Hello, I noted I have teleapi.dll installed in Program Files\Common Files\System folder and telescopeapi.dll in TheSky6 folder. Are both necessary or the one...
One important thing to keep in mind with USB/Serial ports is that the Com port will change if you plug it into a different USB port or hub port, or add a hub...
... Just as a datapoint, the Keyspan USA-19HS driver "follows" the adapter around, so it's COM 6 (for example) in every on-PC USB socket it's plugged into. I...
... There is a way to change COM port assignments for USB Converters. Exercise due care here, you can scramble things ;-) Obviously you have to know which ones...
See http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASCOM-Talk/message/11529 #1 - I'm doing it, and I've made some serious progress now, limited only by the time I can take...
Sorry, Yahoo seems to have bounced my account at a critical moment and I've missed a big chunk of messages. I would have preferred to have a technical...
Tim -- ... I have some time now (and not for long), and the tasks really need to be done. I see clearly how to get to a state where people can easily write ...
Well now you have me curious! BTW, I was reviewing IronPython this morning. Since it instantiates CLR objects using dynamic compiling, it too is a candidate...
Hi all -- I've tried my best to collate info, suggestions, ideas, and formulate a plan for ASCOM's future. I've written up a draft roadmap document. As I said...
... Actually it is cross platform however so far the project has only provided a specific server implementation for Linux. The client and server are entirely...
Hi Bob, I'm certainly prepared to put some time into documenting requirements and on validation. I haven't heard from Peter Enzerink for a while so I've mailed...
Hi Peter, Well we must be psychic or something, I've just sent a you a mail about Validator beacuse I hadn't seen you on the list for a while. Please let me...
PS: I had forgotten that the ASCOM Platform 4.1 has built-in documentation on how to manage COM port assignments! Start menu/ASCOM Platform/COM Port Management...
... Great! Start by reviewing the Developer info on the ASCOM site (you probably already have!). ... I don't see why... It would be a matter of someone other...
Low level control across the _Internet_ is almost certainly a bad idea. Low level control over a local network, however, works great. Not that I see how this...
I have also uploaded the set of test programs I used to validate the concepts for early binding and .NET usage. The 'stuff' is in a zipfile in the Bob Denny...
Hi Bob, ... the ... for ... author ... Fine, lets go with that ... One of the reasons I pursued this was to create a singleton that controlled the COM port. My...
Hi Ajai/Anyone, Has anyone else noticed that the Gemini L4 driver 4.2.22 setup on the downloads page seems to be corrupted? Is there another source for it? ...
Hi I want to add focuser support for my program. It will be with a bipolar motor chip and be controlled with the parallel port. Here's the problem .. In my...
You can only have one program connected to the pport so your program will have to contain the telescope and focuser objects. The Meade Telescope and focuser...
Hi All Am new to this so please excuse any daft or silly errors. can any one point me in the right direction to help solve this problem. I am trying to control...
Hi Derek, This looks like an error in the driver. CDC doesn't report the errors very well. There is a later version of the CDC ASCOM interface, ascom.tid...
... Derek -- I can't stress enough how important it is to provide feedback for the authors of the software, as opposed to volunteers who fix up things you paid...
I'm using LabView (an instrumentation control package) to control the scope. I can get the thing to work using the Windows shell script. When I use LabView, I...
A couple of things: Some installers will update the registry directly. It would be nice if running MigrateSettings.exe a second time would move any added...
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