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18299 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 1, 2009
5:59 pm
Hi Chris, Thanks for your response and encouragement As an "administrator" - the ony account I have setup on Vista - I installed HelperNet, then reinstalled...
18300 Chris Rowland
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Sep 1, 2009
6:22 pm
Hi Joe, If you installed the ASCOM platform after HelperNet then it might be worth installing HelperNet again, just in case the install of the ASCOM platform...
18301 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 1, 2009
6:26 pm
Thanks Chris - I'm in the process of uninstalling EVERYTHING, then starting over from scratch, following your suggestions. Much appreciated! I'll let you...
18302 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 1, 2009
9:01 pm
No luck....I uninstalled everything, including SNP, then went through the steps you detailed. Still get the ASCOM Celestron Driver notice that the ASCOM 5.0a...
18303 Tim Long
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Sep 1, 2009
9:14 pm
One thing to try. On Vista, when installing ASCOM components, always "Run As Administrator". In Vista, even though your user account is an administrative...
18304 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 1, 2009
9:36 pm
Hi Tim, Thanks for your help. It's encouraging to know that someone out there has the good fortune of having it work with Vista! I'm going to once again...
18305 Tim Long
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Sep 1, 2009
9:45 pm
I thought Bob was distributing the .exe file with the .msi file for 5.0a - if not, you may have an obsolete copy! Make sure you download a fresh copy from...
18306 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 1, 2009
11:20 pm
Hi Tim, The latest version I've found on the ASCOM site is an MSI file. I've created a BAT file so I can follow the instructions you've provided. Thanks for...
18307 Tim Long
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Sep 1, 2009
11:26 pm
Here's another tip: instead of uninstalling everything one-by-one - use System Restore to roll back many installations all at once. --Tim From:...
18308 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 2, 2009
12:39 am
Dang....way too easy! Thanks! Joe ... -- Joe WDØM Pagosa Springs, CO HTTP://www.wd0m.com Dang....way too easy! Thanks! Joe Tim Long wrote: Heres another tip:...
18309 le_blue_jester Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2009
8:07 am
I appreciate that this problem likely reflects my lack of understanding................ I have installed the HelperNet addon and think it may be stopping me...
18310 scope_sapiens Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2009
12:06 pm
... Yes. the data is now stored in xml format files called profile.xml They are in a folder structure from C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application...
18311 R Hamlett
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Sep 2, 2009
2:29 pm
... Try with UAC turned off. Though UAC has improved, and is not quite as much of a problem as when Vista was 'young', there are still cases, where it will...
18312 tdaiken19ca Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2009
4:19 pm
Hi I'm new here and may as well start with a problem. My Lx200 handpad says ver 2.50 when I start up. I've downloaded the latest ascom as well as the Meade...
18313 le_blue_jester Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2009
5:46 pm
Thanks Paul...
18314 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 2, 2009
7:44 pm
Thanks for the suggestion - I've had UAC turned off, and used "Run as administrator", all with no luck. I'm just about to reinstall Vista to see if a "clean...
18315 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 3, 2009
11:08 pm
Continuing the saga.....I've completely reinstalled Vista Home Premium with updates to the latest Vista configuration. I then installed SNP6.3.3 with no...
18316 Tim Long
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Sep 4, 2009
12:12 am
A screen shot would be a big help. See http://community.tigranetworks.co.uk/blogs/tim_long/archive/2009/08/09/how-to-report-a-bug-to-developers.aspx --Tim ...
18317 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 4, 2009
1:08 am
I'm not sure how much more specific I can be - it said the error was a 2869. A screen shot would show you exactly the same thing. ... -- Joe WDØM Pagosa...
18318 William Dittus
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Sep 4, 2009
2:38 am
On a hunch, did you install Microsoft dot net framework....BEFORE attempting to install ASCOM? It might help. Bill ... -- "Veritas vos liberabit" The Truth...
18319 Tim Long
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Sep 4, 2009
2:54 am
The main question is, what is "it"? Error 2869 is meaningless unless you know where it comes from. --T. From: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com...
18320 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 4, 2009
3:46 am
"It" was a notice from the ASCOM installer saying "it" had stopped the installation and was reporting an error of 2869. Joe ... -- Joe WDØM Pagosa Springs, CO...
18321 Tim Long
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Sep 4, 2009
11:52 am
OK, as it is easier for you to argue with me that to take a screen shot, there is just one more thing I'd like to take a stab at. I'm sending you a...
18322 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 4, 2009
12:40 pm
Hi Bill, No - I didn't check to ensure that it was installed, . I had a fresh copy of Vista installed with a bare hard drive and it connected to the internet...
18323 Joe - WDØM
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Sep 4, 2009
2:32 pm
Hi Tim, My apologies for sounding less than appreciative. That was not my intent. I had already gone back to square one to try to reinstall everything by...
18324 William Dittus
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Sep 4, 2009
3:48 pm
Tim, you will need Microsoft Dot Net installed first. Bill ... -- "Veritas vos liberabit" The Truth Will Set You Free Bill Dittus Tim, you will need Microsoft...
18325 arlenbee Offline Send Email Sep 4, 2009
6:47 pm
OK: 1. Write something in VBScript to slew the scope. 2. Write a program that can communicate across a network and make so it will run the script on the remote...
18326 Chris Peterson
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Sep 4, 2009
7:08 pm
I'm unclear on your actual goal here, or how it relates to ASCOM. This sort of communication scheme (if somehow implemented with an ASCOM front end on a ...
18327 magnum79707 Offline Send Email Sep 4, 2009
8:51 pm
Does anyone know how to get the SkyTracker drive, with the SkyCommander setting circles, to work with the ASCOM interface? I see that there is a driver for the...
18328 Tim Long
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Sep 4, 2009
9:10 pm
I think you'll find that the installer has a dependency on the .NET Framework and will not even launch if the framework is not present. The installer would...
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