kstars and asteroids - by: pcxz
Hi, this past night i search to photograph asteroids JUNO, after hours passed to search movement in photo ( 3 photo in 2 hours time ) ..not found!! At this point search problem in other way, mout...
View ArticleFITS files and Plate Solving - by: oopfan
This past week I got serious about orienting my camera so that the image results in NCP:Up and East:Left. I snapped an image of Albireo and asked astrometry.net and All Sky Plate Solver for its...
View ArticlePark when session finished - by: Kaczorek
Some time ago a change was introduced to Ekos CCD, which removed parking a mount when a session is finished. Is there a chance it's returned to the CCD tab? In many cases users don't use the Scheduler...
View ArticleIssues with indi_eqmod and custom MC - by: Platone
Hi, I am facing some problems with my own motor controller, I wrote this firmware to be compatible with a SynScan HC and I'm trying to interfacing it with indi_eqmod. The board works perfectly with my...
View ArticleCustom driver for unidimensional fluxes (radio/photons) - by: Platone
I was wondering if I could create a driver for a radio telescope or PMT/Photon detectors, something for reading one-dimesional fluxes like radio detection or photon counts. I pointed to the CCD API of...
View ArticleStellarMate Astrophotography Gadget - by: knro
Hello All! I'm glad to announce a new project: StellarMate . It's a gadget that I've been working on for quite a while and today it is finally available. It should lower the barrier for entry for...
View ArticleMount (EQMod - AstroEQ) crashes during parking - by: nikiosna
Since three or four months my mount don't stop slewing if I try to park it. At the first time it destroyed a cable because it slews beyond the scope limits. Currently I let the scope manually slew to...
View ArticleSolver failed - by: JCJ
I'm at discovering KStars 2.7.9 with the built-in Simulators profile. I selected Tarazed, slew to it, Preview, Auto focus complete. Then I tried to Capture & Solve : it worked Online but repeatedly...
View ArticleINDI and kstars running on Asus Tinker Board - by: petarm
Hi everyone, I recently purchased an Asus Tinker Board. I'm sure everyone on this forum knows what they are, but here is a link www.asus.com/au/Motherboards/Tinker-Board/ Essentially it is a raspberry...
View ArticleQuestion about ekos mosaic - by: Christian
Hi, when you drag mouse under the mosaic icon, a small popup message appear that say : "Create a mosaic job. You must add a job before creating à mosaic job." I read the complete documentation about...
View ArticlePHD2 support for INDI under Windows and Mac - by: knro
With recent fixes and patches by Andy over at PHD2, we managed to get INDI client running on Windows natively. INDI support for Windows and Mac is now available in PHD2 2.6.3dev7 . This is exciting...
View ArticleCGEM Pulse command... - by: maudy
I have been attempting to use the CGEM pulse command in the Celestron Nexstar driver - the Main Control Tab in the INDI settings. On the RPI3, it does not save the setting. Is it possible to have this...
View ArticleHow to create an INDI dome driver? - by: jgm1986
Hello, I'm working in my free time to improve my final degree project (more info in Spanish: jgusmar.blogspot.com.es/2014/01/sistema-...eoperacion-para.html ). The idea is create a full compliance INDI...
View ArticleAlign : Solver failed - by: JCJ
I am using the Simulators and the Offline solver. Everything worked beautifully until I clicked on Restore Defaults in the Options. After this all my trials failed . I reinstalled KStars and follow the...
View Article[SOLVED] problem with libGLESv2.so.2 on odroid xu4 - by: Gilles
hi i updated yesterday my odroid, and kstars crashes it says : It's on arm odroid Xu4 and i'm sure it's related to specific libraries used on this platform but, just to investigate, do you know if...
View ArticleSaving camera temperature in config? - by: knro
Folks, been thinking of adding temperature to config file. So that if you set it to -20, and hit "Save". The next time the camera is started, it starts to immediately cool. This is easy to implement,...
View ArticleUsability: Ekos Align -> Options screen too large vertically - by: kbahey
When you go to Ekos Align, Options, the screen will be too large vertically, to the extent that the buttons on the bottom will not be visible. This means it is impossible (or very hard) to save the...
View ArticleMissing C++ compiler error during Pyindi-client installation - by: Raem
Hi all, I am trying to install pyindi-client on my Raspberry Pi 3 following this tuto : indilib.org/support/tutorials/166-instal...on-raspberry-pi.html I have installed Ubuntu Mate 16.04 on a 64 GB SD...
View ArticleImpossible to connect 2 QHYCCD - by: astrorob
Dear Members, i am new to this forum and have just begun to set up EKOS / INDI on my Asus X750L Laptop running MINT Linux 18.2. I got two QHYCCD Cameras 1. QHY9M with old Filterwheel and 2. QHY5L-II M....
View ArticleWhat drivers to use for a DIY mount - by: rcw
I'm very new to kstars and I'm starting to think I've bitten off more than I can chew. I have a small SCT (A Celestron C5). Last year I built a poncet-style equatorial platform that I drove with a...
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