Robert, I was hoping for some answers to your question. I am looking at the FocusStar product myself. I want a system that I can have one controller and...
I'm quite new to using an automated focuser and really like it but I have a question to experienced users of FM. I have a Moonlite focuser (mounted on my...
I have been trying to set up CCDAutoPilot and I keep getting a message my version of FocusMax will not work with CCDap. I went to the download site and...
Norm- You will find the latest version on this site in the files section. Steve _____ From: FMaxUG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FMaxUG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Thanks for your help...got it! Norm Steve Brady <sbrady10@...> wrote: Norm— You will find the latest version on this site in the files section. Steve...
Greetings, I've been having intermittent problems plate solving in FM, and in every case it seems to be because somehow the plate scale values in the pinpoint...
Does anyone have any experience with CCDap and FocusMax. I have just installed CCDap and tring to get it configured. It will automatically open the programs...
They work great together. Make sure you have the correct version of FMax - check the CCDWare website for what that is. I start the seesion by opening MaxIm...
Hello Norm & Mike- The latest version of FMx (and PAM) can also be found in the files section of this site. Steve _____ From: FMaxUG@yahoogroups.com...
I'm currently running Ver 3.3.29. I use FocusMax with a RCOS focuser and a Microtouch focuser. The later on a refractor. I also automate with CCDAutopilot. I'm...
Peter, I have the same question. I'm about to install RoboFocus, so I haven't actually used FocusMax yet. I was hoping to print out the Help file and Technical...
Bob, open Explorer to the Directory where you installed FMx, look for the file called "FocusMax Help.chm". Double click that file and try to open it that way....
when downloading upgrades - like 3.4 do you replace the old file in the FocusMax file with that one. I seem to have 3 different version on my computer - i.e....
...for some reason I had only the .exe file without the installer. I re-downloaded FocusMax from the website, installed (this time) and, yes, the Help file and...
Great!...joe :) "May You Go Among The Imperishable Stars" Joe Mize StarFields Observatory http://www.cav-sfo.com/ Chiefland, FL 29:24'33.4"N 82:51'37.7"W ... ...
I know this is not exactly the correct forum, so please forgive me! I use an STL11000 and I have been unable to get PAM to work. Image link always fails which...
Merrel, Manual focusing with an absolute focuser such as your stepper with EasyFocus works well. However I would bet that once you use FocusMax with your CCD...
Sidney, This is a fine place for PAM questions since Steve and I keep an eye on FMaxUG. We find that many happy FocusMax users soon try their hand at PAM. Can...
Pete, This is a very strange problem and I can't think of why this should happen. FocusMax stores X scale and Y scale in the FocusMax registry which is located...
Larry, Thanks for the reply. I have gotten image link to work only with one of my old ST2000 images by copy and paste and careful placement. I have not tried...
Sidney, You are correct that PAM does not allow for subframing. It only allows the operator to set the binning. The reason that I suggested trying a subframe...
Greetings, I cannot get my vcurve slopes to converge closer than about 30 steps. My setup is an np101 with a feathertouch focuser and robofocus motor. I made...
Pete, Something sounds very wrong. You should not need 1000 steps of Backlash Compensation with your FeatherTouch and RoboFocus combination. Please send us...
Larry, I'm still waiting for a clear night to try this. Thanks, Sidney ... allows the operator to set the binning. ... that it would give us some indication if...
I am trying to get things setup with CCDSoft and FocusMax. When I have everything running and try and do the first light wizard I never see a star in the...
