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Announcement: The New Astor-Physics ASCOM driver
Hi Ray, The weather is supposed to be compliant here so I will reserve tomorrow night especially for that purpose. Thanks for your support. Regards, Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-g
Hi Ray, The weather is supposed to be compliant here so I will reserve tomorrow night especially for that purpose. Thanks for your support. Regards, Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-g
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New ASCOM Driver .48
Hi to all, I need to know if someone here has gotten some retransmit communication errors with the new ASCOM driver and the GTOCP3 controller. Thanks. Yves
Hi to all, I need to know if someone here has gotten some retransmit communication errors with the new ASCOM driver and the GTOCP3 controller. Thanks. Yves
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New ASCOM Driver .48
Thanks Sam for your input. Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Samuel Bruce Envoyé : 30 décembre 2009 09:54 À : ap-gto@... Objet : [ap-gto]
Thanks Sam for your input. Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Samuel Bruce Envoyé : 30 décembre 2009 09:54 À : ap-gto@... Objet : [ap-gto]
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Yves Laroche
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New ASCOM Driver .48
Hi Sam, Last night I decided to investigate about my communication errors. I found that the lower serial connection of my GTOCP3 was faulty. Please would you try to connect your serial cable to the ot
Hi Sam, Last night I decided to investigate about my communication errors. I found that the lower serial connection of my GTOCP3 was faulty. Please would you try to connect your serial cable to the ot
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Yves Laroche
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New ASCOM Driver .48
Thank you very much Sam for your fast response. You did exactly what I asked you before. Thanks. I really don’t know what to think about your results. I thought that your problem was the same as mine
Thank you very much Sam for your fast response. You did exactly what I asked you before. Thanks. I really don’t know what to think about your results. I thought that your problem was the same as mine
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Yves Laroche
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New mount
Hi Doris, The snow is our biggest problem here in Quebec. If someone can clear off all the snow from the observatory after a snowstorm, before the snow can melt down (is case of raising temperature) a
Hi Doris, The snow is our biggest problem here in Quebec. If someone can clear off all the snow from the observatory after a snowstorm, before the snow can melt down (is case of raising temperature) a
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Yves Laroche
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Parking Problem
Hi Jim, You should get the new <http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/4B3DTe8hgl0TRJLm7GrcdQjbZ4NoSL64Dj9ItvxEMTmEK3 vwd0soUkpONJZdkjWx-2nYQqNoaAEDbZoe0b1eck5hhZ6t/_New%20AP%20ASCOM%20Driver/As troPhysics%20V2
Hi Jim, You should get the new <http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/4B3DTe8hgl0TRJLm7GrcdQjbZ4NoSL64Dj9ItvxEMTmEK3 vwd0soUkpONJZdkjWx-2nYQqNoaAEDbZoe0b1eck5hhZ6t/_New%20AP%20ASCOM%20Driver/As troPhysics%20V2
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Parking Problem
Hi Jim, You should get the new version 5.00.04-Beta13.exe file from http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ap-gto/files/_New%20AP%20ASCOM%20Driver/ The Park1 position should work fine. Yves _____ De : ap-
Hi Jim, You should get the new version 5.00.04-Beta13.exe file from http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ap-gto/files/_New%20AP%20ASCOM%20Driver/ The Park1 position should work fine. Yves _____ De : ap-
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APCC Release?
Hi Ray, When do you expect to release the version with the functioning pointing model? Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Ray Gralak Envoyé : 2 août 2
Hi Ray, When do you expect to release the version with the functioning pointing model? Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Ray Gralak Envoyé : 2 août 2
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Yves Laroche
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APCC Release?
