On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:47:22 +0200 David Baron <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just bought my daughter a telescope. It came a "cybersky" program > which would not install using wine. Of course, there are native Linux > programs around, Celestia and Kstars. > > Kstars is simple soooo slooooow as to be unusable. Celestia, on the > other hand, performs quite well, even with my "legacy" Nvidia card. > Only problem is that most of the planet images are blank, simply a > light disk. Must be missing something. Where do get the data? > Installed off Sid. Ever tried Stellarium (http://www.stellarium.org/)? You can find it in the repositories. Well worth downloading if you're into astronomy. Graham -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

