You should be able to use anything can can talk to COM. A bunch can, an d I doubt there is much advantage to one over the other. Use whatever you are most...
Being a software engineer myself I know that you all probably don't get a lot of "kudos" and "high fives." But I just wanted to say thanks for your hard work...
Hi Jared, Many thanks, its great to hear when someone finds our efforts helpful! Regards, Peter ... get a lot of "kudos" and "high fives." But I just wanted...
Hey All, So I have a couple of quick questions about getting my driver "out there." I have made a driver for the True Tech Supa Slim filter wheel and would...
So this is limited to the combination of TheSky X and the LX200GPS driver? The fact that the ASCOM diagnostics pass isn't surprising. Try running TheSky X as...
Thanks SO much!!!! We struggle, and endure some stress as well, because we see frequent visitors who want to program but don't know how, or their skills aren't...
Hi, thanks for your hint. You were right, the dll was still registered, thus the server was not started at all. This is done now and it really seems to work. ...
Hey All, I created an ASCOM driver for the True Technologies SupaSlim Filter Wheel. I'm looking for a more permanent home for it, but for the time being you ...
You'd think I'd know how to spell my own website... http://www.mainsequencesoftware.com/jared/SupaSlimFWSetup.zip ... -- My Astro Photography Gallery on Flickr...
The ASCOM source recently moved to sourceforge. There was also a repository for third party drivers that didn't move with the main repository. I'm not sure...
Odd. I've been submitting code to the tigra SVN server up to very recently. Technically it was a third party driver but it is part of the contrib tree. Sander...
I have post this message before several days and no one have any answer no one knows about Dome Control Panel very strange???? I just need to call the...
Hello Bob, We already tried this, but I tried again, and even when running in admin, the same error shows. Very strange. TSX has built in a LX200 control...
Kevin -- So many questions, plus wanting to know all of the differences between the Bisque LX200 support and the features of the ASCOM LX200 driver. It will be...
I had this same problem with a Belkin F5U109 USB to Serial adapter ASCOM 5b was fine but when I installed the 5.5.1 update I got the described behavior....
If you want to try enabling serial port logging, reproducing the problem and posting the log to the files area, with a commentary describing what you are...
uploaded file "SerialDebug.zip" in files section, I included a trace for an FTDI device for contrast. I used ASCOM diagnostics to connect to the driver and...
I tried one more test, which was to get the sidereal time from the scope using ReceiveTerminatedBinary() and then ReceiveCountedBinary(), with time out set to...
Gday All I posted re an LX200GPS locking up on a timeout problem recently but got no answers http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASCOM-Talk/message/26537 Is it...
Two days ago I went to use the serial connection on my iEQ45 with a serial to usb adapter and updated the Ascom platform. This adapter has worked many times...
The other day I went to use my serial port for the iEQ45 so I hooked up the cable and the serial to USB adapter I always use. I did an update to ASCOM...
Hi Andrew, I checked the SubVersion logs and the last change to the Serial code was in April 2011. It thus looks unlikely that a recent Platform code change is...
Hi Don, Please can you connect your serial USB adapter, run the Diagnostics program (its in Start / Programs / ASCOM Platform 6 / Tools) and post the results...
Gday Peter ... It doesnt affect me as i dont use ASCOM :-) My query was more along the lines of "has something changed in the guts of "dot net" land" that is...