[Kstars-devel] [kstars] kstars: Introducing Ekos, a new tool for KStars that will empower amateur astronomers to utilize INDI based devices to perform essential functions in astrophotography:

[Akarsh Simha]

On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:57:13PM +0100, Jasem Mutlaq wrote:
>  Git commit 18227de7bc08503da826f930c93720c8d1cc29e4 by Jasem Mutlaq.
>  Committed on 25/01/2012 at 22:51.
>  Pushed by mutlaqja into branch 'master'.
> 
>  Introducing Ekos, a new tool for KStars that will empower amateur astronomers to utilize INDI based devices to perform essential functions in astrophotography:
> 
>  + Alignment: Facilitates polar alignment procedure.
>  + Focus: Manual and Auto Focusing algorithms.
>  + Guide: Guide the mount for accurate tracking for extended periods of time.
>  + Capture: Capture CCDs images individually or in batch along with filter selection support.
> 
>  This is a very early release and only basic functionality is provided. The above features will be added with time.
 
Hurraay! Jasem, this is awesome!

Also, do you plan a tool to construct pointing models etc?

Regards
Akarsh