Side by Side rig (two OTA's and cameras on same mount)
I'm going to experiment with a side by side rig. Two (RC) OTAs on the same mount. One will have an OSC Canon DSLR and the the other will have a monochrome Nikon DSLR and Narrowband filters in a filter...
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You can run multiple instances of SGP but dither , amd other features, are not coordinated between them. They are effectively isolated and don't know the other exists. Thanks,Jared
View ArticleStrange slew failure with SGP / TSX
There are definitely some kinks to work out on the syncless center. That said, the kind of exception you got (RPC_E_SERVERFAULT) is not super great. It is not the kind of exception you would get from...
View ArticleProblem with: 2.5.2.0 New behaviour for the "Auto adjust focus per filter"...
For now, we'd like to focus on other stuff in SGPro and working out all the kinks associated with this (mostly for when it is used in the middle of a sequence) is not something super important to me....
View ArticleUnable to start new beta 2.5.2.3
I have placed a bit of trace code at the top of the logs to see if the method we are using to find (and delete) your corrupted config file is valid. It looks like this: "Your settings file is located...
View ArticleUsing SGP with Planetarium Software?
I apologize for bringing this back from the grave. I recently purchased Starry Nights Pro 7 Plus. I enjoy using a good planetarium software to better visualize the night sky and see where targets are,...
View ArticleUsing SGP with Planetarium Software?
There is no cut and paste option, but we do support direct import: http://www.mainsequencesoftware.com/Content/SGPHelp/TargetImports.html
View ArticlePleiades HDR
Thanks guys! Yes mads I am very lucky to have fairly dark skies available not too far away. It makes all the difference in the world. Dean
View ArticleCamera connect button colour
Hi guys, Would it be possible to have the camera connect button on the sequencer turn back to red if the connection is lost to the camera? As it is now, if the connection is lost it is not immediately...
View ArticleStrange slew failure with SGP / TSX
thanks Ken - I posted on SB forum with their logs and they asked a few questions about what camera I was using - maybe a timing clash.It hasn't happened since. I also made up a mosaic and did short...
View ArticleSkyX integration
For what it's worth, I use SGP for focusing both my Takahashi FSQ 106ED, and my Edge 9.25 at f10 2350mm. On both scopes I get beautiful repeatable v curves and crisp focus. Temperature compensation...
View ArticleMultiple camera support?
Chris, Ken --Do you know if the QHY10 driver supports 2 QHY10 cameras? I am planning on buying a second one.
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Probably not. It would need to do install 2 distance drivers to do that. May want to ask on the Qhy forum. ThanksJared
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Multiple camera support?
Nope, and I can assure you, we'll post in the forum when there is Thanks,Jared
View ArticleArduino Based Ascom Observing Conditions and Safety Monitor
Hello all, finally finished with my implementation of an Arduino based weather station and associated Observing Conditions Driver. The driver also writes out a boltwood oneline file which can be used...
View ArticleUsing SGP with Planetarium Software?
I agree with Michael - I often start with Starry Night to identify target (has a photo realistic panaromic photo of my back yard which outlines multiple obstructions I have to deal with). SGP is a...
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Using SGP with Planetarium Software?
dnube: As a relatively new user, I have found the input of target, in comparison, to be relatively "clunky". I'm assuming you haven't tried the Framing and Mosaic Wizard? It is an add on but you can...
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