KStars won't start: failed to get the current screen resources - by: anderslange
Hi I'm in the process of setting up KStars on an Odroid XU4 running Ubuntu Mate 16.04 LTS. The idea of this system, is to run everything locally on the XU4 board, and then just connect remotely using...
View ArticleUtilise Pinpoint Astrometric Engine on client - by: psjshep
I have been using PinPoint (& Visual Pinpoint) from DC-3 Dreams for some time now on Windows... it is a VERY fast solver... and using local catalog files (all the usual including UCAC4 now) can...
View ArticleLoad & Slew in Solver Control - by: psjshep
I have been testing the load image & slew in the Solver Control, whilst utilising the ansvr locally installed solver... - ansvr installed & working correctly (tested with PinPoint which also...
View Articletesting plate solve - by: CapnRon
I am just trying to test the local plate-solver and I need a little hand-holding. I have downloaded the ansvr local server and the appropriate files for my FOV. Everything seemed to load into these...
View ArticleBuilding indi-gphoto on Pi3 - by: AtM
So I found out that you can actually build the Indi server and drivers on the Pi3 itself, running Ubuntu. In fact this goes quite smoothly. There is a dependency issue with the indi-gphoto 3rd prty...
View ArticleAP1100GTO Issues w/ INDI - by: rockstarbill
Hey all, I got Raspberry Pi set up so I can get away from using wINDI and use the normal libraries. Thus far everything has gone smoothly except for my AP1100GTO mount. When I connect with INDI and use...
View ArticleAlignment and plate solving w guide scope problem - by: mlarsson
Hi! This is of course a problem on my way to try and use the new PAA, but it's not directly related to that so I post as separate topic. When trying to use my guide scope in the aligment module, two...
View ArticlePentax K20D not CCD_EXPOSURE - by: Cirera
I have a Pi3(Ubuntu Mate) like a server and ubuntu (Mate) PC like a client. It's my first time to work with INDI and I want to control my DSRL (Pentax K20d). All sames that works when I connect but...
View ArticleTight time sync between devices? - by: Platone
Hi all, Does yet exist some work on tight time synchronization between remote servers/client? I need less than one ms synchronization between two mounts w/ cameras placed on different places and...
View ArticleFrench online documentation/Documentation française en ligne - by: patdut
Hello all native french language users. To help disseminate Kstars / Ekos / INDI in the small world of French astrophotography we have taken the initiative to create, with the active help of a...
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First Light w/ Ekos/INDI! - by: rockstarbill
Hello all, Finally got a chance to stop messing with testing the software out and to get some photons. Unfortunately the clouds came rolling in once I was off and running, but I still managed to get a...
View Articlesbig driver only connects under root account - by: hajo
Hi all, I try to connect to my SBIG ST-i with sbig indi driver. This works when I am logged in as root. When I try this from my user account I get 2017-02-25T18:34:37: Failed to connect CCD at port USB...
View ArticleDome Sync Gateway not producing timely GOTO commands - by: Riprock99
Hi all, I am using Cloudmakers software, including INDI Server (IS), INDI Control Panel (ICP), and AstroTelescope (AT) with my CGEM DX and home motorized 8' dome. I have been using the Dome Sync...
View ArticleSBIG 8300M debuging - by: CapnRon
I have an SBIG 8300M USB with TEC cooled CCD. It works fine under the CCDOps program from the PC. I am now running an Rpi INDI web server; the web server shows the Indi_sbig_ccd camera driver as...
View ArticleDisplay at the scope - by: CapnRon
I am using an Rpi INDI server at the scope instead of a pc. My remote PC is well remote (in the house), The purpose of doing this was to eliminate the PC at the scope and having to run USB cables to a...
View ArticleSeeking tips for imaging with schedule and sequences for EFW - by: maudy
Hi, The weather has not been great so it has provided some learnings, and challenges: ice melts so thing do not remain level, lol. The clouds actual made one session complete without a specific filters...
View ArticleFitsheader format.. - by: maxer
Hi Jasem, I just noticed that SAOimage doesn't understand the decimal format of RA/DEC so I wish there could be a choice of getting the sexadecimal or decimal (oldstyle / newstyle) format of the...
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EQMod : Persistant guiding rate - by: boulabytes
Hi, I recently built an observatory in my backyard. I decided to switch my software from windows to Gnu-Linux/Kstars/Ekos/indi . Everything seems to work fine, but with eqmod I need to set my desired...
View ArticleMay I introduce - my Raspberry Pi Controller/Autoguider - TSC - by: wbirk
Hi! recently I trashed my Littlefoot V-power, an action that left my without a stepper controller for my rather heavy Houghton telescope. Beyond that, I was annoyed by the plethora of adapters, cables,...
View ArticleInstall of "indi-full" and "indi-full kstars-bleeding" fails. - by: timsdeepsky
Hi, Thanks for a great project.... I have 2 Meade DSI's, and a Meade LX-90 scope i am trying to migrate to your INDI software, from my old Meade software.... I have an HP Envy laptop with the following...
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