Sebastien: Please try v2.2.0.5. I managed to finally reproduce the problem here, so hopefully that will fix it for you as well. Let me know how it goes, Bret...
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bretm151
Sep 16, 2011 4:16 am
Knud: I'm not sure what to suggest. It shouldn't matter, but I did install the ASCOM platform and the SX driver before I installed AudeLA. Another experiment...
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seraphin79
Sep 16, 2011 7:13 am
Hi Bret, it works perfectly with this new version. A big thank you ! And congratulations for your excellent work , good continuation ;) Sebastien....
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anguskmlau
Sep 16, 2011 12:23 pm
After having problems with the other 64-bit drivers for my newly acquired Costar, I found that your ASCOM driver performs much better (under Win 7 64-bit)!...
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anguskmlau
Sep 16, 2011 12:25 pm
Forgot to mention: I was running V2.1.1.2 of the driver....
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Bret McKee
bretm151
Sep 16, 2011 1:04 pm
It is a CoStar hardware limit - it doesn't support binning. Sorry, Bret ... Costar, I found that your ASCOM driver performs much better (under Win 7 64-bit)!...
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Terry Platt
tcplatt
Sep 16, 2011 1:34 pm
Hello Angus, The CoStar cannot be binned in hardware - this is normal for all cmos chips. Cmos imagers read every pixel individually, using amplifiers...
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anguskmlau
Sep 16, 2011 1:43 pm
I see... Thanks for the explanations Terry & Bret!...
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strandbaek
Sep 17, 2011 7:38 pm
Bret: Thank you for your answer! I went up very early in the morning 5:00 in Denmak (4:00 UT) as I was thinking of the problem with getting the ASCOM softwate...
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Bret McKee
bretm151
Sep 17, 2011 8:23 pm
Knud: I'm not certain I understand your problem, but I think that it is that the sxASCOM driver no longer appears on the list of things that are installed, so...
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strandbaek
Sep 17, 2011 11:04 pm
Bret: Thank you for your answer. You have understood me exactly! I too have followed your advice and it works with the new installed sxASCOM driver in PHD...
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strandbaek
Sep 18, 2011 4:37 am
Bret: Hi again! I have found in AudeLA -> Terminal (Here i written:)#Camera: v 1.2 Does that make a difference when running ASCOM v.6? I too have found some...
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jens_97
Sep 18, 2011 7:39 pm
Hi. I have a SXVR-H16, with build in setable cooler. On the old Starlight software, there is an option to set and monitor the temperature. I usually run the...
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Bret McKee
bretm151
Sep 18, 2011 9:00 pm
Jens: There is no "enable" for temperature control -- for cameras that have cooler control, it should automatically be active. What capture software are you ...
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gbealnz
Sep 18, 2011 11:30 pm
And while Bret works on this, my H-16 does show set-point cooling, I am using Images Plus to capture. Gary...
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jens_97
Sep 19, 2011 8:13 pm
Hello Bret. I had the impression that temperature control in the "R" type cameras should be settable to a specific temperature. The original Starlight software...
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jens_97
Sep 19, 2011 8:14 pm
Hi Gary. Interesting! What version of the driver are you running? Im not familiar with Images plus, but I will look into it. Sincerely, Jens...
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gbealnz
Sep 19, 2011 8:55 pm
Jens, Driver version? Don't know to be honest, I'll check next time I visit the imaging PC, but it will be straight from Bret's site, and the latest stable...
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gbealnz
Sep 20, 2011 9:56 am
Jens, just checked, the current version by the look of it, V 2.1.1.2. Gary...
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bretm151
Oct 1, 2011 4:21 pm
Just to put the solution into the "permanent record": I replied to Jens offlist, and after a couple exchanges, including a log file, I added Terry Platt to the...
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bretm151
Nov 20, 2011 4:05 pm
My web site hosting account is due for renewal and I'm going to try moving it to Google Sites. Since during the move the move there might be some down time...
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bretm151
Dec 3, 2011 4:34 pm
Greetings all: I (believe :-) that I have at least a skeleton website back up and running -- moving my site turned out to be harder than I had first hoped. The...
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bretm151
Dec 21, 2011 6:09 am
I have uploaded a new unstable version of the driver to https://sites.google.com/a/daddog.com/www/ascom/sxcamera Please take it for a test drive, run the...
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applewo
Jan 11, 2012 6:16 am
Hello. Yesterday I set the 2.1.1.2 version for SXVR-H35 and exview guider. But I saw error message, not yet support. Can I support the test the sx-ascom...
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bretm151
Jan 11, 2012 3:03 pm
... Yes - I'll always take help testing cameras. The first step is for you to get to the ASCOM configuration screen, and check the boxes next to "Allow...
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bretm151
Jan 14, 2012 4:30 am
I have started work on M26C support, and I could use a couple more images to test with. I need an image taken with software that understands M26C, and another...
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bretm151
Mar 5, 2012 3:26 am
Greetings all: I wanted to share the current state of the sxASCOM driver and upcoming release plans for the driver. I just uploaded a new release of the...
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Chuck Faranda
cfaranda24
Mar 5, 2012 12:32 pm
Hi Bret, I just picked up a M26C, so I’d be glad to help. Contact me off list with the details. chuck at ccdastro dot net Regards, Chuck Faranda ...
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mjaform
Mar 10, 2012 9:22 am
Hi I have a costar camera and have been trying to install the ascom driver on my observatory computer , after answering the installation questions and pressing...
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Bret McKee
bretm151
Mar 10, 2012 3:14 pm
Mike: Sorry to hear you are having trouble. The only known issue with the installer is for languages which use the comma instead of the period/full-stop as...
