Sony SLT A54 - by: Gerard
Hello everybody, I use Raspberry 3 with Strech, gphoto2 well function ...I can get some photos. But ...under EKOS; i get this message: [WARNING] Shutter speed widget does not have any valid data...
View ArticleMAX_EXP_RETRIES does not work in indi_asi_ccd - by: klaus
As I still have issues getting images from my ASI120MM when used together with EQMod I took a look into the code of indi_asi_ccd.cpp. When requesting an image, lets say one second exposure time, the...
View ArticleHorizon Data - by: RogueSquadron
I read in old posts from 2016 about a horizon module to take local horizon constraints like neighboring buildings into account. I could not find it in the latest KStars version. Is this module still...
View ArticlePolar Alignment Module does not continue to take captures - by: RogueSquadron
I warted to try the polar alignment module today, but it fails to continue after the first slew: 2018-09-08T22:06:39 Mount completed slewing near celestial pole. Capture again to verify....
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Language of Ekos/Kstars - by: Chris2060
Dear Indi-Community, Dear Jasem aka knro, I have been at a Telescope-Meeting and Astrophotography-Course in Falera (Switzerland). link: www.mirasteilas.net/ We had superb weather conditions and took...
View Articlescheduler: can't paste coordinates - by: alacant
Hi everyone Is there a method for pasting the coordinates copied from the kstars context menu into the scheduler? Whilst this is copied: JNow: 22h 36m 39s 34° 12' 49" J2000: 22h 37m 30s 34° 18' 39"...
View ArticleSaving preview results in non-standard DNG - by: gbeaton
I was using native mode (DNG) with preview and the files that I saved could not be opened by Photoshop nor RawTherapee. (Stelllarmate 1.3, Kstars 2.9.7)
View ArticleCannot launch KStars through VNC - by: Phil31000
Hello, I use an Odroid XU4 under Ubuntu 16.04.5 to run KStars (latest release 2.9.8, KDE 5.18.0, Qt 5.5.1). When I launch Kstars from a native display connected to the Linux system, everything works...
View ArticleCan't connect to mount - by: SBPanther
Hi, I'm new to using INDI and somehow can't manage to connect via CDC (Client) -> Indi Server -> Indi Driver (EQmod or Synscan) to my mount. I'm running Mac OS 10.13, CDC 4.0-3575, Indi Server...
View ArticleCan’t connect to my mount - by: SBPanther
Hi, I’m new to INDI trying to connect my Mac to my Orion Atlas EQ-G Goto mount. Unfortunately I had no success so far. My assumption: I can connect via EQMod driver directly to the mount or I can use...
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How to set a custom initial position instead of north pole INDI - by: Del
Hi everyone! I'm really new to INDI. I'm doing a thesis project in university, and i really need knowing how to set an initial custom position in INDI. I'm using KStars to see the pointing position of...
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Please explain how,with DSLR, the save,load default config work - by: stash
I am having real problems with the configuration file of my DSLR Indi driver. It seems to have a mind of its own especially altering x,y,um,width,height parameters - this seems to have a knock on...
View ArticlePlate solving giving wrong results - by: kengs
I'm running Kstars 2.9.8 on Window 10 64 bit. Platesolving through Ansvr. My target was NGC6822 (Barnards Galaxy) at (from KStars): JNow: 19h 45m 58s -14° 45' 45" J2000: 19h 44m 56s -14° 48' 23" I get...
View Articlesubpixel accuracy - autoguiding - by: HelgeMK
Would someone happen to know what "subpixel accuracy" in the context "guiding" means"? is this a parameter to be set (eg in guide module) or a ratio related to the primary / guding scope or pixel size...
View ArticleiEQ mount issues - by: MilesChatterji
Hello everyone, I have a few questions regarding kstars and the ekos iEQ driver. First of all I have a rather noob question about the time settings in kstars. I setup my time site with the setup...
View ArticleCanon EOS M6/M5 - by: silvex
Hi all, I am considering either the M5 or M6 for my new all-round daily and vacation camera. Can anyone give me some good hints why I should choose the M6 over the M5? The viewfinder in the small body...
View ArticleHow to visually frame a subject? - by: brenchen
Hi all! I am trying to find the feature that allows us the visually frame a target and add it into the scheduler. At the moment, all I can do is to acquire/load up an object and it will place it dead...
View Article[WARNING] Can not save Park Status/Position. - by: Del
Hi everyone! I'm making a script that changes DEC & RA coordinates and then write current position data in ParkData.xml. When i run it the GOTO works well, but when it tries to write the file with...
View ArticleQHY9 filter wheel not working anymore on Linux (Mac OK though!) - by: wvreeven
The day before yesterday I dedicated a whole night to color imaging with my QHY9 CCD and filter wheel. I took images of the Dumbbell Nebula and Stephan's Quintet using R, G, B and L filters. Or so I...
View ArticleWarn if scheduled jobs have the same name - by: wvreeven
Hi, I am working on a mosaic of the North America and Pelican Nebulae and ran into an issue with the scheduler. I added two jobs with exactly the same parameters apart from the coordinates of the...
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