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Marc, Sounds good. My CPU is not idle though, and I'm the patient sort so take your time and let me know when and if I can help. I'm doing the ASCOM interface...
... This all sounds GREAT to me!!!!! Especially if you guys can figure out how to do the reverse... hook Java applications into the COM drivers. I am a little...
Hi Bob Any news on the fix for the negative GMT offset, either from Meade or the kludge? Peter Telephone: +44 (0)1276 452503 Facsimile: +44 (0)1276 451730 ...
Peter, et.al. -- I -did- get a response from Meade. Actually I talked to the firmware developer yesterday. Version 1.3 of the firmware is due out in a matter...
Thanks Bob, I look forward to trying it. Peter ... From: Bob Denny [mailto:rdenny@...] Sent: 03 August 2002 17:43 To: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
That's what having an ADSL connection does for you! ... From: Bob Denny [mailto:rdenny@...] Sent: 03 August 2002 17:59 To: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com ...
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Bob, What is the chance of getting from the developer a listing / description of the LX200GPS Autostar II v1.3 command set? Cheers, Greg Guzik ... From: "Bob...
Greg -- I'll pass your request along. I do believe they are planning a documentation release, but I don't know when. According to him, there are commands that...
Well, my DSL network provider went Chapter 11. That makes three in less than 15 months. First PSINet went belly up. They willed me to CAIS/Ardent, a...
Hi Bob, Believe or not, thanks for sharing the story. It is frightening how complex this stuff can become and I'm glad you were able to puzzle through it. A ...
HEHE I had moved about ooo 2 mouths ago so i thoght i would try DSL (Verison). I host Web Application on my box and could not find out why no one could get to...
... Idiots. They apparently believe that the web is a one-way medium for delivering sales pitches, using "entertainment" as the hook to get people to view the...
Bob Denny wrote:> Turns out Verizon has block all port 80 trafic Idiots. They apparently believe that the web is a one-way medium for delivering sales pitches,...
Is the ascom standards.org site still active or is it just temporarly down? I have been trying to go there all day and just get WEB SITE NOT RESPONDING. I am...
It was down apparently for a while Sunday. My sincere apologies. Did you see my message about changing over from NAS to Cox for connectivity? I came bnack from...
Thanks Bob, I will go check it out. There were serveral sites that I couldn't get to Sunday. I thought they were just getting a lot of traffic. Thanks again ...
Cross posted from the Gemini Users Group FYI. Ajai ... From: Ajai Sehgal To: Gemini_Users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 9:55 AM Subject: Re:...
As long as we are cross-posting :) Just to be clear. What I have "thrown the towel in" on is trying to creat a COM object using Java. It's just not worth it....
... I did. I love Java, but the combination of interface problems, dependence on MS libraries and VM, and the big problems deploying it to a wide range of...
Bob, I think that we are on the same page on all of this and I'm not trying to fight a Unix vs. Microsoft battle either. That is an old and tiring battle that...
Hi again -- VB is now VB.NET. It's still capable of creating "old fashioned" COM/Automation stuff though. But you are actually closer to USING the ASCOM stuff...
Bob, I'm aware of VBScript and cscript. That's what I used to test my Java/COM object :) But could you easily create an ASCOM driver in VBScript? I don't know...
You actually -can- create an ASCOM driver in VBScript or JScript. Check it out, it's called a Windows Script Component. My original vision for ASCOM included...
Hi Bob, I've been following this discussing about VB versions. Are the older versions like VB 5.0 Pro up to the task? I ask because you can get these at ...
I would not mess with VB5. It has a lot of problems with COM/Automation, and other bugs. Get VB6 then apply Service Pack 5. VB6 dates back to 1998 I believe....
Bob, Thanks for the info. I'll check it out. One word of warning about VB.NET that I was told about. You can't just compile your old VB programs with VB.NET....
Chuck, I checked out half.com It's an interesting site. One funny thing though is they have VB.NET Standard for $107.63 You can buy it from amazon for $79.99...
Bob, One other thing about VB.NET I forgot to mention earlier. Applications written in VB.NET will not work on Win95 (Not sure about Win 98 yet) and you HAVE...
Hi Jimbot, Yeah, it's definitely "buyer beware" with the prices. I saw a full version of VB 5 Pro for $30. It's only one generation old, but I'm not sure if...
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