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ASCOM-Talk · ASCOM Initiative Discussion List

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555 marty1012002e@...
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Dec 2, 2001
6:18 pm
Hoped that maybe somebody could explain to me (not too technically) the problem below. Tracking with Nexstar 11 GPS and SNP. Just received the cord (serial...
556 Bob Denny
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Dec 3, 2001
2:01 am
From what I can tell, the NexStar cannot be commanded to track satellites from the external computer....
557 marty1012002e@...
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Dec 3, 2001
4:03 am
thanx, if anybody should know ... just spent some time reading thru the archives and don't know where you find the time. ... satellites...
558 mikeparkes6569 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2001
2:39 pm
Does the new ASCOM driver for the Astro-physics mounts only work for the 1200 GTO (as the pull-down menu appears to indicate)? Don't all of these Astro-physics...
559 Ajai Sehgal
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Dec 6, 2001
5:05 pm
It should work with any AP goto mount ( I have only tested it with the 1200 GTO). Ajai ... From: mikeparkes6569 To: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
560 matthias.busch@...
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Dec 9, 2001
11:54 am
What's the current status of the ASCOM CCD camera interface? I see no hint on the ASCOM website. There was a thread back in June ("Camera Interface Standard") ...
561 Douglas B. George
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Dec 9, 2001
6:34 pm
Matthias, I have not received any responses about the proposal. As a result, it's a bit in limbo at the moment. Doug ... From: matthias.busch@......
562 johnzonie Offline Send Email Dec 10, 2001
3:13 pm
At Rob's suggestion, I have incorporated the util library in my image acquisition script to delay the start of acquisition until the target object is at a...
563 Bob Denny
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Dec 10, 2001
7:41 pm
Yes, the Util.Waitxxx methods are implemented within a component, and not withinh the script itself. Once the script (and its engine) call into the ...
564 Jeff Medkeff
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Dec 10, 2001
8:36 pm
... The routine I use is: For N = 1 to 6000 ' Or whatever. Could also Do While Time < ResumeTime Util.WaitForMilliseconds 1000 ' one second Yield Next Note...
565 Bob Denny
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Dec 10, 2001
10:22 pm
Jeff and John -- =================================================== My previous message contains incorrect information! ...
566 Bob Denny
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Dec 10, 2001
11:41 pm
Here's a response :-) So what's stopping us from just adopting it? -- Bob...
567 Ajai Sehgal
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Dec 10, 2001
11:45 pm
I'll second that! Ajai ... From: Bob Denny To: ASCOM-Talk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 15:41 Subject: Re: [ASCOM] CCD camera standard? ...
568 Jeff Medkeff
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Dec 11, 2001
1:27 am
... I can't seem to find Doug's proposal, so two quick questions: a) Is Doug proposing a standard for camera drivers? (As opposed to a standard way to write...
569 John Oliver
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Dec 11, 2001
1:45 am
... Its at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASCOM-Talk/message/207 -- John Oliver Department of Astronomy University of Florida Associate Chairman Undergraduate...
570 Bob Denny
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Dec 11, 2001
4:09 am
... Yes. ... Yes. The ASCOM general guidelines prohibit raising model dialogs in response to script-generated activity of any kind (well, a MsgBox() call in a...
571 Jeff Medkeff
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Dec 11, 2001
9:39 am
... Yes, that's returning about 0.7k of markup but no text. Arrgh! Someone else here did e-mail the message to me though. So, go ahead and adopt it, I say. -- ...
572 John Oliver
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Dec 11, 2001
9:55 am
... I agree except that the reference to MaxIm DL in linkEnabled needs to be removed. -- John Oliver...
573 astrorafael Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2001
12:52 pm
... Just a question to the CCDCamera.Expose operation ¿ Is the filter wheel supossed to be controlled from within a camera driver or is there a separate...
574 Bob Denny
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Dec 11, 2001
1:22 pm
Rafael -- Doug and I talked about this last Summer. He convinced me that the filter and camera are so intimately linked that they should be treated as one ...
575 John Oliver
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Dec 11, 2001
1:37 pm
... Doug and I have also talked about this and he did not convince me. Basically, I frequently do rapid sequence photometry of variable stars and it is...
576 johnzonie Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2001
2:08 pm
Thanks, Bob. The for-next loop in the category of "why didn't I think of that?" John PS Sorry about the "Rob" instead of Bob. ... and not ... into the ... ...
577 Douglas B. George
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Dec 11, 2001
2:21 pm
... Uh, sorry about that. I cribbed some of it from our interface. Doug ... Doug George dgeorge@... Diffraction Limited Makers of Cyanogen Imaging...
578 Bob Denny
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Dec 11, 2001
2:25 pm
John -- Ooohhh -- good points! Rafael, thanks for bringing this up! -- Bob...
579 Douglas B. George
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Dec 11, 2001
2:29 pm
... In fact, we've also made some changes in that area in our ASCOM interface. You can now set the filter position independently using a Filter property, and...
580 astrorafael Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2001
3:05 pm
... The question is, do we move it to a ... Conceptually, things seems easy. A filter wheel is a filter wheel and a CCD is a CCD. IMHO, a script programmer...
581 astrorafael Offline Send Email Dec 11, 2001
4:42 pm
Hi all I don't want to start a long thread about this, but I'd like to draw your attention to the fact that proponents should be careful to choose a consistent...
582 Mel Bartels
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Dec 11, 2001
4:52 pm
Adding a tiny voice here. At the observatory, most critical are the time that the exposure takes place and the filter used. The filter/shutter is controlled...
583 John Oliver
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Dec 11, 2001
5:13 pm
... Mel ... I am not sure I understand what you are saying. My point has been that I need to start the exposure at a time certain. I frequently do 10 or 20...
584 Bob Denny
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Dec 11, 2001
5:46 pm
... My preference would be the separate filter interface. ... Agreed. ... One DLL, two interfaces. It's very simple to do this. PinPoint, for example, exposes...
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