[AstroPy] Does anyone here use The Software Bisque Orchestrate Program?

Wayne Watson sierra_mtnview at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 8 21:56:49 EDT 2010


If you don't recognize what's in the title, why read it? I consider it a 
filter. You make a huge assumption that is incorrect. That is I haven't 
searched for the answer elsewhere.

On 8/8/2010 5:28 PM, Tommy Grav wrote:
> On Aug 8, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Wayne Watson wrote:
>
>
>> Well, I think you are wrong about my post, but you do not know the
>> reason why. The reason is this. First, The Bisque writes very
>> professional astronomy software for their products, one of which is a
>> hig quality GEM robotic mount. Further, Orchestrate is able to utilize
>> programs written in Visual Basic Script, JavaScript, Perl and other high
>> level languages. If I'm not mistaken it does this in first three
>> languages by the user providing a "compiled" version to Orchestrate.
>> Using, say, VB, one is able to write "auxillary" programs with a GUI as
>> an aid to operation.
>>
>> So my follow up question is will Python work with it Python? Python can
>> produce exe files, as I understand it but neither the Bisque or I know
>> if they work. My questions stand until the moderator says otherwise.
>>
> How about actually stating you question properly in the original email,
> rather than an email without even a proper body, just a question in the
> header. Originally the question was has anyone used this software, now it is
> has anyone got python to work with it. Those are two very different
> questions. The first is hardly on topic, the second is semi-on topic
> for this list.
>
> Also take the time to do some investigating on your own, and spend more than
> 30 seconds writing exactly what you are trying to find out. An email
> with a question in the header does not give incentive for anyone to spend
> their own precious time helping you out. If you have not noticed, your style
> over the few days have started rubbing people around the python mailing lists
> the wrong way, so a softer style might give you more help.
>
> Tommy
>
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