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[http://code.google.com/p/open-phd-guiding/ Website] | [http://code.google.com/p/open-phd-guiding/ Website] | ||
The [http://www.stark-labs.com/phdguiding.html PHD (Push Here Dummy) Guiding] software from Stark Labs is a popular, free package for telescope autoguiding on Mac and Windows. The goal of | The [http://www.stark-labs.com/phdguiding.html PHD (Push Here Dummy) Guiding] software from Stark Labs is a popular, free package for telescope autoguiding on Mac and Windows. The goal of Open PHD Guiding is to bring PHD Guiding to Linux. | ||
Version 1 kept the same GUI as the original Windows application. Currently, a version 2 is being developed as a major refactoring of the original application, including new GUI, internal structure, and improved Mac OS X compatibility. However, as can be seen [http://code.google.com/p/open-phd-guiding/issues/detail?id=79 here], this new version is not being tested with Linux during the heavy development and is not stable at all, even compilation fails. | |||
''Supported cameras sources'': V4L2 and [[INDI]]. Webcams have been confirmed to work. | ''Supported cameras sources'': V4L2 and [[INDI]]. Webcams have been confirmed to work. | ||
''Supported mounts'': [[INDI]]. | ''Supported mounts'': [[INDI]]. | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 2 July 2013
Open PHD Guiding
The PHD (Push Here Dummy) Guiding software from Stark Labs is a popular, free package for telescope autoguiding on Mac and Windows. The goal of Open PHD Guiding is to bring PHD Guiding to Linux.
Version 1 kept the same GUI as the original Windows application. Currently, a version 2 is being developed as a major refactoring of the original application, including new GUI, internal structure, and improved Mac OS X compatibility. However, as can be seen here, this new version is not being tested with Linux during the heavy development and is not stable at all, even compilation fails.
Supported cameras sources: V4L2 and INDI. Webcams have been confirmed to work.
Supported mounts: INDI.