2 Celestron drivers pointing to the same driver - by: dokeeffe
I noticed that the Celestron GPS and Celestron NexStar drivers are both pointing to indi_celestron_gps. Is the nexstar one supposed to point to the 3rd party nexstar-evo driver? libindi/drivers.xml...
View ArticleEkos on Raspberry PI Beginner's Guide - by: jumans
Dear James Taylor, All I can say is what a brilliant tutorial. It is so easy and simple to understand. I have now a wonderful setup on the Pi. It works flawless. I am very impressed and welldone. One...
View ArticleAnyone using a starlight xpress costar guider? - by: dokeeffe
I'm looking around for a reliable autoguider that works with INDI. Anyone use one of these? www.firstlightoptics.com/guide-cameras/s...cmos-autoguider.html Thanks, Derek
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ek's digital circle driver - by: patdut
Hello, Does it exists a driver to read the informations from a push-to system named ek's digital settings circles ? Would be nice to have it on the mobile kstars version to be used with dobson using...
View ArticleAlignment and mount settling - by: mlarsson
Hi! There was a thread on this earlier in this forum, but I seem not to be able to find it. Anyway, the issue is that during alignment, when slewing to target position, the next image is taken before...
View ArticleIndi web manager failed to add drivers to profile - by: mlarsson
Hi! I'm having problems running the indi web manager. I've set it to autostart and it seems to work. If I then run Ekos remotely, click in the Webmanager checkbox and try to run a profile, it says...
View ArticleStar fields in the Camera Simulator - by: gerryr
It has bugged me for a long time that the Camera Simulator draws reasonable star fields, but, as declination gets larger, they get less and less realistic. Today I bit the bullet and spent a couple...
View ArticleKStars under Ubuntu and RS232 connection - by: wbirk
hi! I am developing a Raspberry Pi drive controller and autoguider; I am right now implementing the LX200 basic protocol using the RS 232, and I have a question. KStars send an <ACK> when...
View ArticleI would like to use C mount lens with PLATE SOLVER. - by: T-Studio
Since the lower limit value of the confocal distance of the telescope and the guide scope is set on the Ekos setting screen, C mount lens can not be used with PLATE SOLVER. Please change the lower...
View ArticleQuantum Filter Wheel driver available - by: Kaczorek
New INDI driver available for users of Quantum Electronic Filter Wheel 7x1.25" controlled over USB. Source code is available in the git repository. Grab it and have fun!
View ArticleI would like to use C mount lens with PLATE SOLVER. - by: T-Studio
Since the lower limit value of the confocal distance of the telescope and the guide scope is set on the Ekos setting screen, C mount lens can not be used with PLATE SOLVER. Is it possible to change the...
View Articleoption to disable failure sounds - by: pauledd
Hi Doesnt I remember correctly, or wasnt there an option in kstars to disable sounds for some ekos events? The problem is that if something fails in ekos (alignment, focuser or guider) I get an...
View ArticleStrange dispatch errors - by: pauledd
Hi I get some strange dispatch errors while doing a EQmod->Track a star command and then the server gets killed. The mount moves to the star but the chrosshair does not move. Once the mount finishes...
View ArticleNo v-curve with Focus Boss II (Feather Touch Digital) - by: escriban
Hi all! Two years ago I became a member of a local Astrogroup-Aficionados. Since then I had the oportunity to upgrade our small observatory with all the devices required to do serious astrophotography....
View ArticleSatellite confusion - by: Ihoujin
I'm new to EKos, so while this may be obvious to some, it wasn't for me and perhaps should be better documented. I was trying to get satellites to appear, and for a time was frustrated that updating...
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INDI QHY GetQHYCCDSingleFrame error (-1). Logs included - by: Magnus_e
Hi. Have been testing / using the Orion Star Shoot Autoguider with QHY5 driver. Good news is that I can successfully calibrate and start guiding, bad news is that every exposure that is aborted will...
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Indi package extraction doesn't work on my Raspberry Pi 3 - by: Olivier
Hi, I just tried to install Indi on my Raspberry Pi 3. I followed the process given in indilib.org/download/raspberry-pi.html The dependendies were correctly installed. But when I tried to extract the...
View Articleindi_qhy_ccd segfault (QHY 5L-II mono) - by: redcodex
Hi, I've got a brand new QHY 5L-II mono and I'm trying to capture and image in the Ekos CCD dialog with the default settings. Sadly everytime I run the sequence the qhy driver crashes. I've tried using...
View ArticleStrange dispatch errors [Solved] - by: pauledd
Hi I get some strange dispatch errors while doing a EQmod->Track a star command and then the server gets killed. The mount moves to the star but the chrosshair does not move. Once the mount finishes...
View ArticleSmartEQ Pro parking error - by: ppapadeas
First tests with Kstars/Indi with my new SmartEQ Pro and I have encountered an issue with Parking. I did hit "Park" at some point, and now no matter what (power & connect circles) UnPark does not...
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