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--- en:documentation:system [2014/02/02 10:19] – pch
+++ en:documentation:system [2018/06/16 17:10] (current) – [Indi driver] pch
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 Here you can set connection parameters to use Skychart as a server.
-You can verify the connection states in **View -> [[server_information|Server information]]**
+You can verify the connection states in **View -> [[menuview#server_information|Server information]]**
   * SkyChart accepts connections by checking **Use TCP/IP Server**.
   * SkyChart verifies the attendance of the client and closes the connection if the client is not active by checking **Client Connection Keep Alive**.
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 ==== Indi driver ====
-Use this on Linux or Mac only. The [[http://indi.sourceforge.net/index.php/Main_Page|Indi package]] is designed to use with all sorts of astronomical devices. Many computer operated mounts and domes can be driven by Indi. You can **[[http://indi.sourceforge.net/index.php/Download_INDI|download]]** this driver if it didn't come with your Linux distribution. When you want to use the Indi driver, make your specific settings in the dialog.
+Use this on Linux or Mac only. The [[http://www.indilib.org|Indi package]] is designed to use with all sorts of astronomical devices. Many computer operated mounts and domes can be driven by Indi. You can **[[http://www.indilib.org/download.html|download]]** this driver if it didn't come with your Linux distribution. When you want to use the Indi driver, make your specific settings in the dialog.
-It may be difficult to know the port name if you have many adapter or if you use a USB-serial adapter. In this case use the dmesg command to find this name. \\
+{{:en:documentation:tel_indi1.jpg?350|}}
-In the following example you must indicate /dev/ttyS0 for the motherboard port or /dev/ttyUSB0 for the USB port.
-<code>
-serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
-usb 5-1: FTDI USB Serial Device converter now attached to ttyUSB0
-</code>
-====LX200====
+After setting the server host and port, click "Connect and get device list" to fill the list of driver supported by your INDI server. Then select the telescope driver from the list.
-This driver supports LX200, Autostar, Magellan I/II and other systems using the LX200 protocol. When you are using **[[http://www.bbastrodesigns.com/BBAstroDesigns.html#Computer_Operated_Telescopes|Mel Bartels' stepper motor system]]** to drive your mount, you can use this driver.
-\\ \\
-On the main bar, you will find the **[[main_bar#telescope_group|telescope group]]** icons. After you made the proper basic settings for your computer operated telescopes, you need to configure the your driver by a click on the {{en:documentation:i48.png|}} icon to drive your telescope in the right way. \\
-You need the {{en:documentation:i51.png|}} and {{en:documentation:i50.png|}} icons from the main bar to synchronize your mount with an object on the chart or to slew it to another object. See for more information about this the menu **[[menutelescope|Telescope]]**.
-====Encoder====
-You can use this with an [[telescope_encoder|encoder]] box using Tangent protocols like the Ouranos, AAM or NGC-MAX.
 ==== Manual Mount ====