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dec1 ra1 dec2 ra2
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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where declination is in degrees and right ascension is in hours. This |
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where declination is in degrees and right ascension is in hours. This |
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option has no effect if -projection is specified. |
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option has no effect if \-projection is specified. |
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.TP |
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.B \-arc_spacing spacing |
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.B \-arc_spacing spacing |
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use the arc_thickness option there too.
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.TP |
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.B \-background background_file |
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.B \-background background_file |
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Use background_file as the background image, with the planet to be |
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Use background_file as the background image, with the planet to be |
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superimposed upon it. A color may also be supplied (e.g. -background |
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superimposed upon it. A color may also be supplied (e.g. \-background |
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"navy blue" or -background 0xff00ff). |
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"navy blue" or \-background 0xff00ff). |
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.B \-base_magnitude magnitude |
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.B \-base_magnitude magnitude |
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miranda, ariel, umbriel, titania, oberon, neptune, triton, nereid,
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pluto, charon, random, and major. |
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pluto, charon, random, and major. |
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The field of view can also be centered on a satellite location using |
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The field of view can also be centered on a satellite location using |
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"naif" or "norad", along with the satellite id. For example, "-body |
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"naif" or "norad", along with the satellite id. For example, "\-body |
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naif-82" will center the field of view on NAIF ID -82, which is the |
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naif-82" will center the field of view on NAIF ID \-82, which is the |
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Cassini orbiter. Xplanet must be compiled with SPICE support and the |
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Cassini orbiter. Xplanet must be compiled with SPICE support and the |
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required kernels must be present. See the README in the spice |
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required kernels must be present. See the README in the spice |
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subdirectory for more details. Using "-body norad20580" will center |
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subdirectory for more details. Using "\-body norad20580" will center |
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the field of view on NORAD ID 20580, which is the Hubble Space |
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the field of view on NORAD ID 20580, which is the Hubble Space |
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Telescope. The appropriate TLE files must be present in this case. |
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Telescope. The appropriate TLE files must be present in this case. |
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See the README in the satellites subdirectory for more information. |
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See the README in the satellites subdirectory for more information. |
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Using "path" will center the field of view on the direction of motion |
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Using "path" will center the field of view on the direction of motion |
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of the origin. This direction is relative to the direction of motion |
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of the origin. This direction is relative to the direction of motion |
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of the body specified by -path_relative_to. |
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of the body specified by \-path_relative_to. |
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Earth is the default body. This option is the same as -target. |
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Earth is the default body. This option is the same as \-target. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-center +x+y |
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.B \-center +x+y |
Lines 92-104
negative. The default value is the center of the screen.
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.B \-color color |
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.B \-color color |
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Set the color for the label. The default is "red". Any color in the |
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Set the color for the label. The default is "red". Any color in the |
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rgb.txt file may be used. Colors may also be specified by RGB hex |
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rgb.txt file may be used. Colors may also be specified by RGB hex |
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values; for example -color 0xff and -color blue mean the same thing, |
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values; for example \-color 0xff and \-color blue mean the same thing, |
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as do -color 0xff0000 and -color red. |
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as do \-color 0xff0000 and \-color red. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-config config_file |
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.B \-config config_file |
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Use the configuration file config_file. The format of config_file is |
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Use the configuration file config_file. The format of config_file is |
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described in README.config. See the description of -searchdir to see |
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described in README.config. See the description of \-searchdir to see |
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where xplanet looks in order to find the configuration file. |
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where xplanet looks in order to find the configuration file. |
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Lines 116-122
representation.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-dynamic_origin file |
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.B \-dynamic_origin file |
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Specify an observer location. The location is relative to the body |
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Specify an observer location. The location is relative to the body |
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specified with -origin (by default, this is the Sun). The last line |
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specified with \-origin (by default, this is the Sun). The last line |
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of the file must be of the form |
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of the file must be of the form |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
Lines 126-132
YYYYMMDD.HHMMSS range lat lon localtime
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For example, |
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For example, |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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19951207.120000 10.328 -3.018 97.709 9.595 |
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19951207.120000 10.328 \-3.018 97.709 9.595 |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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The specified time is ignored and the current time is used. The range |
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The specified time is ignored and the current time is used. The range |
