SGP and SkyX not communicating well
Hi, This is not the place to complain about SB but I've been very disappointed since I bought my MX+, the source of frustration comes from their support and snob attitude. They don't care much about...
View ArticleIssue from last night's sequence - using V2.5.1.17
Follow up: Ok, I'm finding out the Sync issue has to do with a software bug in the Celestron StarSense H/C. Apparently if the mount passes the Meridian and SGPro tries to do the Meridian Flip by...
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I have no programming knowledge and do not understand the details of howthese programs communicate so please forgive me if this is a naive question: Would it be possible for SGP to issue a command to...
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New / Improved Features for SGPro
Chris: Some sort of configuration setup application could reduce the number of basic setup questions that come it. I'm not suggesting how this is done, other than in the broadest way, but defining...
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SGP and SkyX not communicating well
jmtanous: , I think you need to decide if you are going to support Paramounts (theSkyX controlled mounts), the same way you do with Sbig and QSI (non ascom cameras). A good way to decide is with your...
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SGP and SkyX not communicating well
Jared: But, as I understand it, you can likely mitigate that by building a hefty model with TPoint and relying only on slew to get you accurately pointed. In theory yes but you need to build a huge...
View ArticlePlatesolve2 crashes SGP upon press "platesolve and sync"
evaluation process 31 days leftSGP, guiding, focus and 5 minute image all successful. Have APM cats, platesolve 2.28 and PHD guiding 2 installed. Upon image completion, stars focus at 1.17 (crazy good...
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SGP and SkyX not communicating well
Jared: It's unlikely we'll go down this route unless we have an actual mount to do this work against FWIW you don't need a Paramount to do testing, in theory a copy of theskyx profesional will do the...
View ArticlePlatesolve2 crashes SGP upon press "platesolve and sync"
just a shot in the "dark" so to speak, Is your image scale correct ??
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SGP and SkyX not communicating well
jmtanous: FWIW you don't need a Paramount to do testing, in theory a copy of theskyx profesional will do the trick. In practice this is not the case. The SB simulator behaves significantly differently...
View ArticleNew / Improved Features for SGPro
That would be nice. You should be able to train while you image( perhaps even over multiple sessions)
View ArticleNew / Improved Features for SGPro
I think that separated equipment list and equipment profile would be good.For example if you have multiple cameras and multiple scopes, you need to repeat entering same information for each profile.If...
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Unable to merge panels after completing 6 panel mosaic
East and West Veil Nebulae Mosaic_CNRK.jpg1200x1697 383 KB Sucsess, Sucsess, Sucsess! Nailed it finally....6 Panels from last night (Aug 23/24) and Photoshop merged in Panorama mode in less than 30...
View ArticlePlatesolve2 crashes SGP upon press "platesolve and sync"
Hi Dennis yes, it is and was correct. Keep on thinking. thxt
View ArticleSGP and SkyX not communicating well
Lucky for me, I ONLY use TSX as an interface so that SGP can work with my MX+. I don't need any of the other features and as long as it continues to work with the older version (10.3.0) I will...
View ArticleNew / Improved Features for SGPro
Welcome back Ken, With consideration to those doing scientific imaging, I support the feature request for starting and stopping targets based on altitude. Photometry is usually performed at altitudes...
View ArticleConsider adding a specifiable delay between focuser moves and image capture...
After contacting the manufacturer of my focuser, they implemented this into the driver.Two nights of testing and it just works great!While I think for some users this is not optimal (those who switch...
View ArticleSGP and SkyX not communicating well
I have asked SB to confirm and express hope it is an accidental omission, based on the fact that they also moved the star sync feature within TSX in the latest daily build. As you say, TSX is not an...
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SGP and SkyX not communicating well
Buzz, For instance MaxPilote is very well integrated with paramounts and it uses offsets to center objects. I guess the software you mentioned uses a similar strategy. I wouldn't mind to stick with SB...
View ArticleConfused Why Sequence Halted Without Attempting Recovery
UPDATE: I have had a rare long stretch of clear nights and have been steadily imaging using SGP. The issue I reported in this thread has not repeated itself, however I would still very much like to...
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