[APBeta] ASTORB.cache?

RPEHLM robin at lauryssen-mitchell.com
Fri Jan 16 23:37:31 PST 2009


Tried that - didn't work.  Pretty sure I'm not putting the downloaded 
file in the right place.  Or I'm doing completly the wrong thing - which 
is most likely :)

Robin

Gary A. Ferguson wrote:
> Haven't tried this at all, but my guess would be to stop/start AP; it seems
> to generate the cache files on startup.
>
> Gary 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net
> [mailto:apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net] On Behalf Of RPEHLM
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:25 PM
> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
> Subject: [APBeta] ASTORB.cache?
>
> Hi gang,
>
> Been trying to test some of the ASTORB scripting stuff.  This is what 
> I'm using:
>
> dim mpo as APMinorPlanetObject
> mpo = ASTORBObject(1)
>
> The 'mpo' assignment generates the folloing message:
>
> "ASTORB.cache missing.  Please access 
> File->Import->Comet/Minor-Planet/Supernova Data...and select the 
> ASTORB.DAT option in order to create the cache."
>
>
> It's not terribly clear which option I need in the 
> File->Import->Comet/Minor-Planet/Supernova Data dialogue box.  After 
> trying a few things clicking on the ftp link to download the ASTORB.DAT 
> (third option down) seems most likely to me.  I've downloaded the file 
> and saved it.  What do I do with it now?  Or have I got this all wrong 
> to start with?
>
> Regards
> Robin
>
> _______________________________________________
> APBeta mailing list
> APBeta at lists.astroplanner.net
> http://lists.astroplanner.net/listinfo.cgi/apbeta-astroplanner.net
>
> _______________________________________________
> APBeta mailing list
> APBeta at lists.astroplanner.net
> http://lists.astroplanner.net/listinfo.cgi/apbeta-astroplanner.net
>
>
>   




More information about the APBeta mailing list