Inside is a single folder marked "Contents." I opened that to revealĪ series of files and folders. You have to "Show Package Contents" again. Stellarium "application + resources" folder. Mouse) on the Stellarium icon and then selected "Show PackageĬontents." This opened a window revealing the contents of the I started by control-clicking (right-clicking if you have a 2-button Uninstaller that gathers all the files that have been scattered all Support files meant to support several applications and preferencesįiles) are stored together, so when you delete the program, you just Is that all support files (with some exceptions, such as Library The advantage of this system over Windows-style installations The icon for an OS X app starts the software like any other Users don't know this, but the icon is actually a folder containing theĪctual executable code plus separate resource files. Most OS X programs are presented to the user as a single icon. It turned out to be easier than I thought. YouĬan do this with Starry Night and The Sky, for example. There are no instructions for how to do this that I could find, but Iįigured there might be a resource file somewhere I could replace. Present our own images when activated instead of the built-in images. Sky objects, I thought it would be nice to have the zoom feature Since I and my students have taken a number of photographs of deep Objects such as the moon, planets, and the Messier objects. It shows a very realistic sky from the earth.Īny location or time can be specified, and the user can scroll aroundĪnd look in other directions. Stellarium is an open-source, free software program developed byįabien Chéreau. Projectors, and with it we can project images from programs such as WeĪre using a special 180° fisheye projector for one of our star It will be time for us to install our projectors and get to work. Our planetarium gets installed next week, and when the dust settles
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