All This is my first post to this group so before doing anything else I would like to compliment the authors on an excellent piece of free software. I´m...
Hi, first thing to do is to find if RTS / DTR (pin 7 - 4 od DB9 connector) is handled the proper way by the driver. Experience tells me that sometimes USB...
Thanks Giampiero It is indeed a permission problem as you suggested. When I plug in the converter it appears in /dev but doesnt have rw permission enabled on...
Nice to know that I was of any help. Unfortunately I'm not a linux guru (yet?) :-) so I can't help more with a distribution that I don't know. I have the...
Giampiero Thanks for your tips. It didn't take three days after all. I have shied away from changing groups - I read that this was frowned upon for some reason...
Hi everybody! I want to use wxAstroCapture with my new Trust Webcam 15007, because the software is really fantastic! But I have a problem: changing the...
I am also having the same problem under VISTA but with a different camera. When I tried changing device configuration to remove auto settings the program...
... Guenther, The current official release really expects only 640x480 for webcams. The upcoming release will allow selection of resolutions at camera connect...
wxAstoCapture Ubuntu (gnome desktop) 8.10 Trust WB-8200B Warning: camera failed to connect USB 2.0 Camera (V4L2: DISCONNECTED) Connection made using Easycam2 ...
When I attempt to stop my spc 900 after disconnect on my Vista system it says that I have an active item and causes an error. If I try to close wxac, it does...
... Hi, I don't use Vista and SPC900NC so I really don't know the status of its compatibility with Vista. However, if you check Philips site, there is an ...
Hi, I know this one and fixed it for the next release - Reason was deep down in the cam driver where an object was said to be released automatically in the...
Hi Mish, The port message is somehow a glitch (bug) in the software when using it first. Currently only PWC cams are supported - next release should allow UVC...
Thanks, if I know this, then I won't keep trying! (Till the next release anyway) I can use the XP notebook for now, but I want to try and work using Ubuntu...
... Hi, The message 'Auto-selected long exposure control port ! None!' is just informational, nothing critical. All it says is that the long exposure control...
Thanks, no I can't get a picture - if I have Cheese open, I get a picture there, and the contrast and brightness controls on wxAstro change the image in...
Hi All, I just started to experiment with autoguiding with astrocapture and a ToUCam SC1/parallel port/relais box. Everything works so far but what exactly are...
Hi Giampiero, thanks a lot (possibly I understand). Q is in units of ms, a kind of device constant for the setup as a whole K is in ms per arcseconds, a...
Hi Johannes, I have no certainties here, as I have no access to the code. But seems more likely to me that the absolute "measured_guide_error" have been break...
Hi Giampiero, ... I can confirm. Your interpretetion is correct as far as I can see. The guide errors are measured independently as offsets in RA and DEC and ...
Hi all, Today, Martin Burri and I are happy to report that we have released wxAstroCapture version 1.7-1 for beta testing :-) You can download wxAstroCapture...
Hi all, Please also be aware of the User Manual found here http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wxAstroCapture/files/wxAstroCapture%20Manual/ Best regards ...
I tried to install 1.7 on Ubuntu, over 1.6, but the install failed and corrupted the package management. The only way to get round this was to edit the files...
Hmm I tried Kubuntu 8.04 and 9.10 and SUSE 11.1 but not 8.10 - I will do it then The command that fails is a parameter to an udev command which I added to make...
Hello again, Well I can confirm that Ubuntu 8.10 is somehow inbetween the move of the udevadm command - not longer 8.04 like and not yet 9.10 like Anyhow I...