Jigsaw User Guide
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Astrology Calculations With Intuitive Ease Copyright © 1994-2008 Esoteric Technologies Pty Ltd and Bernadette Brady P.O. Box 578, Magill, SA 5072, Australia Tel: (08) 8331 3057 Email: [email protected] 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 2 1.1 COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS ............................................................... 5 1.2 INSTALLING JIGSAW ........................................................................... 5 1.3 FOR THE EAGER - AN OVERVIEW OF JIGSAW ..................................... 6 1.3.1 Step 1 - The Main Screen .......................................................... 6 1.4 DATA SUPPLIED WITH JIGSAW ........................................................... 8 1.5 ON LINE HELP .................................................................................... 9 1.5.1 To Invoke Help from any Screen ............................................... 9 1.5.2 To Invoke Help from the Menu .................................................. 9 1.5.3 Help on the Screen ................................................................... 10 1.6 KEEPING YOUR NOTES CONNECTED TO YOUR WORK ...................... 11 1.6.1 Linking a Notepad with a Project File. ................................... 11 1.6.2 Recalling the Active Notepad .................................................. 11 1.7 PREFERENCES ................................................................................... 11 1.7.1 Method of entering Dates ........................................................ 11 1.7.2 Setting the Default Century ..................................................... 12 1.7.3 Setting the Default Atlas .......................................................... 12 1.8 OPTIONS - SETTING THE ASTROLOGICAL OPTIONS USED. ................. 12 1.8.1 Changing the Lunar Node Used .............................................. 12 1.8.2 Select the Zodiac to be Used ................................................... 13 1.8.3 Selecting the Coordinate System of the Project ...................... 14 1.8.4 Changing the House System of the Project ............................. 14 1.8.5 Selecting the Method of Progressing the Angles .................... 15 1.8.6 Keywords ................................................................................. 16 2. - DATA FILES ................................................................................... 17 2.1 GENERAL OVERVIEW ....................................................................... 17 2.2 PROJECTS ......................................................................................... 17 2.2.1 Creating a New Project ........................................................... 18 2.2.2 Project Title ............................................................................. 18 2.2.3 Saving a New Project .............................................................. 18 2.2.4 Opening a Project Data File ................................................... 18 2.2.5 Deleting a Project Data File ................................................... 19 2.3 WORKING WITH DATA FILES ........................................................... 19 2.3.1 Import ...................................................................................... 19 2.3.2 Merging Data Files ................................................................. 21 2.3.3 Splitting Data Files ................................................................. 22 2.3.4 Sorting Data Files ................................................................... 22 2.4 PRINT A DATA FILE ........................................................................... 23 2.4.1 All Records ............................................................................... 23 2.4.2 Only Enabled Records ............................................................. 23 2.4.3 Only Disabled Records ............................................................ 23 2.4.4 Edit A Data File Title ............................................................... 23 2.5 EDIT DATA SCREEN - ENTERING INFORMATION. .............................. 23 2.5.1 Entering a New Record ........................................................... 23 2.5.2 Entering the Event Description ............................................... 24 2.5.3 Entering the Date .................................................................... 24 2.5.4 Entering a Range of Days either side of the Date. ................. 24 2.5.5 Entering a Year Marker .......................................................... 24 2.5.6 No Time for Record ................................................................. 24 2.5.7 Zone Only ................................................................................. 25 2.5.8 Exact Time ............................................................................... 25 2.5.9 Time & Place ........................................................................... 25 2.5.10 Entering the Time .................................................................. 25 2.5.11 Entering the Time Zone ......................................................... 25 2.5.12 Entering the Latitude ............................................................. 25 2.5.13 Entering the Longitude .......................................................... 25 2.5.14 Entering the Name of the Place ............................................. 26 2.5.15 ACS Atlas ............................................................................... 26 2.6 EDIT DATA SCREEN - EDITING EXISTING RECORDS .......................... 26 2.6.1 Turn Single Record OFF ......................................................... 26 2.6.2 Turn Single Record ON ........................................................... 26 2.6.3 Turning ALL Records OFF. .................................................... 27 2.6.4 Turning All Records ON. ......................................................... 27 2.6.5 Delete a Single Record ............................................................ 27 2.6.6 Adding a New Record .............................................................. 27 2.6.7 Sorting Records ....................................................................... 27 2.6.8 Printing List of Records .......................................................... 28 2.6.9 Exiting and Retaining Edits ..................................................... 29 2.6.10 Exiting without Retaining Edits ............................................ 29 2.7 ENTERING DATA FIELDS TO INDIVIDUAL RECORDS ......................... 29 2.7.1 The Types of Categories of a Data Field ................................ 29 2.7.2 Entering a New Category ........................................................ 30 2.7.3 Entering the Data Fields into Established Categories ........... 31 3. RECTIFICATION .............................................................................. 32 3.1 GRAPHIC RECTIFICATION - THE METHOD......................................... 32 3.1.1 Type of Dates ........................................................................... 33 3.1.2 Accuracy of Dates .................................................................... 35 3.1.3 Year Markers ........................................................................... 36 3.1.4 Range of Dates ......................................................................... 36 3.1.5 Closeness of Dates .................................................................. 36 3.1.6 Age of the Person whose Chart you are Rectifying ................ 36 3.1.7 Sidereal or Tropical Zodiacs .................................................. 36 3.1.8 Points to Watch for in Graphic Rectification ......................... 37 3.2 GRAPHIC RECTIFICATION - A TUTORIAL & MANUAL RECTIFY ....... 38 3.2.1 Opening Cyril Fagan’s Data File ........................................... 39 3.2.2 Viewing Cyril Fagan’s Life Events ......................................... 39 3.2.3 Entering in the Person’s Birth Date and Place ...................... 41 3.2.4 Opening the Rectification Tool ............................................... 42 3.2.5 The Rectification Viability Report - checking your dates ....... 42 3.2.6 The Event Graphs Screen - Explained .................................... 44 3.2.7 The Angle Search Screen - Finding the Angles ...................... 48 3.2.8 The Auto Rectify Screen Explained ......................................... 53 3.2.9 Looking for Symbolism - the final step .................................... 55 3.2.10 Dynamic Events to Angles - Testing the Angles .................... 57 3.2.11 The Dynamic Chart screen - Looking at the Whole Life ...... 61 3.3 AUTO RECTIFICATION ...................................................................... 64 3.4 A FEW EXTRA EXAMPLES TO LEARN FROM ...................................... 65 3.5 ACCURACY OF GRAPHIC RECTIFICATION .......................................... 68 4. FAMILY PATTERNS ........................................................................ 70 4.1 INTRODUCTION AND THEORY ........................................................... 70 4.1.1 A Grand Sextile and the family of George V of England. ....... 71 4.1.2 6th Harmonic - Mystic Rectangle pattern ................................ 74 4.1.3 6th Harmonic - The Kite pattern .............................................. 75 4.1.4 12th Harmonic - The Yod ......................................................... 76 4.1.5 4th Harmonic - The Grand Cross ............................................. 76 4.1.6