Sorry Ray !!! On the wrong list !!! :-( _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Yves Laroche Envoyé : 2 août 2011 14:13 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [
Sorry Ray !!! On the wrong list !!! :-( _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Yves Laroche Envoyé : 2 août 2011 14:13 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [
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Maxim guiding with AP1200 drives away
Hi Todd, It’s not an ACP issue. When using ACP, the Pier Flip and Auto Pier Flip checkboxes in MaxIm V5 (Guide tab) must be UNCHECKED. Also, please be sure that MaxIm is not connected to the scope via
Hi Todd, It’s not an ACP issue. When using ACP, the Pier Flip and Auto Pier Flip checkboxes in MaxIm V5 (Guide tab) must be UNCHECKED. Also, please be sure that MaxIm is not connected to the scope via
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GTOCP3 :Rcxxx# question
Hi William, Normally, when you send commands from a terminal or external program you should not use the keypad at all. In many circumstances, the keypad will override the values changed in the control
Hi William, Normally, when you send commands from a terminal or external program you should not use the keypad at all. In many circumstances, the keypad will override the values changed in the control
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Yves Laroche
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what grease to use?
Hi, For me at -35C, it’s better to clean the gearboxes and put some sewing machine oil. The gears and worms can stay lubricate with low temp silicon grease but if you set the slewing rate to 300X, it
Hi, For me at -35C, it’s better to clean the gearboxes and put some sewing machine oil. The gears and worms can stay lubricate with low temp silicon grease but if you set the slewing rate to 300X, it
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AP1200 TDM absolute Encoders for AP1200 vs AP upgrade
I would too. Thanks. Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Steve Reilly Envoyé : 19 mai 2012 15:44 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [ap-gto] Re: AP
I would too. Thanks. Yves _____ De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] De la part de Steve Reilly Envoyé : 19 mai 2012 15:44 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [ap-gto] Re: AP
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APCC -- conflict using THUM device
Hi Ray and others, As you wrote earlier and with many experimentations from my side, the THUM data is corrupted when more than one client is reading the THUM device at the same time. The THUM service
Hi Ray and others, As you wrote earlier and with many experimentations from my side, the THUM data is corrupted when more than one client is reading the THUM device at the same time. The THUM service
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APCC -- conflict using THUM device
A note from Practical Design Group: Readings can not be taken from the THUM faster than one reading every 3 seconds. Taking readings faster than this could raise the internal temperature of the sensor
A note from Practical Design Group: Readings can not be taken from the THUM faster than one reading every 3 seconds. Taking readings faster than this could raise the internal temperature of the sensor
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New ASCOM Driver v5.08.03 (Beta) and updated help file/documentation
Hi Ray, When changing the controller field to GTO CP4 I've gotten a Run-time error 380. I needed to delete the settings.apdb file to regain my old values from the ap.ini file. If I set the controller
Hi Ray, When changing the controller field to GTO CP4 I've gotten a Run-time error 380. I needed to delete the settings.apdb file to regain my old values from the ap.ini file. If I set the controller
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New ASCOM Driver v5.08.03 (Beta) and updated help file/documentation
Hi Ray, Just did other tests. 1- In the ap.ini file, if the controller=0 or controller=1, the data transfert will cause the same run-time error 380 as before. It seems that the transfert is just worki
Hi Ray, Just did other tests. 1- In the ap.ini file, if the controller=0 or controller=1, the data transfert will cause the same run-time error 380 as before. It seems that the transfert is just worki
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Yves Laroche
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New ASCOM Driver v5.08.03 (Beta) and updated help file/documentation
Hi Ray, I've found that when the variable cbxinitslewrate that come within Settings.apdb is equal to 3, the error occur. cbxinitslewrate=0 ; 600X cbxinitslewrate=1 ; 900X cbxinitslewrate=2 ; 1200X cbx
Hi Ray, I've found that when the variable cbxinitslewrate that come within Settings.apdb is equal to 3, the error occur. cbxinitslewrate=0 ; 600X cbxinitslewrate=1 ; 900X cbxinitslewrate=2 ; 1200X cbx
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New ASCOM Driver v5.08.03 (Beta) and updated help file/documentation
Hi Ray, job done...working well! Yves De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] Envoyé : lundi 18 janvier 2016 21:17 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [ap-gto] New ASCOM Driver
Hi Ray, job done...working well! Yves De : ap-gto@... [mailto:ap-gto@...] Envoyé : lundi 18 janvier 2016 21:17 À : ap-gto@... Objet : RE: [ap-gto] New ASCOM Driver
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