3.6.1 testing bugs

[Jasem Mutlaq]

Hello Hy,

Thank you for the report. Can you please add it (in one issue) to here?
https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/issues

Would be better to track them there.

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Best Regards,
Jasem Mutlaq



On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 8:18 AM Hy Murveit <murveit at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm testing with HEAD plus MR
> https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/merge_requests/742 (which
> should only affect Dark Guiding).
>
> 1) Guiding with scheduler gets suspended right away and never restarts.
> I've tracked that issue down to this line,
> https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/blob/master/kstars/ekos/capture/capture.cpp#L6060 but
> that line makes sure the exposure isn't a Light frame, and yet all I'm
> capturing are Light frames. Perhaps the getFrameType() is not set up yet? I
> commented out those lines, restarted, and guiding no longer gets suspended.
> I am leaving finding the underlying issue to you folks. This is a
> show-stopper for internal guiding.
>
> 2) My guiding exposure gets reset to 1s on restart, even though I've set
> 5s several times. I can check again, but it has happened several times.
> Doesn't consistently happen, though.
>
> 3)  Polar alignment in refresh mode with the plate-solve scheme never
> refreshes.  The move-star scheme works. *I discovered that the refresh
> algorithm-choice parameter is not being set anywhere. It can't have always
> been this way...in any event, I've written *
> https://invent.kde.org/education/kstars/-/merge_requests/743* to fix it.
> Seems to work now in the simulator.*
>
> 4) When I first started, all tabs had many things disabled. I needed to
> change trains, then change them back to get things working. After that, on
> restarts, things worked. I'm guessing there's a stored parameter that isn't
> initialized at first. This happened on the simulator too. Leaving for you
> folks to debug.
>
> 5) I suspect the guide tab is defaulting to the Primary train (it should
> default to Secondary).
>
> With the fixes MR 742 and the lines commented out as described in #1
> above, I am currently successfully running a scheduler job. It has
> autofocused, aligned, guided with dithering, dark guiding, ...
>
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