Failure with Local Plate Solve (ANSVR)
I am pleased to say that I just purchased a copy of SGPro. I have had some success with plate solving, but still can't get ANSVR to work. I am attaching a text file with a step by step description of...
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Nothing but problems!
I'm happy to report I have had some success the past two nights in getting things to cooperate within SGP. I have been able to run sequences, that slew, solve, autofocus, start PHD2, guide, slew to...
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Nothing but problems!
ncwolfie: I have noticed that most of my star images are slightly oblong, and many times, it's almost like the scope is bumped, leaving a slight blip on one side of the star. I would check balance....
View ArticleHow best to take flats in a Sequence?
Interesting but the mount would still be tracking which is not what you want for flats.
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Verbose Logging?
Hi Jared. Any update on this issue? I have a Canon 6D as well and I am getting the same error message. I have tried checking and un-checking the "Use Camera ISO" option in the SGPro Config in PemPro...
View ArticleFailure with Local Plate Solve (ANSVR)
I think I may have answered my own question. When I did "Blind Solves" I didn't put in the "Scale". I thought "blind" meant "blind". When I do put the scale into the scale box my images solve quickly....
View ArticleFrame and Focus capturing movement between Takes
When I am using Frame and Focus I am finding (some times) that the system seems to be capturing changes to the last image even when it is no taking an image. I use the Take One format. Sometimes, not...
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Dang...Another Atik EFW2 Problem
joelshort: Could switching back to the old driver have caused this mismatched registration state? Absolutely... especially if the driver uninstall process does not properly clean up after itself.
View ArticleSGP and ACP Planner
These are probably different animals... maybe I'm wrong, but SN and AstroPlanner specialize in being a planetarium and "observing planner" respectively, they happen to output lists of targets we can...
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SGP and ACP Planner
Ken - no, don't worry, I had no intention shelling out for ACP when I have SGP ACP itself does not do the multiple target planning. It uses an independent utility, ACP Planner, which is free and...
View ArticleSave new sequence - but nothing has changed
Well, unfortunately the mystery continues. Three nights ago all went well and I made progress in upgrading my knowledge; I collected three image sets via plate solve pointing.Then two nights back SGP...
View ArticleSave new sequence - but nothing has changed
This morning I removed SGP from my 'observatory' laptop. I closed down. I powered up and ran SGP. I closed SGP and it asked me if I wanted to save the 'changed' sequence. regards Lawrence
View ArticleVerbose Logging?
Just to follow up, I contacted Ray in the CCDWare forum about this issue as well. Here was his response: "Another user reported the same problem a couple weeks ago. It might be a bug in the camera...
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What happened？I found three problems at least, and expect stable SGPro
Because SGPro v2.5.1.17 can't run multi objects click here , so I'm using v2.5.1.16, it cooperates with PHD v2.6.2. these days, I found they can't work stably, there are three problems at least. 1 ....
View ArticleTo have the ability to go to predefined position other than park
I too would appreciate this feature for the purpose of using a flat panel to create flats in an automated way during an imaging session. Ideally one would be able to use this as an interstitial to a...
View ArticleWhat happened？I found three problems at least, and expect stable SGPro
Add a message, I use RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to remote control computer.
View ArticleWhat happened？I found three problems at least, and expect stable SGPro
I hope very much that the Recovery function can restart the sequence totally within the setting time, just like a new target, which can improve the success rate of recovery.Current recovery function...
View ArticleWhat happened？I found three problems at least, and expect stable SGPro
On the PHD2 losing the guide star - that has nothing to do with SGP - have you got the star mass detection enabled in PHD2? It is designed to stop PHD2 switching between two close stars of different...
View ArticlePHD2 as safety device?
While I don't do a lot of unattended imaging, there are nights when I would like to start a long imaging run and then go to bed. I know SGP will park the scope when the sequence completes. However,...
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Mosaic Wizzard
This is the first time I am using the Mosaic Wizzard. No difficulty setting up a four tile mosaic with a 30% overlap on M31. I am using my Atik 414EX with a William Optics 0.8 Reducer on a William...
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