018, 9:39 AM Kenneth P Alexander <ve3hls at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> I created a new satellite group containing the three NOAA APT
> > satellites.
> > >> The group was (I think) successfully created.  I can re-start the
> > program
> > >> and it's still there.
> > >>
> > >> Now I want to use it with WinAOS to see when they are passing over.  I
> > >> open
> > >> WinAOS and click on the Sat. Groups button in the dialog box to pick my
> > >> group but it's not listed there.
> > >>
> > >> Section E.2 - WinAOS of the online manual is only 2 lines long and says
> > >> nothing about how to import new satellite groups into its list.  It does
> > >> say "Please read the instructions" except I can find no other
> > >> instructions.
> > >>
> > >> Help!
> > >>
> > >> 73,
> > >>
> > >> Ken Alexander
> > >> VE3HLS
> > >>
> > >> bueng-ken.com
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