Focuser - by: etamburini
Good morning, it is possible to realize a focuser controlled in ekos with a nema 17 stepper motor, a board uno r3 and this motor shield?...
View ArticleNew INDI Atik driver - Feedback requested - by: knro
Good news everyone! I just finished pushing a new INDI Atik driver. This is the new INDI ATIK driver based on an open-source INDI driver (the library part is still proprietary). So the good thing is...
View ArticleValid Alternatives to rpi3b+ - by: AstroNerd
Hi all, I am looking for a More powerful alternative to rpi3b+, the reason being is that I have been using the rpi3b+ just as a server on my Pier, with indiserver running and Kstars and Ekos running on...
View ArticleOpen Source is not free to profit - a lesson - by: stash
Hope I am preaching to like minded people but I have come across a product being sold which contained "Open Source" code and was being sold on the open market. The originator of the code has been used...
View ArticleKstar zenit Mark, DDS - by: calberts
Hoi I have practical question about KStars configuration 1. How to add the zenit mark 2. How make the object symbols little bit bigger the are to small for me? 3. How to add the object name's like...
View ArticleSBIG FW8-8300 8 Position Filter Wheel only 5 Filter Slots - by: SmackAstro
Hi, I've just upgraded my ST-8300M from a 5-position SBIG FW5-8300 filter wheel to an 8-position SBIG FW8-8300 filter wheel. In the INDI Control Panel SBIG CCD Tab Filter Wheel sub-Tab there are only...
View ArticleEQMod alignment - by: okhoydal
Hi, I recently got my Stellarmate and set up my equipment. Most things work, but I have some problems. I have a Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 mount connected with EQdir. The scope is set up at parking positition...
View ArticleIs Ekos blocking other clients? - by: Soffiantini
Hi everyone, I'm pretty new to INDI, but i immediately fell in love with all the possibility it opens! So, I started testing this technology in my association's observatory in Italy... for us is very...
View ArticleOverride settings for DSLRs outside capture module - by: Ihoujin
I have a couple ideas to improve the focus and align modules when working with a DSLR and GPhoto CCD driver. (My experience is with Canon T3i) My first wish would be Image Settings overrides. For...
View ArticleCan Kstars run Celestron CPC925GPS(XLT) Computerized Telescope? - by: superlinux
Can Kstars run Celestron CPC 925 GPS (XLT) Computerized Telescope? And what am I supposed to select from the Kstars Device manager to get it running? Please provide all related info. thanks.
View Articletoupcam or altair indi driver - by: PONTIE
First congratulation for your works. On linux 18.04 i have installed indi 1.7.5 when i chose toupcam or altair driver on indiserver or indistarter or ekos, i can get error messages: when my toupcam is...
View ArticleUSB hubs - a never ending story - by: MiHell
This is an answer to a question calberts asked in a thread on FS2 controllers . I Thought it better to open a new thread to answer. Hi Chris, USB hubs (or rather USB as such) are a major and most...
View Articlerandom black images when capturing with Canon 60D - by: martingo
While capturing an image sequence using the latest Kstars with the latest INDI library i get random black images in the sequence . I'm using the following: Kstars Version 2.9.8 INDI Library 1.7.5...
View ArticleExplanation of INDI, EKOS, KSTARS blog - by: T-Studio
In Japan, the appearance of StellaMate has increased the number of users who start INDI, EKOS, and KSTARS with RaspberryPi. However, as many users were perplexed with the operation and setting, I...
View ArticleEkos Polar Alignment with Kstars - by: w0anm
I have been using Kstars build 2018-08-18 with the latest nightly indilib release. I am using an Odroid ux4 as the remote server and a Linux Desktop. Prior to upgrading to the newer version of Kstars,...
View ArticleImprove relationship of INDI server, driver, EKOS - by: T-Studio
Please consider the future improvement. · Relationship between server and driver Currently it is an operating system that starts servers and drivers all at once, but EKOS has a different procedure for...
View ArticleSOLVER, Astrometry Installation Dry Run - by: calberts
Hoi the start. I like to know how i get the solver running. I installed Astrometry.net package under ubuntu under EkOS Solver Control Options : Astrometry.net Tab under option The path are correct the...
View ArticleNew simplified concept for capture and guiding - by: Lead_weight
There's a new thread over on cloudy nights on how a user wrote their own capture and guiding program that does all guiding through the primary imager with no guide scope or OAG/ONAG. It's extremely...
View ArticleProblems to connect gto-cp4 - by: mbnb24
Hello, I am a astrophysic mount owner. I try to use indi with the experimental driver but when I try to connect the mount Indi tells me " Firmware version is not ‘V’ - too old to use the experimental...
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