Getting Started
Download and Installation
Get the software from the Download Page, install and start it. Read the Installation HowTo if necessary.
Basic Configuration
The configuration is under Extras → Configuration.Minimal steps
- First tab ("General"): select your preferred view style: Vedic or Western.
- Go to the second tab and configure the Default Location.
Basic Philosophy
- The application window contains a list of all opened windows. You can right click on the icons in the list to open a context menu. Each child window will be raised if you double click the icon. Menu commands only affect the active window.
- Each chart has a main window. All dependend child windows will be closed if you close the main window.
- Each child window has a context menu that can be opened with right click on the window.
- A new chart has the current time and default location as base data. You can change it with the chart data dialog (right click → Birth Data)
- You can toggle the view style (Vedic/western) of all child windows that support toggle.
- There are permanent and temporary options. Permanent options can be configured in the configuration dialog, temporary options can be switched in the context menu and will be lost after closing the window.
- Mouse wheel changes the style of graphical charts (MacOS X: shift+wheel).
- The chart data is stored in files. If you change the birth data, you will be asked if you want to save the data. Saved charts can be opened again later.