STF-8300m not reporting temperature
I'd appreciate an official response here: SBIG compatibility is a feature of SGP. I havent purchased yet but will if my camera works properly. Thanks!
View ArticleSTF-8300m not reporting temperature
If you can post your SGP logs we can take a look. I don't have an STF-8300 to test with but things are working well with my STL-11000 with the latest drivers. Thanks,Jared
View ArticleMore problems with pier flip and 10 micron mount
We'll need the SGP log for that run to be of any assistance. Thanks,Jared
View ArticleMore problems with pier flip and 10 micron mount
I too have tested this evening and am not able to perform a meridian flip with SGP it reports an "Ascom Exception error: System Exception. Flip requested but cannot be done at present position." when...
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More problems with pier flip and 10 micron mount
Good news for now. Over on CN Jari responded with the following: For some reason the mount doesn't like doing the flip after the meridian has been crossed, I have seen the exact same error. The...
View ArticleSGP capturing image while mount is slewing
I have noticed the past few evenings that SGP will capture an image during center command while the mount is still slewing. Can I delay the image capture? Mount Avalon M UnoQSI CCD
View ArticleMore problems with pier flip and 10 micron mount
Excellent Gunny, thank you for your efforts I will try with the settings you advise when I return from holiday. Barry
View ArticleSTF-8300m not reporting temperature
Thanks Jared, good call! I checked the log and it said that there was an error because the driver was not open. I went into Windows device manager and re-selected the appropriate SBIG camera driver....
View ArticleAtik EFW2 Fails to report move complete + SGP failed to notify
Hi. I had exactly the same problem a while ago and also other usb devices were acting randomly strange.The issue for me was that there were too many devices on the USB2 hub (powered). I had to remove...
View ArticleCan't multiple connect - SGP and PHD2 to EQ6 eqmod
I can't make multiple connections to eqmod anymore. It was always iffy but several attempts and eventually somehow both PHD2 and SGP would connect to the mount/eqmod at the same time. Tonight though...
View ArticleSGP capturing image while mount is slewing
If the mount is reporting that the slew has finished when the mount is still moving then it's not ASCOM compliant. Or do you mean that it's still wobbling around after the slew has finished? Chris
View ArticleCudos to SGP developers
I posted this on CN this morning. Still got a few minor bugs to work out, but I would have saved myself a lot of headaches had I just gone with this program from the beginning. For a beginner like me,...
View ArticleMore problems with pier flip and 10 micron mount
I actually awaoke in the middle of the night as my sequence finished and tried the settings before powering down. The auto meridian flip was successful. Thanks for your help. Barry
View ArticleCudos to SGP developers
Gunny, Thank you for the kind words! Glad it's working well for you! Thanks, Jared
View ArticleSGP capturing image while mount is slewing
You generally shouldn't HAVE to use much settling time. If The scope is truly still slewing you should talk to your ASCOM driver provider and see if they can fix the issue. Otherwise if it's just a...
View ArticleCan't multiple connect - SGP and PHD2 to EQ6 eqmod
Make sure PHD and SGP are both running at the same level. Generally "Not Admin". But if you NEED to run as admin for some reason make sure that BOTH are running as Admin. That is generally the cause...
View ArticleCan't multiple connect - SGP and PHD2 to EQ6 eqmod
Hi Jared - thanks. I actually had read that tip while researching the problem. It did not work for me. Didn't matter if they were both run non-admin or admin. Same problem. I fought with it for nearly...
View ArticleSkytools 3 Import Feature
Respectfully request that you consider adding a feature to allow the import of .stx files generated by Skytools 3 . The .stx format has a strange header and footer that wrap the body of the exported...
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Help Needed Setting Up Auto Focus
I spent some more time last night trying to get the focus correct. I tried several different setting and step sizes, but ended up pretty much where I started with the settings. I took a few screen...
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