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Read Me

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        <h2>Description of project:</h2>
        <p>JAlma is Java Astronomical Almanac.</p>
        <h2>License:</h2>
        <p> JAlma - Java Astronomical Almanac.</p>
        <p>  Copyright (C) 2010-2011  Peter Hristozov.</p>
        <p>  JAlma is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
            it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
            the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
            (at your option) any later version.</p>
        <p>JAlma is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
            but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
            MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
            GNU General Public License for more details.</p>
        <p>You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
            along with this program.  If not, see 
            <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/">http://www.gnu.org/licenses/</a>.</p>
        <h2>Addresses:</h2>
        <p>The latest version of the JAlma and news can be found on page:
            <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/jalma/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/jalma/</a>.</p>
        <address>For contact with author:<br>
            name: Peter Hristozov.<br>
            Email: <a href="mailto:peterhri@hotmail.com">peterhri@hotmail.com</a><br>
            address:<br>
            Victor Ugo street 15a,<br>Plovdiv 4000,<br>Bulgaria.</address>
        <h2>Files and folders:</h2>
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            <dt>JAlma.jar</dt>
            <dd>To run the program from the command line, go to the distribution folder and type the following:<br>
                java -jar "JAlma.jar" <br>
                java -jar -Duser.language=bg -Duser.country=BG JAlma.jar - for Bulgarian interface <br>
                java -jar -Duser.language=ru -Duser.country=RU JAlma.jar - for Russian interface</dd>
            <dt>ascp2000.405 or ascp1980.405 or ascp1900.421</dt>
            <dd>Files that contains JPL ephemerides and can be downloaded from
                ftp://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/eph/planets/ascii.
                These files mast be in the same folder as JAlma.jar.</dd>
            <dt>gpl-3.0.txt</dt>
            <dd>GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.</dd>
            <dt>readme.html</dt>
            <dd>This file.</dd>
            <dt>/src</dt>
            <dd>Folder contains a source files for project.</dd>
            <dt>/srclib</dt>
            <dd>Folder contains a source files for libraries JDEread, jfalib, jkepler.</dd>
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        <h2>Versions of project:</h2>
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            <dt>v 0.9 / 2011 August 7</dt>
            <dd>First beta release in which they are resolved many bugs, new version of 
            library jfalib is integrated and also graphical interface is fully rewritten.
            In this version is integrated internal low accuracy (1 arcsec) ephemerides 
            based on orbital elements and other new or improved features.</dd>        
            <dt>v 0.7 / 2010 October 5</dt>
            <dd>First alpha release in which they are added astronomical events for planet and moon,
                is an improved graphical interface and also the accuracy of
                rise, set and transit times.</dd>
            <dt>v 0.5 / 2010 July 15</dt>
            <dd>Second pre-alpha release in which they are added efemerides for satellites
                of planets, is an improved graphical interface and also the accuracy of
                astronomical calculations. From this release started been translated into
                Bulgarian and Russian.</dd>
            <dt>v 0.3 / 2010 June 01</dt>
            <dd>First pre-alpha release. Program can compute visibility of Sun, Moon and
                planets, and also their ephemerides. The times of rise and set for
                Moon and planets may be incorrect.</dd>
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        <h2>References:</h2>
        <p><a href="ftp://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/eph/planets/ascii">JPL Planetary and Lunar Ephemerides.</a><br>
            <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/jkepler/">Java library JKepler.</a><br>
            <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/jderead/">Java library JDEread.</a></p>
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