Posts by AlexChan

by AlexChan
21.07.2012, 05:35
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Increase time not in 10 times?
Replies: 2
Views: 3025

Re: Increase time not in 10 times?

O!! I see!!
Thank you so much :D
by AlexChan
20.07.2012, 19:47
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Increase time not in 10 times?
Replies: 2
Views: 3025

Increase time not in 10 times?

Sometime the time only can increase 2 4 8 16 32 and so on
then i close and open again. 10 100 1000 coming back
i am using 1.6.1. OS is Win7 64bit Professional
Anyone can tell me what happen?
Thank a lot!!
by AlexChan
04.05.2012, 05:49
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Screensaver by script, possible?
Replies: 1
Views: 2712

Screensaver by script, possible?

I don't have too much experience on writing wscript. But here is the concept. Run wscript or some compile exe in the background after startup in the script, there is a counter to detect how long that user have not use the mouse and keyboard. if the time come to the limit, force open celetsia or run ...
by AlexChan
01.12.2008, 12:00
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: Smile in Haven
Replies: 2
Views: 2582

Smile in Haven

Special effect in sky today! Venus+Jupiter+Moon! Newspaper wrote this effect again in A.D.2058...
Image
by AlexChan
13.12.2007, 14:44
Forum: Petit Bistro Entropy
Topic: The Post Your Pictures Thread
Replies: 125
Views: 91394

Re: The Post Your Pictures Thread

Hello~ I am a guy who live in Hong Kong. All of you may know Hong Kong is a city. Light pollution is very serious in here. And I don't know why every night is cloudy, but no cloud in day time. Stars are hard to see in urban area. Sirius, Rigel, Procyon, Betelgeuse, Venus are the stars which can see ...
by AlexChan
19.11.2007, 19:20
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: What will the constellation look like on Mars?
Replies: 14
Views: 9350

What will the constellation look like on Mars?

Is there any big different?
by AlexChan
27.05.2007, 18:38
Forum: Petit Bistro Entropy
Topic: Flag of Mars
Replies: 4
Views: 4667

Re: Flag of Mars

Your enthusiasm is great, and you obviously have put a lot of thought into your design. Perhaps someday you might get to help place your flag on Mars! I hope so :wink: Actually , not only the flag. I also choose a song of Mars This song is not composed by myself. It is orginial from a Japan anime w...
by AlexChan
27.05.2007, 07:48
Forum: Petit Bistro Entropy
Topic: Flag of Mars
Replies: 4
Views: 4667

Flag of Mars

Before I have to say sorry if you don't understand. My English isn't very good... You may think I am silly. But I really did it. I created this Mars flag (for fictional country in my mind, United Federation of Liberty Mars) http://nicolae216.no-ip.info:8080/marsflag.png The background of the flag re...
by AlexChan
14.05.2007, 20:02
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Ring shadows disappear?
Replies: 5
Views: 4035

Re: Ring shadows disappear?

OpenGL 2.0 is the render path where new features are being added. Is this render path may affect some texture? Because when I use this render path. I see some part of my earth look like "bad jpeg" (which is high compression and looking worse), and it will be change to different part when moving. O....
by AlexChan
14.05.2007, 19:34
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Ring shadows disappear?
Replies: 5
Views: 4035

Re: Ring shadows disappear?

Both of them shadow of the planet on the ring shadow of the ring on the planet But it is okay now when I type Ctrl + V O...I don't know have this function in this version! Thank you very much! hmm... which type of render path is the best? I still think the light around moons is too bright, (also, th...
by AlexChan
14.05.2007, 18:48
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Ring shadows disappear?
Replies: 5
Views: 4035

Ring shadows disappear?

When I am using Celestia 1.5.0 pre2,
I find the ring shadows is disppear,
and I already tick the box of ring shadows

Could anyone tell me this is the bug or my problem?
by AlexChan
26.04.2007, 01:52
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: Small, potentially water-bearing exoplanet
Replies: 24
Views: 17686

Re: Small, potentially water-bearing exoplanet

Planet X & Bdm, Thanks you. But also sorry to Bdm, I am not 100% understand about how to use software to get that result. Because my English not good at all. Anyway, I am wondering and imaging the world where sky look purple or green :) BTW, I put the Earth in this system :twisted: And according...
by AlexChan
25.04.2007, 19:58
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: Small, potentially water-bearing exoplanet
Replies: 24
Views: 17686

Re: Small, potentially water-bearing exoplanet

A question,
when I use Celestia to simulate the planet, the clouds look pink.
if the components of the atmosphere is the same as earth
can the sky still look blue?
by AlexChan
14.01.2007, 21:25
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: Can Mercury is a hot jupiter before?
Replies: 4
Views: 4508

Can Mercury is a hot jupiter before?

I do not know too much about astrophysics,
but is it possibility of this?
by AlexChan
31.12.2006, 11:13
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: 1.5.0 prerelease 2
Replies: 121
Views: 86556

Re: 1.5.0 prerelease 2

Hmm..I am using WinXP, and I havnt turn ambient light on... Try to think...if Earth orbit Saturn, when Earth behind Saturn and cant see the sun, People must open light and that time, so all "planet" should turn to night light map...not 1 side is night light map but another side just have black shado...
by AlexChan
29.12.2006, 06:17
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: 1.5.0 prerelease 2
Replies: 121
Views: 86556

Re: 1.5.0 prerelease 2

I find a problem too,
when lunar eclipse, the moon just only have 1 side of night side light, not whole moon...
Could you fix this bug?
by AlexChan
12.12.2006, 08:03
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Customize the Celestia...
Replies: 1
Views: 2180

Customize the Celestia...

Can I customize the color of the orbit lines or label in new version?
And just label some star, not all of them?
Because I want to do a project only on some systems...
by AlexChan
07.12.2006, 15:14
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: Celestia 1.5.0 prerelease 1
Replies: 43
Views: 31890

Re: Celestia 1.5.0 prerelease 1

Planets & Moons are look like a star when zoom out from they....
I think they are too bright... I still can see light points inside atmosphere at daytime...

the texture of sun also too dark..
in the old version, the harsh light always hurt my eyes XD
by AlexChan
27.08.2006, 22:41
Forum: Celestia Users
Topic: How can I make the sun look bigger when view from Earth?
Replies: 1
Views: 2277

How can I make the sun look bigger when view from Earth?

It's seem smaller than we see from eye, isn't it?
How can I change it?
by AlexChan
24.08.2006, 23:04
Forum: Physics and Astronomy
Topic: Pluto no longer a Planet
Replies: 34
Views: 23160

Re: Pluto no longer a Planet

I don't like asteroids and comets combined in "Small Solar System Bodies"....
Why? They are different, and i hate the new name, 4 words....too long

And I have a question, now Charon is a moon or a dwarf planet?

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