Solar Eclipse Maestro 1.7.0 for MacOS X released

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Solar Eclipse Maestro 1.7.0 for MacOS X released

Postby xjubier » Tue Apr 26, 2011 10:06 am

Solar Eclipse Maestro 1.7.0 is now available for download, please visit:
http://xjubier.free.fr/en/site_pages/solar_eclipses/Solar_Eclipse_Maestro_Photography_Software.html

This release fixes all the reported bugs since the previous version and many more; under the hood improvements were made as well.

Users of all the previous versions planning to connect a Nikon or Canon camera and a GPS are strongly urged to upgrade to this
version. Support for previous versions is terminated as of this day. Browse the ReadMe file to know more.
Please report soonest any problem you may encounter.

Here is a short list of the latest improvements and bugfixes:
- Eclipses occurring at the observer’s location during five millennium can now be looked up
- Added a setting to modify the simulated time flow rate
- Added the ability to view and save images of the sun from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) and Solar & Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) satellites
- Added an elevation graph for the sun and moon over one day
- Improved the configuration wizard
- Fixed a problem where the focus area wasn’t always correctly positioned in the Live View window
- Improved the focus metrics in the Live View window
- Ability to drive very finely the lens focus with buttons from the Live View window (Nikon only)
- Corrected memory leaks
- Fixed a bug where the timezone at the observer’s location wasn’t correctly restored
- Added the visualization of the meteorology along the eclipse path
- Improved the Google Maps displayed from inside the application
- User interface tweaks
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and enhancements

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http://xjubier.free.fr/support/
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