PlateSolve2 Falis to launch...Sometimes
@Manoj_Koushik This is a know issue and has been fixed in the 2.5.2.1 beta (available for download now).
View ArticleCan SGP Control the Paramount Focus Port?
Is Sequence Generator Pro able to access and control the Focus port that is present on various Software Bisque mounts? I've used mine before from within TheSkyX to control an old DC focus motor, and...
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Problems with local astrometry.net installation & plateSolve 2.29
@Francesco_Sferlazza Please see this and we'll see what we can find (we will also need the image that is failing to plate solve) How to ask for help Announcements Hi folks, In order to expedite your...
View ArticleSGP Failing every night since last week
Right... that's fair, unfortunately the same exact thing happened again and, as I mentioned in my original reply, without looking at mount logs to correlate the issue you are seeing we can't be of...
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SGPro Feature Request Poll... Vote Now!
rgbtxus: I just wanted to comment on the "recenter every xxx" request since the wording of the poll sort of implies it might not be too important. That's not what I meant to imply... I was indicating...
View ArticleFraming and Mosaic Wizard Problems
This is a known issue corrected in the 2.5.2.1 beta (available for download now).
View ArticleMy Atik 383L OSC/ SGPro-Mosaic / PixInsight Mystery
I tried to calibrate ther images with old flats, darks and bias masters from the Atik-Artemis setup. They wouldn't calibrate. I'll have to make some new masters using SGPro. Thanks for the help. Bob
View ArticleMeridian Flip failure
Thanks Ken for the reply. I was thinking the same, but the fact the parking command was executed makes me wonder. We'll see how it goes tonight with another meridian flip. Gabe
View ArticleMy Atik 383L OSC/ SGPro-Mosaic / PixInsight Mystery
i am just following up on the PI forum. the crux of this is that the SGP-generated images have an odd number of rows. this is not normal for an OSC and it's why flipping the image has no effect on the...
View ArticleMy Atik 383L OSC/ SGPro-Mosaic / PixInsight Mystery
I think you may have solved my problem. I forgot the Artemis uses the Atik camera natively whereas SGPro uses the Atik ASCOM Driver. As I mentioned, the .fits header from the Atik image has BAYOFFX=1...
View ArticleMy Atik 383L OSC/ SGPro-Mosaic / PixInsight Mystery
i am not sure if changing it will fix things, but it's certainly worth a try. i noticed you had mentioned those keywords @ PI forum but i didn't know what they meant. i'm talking about rows when you...
View ArticleSGP Failing every night since last week
I'm looking for the eqmod logs, but I don't know where are them... As soon as I found them I'll post it. Tonight I have been doing some test again, and the EQMOD get totally freezed... I tryed to...
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Recovery and meridian flips
I have a major problem with SGP. I have captured so much unattended data in the last few months, that I have not got the time to process it . That being said, I got caught out last night and it...
View ArticleProblems using pier flip option of SGP with 10Micron Mount
Hi all,Last night the mount again did not perform the pier flip. We started everything with exactly same settings, but SGP gave an error message and did not allow the -5 min setting, telling us the...
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Troubles with Moonlite Rotator
It looks to me as if you haven't set up the rotator. The setup image you post is for the focuser, it says "MoonLite Focuser Setup" at the top. You also need to set up the rotator. Select the rotator...
View ArticleMy Atik 383L OSC/ SGPro-Mosaic / PixInsight Mystery
Using the setup dialog is the preferred way to change things, the Profile Explorer is like the Windows Regedit tool, powerful but dangerous. I'd always recommend collecting calibration data using the...
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Pier flip with Paramount ME impossible
I understand that it is impossible to do a meridian flip with a Paramount ME because the mount does not support the "which side of pier" attribute. Is there no work around to do a pier flip...
View ArticleNikon d7100 error [kNkMAIDResult_NotSupported]
Hi does anyone have any advice on this please? I have a few clear skies coming up which is rare in the uk so would love to get this resolved
View ArticlePier flip with Paramount ME impossible
I do it automatically all the time with the PMX. I set my software limits in Bisque TCS to about 40 minutes of each side and in SGP, set meridian flip to about 5-10 degrees (just less than the...
View ArticleProblems using pier flip option of SGP with 10Micron Mount
When I had a 10u mount I recall there were two flipping parameters - giving you a window in which to flip. To early or late means that one side or the other will be outside the allowable area. My mate...
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