20230526 chat
11:00:37 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : Alan Gould, Lawerence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley, USA
11:00:49 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : Jeff Nee Pasadena, CA
11:01:07 From Heather : Hello! This is Heather D. Smith in Jacksonville, Florida for SSA.
11:01:19 From Carolyn S : Carolyn Slivinski, STScI, Baltimore MD
11:01:25 From Karl : Karl von Ahnen, Santa Cruz Mts., California
11:01:25 From Todd Ullery : Hi SSA from York PA
11:01:33 From Gitza Mas : Hi! Gitza Más SSA from Puerto Rico
11:01:35 From Sharife Gacel : Sharife Gacel, SSA from Orlando, FL
11:01:44 From Michael Long : SSA from Holland, MI
11:02:00 From Larry Metcalf : Hi! SSA from Columbia, SC
11:03:21 From Steve M : Steve Murray SSA from San Diego, CA
11:03:29 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : https://krita.org/en/
11:04:48 From Gregory Shanos : The Lionfish invasion in the Gulf of Mexico
11:13:00 From Paul Cirillo : Any suggestions on how to download a video from NASA that's not copyrighted, but they haven't provided a download link? Something free please. Thanks.
11:13:18 From Todd Ullery : I tell my constellation show audience to use their cell phone, there is a red screen app called "Color Flashlight" that works well
11:13:21 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : Replying to "Any suggestions on h..."
images.nasa.gov has videos too
11:14:44 From Dário Fonseca : Replying to "Any suggestions on h..."
svs.gsfc.nasa.gov
11:14:56 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : Reacted to "svs.gsfc.nasa.gov" with 👍
11:16:09 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : Reacted to "I tell my constellat..." with 👍
11:16:13 From Dário Fonseca : Replying to "Any suggestions on h..."
if you mean from youtube or facebook (or some other websites), I use this free tool:
https://www.4kdownload.com/pt-br/howto/howto-download-youtube-video
11:20:19 From Dário Fonseca : Replying to "Any suggestions on h..."
or a browser extension like Video DownloadHelper
11:20:24 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OMp7nnjEDsHA9AN-oXq-r0_UK9BGnkXB6k4eQaHGqis/edit?usp=sharing
11:20:27 From Jeremy Amarant : Jeremy Amarant
11:20:41 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : Krita - https://krita.org/en/
Krita manual - https://docs.krita.org/en/
11:20:45 From Karl : Garth von Ahnen, Santa Cruz Mts, California
11:20:46 From Rosemary Walling : Rosemary Walling, Marie Drake Planetarium, Juneau, AK
11:20:48 From dennis crowley : Hello- everyone- Dennis Crowley- from Idaho Falls, cID
11:20:53 From Tish Bresee : Hi Everyone, Tish Bresee here from Kopernik Observatory in Vestal, NY
11:21:05 From Carole Holmberg, Museum of York County : Carole Holmberg, Rock Hill, SC once again with no camera or microphone
11:21:08 From Stephen Edberg : Steve Edberg. Greetings.
11:21:08 From Jeremy Amarant : Jeremy Amarant SAGE Planetarium Palmdale School District, Palmdale, CA
11:21:12 From Walter Albrecht : Walter Albrecht
Saratoga Springs, NY
11:21:21 From Paul Cirillo : Paul Cirillo
11:21:23 From Bridget Kimsey : Oh, I seem to be missing from my first Hi. So, Hi SSA’s from South Burlington, VT
11:21:33 From Elspeth Lewis : Hi everyone, I'm Elspeth Lewis from the National Space Centre in the UK
11:21:34 From Kevin Simkins : Kevin Simkins, Chicago...
11:21:35 From John’s iPad : Happy Friday everyone. John Hodge, SSA, Columbia, SC
11:21:51 From Paul Cirillo : Paul Cirillo SSA - NJ
11:22:22 From Dário Fonseca : Dário Fonseca from Exploratório @ Coimbra, Portugal
11:22:23 From Martin Weiss : Hi there, I'm Martin Weiss - SSIA Tech\SkySkan - West Coast California, but also numerous places on the East Coast.
11:23:06 From Brittany Brockenton : Hello, Brittany Brockenton Solar System Ambassador- Charlotte NC
11:26:13 From Bridget Kimsey : Link to GIMP?
11:26:35 From Dário Fonseca : gimp.org
11:29:01 From Paul Cirillo : Surveyor
11:30:49 From Paul Cirillo : Rats!
11:31:02 From Tish Bresee : Link to JUNO cam?
11:31:43 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : Here's one link:
11:31:46 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : https://www.missionjuno.swri.edu/junocam
11:33:13 From Tish Bresee : Jeff, which activities best for kids
11:33:26 From Rosemary Walling : Did anyone make a complete layer for Jupiter from JUNO cam?
