Andy K replied to the topic 'How to setup the LX200 AutoStar?' in the forum. 2 years ago

HI,

FTDI chip

astroberry@astroberry:~ $ ls -l /dev/serial/by-id/usb-Silicon_Labs_CP2102_USB_to_UART_Bridge_Controller_0001-if00-port0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Feb 28 13:38 /dev/serial/by-id/usb-Silicon_Labs_CP2102_USB_to_UART_Bridge_Controller_0001-if00-port0 -> ../../ttyUSB0

I use putty, the screen is blank even if I type something.....


astroberry@astroberry:~ $ sudo kstars
libEGL warning: DRI2: failed to authenticate
QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'
Call to writableLocation without an application-based location.
org.kde.kstars: Welcome to KStars 3.5.7 Stable
org.kde.kstars: Build: 2022-01-29T12:50:57Z
org.kde.kstars: OS: "raspbian"
org.kde.kstars: API: "arm-little_endian-ilp32-eabi-hardfloat"
org.kde.kstars: Arch: "arm"
org.kde.kstars: Kernel Type: "linux"
org.kde.kstars: Kernel Version: "5.10.63-v7l+"
org.kde.kstars: Qt Version: 5.11.3
org.kde.kstars: Processing "unnamedstars.dat" , HTMesh Level 3
org.kde.kstars: Sky Mesh Size: 512
org.kde.kstars: Loaded DSO catalog file: "unnamedstars.dat"
org.kde.kstars: Processing "deepstars.dat" , HTMesh Level 3
org.kde.kstars: Sky Mesh Size: 512
org.kde.kstars: Loaded DSO catalog file: "deepstars.dat"
org.kde.kstars: "Star HD20794 not found."
org.kde.kstars: "Star HD98230 not found."
org.kde.kstars: Loaded DSO catalogs.
org.kde.kstars: Loading comets
org.kde.kstars: Current icon theme is "hicolor"
Shortcut for action "get_data" "Download New Data..." set with QAction::setShortcut()! Use KActionCollection::setDefaultShortcut(s) instead.
Shortcut for action "timestep_increase_units" "Increase Time Scale" set with QAction::setShortcut()! Use KActionCollection::setDefaultShortcut(s) instead.
Shortcut for action "timestep_decrease_units" "Decrease Time Scale" set with QAction::setShortcut()! Use KActionCollection::setDefaultShortcut(s) instead.
org.kde.kstars: Current icon theme is "breeze-dark"
glibc >= 2.1 detected. Using GNU extension sincos()
static bool LibSecretKeyring::findPassword(const QString&, const QString&, QKeychain::JobPrivate*)
QImage::scaled: Image is a null image
org.kde.kstars: Loading comets
org.kde.kstars: Loading asteroids
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "Starting INDI services..."
INDI::BaseClient::connectServer: creating new connection...
INDI::BaseClient::connectServer: Already connected.
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "INDI services started on port 7624."
org.kde.kstars.ekos: Ekos received a new device: "LX200 Autostar"
Dispatch command error(-1): Device V4L2 CCD not found
<setTextVector device="V4L2 CCD" name="DRIVER_INFO" state="Idle" timeout="60" timestamp="2022-02-28T05:43:53">
<oneText name="DRIVER_NAME">
V4L2 CCD
</oneText>
<oneText name="DRIVER_EXEC">
indi_v4l2_ccd
</oneText>
<oneText name="DRIVER_VERSION">
1.0
</oneText>
<oneText name="DRIVER_INTERFACE">
2
</oneText>
</setTextVector>
org.kde.kstars.ekos: Ekos received a new device: "V4L2 CCD"
INDI::BaseClient::connectServer: creating new connection...
INDI::BaseClient::connectServer: Already connected.
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] V4L2 CCD is online. "
org.kde.kstars.ekos.focus: "Idle."
org.kde.kstars.ekos.align: "Idle."
org.kde.kstars.ekos.align: "World Coordinate System (WCS) is enabled. CCD rotation must be set either manually in the CCD driver or by solving an image before proceeding to capture any further images, otherwise the WCS information may be invalid."
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "V4L2 CCD is online."
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] Found initial Input \"Camera 1\", Format \"Motion-JPEG\", Size 1280x720, Frame interval 1/30s "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] Setting pixel size to default of 5.60 "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] For future autodetection of pixel size, please report the following: Reported Name: USB Camera: USB Camera, Common Name (Eg: NexImage 10), Pixel Size to the following thread: bit.ly/2S1Vxjq "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] Loading device configuration... "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] Upload settings set to client only. "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[WARNING] Setting INT control White Balance Temperature will fail, currently inactive "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[WARNING] Setting INT control Exposure (Absolute) will fail, currently inactive "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] Device configuration applied. "
org.kde.kstars.indi: V4L2 CCD : "[INFO] World Coordinate System is enabled. "
org.kde.kstars.indi: LX200 Autostar : "[INFO] LX200 Autostar is online. "
org.kde.kstars.ekos: All INDI devices are now connected.
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "LX200 Autostar is online."
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:502:17: QML MouseArea: Detected anchors on an item that is managed by a layout. This is undefined behavior; use Layout.alignment instead.
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:428: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:434: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:442: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:479: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:530: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:548: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:566: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:583: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:600: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:617: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:641: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:701: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:723: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:745: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:761: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:796: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:830: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:867: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:878: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:885: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:901: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:914: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:927: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:939: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:958: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
qrc:/qml/mount/mountbox.qml:967: ReferenceError: xi18n is not defined
org.kde.kstars.ekos.mount: "Warning: Overriding AndyConfig configuration."
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "LX200 Autostar is online."
org.kde.kstars.ekos.mount: "Warning: Overriding AndyConfig configuration."
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "Guider port from LX200 Autostar is ready."
org.kde.kstars.ekos: "LX200 Autostar focuser is online."
org.kde.kstars.indi: LX200 Autostar : "[ERROR] Failed to retrieve time format from device. "

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