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  • Non-Admin users

    WWT installation issue – non-Admin users When installing WWT, if you install into the default directory, other users that are not administrators will not be able to run WWT unless they install their own copy. Problem : WWT install into ..\Appdata which is a restrictive folder. When another person logs into the system and tries to run WorldWide Telescope, the program will try to access the folder APPDATA\UserName and since that user doesn’t have permission, the setup will fail. Solution : Install
    Posted to Installation Issues (Forum) by Krush on 05-07-2008
  • Artifacts in the sky

    Artifacts in the sky Within the data of WorldWide Telescope there are occasionally artifacts in the sky that look like they should not be there. The most typical cases are artifacts caused by light reflections from telescope mirrors and by airplane trails caused by airplanes passing over while a long-exposure image is being taken. Examples of different types of artifacts and where to find them in WorldWide Telescope are below. Telescope mirrors The “crosshairs” is called the “spider” and the blue
    Posted to Image / Content Issues (Forum) by Krush on 05-06-2008
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