Ok, thanks for that. Something to think about.
--Geoff
--- In [email protected], "Peter Eschman"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do not have Dave Ek's encoder interface, but in the process
> of working on an ASCOM driver for NGCMAX and similar clones,
> I have found out a few things:
>
> 1) Dave Ek's box uses a binary protocol, not ASCII, so it
> will not work with most generic encoder drivers.
>
> 2) Dave does offer an ASCOM driver for his device, so this
> would be the way to go for CdC.
>
> FYI, the ASCOM NGCMAX driver is in it's final testing stage,
> so it should be available as part of the ASCOM v4.x platform
> soon. It is an extended version of the ASCOM Intelliscope
> driver.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Peter Eschman
>
> --- In [email protected], "Geoff Dudley"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks. I was unaware that CdC could talk to NGC DSC's.
> >
> > --Geoff
> >
> > --- In [email protected], John Mahony
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Near the bottom of his page there's info on how to use it with
> > programs that
> > > are compatible with JMI's NGC DSCs.
> > >
> > > -John
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Geoff Dudley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Just wondering if anyone's made David Ek's encoder interface?
> > > > See: http://www.atmsite.org/contrib/Ek/dsc/
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering if CdC could be used with it. It would be
> > sensational
> > > > if it could work.
> > > >
> > > > --Geoff
> > >
> > >
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