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is in planetary radii, and lat and lon are in degrees. Localtime (in
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hours) is optional, but if present, it will be used in place of the |
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hours) is optional, but if present, it will be used in place of the |
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longitude. Only the last line of the file is used. This file may be |
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longitude. Only the last line of the file is used. This file may be |
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updated between renderings using a script executed with the |
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updated between renderings using a script executed with the |
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-prev_command or -post_command options. |
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\-prev_command or \-post_command options. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-ephemeris_file filename |
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.B \-ephemeris_file filename |
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for computing planetary positions. Xplanet uses Bill Gray's code
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little endian binary files. The ephemeris files found at |
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little endian binary files. The ephemeris files found at |
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ftp://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/eph/export/unix are big endian files, but |
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ftp://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/eph/export/unix are big endian files, but |
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you do not need to do any additional byte-swapping to use them. See |
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you do not need to do any additional byte-swapping to use them. See |
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the description of -searchdir to see where xplanet looks in order to |
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the description of \-searchdir to see where xplanet looks in order to |
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find the ephemeris file. |
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find the ephemeris file. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-font fontname |
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.B \-font fontname |
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Set the font for the label. Only TrueType fonts are supported. If |
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Set the font for the label. Only TrueType fonts are supported. If |
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the -pango option is used, fontname is taken to be the font family |
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the \-pango option is used, fontname is taken to be the font family |
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name (e.g. "Arial"). |
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name (e.g. "Arial"). |
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Lines 168-176
xplanet in the background.
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.TP |
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.B \-fov |
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.B \-fov |
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Specify the field of view, in degrees. This option and the -radius |
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Specify the field of view, in degrees. This option and the \-radius |
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option are mutually exclusive. This option has no effect if the |
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option are mutually exclusive. This option has no effect if the |
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-projection option is used. |
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\-projection option is used. |
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.TP |
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.B \-geometry string |
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.B \-geometry string |
Lines 179-185
syntax, [<width>{xX}<height>][{+-}<xoffset>{+-}<yoffset>]
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(e.g. 256x256-10+10 puts a window 256x256 pixels in size 10 pixels |
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(e.g. 256x256-10+10 puts a window 256x256 pixels in size 10 pixels |
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away from the right side and 10 pixels below the top of the root |
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away from the right side and 10 pixels below the top of the root |
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window). The root window outside of the image will be black. This |
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window). The root window outside of the image will be black. This |
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option may be used with -window or -output. |
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option may be used with \-window or \-output. |
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.B \-glare radius |
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.B \-glare radius |
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larger than the sun. The default value is 28.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-gmtlabel |
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.B \-gmtlabel |
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Same as the -label option, but show GMT instead of local time. |
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Same as the \-label option, but show GMT instead of local time. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-grs_longitude lon |
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.B \-grs_longitude lon |
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with the X Screensaver extension.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-interpolate_origin_file |
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.B \-interpolate_origin_file |
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This option is only useful in conjunction with -origin_file. It |
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This option is only useful in conjunction with \-origin_file. It |
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computes the observer position at the current time by interpolating |
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computes the observer position at the current time by interpolating |
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between values specified in the origin file. This is useful if you |
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between values specified in the origin file. This is useful if you |
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have spacecraft positions tabulated in an origin file, but want a real |
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have spacecraft positions tabulated in an origin file, but want a real |
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Display a label in the upper right corner.
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Specify the location of the label using the standard X window geometry |
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Specify the location of the label using the standard X window geometry |
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syntax. The default position is "-15+15", or 15 pixels to the left |
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syntax. The default position is "-15+15", or 15 pixels to the left |
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and below the top right corner of the display. This option implies |
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and below the top right corner of the display. This option implies |
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-label. |
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\-label. |
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.B \-label_body body |
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.B \-label_body body |
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Use the specified body to calculate the sub-observer, sub-solar, and |
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Use the specified body to calculate the sub-observer, sub-solar, and |
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illumination values in the label. This is useful with the -separation |
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illumination values in the label. This is useful with the \-separation |
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option. |
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option. |
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magnitude 3. A larger number makes stars brighter.
