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by edgar619
Tue Oct 23, 2018 4:07 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: SharpCap 3.2 Now Available
Replies: 14
Views: 10902

Re: SharpCap 3.2 Now Available

hello Robin

i am a Pro user

i downloaded 3.2 and tried to capture some darks with my Touptek direct show camera but could not create them. I can do this in 3.1

also..to confirm..in 3.2 sensor analysis still can not be done with a frame grabber direct show camera..right?

thanks for the new relaese
by edgar619
Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:06 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

Re: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1

Robin...at the risk of beating a dead horse or doing my setup more harm than good By chance, I ran into this on a cloudy nights thread that was discussing solutions to a problem similar to my interface problem...wonder if I should try this or if the risk to great and after accessing the ALTAIR camer...
by edgar619
Tue Mar 20, 2018 8:15 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

Re: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1

robin thank you for investing your time in trying to fit my round peg into the Sharpcap hole. I did as you suggested. The ASCOM Toupcam did show up where you predicted it would however, when I click on it...................... i get this error message reason for failure object reference not set to a...
by edgar619
Tue Mar 20, 2018 6:22 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

Re: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1

thank you!
by edgar619
Tue Mar 20, 2018 12:12 am
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

Re: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1

Robin thanks The Touptek documentation says the camera uses ASCOM drivers to interface with 3rd party SW. "Native/ASCOM/WDM driver for easy connection with 3rd party astrophotography softwares" I see the two ASCOM icons on my desk top that appeared after I installed the Touptek SW. In Shar...
by edgar619
Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:22 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1

Robin

I am a 3.1 Pro user. I want to use the sensor analysis feature for my Toupcam GPCMOSO1200KPC. SW Message says it cant do it

I think if I buy this lens the analysis can happen... correct?............https://www.ebay.com/itm/Television-TV- ... 2410589024

thanks

Bruce
by edgar619
Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:04 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Lens for sensor analysis test 3.1
Replies: 9
Views: 3156

sensor analysis

robin I am a 3.1 Pro user. I want to use the sensor analysis feature for my Toupcam GPCMOSO1200KPC. SW Message says it cant do it I think if I buy this lens the analysis can happen... correct?............https://www.ebay.com/itm/Television-TV-Lens-CCTV-Lens-for-C-Mount-Camera-25mm-F1-4-in-Black-V5T4...
by edgar619
Sat Jan 27, 2018 1:34 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis
Replies: 8
Views: 2992

Re: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis

Thank you for this information Dave

Very helpful... I will wait for 3.1 offcial release and buy it for all the new enhancements including sensor analysis

And thank you for your contribution to our hobby

All the best

Edgar
by edgar619
Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:40 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis
Replies: 8
Views: 2992

Re: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis

Robin thank you for your reply Just to be clear, I am using 2.9 now. I see that to get the smart histogram I need to upgrade to Pro...which is fine by me. Looking at the manual it doesn’t show how the test camera can be used or the settings to control it. And when I look at the camera layout with 2....
by edgar619
Thu Jan 25, 2018 2:47 pm
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis
Replies: 8
Views: 2992

Re: Using Test Cameras to try out sensor analysis

Hello

I have located the same lens you recommended on UK eBay in the USA. Will it work on my Toupcam IMX 224. It looks like the thread and size will work.

Thanks