ZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
rjbokleman: If I try to manually take a flat frame with anything under 1 second...it fails to download. I'm using the .5 driver with SGP .15. They had a couple more recent drivers but it looked like...
View ArticleOptec rotator and SGP
argh, i jinxed it. we've got high clouds but with some luck they will clear in the next hour before i have to go to bed.
View ArticleOptec rotator and SGP
i caught a break - seems to work. i replaced the binary, then checked that the calibration was still good. then i ticked the "reverse sign" setting and rotated by 90 degrees and it's guiding fine....
View ArticleZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
Jared, Thanks for the reply. So I worked at this last night trying to find out what was going on. I was using an IOGEAR USB Hub/Extender over Cat5e that was 25' long. I've used that same IOGEAR unit...
View ArticleError on Centering has grown significantly
I just wanted to give a brief update. I have not been able to perform the test using the exe file Jared created to prove/disprove the centering concern. the weather has not cooperated and now I will...
View ArticleAF Failed to Initiate During Session
Autofocus did its initial thing at the beginning of the night's run. Beyond that, no other AF routines followed (only one AFPack was created).My interpretation (my guess) is that SGPro could not...
View ArticleWhy are some frames being written as duplicates and others skipped?
I'm disappointed to hear that the recent drivers may not fix this. i haven't had any time on my gear n the last six weeks for additional trouble shooting, but I hope to pick things up starting next...
View ArticleWhy are some frames being written as duplicates and others skipped?
I'll load up the latest drivers this evening and see if I can duplicate this behavior with the SBIG simulator. It's interesting that we're primarily (only?) seeing this with SBIG cameras. Maybe...
View ArticleOptec rotator and SGP
Great, glad to hear it is working now. The fix will be in the next PHD2 dev build, but you can keep using that one-off build until the next release is ready. Andy
View ArticleError on Centering has grown significantly
I intend to try it. Weather and schedule just haven't cooperated. Tim
View ArticleZWO ASI1600MM-Cool Image Download Hanging
Jared, All set now. I made some posts in the Cloudynights thread on this issue: http://www.cloudynights.com/topic/540402-more-sgp-and-asi1600-problems/page-6 Basically the 1.0.2.8 ASCOM driver appears...
View ArticleError on Centering has grown significantly
It is a high priority for me but several things have prevented it. Hoping to be able to test in coming days. Frank
View ArticleVixen SXD2 Compatibility?
Hello,Did you ever found an answer to to this?I have tried my Starbook10 with the dedicated ASCOM drive and it does not connect.The SkyX does work with the same IP address!!! Thanks
View ArticleDual Instances SGP for Piggy Back Setup
I have been running 2 or 3 instances of SGP for over a year with no problems whatsoever. I have 3 scopes on the same mount and I have imaged on all three at once. Worked from the get go for me. Can't...
View ArticleWhy are some frames being written as duplicates and others skipped?
This was fun (yes, lots of sarcasm) to track down! However I have this resolved. And what is better is that this will very likely fix the crashing issue that others have mentioned as well, at least...
View ArticleDual Instances SGP for Piggy Back Setup
I don't dither. It is not necessary if you use cosmetic correction (PI's term) when processing your images. If you are not familiar with this, it uses your master dark to eliminate all the hot and...
View ArticleWhy are some frames being written as duplicates and others skipped?
That is terrific news, @Jared! Sorry that I haven't been more active on this. Sometimes other stuff gets in the way. Best,Craig
View ArticleTool Tip for "Minimum star size at 1x1 (px) is wrong
2.5.1.15 Tool Tip for "Minimum star size at 1x1 (px) says: "Adjust the maximum number stars that Autofocus will"... So that doesn't seem right. What is the correct tool tip for that parameter? Is it...
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