Hi, I'am using Starry Night on windows XP home edition with my EQ6 SkyScan Mount. All works perfectly and fast and with starry night I can slew the scope to an...
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Chris Rowland
scope_sapiens
Oct 1, 2005 9:56 am
Hi Marco, ... The hand control is only available on the current Celestron scopes because the earlier NexStar protocol, which SkyScan uses, doesn't have ...
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Mike Mc
zooto68
Oct 1, 2005 10:07 am
I think that is a lack of a feature in Starry Night. In MaximDL you can manually control the scope using nudge commands. ... From: Chris Rowland To:...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 1, 2005 7:27 pm
Parking/Tracking in 4.1.5 for the LX-200 Classic appears to be BROKEN. I need to verify a few things - but don't release it until you hear back from me. ...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 1, 2005 8:01 pm
Tim Long would like to recall the message, "[ASCOM] Repost: LX200GPS testing - looking good"....
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 1, 2005 8:03 pm
Acually, belay that. The problem isn't in the driver - I have an equipment problem. Bob, this might also explain the 'end of slew detection' thing we...
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Gabriel
gabriellomagno
Oct 3, 2005 6:42 am
Somebody with CCDSOFT installed could take some time to make a little test? Using you camera connected to the computer, set the Focuser Simulator as your...
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zahir1
Oct 5, 2005 5:44 pm
I'm trying to test out Maxim DSLR on a system that has FocusMax and an older version of Maxim DL/CCD (Version 3.11). FocusMax opens up Maxim DL/CCD, and it...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 6, 2005 1:04 am
... You're much more likely to get an answer if you post this to the MaxIm/DL list. It's not an ASCOM issue at all. MaxImDL@yahoogroups.com -- Bob...
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Gonzalo
gj_tancredi
Oct 8, 2005 11:47 am
More info is in attach...
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Gonzalo
gj_tancredi
Oct 8, 2005 10:44 pm
Pay attention at the attach....
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Jonathan Fay
bearcreekobs...
Oct 9, 2005 10:59 pm
Currently FocusMax only works with the full Maxim/DL CCD product. Doug is working with them to get Max/DSLR working with FocusMax as well. Jonathan ... From:...
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Blaine McCoy
bjmccoy50
Oct 10, 2005 3:21 am
Hi, I am looking for an example of VB code that I could use with the ASCOM dome control. I have a roll off roof that uses a Parallax PLC controller and a...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 10, 2005 10:11 am
Blaine, first let me say that I think it is absolutely OK to offer to pay for code (I wish more people did so!). That's a great way to get quality work done to...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 10, 2005 11:44 am
Yahoo seems to have badly word-wrapped that script so I will send a zipped copy by direct email. ________________________________ Tim Long ...
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Blaine McCoy
bjmccoy50
Oct 10, 2005 3:00 pm
Thanks Tim, I'll take a look at getting this to work with my system. I also agree that the needs to be a place/way to help create innovation in the software...
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Gonzalo
gj_tancredi
Oct 10, 2005 5:59 pm
Please, read the document....
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 10, 2005 9:18 pm
Blaine -- ... Just to make things clear... "ASCOM" isn't a company and it doesn't sell anything. It is an organization that promotes layered drivers for ...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 10, 2005 9:31 pm
Hi all -- URGENT: I CANNOT KEEP BORROWING THE LX200GPS AND RETURNING IT OVER AND OVER. THUS THIS DRIVER NEEDS TO BE TESTED AND ACCEPTED PRONTO. I WILL ASSUME...
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Blaine McCoy
bjmccoy50
Oct 10, 2005 9:41 pm
After I posted the message I was concerned someone would think I was bashing the ASCOM effort.... I should have worded my comment as: With ASCOM setting a...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 11, 2005 12:07 am
Heh, and I thought yo might think I was baching you :-) I wasn't... ... It is a standards body, somewhat less formal than say ANSI but nonetheless primarily...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 11, 2005 3:06 am
Well, there is still a problem... if you let the LX200GPS cold-boot all the way to the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS prompt then connect via the driver, the driver will not...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 11, 2005 3:13 am
Does anyone know how to tell if the Autostar II is sitting at the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS? prompt using commands through the serial line? I need to know in order to...
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Gonzalo
gj_tancredi
Oct 11, 2005 8:49 am
More info is in attach...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 11, 2005 10:21 pm
The services are available. I've offered custom software solutions for amateur astronomers for some time on my web site at http://syd.tigranetworks.co.uk Right...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 12, 2005 12:53 am
... Sweetness... another undocumented Meade command and I have it under control. Thanks to Dick Seymour on the LX200GPS list. Look for a new Meade driver beta...
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Bob Denny
dc3dreamer
Oct 12, 2005 1:44 am
Hi all -- I have posted a public/general field-test version of a new Meade LX200 and Autostar ASCOM driver. This new driver supports tracking on/off for the ...
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Franco Sgueglia
fsguegl
Oct 12, 2005 10:36 am
Hi all , my name is Franco Sgueglia, I'm an amateur astronomer from Italy. I use Ascom platform ( 4.01) from 2 years with: Maximdl, Thesky6, Microfocuser...
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Tim Long
t_p_long
Oct 12, 2005 1:18 pm
... Can't what? Give us the full error message. Best regards, Tim Long TiGra Networks [Composed on a mobile device; please excuse brevity and errors] ... Hi...