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In response to a request from John McClusky, who is having troubles with the Bartels LX200 emulator, I have modified the LXP.Telescope driver to use "flexible...
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John Oliver
oliver@...
Sep 9, 2001 7:43 pm
Is anyone using ACP2 who has an answer to this? I just installed preview "G" ... upon my first attempt to log on to the web server ... the site responded with:...
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Charles Habekost
charlie@...
Sep 9, 2001 10:20 pm
John- I do not get this error, worked fin for me. W2K, localhost. Bob- I did notice a minor issue. Using scope sim/cam sim, if I run ACP server self test,...
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Charles Habekost
charlie@...
Sep 9, 2001 11:20 pm
Bob- FYI- Put the server on a fixed IP on the net, all seems well. . . nice pages! I still want to know where you purchased your 48 hour day ;-). Charlie...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 10, 2001 12:45 pm
John -- This probably ought to be handled on the ACP2 Test list (maybe you posted here by accident?). Clearly /something/ didn't get installed. I do wish those...
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John Oliver
oliver@...
Sep 11, 2001 11:37 am
... I will post there in the future ... -- John Oliver...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 11, 2001 2:06 pm
FYI - The problem was solved with a re-install of ACP2, ASCOM and PinPoint. Something didn't get installed correctly the first time....
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John Oliver
oliver@...
Sep 11, 2001 11:46 pm
I have written an ASCOM telescope driver for our homebuilt 46 cm scope in VB6. It works fine except for one bug I found today. I decided I would test the...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 19, 2001 1:14 am
... Esoteric! (er, I think it's the other way around: "Can't show non-modal form when modal form is displayed") ... The Chooser is a modal dialog. It is...
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Jeffrey Edmonds
jedmonds3@...
Sep 19, 2001 12:02 pm
Hello all, I am extremely new to scripting. I was wondering if it is possible to write a script that directs an SBIG camera to find a guide star and begin...
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Douglas B. George
dgeorge@...
Sep 19, 2001 1:15 pm
... MaxIm DL/CCD allows for scripted control of an autoguider. I know that there are some customers out there who use this capability in a fully automated ...
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John Oliver
oliver@...
Sep 19, 2001 1:43 pm
... Thanks Bob ... this helped a) Yes, I wrote the message backward ... b) I did the "frmSetupDialog.Show 1" properly (I had already checked that several...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Sep 19, 2001 4:38 pm
... I've been doing this for well over a year now. There are at least three sample source code demonstrations involving guiding at: ...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Sep 19, 2001 11:23 pm
Can anyone explain why the following code produces the following output? The cam object is Maxim's camera object. The variable camtemp holds the target...
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David Patte
dpatte@...
Sep 19, 2001 11:31 pm
I have not been following this thread much, but I noticed you mentioned Round being broken. Round is not necessarily the same round we all learned in grade...
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Jim Vail
jimvail@...
Sep 20, 2001 1:11 am
Jeff, I copied your code and pasted it into my script. The only things I changed were your "camtemp" to my "CAMERA_TEMP", and took out the line breaks before ...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 20, 2001 5:53 pm
Jeff -- What version of the script engines? Have you installed 5.5 engines, or PinPoint 3 or ASCOM Platform 1.0 (either of which also install the 5.5 engines)?...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Sep 20, 2001 6:59 pm
... 5.1 is in use on four deployed systems that exhibit the problem. But I can also reproduce it on a second machine that has 5.5. ... Oh, I should be able to...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Sep 21, 2001 1:55 am
Some months back Bob Denny posted a spiral plate solve subroutine, which I slightly improved, and which was subsequently posted to these groups. Annoyed with...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 21, 2001 12:23 pm
... Weird! OK, here's a test to perform: Round(CDbl(cam.Temperature), 1) in both calls to Round. I didn't read your message carefully enough the first time....
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Douglas B. George
dgeorge@...
Sep 21, 2001 1:42 pm
... We're listening... you'd think this would be a rather simple interface. Here's the odl entry for ICCDCamera.Temperature (as created by the admittedly ...
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John Oliver
oliver@...
Sep 21, 2001 5:11 pm
Although still very much under construction, I though readers of this list might find our AST@RHO (Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory)...
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Michael Schwartz
pfactors@...
Sep 21, 2001 5:35 pm
Hello John, I would love to see it. But the web page gives an error: 500 Server Error ACP internal GET error 0x1A8 from ACP: Object required. when I attempt...
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Ajai Sehgal
ajai@...
Sep 21, 2001 5:58 pm
Works for me. Very cool!!! Ajai ... From: Michael Schwartz To: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 10:35 Subject: Re: [ASCOM]...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 21, 2001 7:20 pm
Hmm -- I am getting the 500 error as well here, but only if I use Netscape 4.x! If I use IE, it comes through fine. It looks like an Active Server Page script...
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Bob Denny
rdenny@...
Sep 21, 2001 7:38 pm
Actually, if I refresh the page, I get it even with Netscape. Nonetheless, this is REALLY cool, John!!!!!...
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oliver@...
Sep 21, 2001 9:29 pm
... Nonetheless, ... The source of the problem is unclear but hitting reload/refresh will get the page if the error is displayed. The error only happens when ...
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Michael Schwartz
pfactors@...
Sep 22, 2001 12:38 am
Now I see it! "Far out!", as we used to say in the last millenium. This stuff is getting very exciting and I soon hope to have Tenagra up in a similar...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Sep 23, 2001 12:11 am
... Changing to the above causes the value to be properly rounded. I owe you a beer. I was taking a lot of unnecessary ribbing from people using my script over...
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Douglas B. George
dgeorge@...
Sep 23, 2001 12:36 am
... I'm not convinced this is actually a MaxIm DL problem. The code for the Temperature property hasn't changed since 2.08, and it's rather trivial in any ...