Success with asi120mm and atik 314l - by: tseckler
Several weeks ago I was having no success downloading images through a Raspberry Pi2 running Ubuntu Mate to my desktop running Fedora 24. I tried both a ZWO ASI120MM and an Atik 314L. Both would...
View ArticleBe aware when you want to do dark @ home - by: patdut
This morning I wanted to do some dark files at home. I connected only my camera to the USB3 plug. I started kstats then ekos then indi with only the camera and connected it. Doing the first image in...
View ArticleAZEQ6 - by: gmck
Hi, the pointing of my AZEQ6 is poor when using Indi's EQMod driver. This appear to be because when the mount is connected via an EQ Direct cable the mount defaults to having it's encoders on, and...
View ArticleKStars Lite 1.0.0 available! - by: lupinix
First KStars Lite Release is available for Android now! It has been a Google Summer of Code project this year and Artem Fedoskin made a fantastic work I already tried it out, makes much fun, is better...
View ArticleIntroduction and programming question for INDI clients - by: wbirk
hello everyone, my name is wolfi, I live in Vienna, and I build telescopes ... (once in a while, for recreation) being a linux user for ages, I am aware of INDI and KStars for a long time and I am...
View ArticleI can not install INDI and EKOS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - by: amuro1977
Hi, i tried to install INDI and EKOS on ubuntu 16.04 LTS but i had problems: "sudo apt-add-repository ppa:mutlaqja/ppa" OK "sudo apt-get update" OK But there are problems when i try to run "sudo...
View ArticleEkos Scheduler: Dome parking error. - by: dokeeffe
Experimenting with the scheduler and the simulators. I get "Dome parking error." in the shutdown procedure. Is this ok? I actually get the same error from my home-made roof driver. Thanks, Derek
View ArticleError Starting ServerManager - by: Gerard
Hello all.. First, I would like thanks fully all developpers for the job been done !! Second, I have an issue during starting ServerManager, after installing on the Raspberry PI 2, at the prompt typing...
View Article"Error reading RA/DEC" Indi_lx200classic - by: bruno
I have linux mint 18, kstars v 2.7.0, LX200 Generic indi_lx200classic v 1.0. I connect the telescope to the PC by a RS232 link. I do not have RA and DEC, and I can not control motors Can you help me...
View ArticleSolver not working under Ekos - by: marakk
Hi, Since a month I've discovered KStars and the Ekos & Indi packages and I'm impressed with the functionality it brings to my Linux system for doing astronomy/astro imaging. Keep up the great...
View ArticleASI 120 Exposure Looping - by: nmac
After the last updates my ASI120mm enters an exposure loop and never ends the actual exposure. As it reaches 0.25s it loops again and I cant get an image. Anyone suffering from the same issue?
View Articlelocalhost support in Windows KStars for - by: lynxsky
adding indi_fcusb_focuser driver at the linux command line allows me to use the FCUSB Shoestring controller with JMI motofocus focuser. Is there going to be any way to get access to that into the...
View ArticleHow to modify a manually added DSO ? - by: bilbo-le-hobbit
The question is in the subject ... I begin to use this great new feature, I have not yet found all the settings Astronomicalement !
View ArticlePreview problem with canon 500D - by: pcxz
@knro Preview in ekos have strange problem, first time you use preview work ok, second time not close mirror. Attach debug, and add link for see recorded desktop with problem ( 2 minutes of video not...
View ArticleKstars crashing - by: kengs
Just recently I've been getting problems with Kstars crashing on the splash screen - just after it gets to 100% on loading NGC/IC Objects. Not really sure where to start but I ran it in gdb and got:...
View Article[SOLVED] Kstars crashing - by: kengs
Just recently I've been getting problems with Kstars crashing on the splash screen - just after it gets to 100% on loading NGC/IC Objects. Not really sure where to start but I ran it in gdb and got:...
View ArticleDeveloping Driver for Arduino - by: VTVL
Lacking experienced with the tools; my goal is to produce drivers for some Arduino devices. The first project is a DC motor focuser. I know that there are templates for INDI Arduino drivers but first I...
View ArticleRigel nStep Stepper Motor (ASCOM) - by: kcobby
Will Indi recognise my Rigel nStep Stepper Motor Focuser which is ASCOM compliant? rigel.datacorner.com/rigelsys/steppermotor.html#nFOCUS Which driver will it likely use? Regards, Keith
View ArticleHitec Astro - USB Guiding via ST4 - by: kcobby
In EKOS is there any advantage, value or point in using a Hitec Astro USB Guiding Adapter for ST4 control on an EQ6 mount? If there are positives then how should the USB Guiding be set up?...
View ArticleKstars+Ekos: Kubuntu or Ubuntu or Xubuntu? - by: dokeeffe
OK so the HDD in my observatory's main PC has died so I need to rebuild it from scratch. Previously I was running Kubuntu on it as it seemed like the most straightforward path from a compatibility...
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