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List:       kstars-devel
Subject:    Re: iPolar
From:       Jasem Mutlaq <mutlaqja () ikarustech ! com>
Date:       2022-09-09 15:24:21
Message-ID: CAE0bU5kaeF4Y7ktxOdFbO295FhyV7DG=exF5oTfduzO4_5rqzw () mail ! gmail ! com
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Hello Matt,

Then it makes sense since the iPolar driver is based on the Video4Linux
driver which as the name suggests is not natively available on MacOS (only
LInux). You can connect from macOS to a remote Raspberry PI for example,
but it cannot run natively on MacOS.

--
Best Regards,
Jasem Mutlaq



On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 5:56 PM <mattaston84@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's OS 12.4. Using the most recent build of Kstars
>
> Matt Aston
> Boom Operator
> (770) 896-3840
> Matt@astonaudio.com
>
> On Sep 9, 2022, at 7:18 AM, Jasem Mutlaq <mutlaqja@ikarustech.com> wrote:
>
> 
> Hello Matt,
>
> This is on KStars on which OS? If it says it is not present, then it can
> only run remotely on another computer.
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Jasem Mutlaq
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 7:43 PM <mattaston84@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Not sure if this is the right place to post this as I am not a developer.
>> I recently had a friend ask me how to use their iPolar camera in EKOS and
>> we could not figure it out. There's an option in the Aux area for the
>> iOptron driver but it keeps saying driver is not present and it keeps
>> freezing/crashing. Are there any links on how to setup EKOS to use an
>> iPolar camera?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Matt
>> Atlanta Astro
>
>

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<div dir="ltr">Hello Matt,<div><br></div><div>Then it makes sense since the iPolar driver is based on the \
Video4Linux driver which as the name suggests is not natively available on MacOS (only LInux). You can \
connect from macOS to a remote Raspberry PI for example, but it cannot run natively on \
MacOS.</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" \
data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Best \
Regards,<br>Jasem Mutlaq<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 5:56 PM &lt;<a \
href="mailto:mattaston84@gmail.com">mattaston84@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">It's OS 12.4. Using the most recent build of \
Kstars<br><br><div dir="ltr">Matt Aston<div>Boom Operator</div><div>(770) 896-3840</div><div><a \
href="mailto:Matt@astonaudio.com" target="_blank">Matt@astonaudio.com</a></div></div><div \
dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 9, 2022, at 7:18 AM, Jasem Mutlaq &lt;<a \
href="mailto:mutlaqja@ikarustech.com" target="_blank">mutlaqja@ikarustech.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hello \
Matt,<div><br></div><div>This is on KStars on which OS? If it says it is not present, then it can only \
run remotely on another  computer.</div><div><br><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div \
dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Best Regards,<br>Jasem \
Mutlaq<br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div \
class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 7:43 PM &lt;<a \
href="mailto:mattaston84@gmail.com" target="_blank">mattaston84@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Not sure if this is the right place to post this as I am not a \
developer. I recently had a friend ask me how to use their iPolar camera in EKOS and we could not figure \
it out. There's an option in the Aux area for the iOptron driver but it keeps saying driver is not \
present and it keeps freezing/crashing. Are there any links on how to setup EKOS to use an iPolar \
camera?<br> <br>
Thanks<br>
<br>
Matt<br>
Atlanta Astro</blockquote></div>
</div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div>



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