The Original poster implies that in order to USE an ASCOM driver, a program must comply with an open source license. That myth needs to be dispelled here and...
Doug (and everyone), I would support a compulsory license for binaries that are distributed with the platform the makes it explicit that there is no...
Matt, I want to address your question about licensing of the ASCOM Platform. I am speaking as an ASCOM contributor. The ASCOM Platform setup program does not...
Update... The Platform 4.1 is holding for one more driver, for the Orion Intelliscopes. Orion was recently purchased by Imaginova Canada (originallly SPACE.com...
How about a requirement that authors specify what permission they grant. I'm working on a driver, but haven't thought about a copywriter statement to put in...
... That's great! Cables seem to be the biggest source of problems, I've got a home made coiled cable and it seems to last about 6 months before it needs...
Marc, Please re-install the ASCOM platform. Something essential did not get installed properly. The driver has been extensively tested with Windows XP. Are...
Ajai, This looks related to the registry somewhere, or the classes that deals with. If I clean up everything under hlkm\software\ascom...\Gemini Driver, I then...
Ajai, Looks like I did something wrong. I replied to your replied, but the thread looks gone? Ok, doesn't matter. The fact is that suddenly, things are...
Ajai, I'll try that again tonight. Thanks for your help. ... la ... tous la ... que ca va ... the ... load ... plus ... USED TO ... subject=Unsubscribe> ... ...
Sorry for the bad French. I can’t spell in English either! _____ From: Marc Josses [mailto:mjosses@...] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 22:30 To:...
An update: The Platform 4.1 is holding, hopefully only for a few more days. The items pending are: (1) The Orion IntelliScope driver, and (2) An update to the...
Jerry -- Sure! But I still can't figure out how 4.0.1 failed to create an instance of the Meade driver but the old 2.2 worked. You can give it a try though ......
... Good catch, thanks!!! ... The last one you sent was after the RC was built (25-Jan). I got your resend and it matches the stuff I have in the master tree....
Gents I am new with using ascom, for configuring the ascom enviroment i use the Generic Lx200 type of driver. After selecting properties, the setup screen is...
A point of order Mr. chairman. How can we have a release candidate when we _know_ there is going to be new functionality that is not yet included? Tim Long ...
Good point -- actually there is no new functionality -- the IntelliScope driver and LibFLI are already there, I'm just waiting for their final finals on them....
Chris -- The encoder resolutions are for the end-of-slee detection stuff. "Generic" LX200 protocols typically do not support the Meade "Distance Bars" ...
Doug, I think I see the "problem" here. ASCOM's definition of "open source" differs from the industry standard definition (or maybe its just me?). I take the...
... Ah, I see what you mean... we're not being very precise about the terminology. Here's some background on the generally accepted terminology, from the GNU...
Bob Thanks for the explanation, is very clear. Greetings Chris ... stuff. "Generic" ... end of ... or ... to ... coarse ... it is ... out there ... slewing. ...
I respectfully disagree with some of the statements made. First, I think it is worth reiterating some of the points from the ASCOM 'mission statement' (full...
Bob, The plug version that is loading when I install 4.0.1 is the same version. A little more background: When I tell SNP to connect, I get no indication that...
Bob, Just attempted to install 4.1. Get a 'MFC71.DLL not found' error. Jerry _____ From: Bob Denny [mailto:rdenny@...] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005...
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