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Daggerstab: /* How can I set a particular date without clicking the year button hundreds of times? */ rm badly obsolete section

2012-01-25T19:23:03Z

How can I set a particular date without clicking the year button hundreds of times?: rm badly obsolete section

2011-12-07T18:00:30Z

background color fix

2010-10-10T16:40:47Z

+ where to look for more information

2010-10-10T16:19:51Z

What are Stellarium's system requirements?

2010-01-29T06:44:36Z

How do I use the Satellites plugin

2010-01-29T06:40:21Z

Using Stellarium

2009-04-18T21:20:46Z

Protected "FAQ": Don't want people adding silly stuff to the FAQ. [edit=sysop:move=sysop]

2009-04-18T21:20:02Z

revert stuff

2009-04-18T12:15:58Z

Message on console,"stellarium.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience

2009-04-18T02:20:19Z

Message on console,"stellarium.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience

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 ===How do I use the Satellites/Ocular/Telescope control plugin?===
 See the the [[Plugins]] page for more information.
 ==Customization==

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-| bgcolor=green | '''Note: this FAQ is a short list of answers to common problems.'''
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 It is not supposed to be a substitute for the [[:Category:User's Guide|user's guide]] that provides much more detailed information about using Stellarium, landscapes, customization, astronomy, etc. This page will only list the bare minimum to get you up and running.

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 | bgcolor=green | '''Note: this FAQ is a short list of answers to common problems.'''
 It is not supposed to be a substitute for the [[:Category:User's Guide|user's guide]] that provides much more detailed information about using Stellarium, landscapes, customization, astronomy, etc. This page will only list the bare minimum to get you up and running.
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	===What are Stellarium's system requirements?===		===What are Stellarium's system requirements?===
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	A graphics card capable of rendering OpenGL. A Riva TNT2, released in 1999 or 2000, should do. Stellarium is also fairly processor intensive, so you will get higher framerates with faster processors. Any reasonably recent computer should be able to run Stellarium. Furthermore your computer should be running a Linux, Windows or MacOSX operating system.		A graphics card capable of rendering OpenGL. A Riva TNT2, released in 1999 or 2000, should do. Stellarium is also fairly processor intensive, so you will get higher framerates with faster processors. Any reasonably recent computer should be able to run Stellarium. Furthermore your computer should be running a Linux, Windows or MacOSX operating system.

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 Yes. Find out everything you want to know about Stellarium, and the astronomic principles you see demonstrated in the program. Essential reading. [[:Category:User's_Guide|See here for more information]]
-===How do I use the Satellites plugin===
+===How do I use the Satellites/Ocular/Telescope control plugin?===
-See the [[Guide to using Stellarium Plugins]] page for more information.
+See the the [[Plugins]] page for more information.
 ===How can I set a particular date without clicking the year button hundreds of times?===

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     what():  locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid
   Abort trap
 Try setting the LC_ALL environment variable to "C" and re-run.
 ===I experience very slow rendering, very low framerates on my computer.===

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    Right click desktop
    select properites/ settings/ advanced/ trouble shoot
 ===I experience very slow rendering, very low framerates on my computer.===