indiserver as root - by: Gonzothegreat
I am not one to use sudo this sudo that... I'm a root guy Are there any real issues at all in running the indiserver as root?
View ArticleCommit (5 and 20) days aago breaks Celestron AVX - by: Magnus_e
So this is commits ff56157cceacc77e3b330a6618f431ca8cce7218 and e65a81989167794261cab73eaab10458cc1a983c These commits makes the Celestron AVX unusable. 1. Not possible to sync mount at all. Alignment...
View ArticleSetting tracking mode with Losmandy Gemini 2 - by: phomer60
When I use the hand controller and slew to the Sun or Moon the tracking automatically switches to the respective rates. When I do the same thing with Ekos it still shows 'Siderial'. If I manually set...
View ArticleMultiple Ekos to one INDI server - by: xsnrg
Greetings friends, On occasion I have a desire to have a laptop as well as a desktop computer hooked to the INDI server on my pier. Things like adjusting the manual focus on the guider, or checking the...
View ArticleEkos with Orion XT GOTO - by: artix
Hello everyone. Do you now if Ekos/INDI works with Orion XT GOTO dobsonians? The hand-controller is a Synscan with serial port. I saw that Synscan should be supported, but I have some doubt...
View ArticleImage geometry different when using native versus fits? - by: mlarsson
Hi! I'm using a Canon 1000D DSLR, and have recently begun experimenting with downloading subs in native (raw, cr2) format, as opposed to fits. For some reason, the cr2-files seems to be different in...
View Articlepark/unpark 'dome/roll on roof' in toolbars - by: Gonzothegreat
I would like to have the possibility to unpark/park from the toolbar the roll-on-roof or dome please.
View Articleexeclp: No such file or directory - by: procras
My ZWO ASI 1600 MM is complaining. I have not seen this problem before. Wonder how I broke it? Silly me binary spelt wrong, Dunderhead
View ArticleEQmod aborting - by: xsnrg
latest INDI/Ekos/Kstars, version 2.8.9 Build: 2017-12-25T02:08:08Z I am getting disconnects happening that I cannot figure out. I am guiding using the internal guider (finally figured that out - other...
View ArticleMoonlite temperature reporting incorrectly - by: xsnrg
See the image. It looks like this might be a signed number. The temperature outside is about negative 20 now and was about -17 when the picture was taken.
View Articleindi_sbig_ccd" crashed! - by: starhopper
Hello, starting indi_sbig_ccd driver via EKOS results in a crash, see log. I am on Linux Mint 18.3 and on your INDI PPA What can I do?
View ArticleQhy AstroBar - by: Gonzothegreat
Not sure if you have seen this product from QHY but it looks very interesting. www.qhyccd.com/AstroBar.html I do like the 6 switchable USB ports and 4 power sockets. This might have potential if you...
View ArticleDome / Telescope lock policies - by: Gonzothegreat
While I'm at my observatory, I'm testing the Dome / Telescope lock policies with the simulator before I try it for real... test #1: mount (in park position - counter weight horizontal) and roof started...
View ArticlePolemaster as CCD with Telescope simulator - by: procras
Very Cloudy tonight so I tried to use the QHY Polemaster as a CCD on Ekos/Indy. Seeing was very poor with the bright moon and lots of water vapour (moon bows never a good sign). Server on Raspberry Pi...
View ArticleSuggestion for EKOS Guider - by: PK
For a future build, would it be possible to add a delay option to the DITHERING feature? It would be nice to be able to add a slight delay after dithering for the guiding to settle back down after...
View ArticleBahtinov Aid - by: astrorob
My wish for 2018 is something like the bahtinov grabber as developed by niels nordhoek. Unfortunately nils died a few years ago. But i gave Ivaylo Stoynov ( developer of APT) the hint to ask nils for...
View ArticleGuiding in the modern age. - by: Astrodan
Background: Development of the ST-4 auto-guider was the answer to correct minute errors in equatorial tracking due to any number of deficiencies. Image exposure and transfer times were too long on the...
View ArticleINDI driver for Pegasus Ultimate Power hub - by: AstroOlly
Hi all, I am new here and to this software, and having it all set up there is one bit of kit I have that I can’t control via INDI, my Pegasus ultimate power hub, there is a driver for there DMF focus...
View ArticleQHYCCD driver: Can not expose more than 5 seconds. - by: T-Studio
I used INDI with RaspberryPi 3, ubuntu 16.04. Remote OSX is used. QHY5L2C is used as a CCD, but if you set exposure for more than 5 seconds in the capture window, shooting will not end. (There is...
View ArticleWhy are the things not working as they should ?!?!?! - by: Gonzothegreat
Tonight is the only night I can polar align the mount before I go back home. So, here's what happened this afternoon/evening: Front roof closing switch is no longer working so the driver thinks the...
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