Import from SkyTools3?
For what its worth, the developer of Skytools has mentioned he might add an export file compatible with SGP in his next version. I do often copy coordinates from Skytools into SGP by the somewhat...
View Article2.5.X - Bad column and Autofocus troubles
The other thing to note is that the focusing is much better if the collimation is good. This was particularly noticeable with my 10" RC. I would get variable results depending on the positions of the...
View ArticleRegister on new computer
Hi, My computer hard disk has been replaced and I have reinstalled SGP. I am unable to register SGP with my username and password and I'm promped that login details are incorrect. I am able to login...
View ArticlePopulate FITS Header Entries when doing Remote Control of SGPRO
Hi Jared, sorry about bothering you. Stil another topic with Headers and the handling of data: If I enter DEC in decimal in the GUI -> SGPro properly handle this (even different formats). When...
View ArticleTSX Pro Image Link
Can I use SGP with my MX+ mount and utilize the mounts Image Link and Plate solving features (not the one built into SGP)?
View ArticleMerdian Flip failed to flip
Hi, I read through the various posts on Meridian flips failing and I was hoping you can help. It worked the previous night and I can't think of any changes other than the target. The Meridian flip...
View ArticleMerdian Flip failed to flip
What are your settings for the meridian flip? Did you turn on 'wait for flip'? My guess is you ended up in a scenario where it couldn't make it, tried to flip afterwards, and hit a limit. I can't view...
View ArticlePS2 solve error no longer displayed
sg_logfile_20160925202857.txt (318.8 KB) Last night was 'interesting'. I have uploaded the log but cannot find the entries concerning PS2's results - at least not those listing the error distance...
View ArticleMerdian Flip failed to flip
Hi,The settings are as follows:Minutes past the Meridian to Flip: 30Wait for Meridian (unchecked)Pause before Meridian Flip (unchecked)Auto Center After Meridian Flip (Checked)Pause Before/Pause After...
View ArticlePlateSolve 2 installer location of SGP version?
The title says it all. I can't find the SGP version of Plate Solve 2 that the help file says should be installed. Its not in the 'downloads' section. The manual says don't use the installer from the...
View ArticlePlateSolve 2 installer location of SGP version?
PlatesSolve2 is already included in the SGP installer. There's no need toinstall the program itself. However, you will need to download the APM andUCAC3 catalogs from the PS2 website and configure PS2...
View ArticlePlateSolve 2 installer location of SGP version?
Thanks - another of my misunderstandings. Lawrence
View ArticleKudos! Another great night of imaging with SGP
Ken, Jared, I agree with Kor, kudos to the two of you. I've been imaging over several nights, starting at 8 PM and ending at 7:30 am each night using 2.5.2.1 without any crashes. PHD2 and SGPro seems...
View ArticleTested Beta 2.5.2.1 last night
CCDMan, Agree, that arm needs to be securely mounted given the length of the cantilever, hate to have it come crashing down while you're sleeping . BTW I work for a medical device orthopedic company...
View ArticleMerdian Flip failed to flip
Try wait for meridian. I'd recommend giving it a try during the day. The whole purpose of 'wait for meridian' was to avoid these situations. If you're going to push your imaging right up to the limits...
View ArticleBasic questions about auto focus
Hello all, So I've been struggling with getting my auto focus routine to consistently produce nice results for a couple of months already and no luck. I won't mention equipment because I have been...
View ArticleBasic questions about auto focus
Hi Ladyhawke, First, how do I determine my fine and rough focus? Your method was the right one as this setting is used only for the manual focus. Just try the values and adjust them until they work...
View ArticleTested Beta 2.5.2.1 last night
mahaffm: BTW I work for a medical device orthopedic company and we have fixes for that back and knee of yours. I had a knee replacement last year and the knee has never felt better, Yes, I plan to...
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