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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...
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...
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,...
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") ...
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...
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 ...
... 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...
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? ...
... 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...
... Its at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASCOM-Talk/message/207 -- John Oliver Department of Astronomy University of Florida Associate Chairman Undergraduate...
... 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...
... 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. -- ...
... 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...
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 ...
... 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...
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 ... ...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
... My preference would be the separate filter interface. ... Agreed. ... One DLL, two interfaces. It's very simple to do this. PinPoint, for example, exposes...