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.B \-longitude longitude |
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.B \-longitude longitude |
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Place the observer above the specified longitude (in degrees). |
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Place the observer above the specified longitude (in degrees). |
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Longitude is positive going east, negative going west (for the earth |
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Longitude is positive going east, negative going west (for the earth |
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and moon), so for example Los Angeles is at -118 or 242. The default |
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and moon), so for example Los Angeles is at \-118 or 242. The default |
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value is 0. |
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value is 0. |
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.TP |
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.B \-make_cloud_maps |
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.B \-make_cloud_maps |
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If there is an entry in the config file for cloud_map, xplanet will |
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If there is an entry in the config file for cloud_map, xplanet will |
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output a day and night image with clouds overlaid and then exit. The |
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output a day and night image with clouds overlaid and then exit. The |
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images will be created in the directory specified by -tmpdir, or in |
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images will be created in the directory specified by \-tmpdir, or in |
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the current directory if -tmpdir is not used. The names of the output |
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the current directory if \-tmpdir is not used. The names of the output |
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images default to day_clouds.jpg and night_clouds.jpg, but may be |
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images default to day_clouds.jpg and night_clouds.jpg, but may be |
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changed by the -output option. If "-output filename.extension" is |
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changed by the \-output option. If "\-output filename.extension" is |
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specified, the output images will be named "day_filename.extension" |
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specified, the output images will be named "day_filename.extension" |
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and "night_filename.extension". The dimensions of the output images |
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and "night_filename.extension". The dimensions of the output images |
284 |
are the same as the day image. |
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are the same as the day image. |
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the background stars. The format of each line is generally
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declination, right ascension, string, as in the example below: |
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declination, right ascension, string, as in the example below: |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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-16.7161 6.7525 "Sirius" |
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\-16.7161 6.7525 "Sirius" |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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For additional options which may be specified, see the marker_file |
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For additional options which may be specified, see the marker_file |
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entry in README.config. This option has no effect if -projection is |
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entry in README.config. This option has no effect if \-projection is |
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specified. This option is not meant for city markers; for that use |
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specified. This option is not meant for city markers; for that use |
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the marker_file option in the configuration file. |
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the marker_file option in the configuration file. |
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Valid values for north_type are:
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body: body's north pole |
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body: body's north pole |
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galactic: galactic north pole |
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galactic: galactic north pole |
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orbit: body's orbital north pole (perpendicular to the orbit plane) |
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orbit: body's orbital north pole (perpendicular to the orbit plane) |
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path: origin's velocity vector (also see -path_relative_to option) |
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path: origin's velocity vector (also see \-path_relative_to option) |
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separation: perpendicular to the line of sight and the |
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separation: perpendicular to the line of sight and the |
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target-separation target line (see -separation option) |
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target-separation target line (see \-separation option) |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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The default value is "body". |
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The default value is "body". |
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Run num_times before exiting. The default is to run indefinitely.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-origin body |
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.B \-origin body |
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Place the observer at the center of the specified body. Valid values |
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Place the observer at the center of the specified body. Valid values |
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are the same as for -target. In addition, "above", "below", or |
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are the same as for \-target. In addition, "above", "below", or |
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"system" may be specified. Using "above" or "below" centers the view |
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"system" may be specified. Using "above" or "below" centers the view |
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on the body's primary and the field of view is large enough to show |
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on the body's primary and the field of view is large enough to show |
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the body's orbit. Using "system" places the observer at the center of |
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the body's orbit. Using "system" places the observer at the center of |
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in the same system if one of the following is true:
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If the body name is preceded by a dash, the observer is placed on the |
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If the body name is preceded by a dash, the observer is placed on the |
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opposite side of the target from the specified body at a distance |
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opposite side of the target from the specified body at a distance |
