I understand you are posting on behalf of someone else. It's difficult enough to try to solve problems which relate to hardware by forum or email. A bit like...
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donboysail
Mar 17, 2012 3:16 am
Peter, Uploaded ASCOM.Diagnostics.1918.394990 to files. I checked com port test and it shows com 3 opened OK. Also all tested passed. Is there any way I can...
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bretm151
Mar 17, 2012 4:34 am
... I'm glad that worked for you. ... It should reference count its connections and exit when the reference count reaches zero. In the version of localserver...
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johansea
Mar 17, 2012 4:56 am
Gday Bob I understand the problems of diagnosis by email as well. My point was that the driver "maybe" shouldnt fail to connect just because a later generation...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Mar 17, 2012 1:53 pm
Andrew -- I understand your viewpoint on the issue. Keep in mind that the driver was written by a volunteer who had to do more work than might be required of a...
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Richard
richard200448
Mar 17, 2012 2:56 pm
I would be grateful if someone could tell me whether the ASCOM iOptron driver supports PulseGuide to enable PEMPro to program PE data direct to the mount? ...
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Adam
adamrosas1972
Mar 17, 2012 7:54 pm
Most open source projects I have had contact with when I have discovered a bug wont even even try to help you debug it, they just tell you to submit a patch if...
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Chris Rowland
scope_sapiens
Mar 18, 2012 12:39 am
You wouldn't believe how much we appreciate your work on helping with this Adam. Having a developer provide a tested reason for this problem helps enormously....
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johansea
Mar 18, 2012 7:30 am
Gday Bob Pls take my comments based on the fact that i know Meade dont appear to be interested in fixing anything or providing a driver ( or any help to a...
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dwsubc2000
Mar 18, 2012 11:15 am
I would like to second this sentiment. I started a thread a few years ago called A Tale of 2 SDKs where I compared ASCOM 4 with MS Direct3D. My point was that...
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larryl
lmleitch02
Mar 18, 2012 12:14 pm
Hi, What is the C# equivalent of the following line of code? var T = new ActiveXObject("ScopeSim.Telescope"); I have been searching web and have not found the...
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Rick Burke
astromanrick
Mar 18, 2012 12:46 pm
Larry, I assume that you are writing a C# program and want to exercise the Telescope simulator from that program. Do you have the ASCOM Developer Components...
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larryl
lmleitch02
Mar 18, 2012 3:24 pm
Rick, Mega-Thanks! You are correct. I am writing my first ASCOM app. I do have years of C++ experience and read that C++ is NOT the language to use and so...
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Rick Burke
astromanrick
Mar 18, 2012 4:16 pm
Larry, I'm glad that I was able to help. Rick ... From: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of larryl Sent: Sunday, March...
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callanhall
Mar 18, 2012 7:29 pm
I have the latest versions of TSX Serious, Ascom, EQMod and X2. I can connect using EQMod by itself, or through other programs such as AstroPlanner or Starry...
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Paul A
messier572001
Mar 18, 2012 7:29 pm
I wonder if somebody can help me please, with a very vexing problem. I want to control my Losmandy G11 using my new Acer Aspire laptop running Windows 7. I...
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donboysail
Mar 18, 2012 7:30 pm
Does anyone have last years Platform 6 setup software(not the new one) that can email to me or put into files. I have not been able to resolve the inability...
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ian matterson
ian.indursley
Mar 18, 2012 8:05 pm
Paul, after my recent win7 ultimate install my rs232 to usb device was completely un recognized , it worked okay with vista home premier, so i downloaded the...
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Chuck Seaman
chazd00d88
Mar 18, 2012 10:00 pm
Don, Yes I have the ascom version 6.0 from last nov or dec I believe. I can email it to you as an attachment, if you can accept large attachments. If not let...
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Paul Brierley
messier572001
Mar 18, 2012 10:00 pm
Hi Ian, I have just done this, and run the PL-2303 Vista driver. Ran it as admin and done what you suggested. I'll try it out tomorrow evening (if the...
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larryl
lmleitch02
Mar 18, 2012 10:01 pm
Rick, I took the application outside today for some 'daylight testing' and it worked (as expected for daylight). Thanks. Larry...
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Chris
scope_sapiens
Mar 18, 2012 10:12 pm
We are not keen on people providing old versions of software. If there are problems with the current version then we want to know what they are so we can...
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Rick Burke
astromanrick
Mar 18, 2012 10:20 pm
Larry, Congrats! That sounds like good progress! I know how good it feels to get something working. Much of my ASCOM experience comes with writing an app to...
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Chris
scope_sapiens
Mar 18, 2012 10:25 pm
Which version of the PL-2303 driver? I've just been finding that the 3.3.11.152 version sometimes gives timeout errors with the Celestron driver which I don't...
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Rick Burke
astromanrick
Mar 18, 2012 10:26 pm
Chris, I understand what you are saying and agree. But...according to the poster, the only change that he made was to upgrade the platform, and in his mind ...
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Peter Simpson
peter_w_g_si...
Mar 18, 2012 11:10 pm
Hi Don, I appreciate that you need to get your system working again so I'll keep this brief. The serial component hasn't changed in over a year so I would...
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Peter Simpson
peter_w_g_si...
Mar 19, 2012 7:42 am
Hi Don, I have installed the iOptron driver here and, as far as I can tell, it does not use the ASCOM Serial component at all. My serial port monitor ( ...
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callanhall
Mar 19, 2012 8:38 am
Nevermind, it turns out that for whatever reason the installer for ASCOM 6 did not install correctly and the X2 driver was using ASCOM 5 and didn't like it....
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j_dwyer99
Mar 19, 2012 9:34 am
Hi Peter, iOptron does create a "debug" ASCOM .txt log file on the desktop, but it does not seem to contain much information. I have no issues connecting using...
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Peter Simpson
peter_w_g_si...
Mar 19, 2012 4:26 pm
Hi John, Thanks, it looks like the driver is doing something but then gets stuck for some reason; I think we are now at the point where we need some help from...
