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by hamel
Wed Oct 09, 2019 8:37 am
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera
Replies: 5
Views: 2678

Re: Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera

I have. Thanks. I changed the resolution to 800X600 which seems to have solved the problem.
by hamel
Fri Oct 04, 2019 6:11 pm
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera
Replies: 5
Views: 2678

Re: Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera

Thanks for the response. I know about that thread. I have the latest version of Sharpcap with the latest QHY
driver. Still freezes!
by hamel
Fri Oct 04, 2019 4:45 pm
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera
Replies: 5
Views: 2678

Frame freeze with Polemaster Camera

I have a problem using Sharpcap with the Polemaster camera. During the alignment process the frame rate will drop to 0 and stays 0 for 15 to 20 seconds, essentially "freezing" and continues to do this more and more throughout the session with longer and longer freezes. Anyone else have thi...
by hamel
Sun Sep 08, 2019 8:49 pm
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Polemaster vs guidescope
Replies: 2
Views: 2202

Re: Polemaster vs guidescope

Thanks! I'll check it out.
by hamel
Sun Sep 08, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Polemaster vs guidescope
Replies: 2
Views: 2202

Polemaster vs guidescope

I have been using the Polemaster camera with SharpCap for PA. The alignment agrees well with what I get using the Polemaster software. Last night I decided to compare the PA I get with the Polemaster camera and SharpCap with the PA I get with my ZWO guidescope and ZWO camera. The difference was more...
by hamel
Tue Sep 03, 2019 6:49 pm
Forum: Polar Alignment
Topic: Using PoleMaster camera
Replies: 2
Views: 3315

Using PoleMaster camera

I am trying to use the Polemaster camera to PA with SharpCap. Others have had success with this camera but it only worked for me the first time I used it. Once I closed the SharpCap program and reopened it I get a white screen even with the gain and exposure turned to minimum. Anyone have this probl...