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Hi all,

Tested with simulation (Test Camera 1 with the Orion image) - it works.


Many thanks to Jean-Francois!

Christian

Hi Jean-Francois,

Very cool indeed because the 4UC catalog is of high importance for occultation work.

I made a quick test under W10 and latest SC 4.1 using the Test Camera 1 with the Orion image. It worked, see a crop:



Cheers

Christian

Hi Robin,

is there a tool to view the metadata on an ADV file?

Maybe this helps? - Open adv in Tangra, then Tools > ADV/AAV tools > FSTS File Viewer > a new window opens (Tangra must be closed before). There is a lot of information ....

Christian

Hi, Without going into the many variations of programmes and settings, I found out what my main problem was: the high susceptibility of the WiFi (inbuilt at AzGTi, SkyWatcher WiFi adapter for SkyWatcher Flextube) connection to interference. These problems manifested themselves in "no connection...

Thank you, Robin, for your quick reply (and to Jean-Francois for finding this problem).

Christian

Hi, So far I did not find the time for testing the new SC 4.1 (mainly regarding stellar occultations recording with the QHY174GPS). A short test confirmes Jean-Francois' report, see the pictures below (W10-64, SC pro, QHY174GPS with firmware upgrade): Clipboard02.png Clipboard01.png Cheers Christian

Hi, After installing the latest versions (synscanpro_windows_245, synscan_app_ascom_driver_140 - to be safe I set the ascom driver readout time from the default 800 ms to 1500 ms) under W10-64, ascom hub, indoor testing worked with AZ-GTi (latest firmware) and a 10" Flextube Skywatcher dobson. ...

Hi,

There are buggy Syscan apps ... For years, I use the old v 1.19.12 Pro without any issues (also with AZGTi, and with a Skywatcher Flextube 250). Have a look viewtopic.php?p=36892#p36892

Christian

Hi,

Agree with the statement from Jean-Francois. I use synscan pro 1.19.12 (and did not update). Consider using an ASCOM hub as described here: viewtopic.php?p=17753#p17753.

Christian

Thank you, Robin. I will continue to follow this.

Christian