Hi All, From Kohokohu, New Zealand I would like to introduce the new co moderator of the DSS group: A warm welcome to Alec who will take care of the group...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 1, 2007 9:41 am
Hi Alec, I did not find any specific star mask tutorial anywhere but there is something which can give you a hint in one of the PixInsight tutorial available...
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Ivan Mhitarov
vanmhit2001
Jul 1, 2007 9:43 am
Hi, Luc. Do you still need the comoderator? I can do this job till the Aug, 11. After that I'll be off-line for a week. My English is not so good, but know the...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 1, 2007 1:09 pm
Hi Ivan, Thanks for the offer but Alec has already answered it and he got the job :-) ... Then you are a real hero having experienced all the bugs first hand. ...
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Andy
nyandypandy
Jul 4, 2007 7:08 pm
Luc, I have 35 images of M-13, 30 seconds long and Iso 1600, when I try to stack them I get a very unstacked picture. I realize the drift on the scope is not...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 4, 2007 11:09 pm
Hi Andy, First question: did you shoot in RAW or in JPEG? If you are using JPEG images it is possible that the registering process is not working correctly...
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Andy
nyandypandy
Jul 5, 2007 2:26 am
... The shots were in raw, but I raised the star detection rate and it worked great, Thanks, Andy ... how ... try to ... on the ... however ... or a...
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bertthebudgie
Jul 24, 2007 10:32 pm
Hi What is the best procedure if you are working with an lrgb image capture. Say the main lumance is at full resolution and the rgb are binned either 2x2 or...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 24, 2007 11:47 pm
Hello DB, Unless one of the members has the answer you may have to be patient for a few days until Luc returns to "duty". Cheers, Alec...
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n_mukkavilli
Jul 25, 2007 1:04 pm
I am trying to stack some images i took last year..these were 10 minute subs. I took 5 subs on the 24 of June and 2 on the 25 of June and all my darks on the...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 26, 2007 1:06 am
Narayan, I can't help you. Maybe some other forum member will have a suggestion, otherwise you should wait 'till Luc is back on "duty" in a few days. Cheers, ...
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Ivan Mhitarov
vanmhit2001
Jul 26, 2007 6:15 am
Hello, Narayan, ... It seems that you have a different ISO speed for June 24 and June 25 frames. If this, you can select a set of frames, right click on it and...
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Marco
meniero
Jul 26, 2007 8:46 am
Hi, I'm newbie here Actually when I stack my 6 light, 10 dark and 10 flat, my computer run out of memory, even if I do not use drizzle. I use Pentium Centrino...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 26, 2007 9:36 am
Marco, It may be the only answer is to add more RAM. My computer is only 1.4GHz, like yours, but I had to increase my RAM to 2Gb so DSS would not stall. Luc...
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Marco
meniero
Jul 26, 2007 10:03 am
Alec, Thanks a lot...maybe I'll change my pc...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 26, 2007 10:46 am
Marco, You should be able to just add a 1 Gb RAM card to your existing computer. Alec...
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Rob Adkins
rob_adkins2003
Jul 26, 2007 12:44 pm
Marco, Be sure to shut down any unnecessary programs running in the background. Rob A. ... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free...
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n_mukkavilli
Jul 26, 2007 1:01 pm
Thanks Ivan for the reply, but no all the frames were at the same ISO and same exposure duration ?? Narayan...
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Zbyněk Vraštil
zvrastil
Jul 26, 2007 1:20 pm
Exactly. You should also check the amount of free space on the disc and you can try to increase the size of the page file. Zbynek...
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duttoncolin
Jul 27, 2007 7:32 am
this is my first post here , i am new to deep sky stacker and am totally unsure on how to use the program , i know how to load files and to stack but it is the...
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Zbyněk Vraštil
zvrastil
Jul 27, 2007 7:46 am
Hi Colin, best would be to check the DSS web page at http://deepskystacker.free.fr/english/index.html and read "User's Manual" and FAQ (they're quite short and...
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duttoncolin
Jul 27, 2007 8:00 am
... info, ... so on). ... the...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 27, 2007 7:19 pm
Hi DB, DSS will not handle the binning for you, so what you must do is create as many stacks as you have different binnings. For example you can create a first...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 27, 2007 7:34 pm
Hi Marco, Unless a lot of memory already is used before launching DSS it should work nicely. I am developing DSS with 1 Gb of RAM and I am regularly stacking ...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 27, 2007 7:43 pm
Hi Narayan, First about the dark frames: What may happen is that all you dark frames have not the same exposure. DSS is tolerating a 5% exposure time...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 27, 2007 7:56 pm
Hi All, First thanks to Alec for tending the shop while I was away ;-) Next, I am planning a release of DSS before the end of August with some new features...
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Joe Calla
katzen_himmel
Jul 28, 2007 4:07 pm
Welcome back, Luc Joe ... create ... sets ... if...
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Dave Nash
aord43
Jul 29, 2007 10:56 am
Hi Luc. I recently took a comet image but didn't use DSS because of the obvious problems. I was going to ask you to consider adding the feature, but clearly...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Jul 29, 2007 12:06 pm
Hi Dave, Your image is great. :-) What I am trying to achieve is to stack the comet and the star field separately (and automatically ;-) ) then combine the two...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 29, 2007 12:53 pm
Luc, Here's another Comet option, though the horizon may confuse the issue. It's a stack of 8 RAW files. Cheers, Alec ... [Non-text portions of this message...
