Virtual Observatory Software for Astronomers

VODesktop 2008 Known Issues

VODesktop and Solaris

In principle VODesktop will run on any OS. With Solaris there are some issues if you are running with CDM as the desktop manager. If you use Java Desktop System (JDS) - all works. Please see http://www.astrogrid.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2593 for more on this.

Acknowledging AstroGrid. If you make use of the AstroGrid system or tools, we would be grateful if you could acknowledge this use in any resulting publications. You could use these words: 'This research has made use of data obtained using, or software provided by, the UK's AstroGrid Virtual Observatory Project, which is funded by the Science and Technology Facilities Council and through the EU's Framework 6 programme.' Use of any data discovered or accessed through AstroGrid should of course be mentioned as noted by the data providers.

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