EKOS crash on manual dither - by: DerPit
I can reproducibly crash EKOS/KStars by hitting the 'Manual Dither' Button in the Guide tab (I'm guiding external with PHD2) while guiding (no sequence running). Dither from within a sequence (and also...
View ArticleHELP: Cooling of ASI stops 1.5C before target temp (ASI1600MM) - by: astroback
I have encountered the problem that INDI/EKOS does not communicate properly with my ZWO ASI1600MM PRO. If I set cooling (in ccd menu or in EKOS or INDI control panel, no difference) to (lets say) 0°C...
View ArticleSaving pictures on DSLR SD card - by: Carles Dalmau
First of all i'd like to apologize if this topic is too basic and somewhere explained, but I haven't been able to find it. I'm learning how to use Ekos to control my Nikon D3400 and I can't find any...
View Articlescheduler does not slew, align or guide - by: alacant
Hi. Latest nightly. Logs attached. Thanks
View ArticlePentax settings are reverted to incorrect CFA - by: pentaxian23
I've been testing this because I was trying to use fits formats instead of DNG but the settings are reverted as soon as I take a shot. Attached are the logs. The K-5II is a BGGR array but is always...
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Rowan Astronomy HEQ5 Pro belt kit, review. - by: Gonzothegreat
I meant to buy this kit a while ago and never got to do it until now. By now you will all have seen youTube videos and blogs about it so I won't cover this. My views on it: It is well made and very...
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keep it cool.... - by: Gonzothegreat
How cold is the CPU in your observatory server? root@heidenrod-obs:~# cpu_temp 32 °C root@heidenrod-obs:~# # date Sun Dec 16 13:13:23 CET 2018 root@heidenrod-obs:~# more /usr/bin/cpu_temp #!/bin/bash #...
View ArticleScript to set system date from GPS - by: G_Gagnon
For those who may find this useful, I have adapted/written a short script that reads from 'gpsd' and sets the computer system date. If you don't have an RTC on your computer (Rasp Pi, Odroid, etc...)...
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new forum layout/theme feedback - by: Gonzothegreat
That was doing a quick reply ^, as you can see or if you can.... lol, it's quite difficult to see what you're typing.
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Just sharing a successful night - by: PK
Here in Kampala, on the Equator, it is rare to have nice clear skies at night. So when it happens randomly, I need to run up on the roof, set up my mount, and go through the long process of polar...
View ArticleSony A7III / A7RII, which driver? - by: simingx
Hi all, I'm trying to connect my Sony A7III (ILCE-7M3) and A7RII (ILCE-7RM2) to my Raspberry Pi, which driver in INDI should I select? It works (somewhat) with GPhoto CCD (but I couldn't get it to...
View ArticleOnstep works with serial but not Wifi connection - by: simingx
Hi there, I am running my Onstep controller (version 1.15g alpha) through a Raspberry Pi. When I connect to /dev/ttyACM0, the alignment, slewing etc works well. However if I connect through the Wifi,...
View ArticleRPI3 B running using Raspex O/S Ubuntu 18.10 based - by: stash
FYI :- As it s cloudy I have been playing with various O/S and have come across RASPEX which claims to run in 64bit on RPI3 B and RPI3 B+(not tried 64bit version yet) but does have so good features...
View Articleanyone used these guys - based world wide inc UK - by: stash
www.96boards.org Have Ubuntu 16.4 boards - even rock based chips - but decent hardware specs - USB3,Emmc etc
View ArticlePHD Guiding Setup Connection Problem - by: the.cakemaker
Hey guys! Wanted to try PHDGuiding tonight, via Remote Macbook. Set all up like in Jasems video. But i can not get a connection at all. The strange thing is, when i use my old profile WITHOUT PPHD,...
View ArticleMultiple telescopes connected - by: Astrosnoesky
Is it possible to connect more than one mount, telescope, camera etc to Ekos? If so can they all be operated simultaniously?
View ArticleBest internal guider settings? - by: the.cakemaker
Testing, Testing, Testing here, because of moon. i´d like all the KStars Users here to post there internal guider sessions, which work for them. Maybe we could get a trend for best guider settings this...
View ArticleUsing Temma 2 Driver for new coordinate - by: xuchang970621
We are sending commands to indiserver that is connected to Temma 2 telescope as a client. We are able to move and stop moving the telescope using the following commands: etc. for North, West, East But...
View ArticleStellarMate wont connect - by: suvowner
my StellarMate will no longer make a connection to my wifi network, and I can't see it in the list of wifi devices to connect to ?? any ideas, I tried restarting my apple router and no change.
View ArticleASI071MC PRO working correctly on Linux (raspberry PI 3 B+) ? - by: astropaul
Hi to all, I would like to purchase the ASI071MC PRO. I see from this site that this CCD should be works correctly with linux adding the correct PPA for firmware. I also see taht should be some issue...
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