SiTech Mesu and image centering
I used to have problems with my Mesu 200.I originally had the Scope Encoders set to polite mode, but because my ticks per rev was inaccurate the mount would oscillate. This meant that when it issued a...
View ArticleZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
Hey guys, Update on this: ZWO have released a new version of the ASCOM driver - 1.0.2.8 - which is supposed to resolve this issue. With that version I have been able to successfully run a short...
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A good night ruined by Microsoft
Hello I'm not an expert on this matter but learnt from one who is that you should try to avoid installation from; · KB3035583 · KB3021917 · KB2952664 In case of installation of updates always look if...
View ArticleZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
Tested this morning on my ASI178mc which had the same problem as the ASI1600 (same driver) and it worked for me.Now all I need to do is learn all the rest of SGP.
View ArticleSiTech Mesu and image centering
Hi Nigel, I do not seem to have the oscillation problem. I have Gurley 500k encoders and with the mount model through maxpoint my gotos are already with a few arc seconds. Problem is with the auto...
View ArticleStar analysis
I have posted a similar question. I have image history turned off but I still get the "analyzing star data" message. Is that normal?
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ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
ZWO has released a driver that should fix the hanging. I haven't tested it yet but will later today. 1.0.2.8 https://astronomy-imaging-camera.com/software/ ThanksJared Heh, I see I'm late to the party...
View ArticleSiTech Mesu and image centering
You can reduce the length of the timeout.Open Change Config Misc Init Window TimeoutI have mine set to 5 sec.
View ArticleStar analysis
Yes, you may see it very briefly when image history is disabled. Like 1-2 seconds at the most. Thanks,Jared
View ArticleA good night ruined by Microsoft
Hello all, Nice to know that the SSAG drivers are available for Starshoot autoguider with Win 10 now, also, it's nice to find that someone has put in the trouble and effort to produce something that...
View ArticleA good night ruined by Microsoft
I am not sure about color selection but there are options. Right click on Start button at lower left and select "Settings". Check "Show all settings" check box. Click on "Skin" tab and there are good...
View ArticleDec error increases when plate solving
I did a fresh install of everything and double checked that I implemented all the setting for Eqmod as per the SGP documentation. That seemed to resolve the problem, till the point where I had to do...
View ArticleDec error increases when plate solving
A few years ago, when I had EQMOD and an NEQ6 I recall that EQMOD had some issues with identifying side of pier. If I remember correctly, the driver worked it out on logic, rather than querying from...
View ArticleDec error increases when plate solving
The Pointing state (aka side of pier) doesn't change as a mount tracks through the meridian. A mount that is tracking an object starts with the OTA on the West looking at the object on the East with a...
View ArticleRecovery not working
Looks like my Recovery is not working. It is indicating in the bottom right that it is enabled with a green circle. Yet in the logs it's reporting as false. It is also ticked in the 'options' recovery...
View ArticleSGP 2.5.1.15 Hangs on Install
Hm, something seems off with the install process. Do you have an antivirus? Maybe it's messing with something even though our EXE is signed (which should make antivirus applications happy). Have you...
View ArticleSGP 2.5.1.15 Hangs on Install
Bingo! I disabled Avast, downloaded a fresh copy of 2.5.1.15, and installed. With Avast off .15 runs. With Avast on...nada. thanks for the help!
View ArticleSGP 2.5.1.15 Hangs on Install
That's odd. If there is something in Avast that you can send us that showsthat it's not allowing SGP to run that would be great to see if we cantrack it down or get an exception with them. Thanks,...
View ArticleSGP 2.5.1.15 Hangs on Install
I did a fresh install today on SGP. I see seventeen different named log files have been written to today in the Avast folder. I may have missed something but I see frequent references in the...
View ArticleSiTech Mesu and image centering
Perfect, this is exactly what I needed. Everything works fine now. Thanks Nigel!
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