exposure range for camera - by: Doliometer
The ZWO website specs for the ASI 290MM camera lists the shortest exposure as 32 microseconds. However, the minimum accepted exposure in Ekos for this camera is 1 millisecond. Is this a hard limit? or...
View Articlengc 7380 - by: alacant
Hi everyone. All I seem to do is ask questions, so in an attempt to redress that balance, here's my latest kstars-indi-ekos effort which was stacked in Siril. Thanks for all your help on using this...
View ArticleRaw to FITS conversion - by: giorgio_ne
Hi All, I have a number of old Canon Raw files that I'd like to convert to FITS format and process under Astropy/AstroConda or AstroImageJ. I know that INDI GPhoto already handles Raw to FITS...
View ArticleHow to best use TSX to drive mount on Mac? - by: drmikevt
Hello - a little help, please. I think that the best (only?) way to use TSX (and thus the PEC, ProTrack and DirectGuide abilities it has) to control the mount is to use the TSX server and connect to it...
View Articlewireless (esp8266 Arduino) moonlite focuser help request - by: stash
Is there anyway to switch off Temperature updates for the Moonlite Driver. Reason is I am working on a Wifi (esp2866) controlled Arduino focuser - Just using the existing Moonlite Indilib driver. It...
View ArticleInitialization of Sesto Senso - by: Lichtagent
Dear star-friends, after installing a Primalucelab Sesto Senso focuser motor I wasn't able to use it with INDI/Ekos until I connected it with my Windows laptop and initialized the focuser with the...
View ArticleHEQ5 Pro park position rears it ugly head again - by: gbeaton
I used to think I knew what was going on but I'm seeing the strangest behaviour that I haven't seen before. When I connect to the mount (in its park position) and then disconnect, the mount now reports...
View ArticleAutofocus skywatcher quattro 250 f4 - by: Astrosnoesky
I want to use an autofocus with EKOS/Kstars with my skywatcher quattro. Does somebody have any experience with that?
View ArticleBlack-white images with color camera ASI 294 MC PRO - by: Astrosnoesky
Making images with my ASI 294 MC PRO color camera thru EKOS/Kstars i get black and white images when i view the images hru Deepskystacker or a fitsviewer like AvisFV. It beats me.
View ArticleSupport for Celestron Advanced VX - by: fishndave
Hello, i have a Celestron Advanced VX 9.25 Inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope. it isn't clear to me on the device support list if the Advanced VX system is supported? Thanks Dave
View ArticleDark Library - Upload time problem? - by: the.cakemaker
Hey there! I am using the bad weather atm to make a dark library for my new Moravian CCD. Yesterday i let the system run the whole night without any problem. Today i thought, since its getting cold...
View ArticleConnect stepper driver via USB - by: HelgeMK
I wonder about the following: For some time, I have my stepper motor controller (A4988) connected to the Raspberry Pi‘s GPIOs and leverage on the great astroberry-diy library (astroberry focuser)....
View ArticleBandwidth utilization: indi protocol vs vnc - by: sbradley07
One of the main reasons I have moved to kstars/ekos is the client/server architecture and the lower network bandwidth requirements. I had tried VNC, TV and Windows Remote Desktop with other capture...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Camera with Ekos and INDI CCD V4L2 - by: revil
I'm trying to use the raspberry pi camera with Ekos as guiding camera using a 3D printed adapter and a DSLR lens . I created the profile using the camera with CCD V4L2 INDI driver and tried to do some...
View ArticleSlow RPI3 Offline Platesolving - by: sywong2000
Hi I was trying to use the offline platesolving (astrometry 0.67) with my Raspberry Pi 3 on ubuntu 16.04. I've found the offline platesolver is very very slow and run into timeout. I used a FITS file...
View Articlewrong park position (eqmod?) - by: alacant
Hi everyone Latest nightly build. Hitting Park returns the mount to the wrong position. Workaround. 1.Park to wrong position 2. Unpark then immediately hit Park again The mount now returns to the...
View ArticleFITS viewer: auto-stretch not working - by: alacant
Hi everyone latest nightly build. Load a fits file and hit the auto stretch icon (or any of the view menu transformations) : Nada. Any ideas? Thanks and clear skies, Steve Logs: attached and at:...
View ArticleDome slaving 101 - by: miker
Hi all, We're resurrecting 2 ASH domes which are more than 45 years old, and would like to automate the scope + dome using kstars/ekos/indi. All motors will be original (after refurbishing), so the...
View ArticleCanon not connecting - by: Dinglem2312
I have a 200D and it is not connecting to Indi, I have read and tried every bit of advice on this forum and I just can't get it to connect. I'm getting "No Cameras detected. Check power and make sure...
View ArticleQHY CCD QHY5RII-C not working - by: jbarabas
Hi, I amusing this camera and works flawlssly under Windows, but not in Stellarmate... It connects but I am not able to capture images when connected to PHD2. I have attached my latest attempt log,...
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