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27479 paulkccd Offline Send Email May 18, 2012
5:27 pm
Tim, not at all. But I would like the driver to provide access to the frames, so that application can perform these functions in real time. If the driver is...
27480 tom@...
tomhilton1 Offline Send Email
May 18, 2012
7:23 pm
I agree with Paul Thanks Tom Hilton ... I agree with Paul Thanks Tom Hilton On 5/18/2012 10:27 AM, paulkccd wrote: Tim, not at all. But I would like the driver...
27481 Chris Rowland
scope_sapiens Offline Send Email
May 18, 2012
7:54 pm
The impression I get is that Hristo is thinging that this is handled using the ImageArray property. This get the latest video frame and can be used for...
27482 Hristo Pavlov
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May 18, 2012
11:12 pm
Hi Tom Hilton,   The currently proposed draft is heavily influenced by what I know people are using video cameras for. I will be happy to learn more about...
27483 Jeff
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May 18, 2012
11:14 pm
Hi Everyone OK .. rest your thinking caps .. just got an email from the Cynogen helpdesk. It reads: "We have been able to replicate this error and we will ...
27484 Hristo Pavlov
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May 18, 2012
11:18 pm
Hi Paul,   I think it is important to define what real time is. I think that 5 frames per second (or getting every 6-th frame of NTSC analogue video) is real...
27485 paulkccd Offline Send Email May 19, 2012
1:59 am
Hi Hristo, I was thinking of real-time as the time while the video is being acquired, as opposed to after. Your proposal allows processing of all the frames...
27486 tom@...
tomhilton1 Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
2:13 am
I don't know how to answer your question as I am a very new Mallincam user. So I have copied your questions over to the Mallincam users group. I will try and...
27487 tom@...
tomhilton1 Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
4:50 am
Hi Hristo Pavlo Here is one answer from the Mallincam group provided by Andy Glasso "That's right, the camera displays a static buffered image during the...
27488 Andy Galasso
ajsng44 Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
8:10 am
Hi Hristo, I read through your interface and I have a couple comments from a MallinCam perspective. SupportedExposureRates. On a MallinCam there are fixed...
27489 John
jabberwock48 Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
9:14 am
Another one with this problem. Using the move command from MaximDL to simulate calibration or guiding Progress report. I have just installed the latest daily...
27490 Hristo Pavlov
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May 19, 2012
10:55 am
Hi Tom,   ... This is interesting and this is not how other intergating cameras I have seen work. The gamma for example only takes effect on the next...
27491 Hristo Pavlov
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May 19, 2012
11:18 am
Hi Andy,   Thanks for your comments, they are spot on!   About the camera state. I am not really sure exactly how this state may be used by a client...
27492 Hristo Pavlov
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May 19, 2012
12:19 pm
Hi Andy,   I forgot to reply to your first comment:  > SupportedExposureRates. On a MallinCam there are fixed exposure rates up to 2.1 seconds in power of...
27493 rockjockjared Offline Send Email May 19, 2012
1:44 pm
Sequence Generator Pro (Currently in beta but almost ready for release) does something similar. It doesn't necessarily build a pointing model but every plate...
27494 Chris
scope_sapiens Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
2:59 pm
I've put a new version of the Celestron driver in the files area, this is in ...
27495 Andy Galasso
ajsng44 Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
3:20 am
Hristo, It seems like once you start getting into use cases 1 & 2 where a frame grabber is involved, I'm a bit confused about where the ASCOM driver sits in...
27496 Tim Long
t_p_long Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
3:59 am
Fault finding is all about eliminating unknowns, until only known things remain or you have found the problem. This unfortunately means that a support engineer...
27497 Tim Long
t_p_long Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
4:04 am
A plugin for _what_? Regards, Tim Long ... there a ... guide ... help ... -- ExchangeDefender Message Security: Click below to verify authenticity ...
27498 Andy Galasso
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May 20, 2012
8:13 am
Hristo, Regarding mixing fixed and variable exposure rates, one idea would be to add a pair of attributes like MinVariableExposure and MaxVariableExposure. ...
27499 Hristo Pavlov
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May 20, 2012
10:08 am
Hi Andy,   The purpose of the ASCOM interface is to allow automated video observations. Automated also means unatended to some extend. So what I think people...
27500 Hristo Pavlov
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May 20, 2012
10:20 am
Hi Andy,   I think that this will work but I am not convinced how benefitial it may be. Also in the case where the camera doesn't support any variable...
27501 dwsubc2000 Offline Send Email May 20, 2012
1:52 pm
Hi, I am using the NET telescope simulator to check some code for scope mounts that do not allow setting the pulse guide rates. When I uncheck the Guide Rates...
27502 Chris
scope_sapiens Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
6:00 pm
From what I can see the intent is that the default Guide Rate should be the sidereal rate in degrees per second but there's a bug that rounds it down to 0....
27503 tom@...
tomhilton1 Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
6:32 pm
Hristo I wish you would either borrow a Mallincam, of find someone close to you that has one, and go observe with them before defining specifications that will...
27504 Hristo Pavlov
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May 20, 2012
11:49 pm
Hi Tom,   I have a personal interest in the Mallincam and I am following up more info about the camera with some people I know. I asked Rock to give me...
27505 Hristo Pavlov
hristo_dpavlov Offline Send Email
12:10 am
Hi All,   I am thinking about what states should be defined for a video camera and I am trying to get my head around the purpose and usage of the current...
27506 Joseph Shuster
joessr Offline Send Email
12:56 am
Chris, I'm out of town until next weekend when I can test it with my NexStar 5 and I'll retest with the N80/etc/etc mount, too. Thanks! Joe...
27507 dwsubc2000 Offline Send Email 10:01 am
Thanks very much Chris, I have been caught by that bug a few times myself. Dave...
27508 Tim Long
t_p_long Offline Send Email
12:53 pm
Tom, to add to Hristo’s reply, people often get excited about the features of a particular device when discussing ASCOM interfaces. “But if it is designed...
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