11:38:32 From Tish Bresee : That's great - thanks for the ideas
11:38:35 From Rosemary Walling : Are there free (or very inexpensive) apps doing basic image processing this that run through a browser on Chrome?
11:38:42 From Rosemary Walling : Thank you
11:39:16 From Rosemary Walling : … hrough a browser OR on a Chromebook?
11:39:51 From Gus Becker : Also Photopea:
https://www.photopea.com/
11:39:53 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : https://pixlr.com
11:40:00 From Walter Albrecht : Pass out a grid filled with numbers and have them color in the squares with colors assigned to the numbers. They will see how data can become a picture.
11:43:01 From Christopher : Awesomeness!!
11:45:07 From Bridget Kimsey : Reacted to "Pass out a grid fill…" with 👍
11:47:52 From Bea : I've used IrfanView for many years. It's freeware, too.
11:48:34 From Bob Savoy : Thanks for the “Show and Tell.” Must leave now.
11:48:41 From Bea : https://www.irfanview.com/
11:49:34 From Rosemary Walling : Jeff or Alan, if you don’t have a panorama that goes all of 360 degrees around the bottom of the dome, you could resize the canvas to be the correct aspect ratio (2:1?) and have a transparent layer underneath (or on top)?
11:50:58 From Tish Bresee : So, generally, these sites are free and no down needed?
11:51:02 From Gus Becker : Image processing with Python and scikit-image:
https://scikit-image.org/docs/stable/auto_examples/index.html#examples-gallery
11:51:23 From Martin Weiss : Affinity Photo is not free but also no subscription - $70 for a very powerful photo editing software worth having a look at.
https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/photo/
11:53:32 From Martin Weiss : Stable Diffusion - great AI-image creation tool - available for free on GitHub.
11:54:24 From Tish Bresee : Jeff, thanks
11:54:51 From Brittany Brockenton : DALL-E and Runway Diffusion are also good for image generation.
11:55:16 From Kevin Simkins : Blender in VR? Open Blender and go to Preferences then the Add-ons tab. Click 3D View then VR Scene Inspection to enable the script.
11:57:19 From Rosemary Walling : can you explain how to zoom in gimp?
11:58:18 From Elspeth Lewis : There is a "remove background" button in powerpoint for if you are not a perfectionist and are in a rush
11:58:54 From Alan Gould PPA Treasurer : Snapseed is photo app for iPhone - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/snapseed/id439438619
11:59:02 From Martin Weiss : Thanks Jeff and Alan for today! Bye everyone!
12:00:36 From Bea : Thanks, those were some great ideas! Gotta go now :)
12:00:47 From Rosemary Walling : I think this is the one I used to remove a sky: https://pixcut.wondershare.com/
12:01:00 From Dário Fonseca : wget
12:01:17 From Dário Fonseca : wget -np -r -nc --no-directories http://sdowww.lmsal.com/sdomedia/hv_jp2kwrite/v0.8/jp2/AIA/2023/01/02/171/
12:01:40 From Dário Fonseca : netpbm
12:03:44 From Dário Fonseca : n=1 ; for i in *.jp2; do jpeg2ktopam $i | pnmgamma 2.8 2 1.2 | pnmnorm -bvalue=30 -wvalue=210 -midvalue=100 | pamscale .5 | pnmtojpeg -quality=95 > ../171_202301.jpg/`printf "%06d.jpg" $n`; echo $n; n=$((n+1)); done
12:04:06 From Dário Fonseca : ffmpeg
12:04:11 From Dário Fonseca : ffmpeg -f image2 -framerate 125 -i F:\2023\Astro\SDO\171_202301.jpg\%06d.jpg -vf "scale=1024x1024:flags=lanczos, deflicker" -codec:v libxvid -mpeg_quant 2 F:\2023\Astro\SDO\171_202301_1k_xvid_125fps.avi
12:06:22 From Brittany Brockenton : Starryai app is also good for generating your own space and galaxy themed images and visualizing concepts.
12:10:18 From Heather : TY!
12:10:23 From Kevin Simkins : Thank you !!
12:10:28 From Carolyn S : Thank you!!
12:10:29 From Jeff Nee (he, him) : jnee@jpl.nasa.gov
12:10:36 From Walter Albrecht : Thank you so much!
12:10:38 From Karl : Excellent! Thank you
12:10:44 From Stephen Edberg : Thanks Alan and Jeff. Nice to see you both.
12:10:46 From Gus Becker : Thanks!
12:10:50 From Rosemary Walling : Thank you!