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by nexusjeep
Thu Jan 31, 2019 10:18 am
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Focusers
Replies: 14
Views: 5660

Re: Focusers

Only just noticed this so not sure if you have purchased it already, but I have a Sesto Senso and Sharpcap controls it fine without any problems. The only thing I have noticed is that if you open the actual Sesto Senso focus Application after using Sharpcap it does not always recognise the last posi...
by nexusjeep
Sat Jan 26, 2019 10:02 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Auto re enable save individual frames
Replies: 7
Views: 16212

Re: Auto re enable save individual frames

Cheers Robin,

That will sort it fine will download and install it , thanks for all the help and for a great piece of software, if only you could code something to sort the the weather :( .


Regards
Nick
by nexusjeep
Fri Jan 25, 2019 9:00 am
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Auto re enable save individual frames
Replies: 7
Views: 16212

Re: Auto re enable save individual frames

It's not the live stack that I am after its the individual frames that were used in the live stack, as I process in APP once I have them captured as I had previously been fiddling I had disabled that option in the live stack control panel and it would be useful to be able to have it auto re activate...
by nexusjeep
Wed Jan 23, 2019 10:53 am
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Eclipse 2019
Replies: 3
Views: 1856

Re: Eclipse 2019

Yep same here nice to see someone did manage to photograph it nice images, we may create a journal of astronomical events we did not see due to cloud. :D

Cheers
Nick
by nexusjeep
Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:56 pm
Forum: Feature Suggestions
Topic: Auto re enable save individual frames
Replies: 7
Views: 16212

Auto re enable save individual frames

Hi Robin, Having just had a disaster would it be possible to have a setting in the defaults for when Sharpcap starts to select that save individual frames in live stack is enabled by default if desired. The reason for asking is last week or the week before whenever the last clear night was I was pla...
by nexusjeep
Tue Jan 22, 2019 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Re: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel

Hi Dave, Not disagreeing just like to let everything settled so tend to like the exposure in the higher 100's of microseconds also I have placed a link below were a comparison of flats for ADU readings from one end of the spectrum to the other was done and using ADU values from 5,000 to 60,000 (16 b...
by nexusjeep
Tue Jan 22, 2019 11:11 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Re: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel

Hi Dave, I tend to shoot my flats for a little longer duration than that just force of habit especially if we have the Nikon D7500 on the scope as it has a mechanical shutter. Hence the reason for dimming it down, also I found that the sensor calibration was unhappy in Sharpcap if I had too bright o...
by nexusjeep
Sun Jan 20, 2019 10:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Re: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel

I had an Aurora Flatfield EL for my ED102 prior to selling it after buying the new refractor, but unfortunately it was too small hence the reason to look at building an alternative. The one issue I found with the EL panel was the brightness as depending what I was shooting flats through I had to spe...
by nexusjeep
Sat Jan 19, 2019 2:22 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Mount Plate Solve Problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1589

Re: Mount Plate Solve Problem

Okay, installed the latest version again and it is now working perfectly so not sure why but will keep an eye on it and if it plays up again will collect the log file.

Cheers
Nick
by nexusjeep
Fri Jan 18, 2019 10:38 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Re: DIY Cheapish Self Powered Flat Panel

Hi Sorry forgot that bit I do have an extra layer in front of the panel I had some sheets of opal acrylic that I purchased a while back I have one piece in front of the screen to reduce the power. It's from EBAY similar to the one below. Also the foam grips the dew shield and the battery is attached...