... to me (and ... drivers). I ... Bob, thanks for the information, which will be helpful in further discussion with Observa-Dome about getting the drivers...
I have something to say about this on my blog - essentially, equipment vendors that don't address the "chicken and egg syndrome" are likely to fail to gain...
Help! Trying autofocus with ACP 5 and FocusMax. If I try to load "AutoFocus.vbs" I get: Initializing AcquireSupport V5.1.5 Telescope is ACP->Autostar II,...
Jay -- Would you mind taking this over to the DC-3 Dreams Comm Center at http://forums.dc3.com/ ? When you post there, please attach your complete log file...
A new old problem. When installing the MeadeLX200GPS driver I got the well-known error message "Error 429 ActiveX can't create object". I tried it on two of my...
Have you posted to the DC3 support center ? Do you have FM previously open ? If not, try that.. I had some issues with FM but when I opened FM first and leave...
Hello, I am trying to install the ASCOM Celestron unified 5.0.9 driver onto my laptop system. I'm using MS VISTA with 2G memory and 1.5G INTEL processor....
Hello, I have tried to install ASCOM Celestron unified 5.0.9 Driver on my laptop, by double clicking on the setup icon and following the setup wizard, during...
Have you also installed the new ASCOM platform version 5? If not then that is the problem. There's a later version now available that checks the platform...
N, I have not used the Platform version. When reading through the ASCOM pages I understood that this was for developers. So I downloaded the 5.0.9 Driver. I...
I apologize in advance if this is the wrong place to ask this question ... if so, please tell me to go away in whatever terms you feel appropriate. :-) I want...
Hi Bill, What I'd suggest is to turn the serial port logger on and see what you are getting back from the mount when you stop the move. It's my guess that the...
I've just bought a Vista Home Premium test machine to try various programs and drivers that I'm using. As a test I recompiled WeatherSim under VB6 which works...
... In fact yes, the other directions do work fine. They used Telescope.Traking = true instead of Telescope.Moveaxis 0,0 I found this after I posted, seemd the...
Referencing the second of the two pieces of code below, if I push the NorthButton with the mouse the scope moves while I am holding the button down. If I make...
Hi Bill, ... That's what it should do. ... This is because the case statement is sending the stop move command immediately after the start command; the scope...
Stan -- Install the ASCOM Platform 5 on Vista. That will install the base VB6 virtual machine and basic controls as needed by the simulators, helper, etc. They...
thank you so much again! ... VB6 virtual ... etc. They work ... (weathersim?) ... before with ... lists. ... WeatherSim ... Vista. ... the ... Can ... earth?...
I have got the same issue. I have a French version of Windows XP SP2, and had to change decimal separator to a dot for compatibility reasons with some...
Hi Bob, I use a French Windows XP SP2 and did change "," to "." as decimal separator. I was not able to install ASCOM 5.0 (same error message "Input string was...
... Those simulators are part of the ASCOM Platform 5. Are yo saying that the Platform installed sccessfully? Or did it fail somewhere? Or are you trying to ...
I finally solved the installation problem. I installed first the Ascom Conformity Checker. When running this Checker nothing apparently happened (no scope...
Hello Ray, I absolutely agree with all points you mention , and I don't believe the ASCOM cross-platform in any way and tying ASCOM to .NET is not the best...
... error when ... that the ... trying to ... those installers? ... Bob, yes indeed. Surprisingly after removing ASCOM 4.1 from my system, install of ASCOM 5.0...
Dear All, I'd like to develop a software which sits in the middle between an ASCOM client and the ASCOM drivers. Basically I want my software to be an ASCOM...
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