Warning messages for EQ mod - by: HelgeMK
Dear Jasem, in the course of testing the issue I have with the USB ports, I logged some warning messages: - Can not load HorizonLimits Data File ~/.indi/HorizonData.txt: No such file or directory " -...
View ArticleEkos, RPI3, PHD2 and INDI Mount or On Camera (ST-4) - by: maudy
I had been using the On Camera setting for Guiding in PHD2 with the RPI3. I tried the INDI mount setting over 6 months ago and there did not seem to be a lot of difference. Perhaps it was the sub-zero...
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INDI GPSD and kstars clock - by: xsnrg
I just wanted to mention that if connected to gpsd, and things are set to "sync the computer to the device's time", the time updates every second. Is this frequency by design? It logs a lot...
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Align tab layout and resizing - by: xsnrg
Greetings, one thing that I have to do every time I start a session is to resize and layout the Ekos tabs. Would it be possible to have the layouts and geometry saved between sessions? One other thing...
View ArticleI would like to use stream images for guide modules. - by: T-Studio
Thank you for always doing a wonderful job. Currently, the Ekos guide module is imaged with a still image loop, but using a slow machine such as RaspberryPi 3 makes the delay very large. Currently,...
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ASI 1600MM-Cool amp glow? - by: fehlfarbe
Hi, I just took some images with an ASI 1600MM-Cool some days ago. I found amp glow, especially in the right upper and bottom corner of the camera in _some_ images. It seems that all images with...
View ArticleAtik Air - CCD over wire(less) network - by: Kaczorek
What an interesting piece of software! Atik Air is a free piece of software you can run on a Raspberry Pi 3 that allows you to use your Atik Camera over your network. This means any Atik Camera can now...
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INDI support coming to Sequence Generator Pro - by: supernov
So I learned that SGP is getting INDI support sometime after the introduction of SGP 3.0. That would be awesome for the adoption rate of the platform I think, besides getting another platform for the...
View ArticleFCUSB - by: vtanguay
Hi all, Thanks for the great support I always get here! Recently bought a AccuFocus focuser and ordered a FCUSB controller from Shoestring Astronomy (figuring I could control it with my setup because I...
View ArticleAbout the Ekos driver list other than Linux - by: T-Studio
There are many items that are not included in the driver list when RaspberryPi is used as a server and remote operation is performed in an environment other than Linux (OSX, Windows, etc.). You can...
View ArticleHow to make USB GPS receiver work for me - by: SparkyHT
Is there a tutorial or guide of some type to help me setup my GlobalSat USB GPS receiver to set the time and location in EKOS/KSTARS? I've already made sure I have gpsd installed and can get...
View ArticlePolar alignment could be better - by: gbeaton
I really like the polar alignment. Its one of the reasons I'm using Kstars. But it can be really annoying to use. The tiny little postage stamp image is hard to see, and the correction vector obscures...
View ArticleAnyone using Celestron Mount driver with Stellarmate? - by: Astrodan
Hello, I have a Stellarmate and am having difficulty with the Celestron driver not wanting to connect properly. Those using a Pi3 device might also help. It seems to connect ok, but during the...
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Horizontal Line on SXVR-H18 - by: phantome
Hi, I have a SXVR-H18 and when I capture dark frames (and normal frames aswell, but in dark it's more dramatic) I get a horizontal white line around the middle of the image. I 've read the forum about...
View ArticleEFW filter wheel driver upgrade fail - by: vtanguay
Hi all, Recently acquired a ZWO EFW filter wheel (and a electronic focuser I plan to use with a Shoestring Astronomy FCUSB). I plugged my filter wheel and was able to make it work with my setup out of...
View ArticleFile dialog crash and high cpu load zoomed-in images - by: Jurgenk
Hello, I did some tests of EKOS using Ubuntu Astronomy distribution. One issue I noticed is that INDI connectivity fails on first time usage on a file dialog on most items, like saving a sequence....
View ArticleQuestions about getting camera status - by: mworion
Hi, while implementing Client still some questions raise. How can I get the status of the CCD like INTEGRATING - DOWNLOADING - IDLE from a client. Are there any commands to set CCD Download Speed (for...
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qhy8l & qhy5l2 connection error - by: omokkyo
Hello, I have 2 qhy CCDs(qhy8 for imagine, qhy5l2 for autoguiding) When I use one of them, they works perfectly. But when I connect 2 CCDs, It doesn't work! 1) the temperature control doesn't work 2)...
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How can I connect external Lin_guider? - by: omokkyo
The connection was refused by the peer.... mount : ioptron zeq25 ( connected by indi) Camera : QHY8L ( connected by indi) Guide camera : QHY5L2-M ( connected by Lin_guider, not Indi)
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Still weird issue with GPS time - by: SparkyHT
On a previous thread, I had issues with Ekos polling data from my USB GPS receiver. Well that issue has been fixed. This one is different. I ran some tests last night with the Pi3 running headless (no...
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