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equal to the distance between the target and body. For example, |
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equal to the distance between the target and body. For example, |
354 |
-target earth -origin sun places the observer at the center of the |
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\-target earth \-origin sun places the observer at the center of the |
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sun. If -target earth -origin -sun is used, the observer is placed on |
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sun. If \-target earth \-origin \-sun is used, the observer is placed on |
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a line connecting the centers of the earth and sun at a distance of 1 |
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a line connecting the centers of the earth and sun at a distance of 1 |
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AU farther from the sun than the earth. |
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AU farther from the sun than the earth. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-origin_file origin_file |
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.B \-origin_file origin_file |
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Specify a list of observer positions in origin_file. The positions |
361 |
Specify a list of observer positions in origin_file. The positions |
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are relative to the body specified with -origin (by default, this is |
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are relative to the body specified with \-origin (by default, this is |
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the Sun). Each line should be of the form |
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the Sun). Each line should be of the form |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
Lines 369-382
YYYYMMDD.HHMMSS range lat lon localtime
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For example, |
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For example, |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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19951207.120000 10.328 -3.018 97.709 9.595 |
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19951207.120000 10.328 \-3.018 97.709 9.595 |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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Range is in planetary radii, and lat and lon are in degrees. The date |
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Range is in planetary radii, and lat and lon are in degrees. The date |
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is the only required value. If the localtime (in hours) is supplied, |
376 |
is the only required value. If the localtime (in hours) is supplied, |
377 |
it will be used in place of the longitude. For each line in the |
377 |
it will be used in place of the longitude. For each line in the |
378 |
origin file, the observer is placed at the specified position, |
378 |
origin file, the observer is placed at the specified position, |
379 |
relative to the body specified with -origin. This option is useful |
379 |
relative to the body specified with \-origin. This option is useful |
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for showing spacecraft flybys or orbiting around a planet. Any line |
380 |
for showing spacecraft flybys or orbiting around a planet. Any line |
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with a # in the first column is ignored. |
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with a # in the first column is ignored. |
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Output to a file instead of rendering to a window. The file format is
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taken from the extension. Currently .gif, .jpg, .ppm, .png, and .tiff |
386 |
taken from the extension. Currently .gif, .jpg, .ppm, .png, and .tiff |
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images can be created, if xplanet has been compiled with the |
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images can be created, if xplanet has been compiled with the |
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appropriate libraries. The image size defaults to 512 by 512 pixels |
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appropriate libraries. The image size defaults to 512 by 512 pixels |
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but this may be changed by the -geometry flag. If used with the |
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but this may be changed by the \-geometry flag. If used with the |
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-num_times option, each output file will be numbered sequentially. |
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\-num_times option, each output file will be numbered sequentially. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-output_start_index index |
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.B \-output_start_index index |
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don't recommend letting xplanet run indefinitely with this option.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-path_relative_to body |
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.B \-path_relative_to body |
407 |
Only used with -north path or -target path. The origin's velocity |
407 |
Only used with \-north path or \-target path. The origin's velocity |
408 |
vector is calculated relative to the specified body. By default, this |
408 |
vector is calculated relative to the specified body. By default, this |
409 |
is the Sun. |
409 |
is the Sun. |
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Run command either before or after each time xplanet renders an image.
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On MS Windows, you may need to use unix-style paths. For example: |
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On MS Windows, you may need to use unix-style paths. For example: |
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.nf |
417 |
.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
419 |
xplanet.exe -prev_command ./prev.bat |
419 |
xplanet.exe \-prev_command ./prev.bat |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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the -radius option.
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.TP |
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.B \-rotate angle |
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.B \-rotate angle |
473 |
Rotate the globe by angle degrees counterclockwise so that north (as |
473 |
Rotate the globe by angle degrees counterclockwise so that north (as |
474 |
defined by the -north argument) isn't at the top. The default value |
474 |
defined by the \-north argument) isn't at the top. The default value |
475 |
is 0. My friends in the Southern Hemisphere can use -rotate 180 to |
475 |
is 0. My friends in the Southern Hemisphere can use \-rotate 180 to |
476 |
make the earth look like it should! For non-orthographic projections, |
476 |
make the earth look like it should! For non-orthographic projections, |
477 |
the globe is rotated and then projected, if that helps you visualize |
477 |
the globe is rotated and then projected, if that helps you visualize |
478 |
what to expect. |
478 |
what to expect. |
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what to expect.
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.B \-save_desktop_file |
481 |
.B \-save_desktop_file |
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On Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, xplanet creates an intermediate |
482 |
On Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, xplanet creates an intermediate |
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image file which is used to set the desktop. This file will be |
483 |
image file which is used to set the desktop. This file will be |
484 |
created in the -tmpdir directory. By default, this image is removed |
484 |
created in the \-tmpdir directory. By default, this image is removed |
485 |
after the desktop has been set. Specifying this option will leave the |
485 |
after the desktop has been set. Specifying this option will leave the |
486 |
file in place. |
486 |
file in place. |
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DATADIR is set at compile time and defaults to /usr/local/share.
