EQMOD driver causing phd2 to segfault - by: kengs
I posted over at the phd2 forum about a crash when the button for the INDI control panel is pressed. After investigating its looking more like something in the eqmod driver. If I connect only to the...
View ArticleCanon 650D disconnect issues - by: MDWingsFan
I have been working to set up EKOS, KStars & Indi on the following setup: Raspberry Pi 3 Running Ubuntu Mint indilib 1.5.0 KStars/Ekos 2.7.5 Canon 650D iOptron CEM25P Pertinent info: The Canon is...
View ArticleIndi 1.5.0 compilation problem with Goqat - by: dudrea
Hi Trying to compile Goqat, I got compilation error : In file included from /usr/include/c++/5/thread:35:0, from /usr/include/libindi/baseclient.h:27, from indi_client.cpp:36:...
View Articleglowing in the dark (mirror up) on canon - by: pauledd
Hi Just a side note. Yesterday I took a series of dark frames with my Canon EOS 700D. I normaly do this right after the lights frames. I tried to do the light frames with "mirror up" function and for...
View ArticleCould not connect to focuslynx & my focuser not listed - by: mpfjr
Hello. Last night I was setting aside a bit of time to learn how to use Ekos and Indi. I made some progress but one piece of equipment didn't connect. That was my Focuslynx controller. On A PC with...
View ArticleDSLR Mirror Lock - by: Gene
Hi Guys, I have a newbie dumb question. How do you disable the mirror lock? I have a modified Canon DSLR and if I have the mirror lock enabled, the internal amplifier stays on and its heat bleeds onto...
View ArticleHow to use smartphone GPS with INDI-GPSD - by: T-Studio
I am using this Python script now and I would like to use smartphone GPS with INDI. spench.net/drupal/software/iphone-gps That's why I have a question. How can I change the gpsd socket with the...
View ArticleDriver name change not being pick up by kstars/ekos - by: ColoradoSolar
I have tracked down the issue with the ASI filter wheel not being able to load with a local server in ekos. The filter wheel comes back with the name "EFW" but the driver is named "ASI Wheel" so the...
View ArticleDIY focuser w/o Motor HAT or PiFace? - by: m.baldassarre.85
Hi folks, I have just bought a bunch of 28BYJ-48 stepper motors and each came with its own ULN2003 driver board ( Amazon link here ). I can control the motors with Python by connecting the driver board...
View ArticlePhD2 via Ekos on Windows machine while INDI running on RPI3 - by: Gene
Hi guys, Newbie dumb question here, I have the following setup: INDI running on an RPI3 (server), KStars / Ekos running on my Windows Laptop (client). I've got everything working great using the...
View ArticleEQMOD trough AstroEQ : Sideral track KO - by: Gilles
Hi i'm building an AstroEQ board for my old EQ5 mount : https://www.astroeq.co.uk/tutorials.php This is really a great project. You can follow my attempt here (in french) :...
View ArticleScheduling Locally... - by: Platone
Is there any way to schedule an operation using the driver's system clock? I mean a field where one sets a precise (or less) local date/time to do any kind of operation, like slew, track, start an...
View ArticleFITS viewer opens each time PHD Guiding is taking a picture - by: fsignoret
Hello, I am using kstars/ekos (under xubuntu) + INDI web manager on a RPi. I am guiding using PHD2. I have the option "receive external guide frames" set to false. But sometimes, the FITS viewer starts...
View Articleindi_nikon_ccd doesn't capture sequential 30s exposures - by: RDBeck
As a follow-up to my DSUSB testing, I tried to capture 20 darks on my D7000 at ISO 200 and 30 seconds exposure. I was able to only capture the initial exposure. The indi_nikon_ccd log file is attached....
View ArticleDome Slaving - by: gerryr
I spent some more time digging thru the dome slaving code ,and found another rather significant discrepancy in the math, which I corrected. The other detail, to correctly handle a gem mount requires...
View ArticleAlignment error after meridian flip. - by: tseckler
After meridian flip the alignment module pointed several degrees away from original position. Logs are attached.
View ArticleMosaic pickup and drag - by: supernov
Yesterday I tried my first mosaic and the implementation in Ekos is real nice. I noticed I could pick up the frames in the preview of the mosaic and drag it around to be placed elsewhere. Is this...
View ArticleCanon 6D captures, but only after failing 1st or 2nd capture - by: jnowat
I have a Raspberry PI 3 running as server- updated religiously, connected by wireless or LAN (used both) I use either a laptop or desktop with KStars. The Canon 6D connects, shutter works, but each...
View ArticlePentax Support as PTP - by: gbeaton
I thought I might have the solution to Pentax support because I discovered that my K5 can switch the USB connection to PTP. This prevents the it from being mounted when connected to a mac. When I...
View ArticleCannot set sub millisecond exposures with pyindi - by: dralex5000
Hi Guys, I need to set exposures below 1ms for my zwo asi120mc camera, but when i attempt this an error is thrown up stating my exposure is out of range [6.4e-5,2000] with a value of -7 when in reality...
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