Raspberry Pi Sense Hat - by: crose01
Can I use the sensors that are on the sense hat with EKOS/Indi? Regards Chris
View ArticlePi3 GPIO based Moonlite focuser controller board - by: gary
I recently completed a project to build a "hat" pcb for the Raspberry Pi 3 to drive a Moonlite focuser via the PI's GPIO pins and a DRV8805 controller. As I use Ekos/INDI for my imaging I also wrote a...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Sense Hat - by: crose01
Can I use the sensors that are on the sense hat with EKOS/Indi? Regards Chris
View ArticleFocusing between all captures? - by: mlarsson
Hi! I've been working a lot these past few months to learn how to use autofocus properly, and to optimize the focus function. Now it seems to work nicely (sensitive to collimation on my C8), but still...
View ArticleHelp for Beginners - by: mcgillca
Hi - my name is Colin McGill - I'm a relatively experienced imager. My main scope is located at a remote observatory in Spain, and I'm used to using The Sky X, but I want to set up a more mobile rig...
View ArticleAlignment issues - by: bilbo-le-hobbit
Hi all Last night I tested the EKOS alignment module again. For several sessions I have seen the same problems: - The "load & slew" function always fails to resolve after three minutes. - Even...
View ArticleSegmentation fault when parking the telescope simulator - by: dokeeffe
I'm getting a segmentation fault when parking the telescope simulator. Below is the stack trace from gdb. However some functions are showing as ??() which is not much help. Here is a screenshot of what...
View ArticleIssue with fits images ? [SOLVED] - by: bilbo-le-hobbit
Hi, I just found that I can't open in SIRIL fits images sequences I made last night. I can open individually each image, but not the sequence. To bypass the problem, I had to use the image conversion...
View ArticleCR2/NEF/ARW files required - by: knro
Hello, I'm working on viewing RAW files within the FITS Viewer. They won't be as useful as FITS files, but it might be convenient for them to get displayed there (and also in Focus & Guide...
View ArticleStandalone Ekos - by: Gilles
Hi For small devices like raspberry pi, I would like to have the possibility to use Ekos without Kstars. Gilles
View ArticleINDI Python Programming on Raspberry PI - by: mikelt
I have played a little bit with the Indi-python package and have two questions: Can I also use it on a Raspi running Raspbian? How can I display status messages on what the python script is doing into...
View ArticleAdd target input function to EKOS - by: Gregj888
Add the ability to import a (large >500, >1000 would be better) target list from a file (CSV or spreadsheet format preferred). Is OK to use the same imaging parameter but those could also be...
View ArticleAdd a planner to Kstars and/or EKOS - by: Gregj888
Add a parameter driven search and planning function based on the available catalogs (mag, constellation, separation, start type and so on). Allow the list to be sorted and tagged, then imported into...
View ArticleCCD pixel size missing. - Alignment RPi3 - by: jumans
Dear Team - I'm using an HEQ5, a Canon DSLR 4d with a SKYWATCHER ED120 , and have set up Kstars/Ekos/Indi v 2.7.2 on a Raspberry Pi 3 (thank you James for your excellent tutorial). I am using the canon...
View ArticleRapid guide Insight - by: gary
Is there a way to have the guide graph continue to update when rapid guide mode is in use? Or does it depend on receiving an image to analyse by the client ? If the latter, how hard would it be to have...
View ArticleRaspberry pi setup - by: rkonrad
I'm excited to try some remote astrophotography with ekos and so would like to get a raspberry pi. Can I ask, what would be the minimum required componants? Board, case, 4 port usb hub, sd card? Thanks!
View ArticleEkos and usb remote trigger output driver - by: Blueshawk
**** Is there a way to get ekos to fire a capture command to a port on the rpi3 server without a driver?**** Or alternately is there an easy driver I can use to get the trigger? --Or maybe I need to...
View ArticleEkos Development Thread - by: T-Studio
Ekos is very wonderful. I changed the environment from Ascom to INDI. As a desire, I want an interface that can operate live view & movie capture, mount control, focus control on one screen. It...
View ArticleAlignment - Issues - What is the correct procedure. - by: jumans
Hi there, So far I am very happy with the RPi3 setup. It works very well. However I am having issues with Alignment solving. 1: There have been so many changes to the tutorials, they are a bit dated...
View ArticleKStars+GPSD Geographic location setting. - by: Ihoujin
Can we have an option in KStars to Set Geographic Location with GPSD? It wouldn't even have to wait for INDI to connect to GPSD if KStars can refer to GPSD on startup. This would be useful for mobile...
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