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.TP |
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.B \-separation body:dist |
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.B \-separation body:dist |
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Place the observer at a location where the target body and the |
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Place the observer at a location where the target body and the |
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separation body are dist degrees apart. For example "-target earth |
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separation body are dist degrees apart. For example "\-target earth |
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-separation moon:-3" means place the observer at a location where the |
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\-separation moon:-3" means place the observer at a location where the |
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moon appears 3 degrees to the left of the earth. |
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moon appears 3 degrees to the left of the earth. |
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.B \-spice_ephemeris index |
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.B \-spice_ephemeris index |
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Use SPICE kernels to compute the position of the named body. The |
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Use SPICE kernels to compute the position of the named body. The |
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index is the naif ID code (e.g. 599 for Jupiter). The -spice_file |
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index is the naif ID code (e.g. 599 for Jupiter). The \-spice_file |
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option must be used to supply the names of the kernel files. This |
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option must be used to supply the names of the kernel files. This |
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option may be used more than once for different bodies. |
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option may be used more than once for different bodies. |
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where Declination is in decimal degrees and Right Ascension is in
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decimal hours. For example, the entry for Sirius is |
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decimal hours. For example, the entry for Sirius is |
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.nf |
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.nf |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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-16.7161 6.7525 -1.46 |
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\-16.7161 6.7525 \-1.46 |
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.sp |
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.sp |
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.fi |
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.fi |
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See the description of -searchdir to see where xplanet looks in order |
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See the description of \-searchdir to see where xplanet looks in order |
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to find the star map. |
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to find the star map. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-target target |
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.B \-target target |
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Same as -body. |
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Same as \-body. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-tt |
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.B \-tt |
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factor. The default is 1.
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-tmpdir tmpdir |
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.B \-tmpdir tmpdir |
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Specify a directory that xplanet will use to place images created |
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Specify a directory that xplanet will use to place images created |
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using -make_cloud_maps. On Microsoft Windows, xplanet will write |
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using \-make_cloud_maps. On Microsoft Windows, xplanet will write |
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a bitmap file called xplanet.bmp to the specified directory. The |
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a bitmap file called xplanet.bmp to the specified directory. The |
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default is the result of the GetWindowsDirectory call (C:\WINDOWS on |
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default is the result of the GetWindowsDirectory call (C:\WINDOWS on |
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Win95). On Mac OS X, xplanet will create an intermediate PNG file in |
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Win95). On Mac OS X, xplanet will create an intermediate PNG file in |
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order to set the background. The default value is /tmp. On Windows |
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order to set the background. The default value is /tmp. On Windows |
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and Mac OS X, the intermediate file will be removed unless the |
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and Mac OS X, the intermediate file will be removed unless the |
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-save_desktop_file option is specified. |
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\-save_desktop_file option is specified. |
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.TP |
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.B \-transparency |
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.B \-transparency |
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option only works under X11.
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.TP |
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.B \-transpng filename |
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.B \-transpng filename |
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Same as the -output option, except set the background to be |
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Same as the \-output option, except set the background to be |
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transparent when writing a PNG file. |
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transparent when writing a PNG file. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-utclabel |
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.B \-utclabel |
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Same as -gmtlabel. |
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Same as \-gmtlabel. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-verbosity level |
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.B \-verbosity level |
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Update every wait seconds.
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.TP |
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.B \-window |
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.B \-window |
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Render the image to its own X window. The size defaults to 512 by 512 |
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Render the image to its own X window. The size defaults to 512 by 512 |
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pixels but this may be set by the -geometry flag. |
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pixels but this may be set by the \-geometry flag. |
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.TP |
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.B \-window_title title |
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.B \-window_title title |
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Set the window's title to title. This option implies -window. |
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Set the window's title to title. This option implies \-window. |
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.TP |
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.TP |
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.B \-xscreensaver |
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.B \-xscreensaver |
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Same as -vroot. |
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Same as \-vroot. |
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