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i have starry night pro and installed everything except when tring to install telescope control the drivers wern't signed so i could not install it. went to...
Yes, there are a few other options. Eiger Labs has a PCMCIA Serial Adapter Card that adds another serial port to your laptop through the pcmcia slot, you can...
... thank you ! I just thought about another possibility. I could write a driver (ActiveX dll) that works with the "Telescope API) from TheSky and has the...
I have been very pleased with the Quatech PCMCIA serial cards. THey are truly plug and play. You can plug in the card and COM5/6 magically appear. Stop and...
Phillipp -- I need some clarification -- Is your focuser is a separate RS-232 device? If so, then you will always need a separate RS-232 port to talk to it....
... it is not a seperat RS232 device. Both the focuser and the movement of the telescope, (Ra, Dec and Rotator) are controlled with my software on another ...
... Yes, indeed! This is the correct way to handle two devices that use the same physical connection. Put both .cls files into a single VB project, move the ...
Dear Phillipp, ... The TeleAPI is a much lower level driver than COM. Perhaps a COM implementation of the TeleAPI would be helpful? ... The TeleAPI does...
... This message seems to have no content -- John Oliver Department of Astronomy University of Florida Associate Chairman,Graduate and Undergraduate...
See one reason why I truly -hate- HTML email????? It is gratuitous fluff in most cases, and you end up with the body being treated as an attachment... ugh. --...
Hello, Has anyone written a Telescope driver that will interface the Losmandy/Sky Commander DSC's? Is this a reasonable thing to do? I'm thinking that a driver...
... Not to my knowledge. ... Yes it is indeed. ... Yes, sir. ... It can! No one has done it, but it is possible. You make a Windows Script Component. Use the...
Hi, I have written a driver based on the Ascom ACL driver dll to controll the focuser AND the telescope. So I have a driver now (philipp.dll) that has a class...
... I submitted the question to ASCOM and hopefully they will reply. If anyone has tried to use the LX200 GPS with Deepsky and failed, let me know. I am...
Dave -- The LX200GPS (actually the Autostar 2) has a different command set than the LX200 or the Autostar 1. I wrote the Meade LX200 and Autostar driver, and ...
Philipp -- ... Congratulations! IN theory (!!, see below)I would create a SINGLE instance of the MNCP object, store a global pointer to it in a module, then...
The following is my response to a message posted by Jeff Medkeff on the DC-3 Support list. Since the subject is that of the behavior of the ASCOM ACL driver, I...
At 04:15 PM 4/8/2002 -0700, you wrote: So the first-order answer to my question is "its the telescope driver" and "it isn't in the ACL spec." Ok, thanks! ... ...
Bob, There's no way that I would ever admitt to knowing anything about Visual Basic. That being said I'll also say that I'm a quick learned and I have...
... hmm, I think that is then about the same as I did. I have put the hole MNCP stuff in a module where both the telescope and the focuser class are working...
... Heh heh... I think you missed my quasi-joke: Due to the hack of my -returning- the system time as Telescope.UTCDate, then changing Telescope.UTCDate would...
... Oh - ok, I getcha. Yes, I see what you mean. ... It is already to their economic and competitive advantage to do it; look at all the software that already...
I just had a customer call looking for Temma mount support. Is there an ASCOM driver for Temma, or is someone out there writing one? Thanks, Doug ... Doug...
... So we need to try to get Gene Horr on board! Apparently he writes in VB and knows the Tak/Temma protocol. I'm going to call these people now. It's been a...
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Widgets 3.0.3 is released, freeware as always. The new version adds the following features, all added due to user requests: - A rigorous precession engine. -...
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Apr 11, 2002 2:56 pm
Bob: Where is the site for the new NexStar command ? Nothing appears in your e-mail Thanks Dennis ... From: Bob Denny [mailto:rdenny@...] Sent: Wednesday,...