Requesting Virtual Astronomy Software

Summary

Contact your instructor on how to run Virtual Astronomy

Body

Issue/Question

I need to have the Virtual Astronomy program on my computer

I'm in an online course and I was wondering how I could get a PC emulator on my Mac for my class

I was able to pull up the remote desktop, but I can't find Virtual Astronomy on the desktop. 

Error: This app can't run on your PC

Environment

  • Virtual Astronomy
  • Mac
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Remote.usd.edu

Cause

Virtual Astronomy software has been added to Windows 10 virtual machines.

Resolution

  1. Connect via remote.usd.edu
  2. The Virtual Astronomy software icon is loaded on the desktop
    1. Max screen resolution is 1920x1200

The Virtual Astronomy software is also loaded on all Computer Lab computers and on the Physics Department checkout laptops

Details

Details

Article ID: 2988
Created
Thu 5/9/19 12:44 PM
Modified
Fri 10/8/21 9:32 AM
KCS Article Status
WIP: Only Problem & some Environment captured
Not Validated: Complete & Resolution captured, confidence lacks in structure, content, no feedback
Validated: Complete & reusable, used by licensed KCS user, confidence in resolution & std. compliance
Validated