[APBeta] Problems connecting to AP1200 or to ASCOM
Paul Rodman
paul at ilanga.com
Thu Jan 1 14:35:24 PST 2009
On Jan 1, 2009, at 02:28 PM, James Miller wrote:
> I am having problems connecting Astroplanner directly to my 1200GTO
> or to te 1200GTO driver in ASCOM. The symptom is that the
> application "beeps" at me and gives an error message "Unhandled
> Exception: Nil Object Exception". While obviously the ASCOM
> connection was not existent in 1.6, I was always successful
> connecting directly to the AP 1200 (I know what comm port is in use,
> for example).
>
> The particulars are:
>
> Dell XPS laptop
> Prolific chipset based USB to Serial converter
> Astro-Physics 1200 GTO CP3
> Astroplanner 2.0b11
>
> Because neither direct connect or ASCOM are working I think I have
> done something basic wrong... Does anyone have any suggestions?
Trust me when I say it's my problem. I haven't gotten around to fixing
up ASCOM yet (mostly because I can't get ASCOM drivers to work -
seamingly an ASCOM installation problem). Be patient.
Paul R.
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