http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/ Purpose-built for astrophotography! Fri, 24 May 2013 01:54:26 GMT David Lee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10041 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10041 Guylain - maybe I should start :-) I somehow got the idea that the crosshairs defined the FWHM location. Your description is more than ample - thanks. dave Fri, 24 May 2013 01:37:32 GMT Guylain Rochon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10040 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10040 Dave, Do you drink? I ask because I think you maybe had one too many :) LOL. The crosshair in Frame & Focus doesn't move around, it never did. The purpose Fri, 24 May 2013 01:17:09 GMT daveleenc http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10039 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10039 Just getting started with AP and BYEOS. I have a zoom box question. In doing frame and focus I notice that I can move the center of the 'zoom box center' all Fri, 24 May 2013 00:20:21 GMT Rick Burke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10038 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10038 Pierre, Use of POTH does not change the functionality of PHD, so yes you will need to calibrate when flipping to the other side of the meridian. Rick Burke Fri, 24 May 2013 00:15:51 GMT mertnedp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10037 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10037 Will you still have to recalibrate when switching from one side to the other side of the meridian? Pierre Thu, 23 May 2013 16:11:40 GMT Rick Burke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10036 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10036 Al, No, that should work just fine. The purpose of POTH is to make it so you would not have to do that. It is purely a convenience. As an example, if you Thu, 23 May 2013 16:06:46 GMT yknott456 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10035 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10035 Rick, I want to use AT to get onto my target object and aligned. I wouldn't use PHD until then. If I wanted to go to another target I would, of course, turn Thu, 23 May 2013 14:12:33 GMT Guylain Rochon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10034 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10034 Oops, a little typo that may lead to confusion on the last item in the new feature list. "not OFF" should read "OFF". The creation of EXIF.txt file for each Thu, 23 May 2013 13:10:57 GMT Guylain Rochon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10033 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10033 Borje, Sadly not all ASCOM drivers for each focuser brands are not created equal. I some cases reading the temperature takes over and will freeze the computer Thu, 23 May 2013 12:34:20 GMT Guylain Rochon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10032 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10032 BETA 6 DOWNLOAD http://www.binaryrivers.com/download/setup-BackyardEOS-v210-BETA06.exe ... Changes in BETA 6 BUG FIXES: - Issue with planetary jpg and/or avi Thu, 23 May 2013 09:24:11 GMT boerjewestergren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10031 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10031 Hi again I like to add to my report that if I wait for 5-10 minutes it updates... Best regards Borje Thu, 23 May 2013 08:40:04 GMT boerjewestergren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10030 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10030 Hi I have installed PerfectStar Focuser ASCOM driver from Greg Marchall (US) and found that BEOS Beta05 only read the temperature from the focuser once at Thu, 23 May 2013 02:37:37 GMT Clas Gripenberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10029 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10029 Hi all, The problem was solved. Be sure to run your astro programs as supervisor. Cheers, Clas Hi Chris, That was it. I didn't run Astro Tortilla like Wed, 22 May 2013 23:01:58 GMT Rick Burke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10028 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10028 John, If you use BYE 2.0.9 then you must use the "Open File" camera in AT. In order to use the Backyard EOS camera in AT you need BYE 2.1.0 Beta 4 or later. Wed, 22 May 2013 22:31:52 GMT John Berman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10027 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BackyardEOS/message/10027 Well taking the advice I installed Stellarium V 0.11.4 (optional) StellariumScope V 2012.11.19.61 (optional) EQMOD V 6 ASCOM V 1.27i Cartes du Ciel and all