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Nice Morten !!!

It’s perhaps “cheating”

It’s a brand new Lenovo X1 laptop

And the stacking is extremely fast.
Here 79 images from a ASI1600MM, aligned, rotated, calibrated and Sigma+Sum stacked in ca 33 seconds !!!

https://youtu.be/yF4Ir6BlYso

Yes - what a great update and a lot of very cool new features. I have been testing AA8 now for some weeks, and I know that Fabio has been working really hard on this update. Good job Fabio!!!!

Dunmunro wrote: ↑

27 May 2021, 15:21

Thanks. I checked the help menu, and found nothing. I now realize that I hadn't installed SP6 yet...

- do You know where to download it from?
http://www.msb-astroart.com/down_en.htm

From the help: Dome functions Dome.Connect Dome.Disconnect Dome.Connected These functions are intended for connection with the ASCOM hubs, for example "POTH" or "DeviceHub", where the movement of the dome is controlled by ASCOM. Your scripts will just open or close the window, or park the dome. Exam...

Hi Bernd - I would also like to have this available somehow. Perhaps as an extra annotation type, that You can place anywhere in the image, and that automatically add/remove tickmarks depending on it's size.

Thanks Fabio. I will proceed with the one dimensional array. Just wanted to ask first

Hi Fabio, This is great. Is it possible to define a two dimensional array in the scripting language? I've tried: dim(640,480) dim(640;480) dim(640:480) dim(640)(480) (...and many more), but with no luck. I need to store the image bits in an array in order to subtract one image from another in a scri...

I controlled two Canon D1000’s simultaneously with two AA instances a couple of years ago with success.

I do not usually autofocus for every image, but perhaps every 5 to 6. AutoFocus takes arround 30 seconds on my setup, so doing it every 120 sec image, would "waste" 25% observation time. Doing it every 6'th image, only 4% observation time is lost for focusing. I always let Astroart save focus pos an...

Pascale,

If the star is elongated at an angle of 45°, 135°, 225° or 315°, then |sin alpha|=|cos alpha| and Astroart's x and y components are equal.