Package: wnpp Owner: Rumen G. Bogdanovski <[email protected]> Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected],[email protected], [email protected]
* Package name : lin-guider Version : 3.2.2 Upstream Author : GM software <[email protected]> * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/linguider/ * License : GPL3 Programming Lang: C++/Perl Description : Lin-guider is an astronomical auto guiding software for Linux. Lin-guider is an astronomical tool for auto guiding on Linux. It supports the following cameras for reference image capturing: Philips, Logitech, uvc webcams, QHY5, QHY6, DSI2PRO, QHY5L-II-M, QHY5L-II-C, QHY5-II, all Atik cameras (except GP), all Starlight Xpress cameras and all ZWO ASI cameras. The listed above devices which are equipped with ST4 port can also be used for guiding. In addition the flowing pulse guiding hardware can be used: FTDI chip-based, parallel port-based (LPT), GPIO-based, GPUSB devices, and all telescope mounts supporting Nexstar protocol. best, Rumen P.S. I hope this description is better. On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 9:18 PM, Eduard Bloch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo, > * Rumen Bogdanovski [Tue, Apr 05 2016, 11:40:49AM]: > > > > > Description : Lin-guider is an astronomical auto guiding > software > > > for > > > > Linux. > > > > > > Linux-only? Debian isn't just Linux. > > > > > Yes unfortunately Lin-guider is Linux only for various reasons. I have an > > Ok. > > > however I do not think mas port would be of Debian's interest. Never > tested > > it on FreeBSD, and most probably it would need some porting in order to > > work mainly because of video for linux which is used in some parts. Is > that > > a problem that is Linux only? > > Probably not, you just need to care about the target architecture list. > > > > Please, please, start that sentense with some key words (supports > > > astrocams of the following types...) and format the list to some more > > > readable form. Otherwise the reader has to get through all this mess to > > > finally see the point. > > > > > How do i format it? Plain text, HTML, markdown etc? > > > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Description > > Regards, > Eduard. >

