[APBeta] Ascom connection

Paul Rodman paul at ilanga.com
Fri Jan 2 15:11:07 PST 2009


On Jan 2, 2009, at 07:46 AM, Dieter Welnowski wrote:

> I have problems with the AP-connection to my telescope: Celestron  
> CGE via ASCOM, because I will open The Sky too.
> I open TELESCOPES and choose the mount ASCOM:ASCOM DRIVER. Then I  
> mark EDIT and I choose as the mount type in the little ASCOM_Window  
> CELESTRON SCOPE DRIVER and as Properties the correct Com-Port. When  
> I now try to connect with my scope, all is well. But when I then  
> connect to THE SKY then AP is crashing.
> Windows Vista an AP 20.b13.

Is it a hard crash, or is AstroPlanner raising an Exception?  
Unfortunately I don't have access to TheSky for Windows to try this  
out. When I get ASCOM going on my computers, I'll investigate further.

Paul R.




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