Aborting capture - and parking? - by: mlarsson
Hi! I'm not sure if this is already doable, but here is my scenario: I leave the scope to capture for a few hours while I sleep. At times there are problems, like autofocus failing due to clouds and...
View ArticleExposure and capture with a DMK21 - by: TallFurryMan
Hello, I'm relatively new to Ekos and Indi, eager to dig deeper into this wonderful setup However, I don't understand how the CCD capture and the exposure setting work and relate to each other. To...
View ArticleScheduler starting even when some devices fail - by: supernov
Or maybe a warning that starting EKOS is going to fail because of a device being offline? Maybe by trying to start EKOS when "start scheduler" is pressed for a quick check-up. Now it may happen that I...
View ArticleUbuntu 16.04 Can't find indi-fulll or kstars-bleed - by: kengs
EDIT: No problem - I forgot to do a sudo apt-get update afterwards (D'oh!) I had to reinstall Ubuntu 16.04 from scratch and when I came to install indi-full and kstars-bleeding I got back: $ sudo...
View ArticleSkywatcher API under mounts? - by: gmck
Hi, can anyone advise what this driver is meant to do? or how it is different to the other Skywatcher drivers? I have tried connecting my AZEQ6 to se what it does, it but am unable to successfully...
View ArticleIndi and Arduino? - by: kbrown
Hi, I've seen a lot of custom Indi driven DIY projects including an Arduino. Having used arduino for many applications myself I'm very interested on getting into this. The current Indi version also...
View ArticleScheduler says job is already complete - by: mlarsson
Hi! I'm trying to familiarize myself with the scheduler, and run into some frustrations. I'm trying to image M27, so I set the following in the scheduler: Find M27, click OK. Choose a simple sequnece...
View ArticleA few features request in Ekos - by: sebiseb
Hi, I am using Ekos for a few month and I am very happy with it Please find below is a list of small usefull things that would be, imho, useful for the Ekos user I am and maybe for others 1. It would...
View ArticleIndi Webmanager won't run - by: Horus Astro
Hi. Very new to Indi, Ekos etc and I am struggling with a Raspberry Pi install. I used the original Rasbian but found the Tutorials inconsistent, so i am now using a Ubuntu Mate install from Raspberry...
View ArticleAtik CCD has empty INDI Config.XML - by: kengs
I have been having problems getting my Atik 420 CCD to work reliably under INDI. I have no problems in Windows with Artemis. The only thing I can see that is amiss is when I connect to the CCD in EKOS...
View ArticleNew: Smart Dark Library - by: knro
Not quite groundbreaking but a nice feature to have. Before this, each module implemented its own dark subtraction routine separately. Furthermore, when a dark is required, it will be captured right...
View ArticleSome questions - by: patdut
Focusing When I focus, if I have re-assembled my setup, I am far from the focus. So the automatic focusing is lost because it is too far from the good focusing point. Is there any strategy to go to...
View ArticleKstars (Windows) crash after loss of Indi Server - by: Horus Astro
If Indi server connection is lost Kstars reports connection loss but then crashes when dialog is accepted. Kstars 2.6 (Latest) Windows 10 Latest Indi on RPi 3 regards.
View ArticleKStars 2.6.0 Planet Center & Track Bug - by: VTVL
Hi, I just allowed an automatic update for Ubuntu MATE 16.04 which included an update of KStars to 2.6.0 (previous version was 2.4.0). I soon discovered that Center & Track or Pointing / Find...
View ArticleGuiding aborting, restart failure - by: supernov
I seem to have a mount problem in which, sometimes a bump occurs and the guide star is lost. The scheduler tries to restart the guiding procedure, but isn't auto-selecting a new star it seems, it just...
View ArticleGeneral advice on Linux USB connections - by: supernov
Hi everyone, I wondered if anyone could help me with the following; I'm no Linux expert (yet), so I'm having difficulty analyzing some USB problems. I'm using this USB hub in my setup (TP-Link). It's...
View Articlenew look? - by: Gonzothegreat
So, I'm back after my summer hibernation... I'm at my remote observatory in Germany, removed the cobwebs, the spiders etc... The remote server is always on and get constant updates, so that's good....
View ArticleFits viewer not starting when using main CCD chip. - by: meister.wolf
I have some weird phenomena since I installed the latest Kstars, Ekos, indi. Yesterday I played with the autoguiding, so I didn't take pictures with the big chip in the camera, only the autoguiding...
View ArticleAtik CCD: Can I take darks without covering camera - by: dokeeffe
OK Dumb question but when I take darks I remove the camera (Atik 383L+), screw on the M45 protecting cover and then take dark/bias frames. I rarely have to do it as I have a decent library of frames...
View ArticleWebmananager: bottle module not mentioned in howto - by: mlarsson
Hi! I'm trying to get the webmanager to work. I follow the instructions on indilib.org/support/tutorials/162-indi-web-manager.html But when trying to maually start it, I get:...
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