ASI SDK Issue

[Hy Murveit]

I had a typo in my earlier email (bad cut and paste).

This is the commit that I am suspecting is bad

commit c8037fea8d39c9b73605b395e3f68c8b1673e759
Author: Jarno Paananen <jarno.paananen at gmail.com>
Date:   Fri May 24 09:43:11 2024 +0300


    ASI Camera SDK 1.35 release. (#929)



    New Features

    1. None.



    Bug fix
    1. Fixed some issues of ASI676.


It is the recent (May 24) update of the ASI Camera SDK.

Hy



On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 11:06 PM Akarsh Simha <akarshsimha at gmail.com> wrote:

> I had issues with my ASI not capturing about a month ago, using PyINDI.
> I’m away traveling so I can’t tell you which version of INDI I was running.
> The capture command would never return and my timeout would trigger.
>
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 00:40 Hy Murveit <murveit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jarno, Jasem,
>>
>> I am concerned about the recent ASI SDK release.
>> I just tried capturing flats with Ekos and got repeated failures with
>> short exposures.
>> I reverted indi-3rdparty to the commit just before this SDK release,
>> recompiled and installed indi and had no issues.  I went back to HEAD and
>> had the same issue, and back to before the new ASI SDK and had issues again.
>>
>> I tested with my ASI1600 mm pro camera.
>> I replicated with a second ASI1600 mm pro camera.
>>
>> Have you or any others had reports of issues like this?
>>
>> Hy
>>
>> PS This is the commit I'm talking about, so to run without it I ran this
>> in indi-3rdparty
>> > git checkout 68b8f5060f4a90bd460bb9333cea45c394040765
>> and then compiled and installed all of indi as usual, then recompiled
>> kstars.
>>
>>
>> commit 3fef15c60b5f5a097af0ae93dd12a664580f635c
>> Author: Jarno Paananen <jarno.paananen at gmail.com>
>> Date:   Sat Dec 2 07:09:56 2023 +0200
>>
>>     ASI Camera SDK 1.32 release (#858)
>>
>>
>> From the KStars log:
>>
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:44.494 PDT DEBG ][     org.kde.kstars.ekos.guide] -
>> Reset non guiding dithering position
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.214 PDT DEBG ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> Capture State changes from "Idle" to "In Progress"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.215 PDT DEBG ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> Preparing capture job
>> "/home/pi/mydisk/Flats/Flat/Flat/Green/Flat_Flat_Green_0.500_secs_\\d\\d\\d\\d-\\d\\d-\\d\\dT\\d\\d-\\d\\d-\\d\\d"
>> for execution.
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.217 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Job requires 0.500-second Green images, has 0/25 frames captured and will
>> be processed."
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.367 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture exposure = 0.5 sec, type = Flat, filter = Green, upload mode = 0,
>> batch mode = true, seq prefix = Flat_Flat_Green_0.500_secs, gain = 75,
>> format = Raw 16 bit, encoding = FITS, binning = 1x1, ROI = (0+4656, 0+4656)"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.367 PDT DEBG ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> Capture State changes from "In Progress" to "Capturing"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:46.367 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capturing 0.500-second Green image..."
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:52.514 PDT INFO ][           org.kde.kstars.indi] - ZWO
>> CCD asi1600-imager :  "[ERROR] Exposure failed after 3 attempts. "
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:52.514 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture failed. Check INDI Control Panel for details."
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:52.520 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Restarting capture attempt #1"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:52.526 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture exposure = 0.5 sec, type = Flat, filter = Green, upload mode = 0,
>> batch mode = true, seq prefix = Flat_Flat_Green_0.500_secs, gain = 75,
>> format = Raw 16 bit, encoding = FITS, binning = 1x1, ROI = (0+4656, 0+4656)"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:52.526 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capturing 0.500-second Green image..."
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:58.044 PDT INFO ][           org.kde.kstars.indi] - ZWO
>> CCD asi1600-imager :  "[ERROR] Exposure failed after 3 attempts. "
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:58.045 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture failed. Check INDI Control Panel for details."
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:58.050 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Restarting capture attempt #2"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:58.056 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture exposure = 0.5 sec, type = Flat, filter = Green, upload mode = 0,
>> batch mode = true, seq prefix = Flat_Flat_Green_0.500_secs, gain = 75,
>> format = Raw 16 bit, encoding = FITS, binning = 1x1, ROI = (0+4656, 0+4656)"
>> [2024-06-07T22:16:58.056 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capturing 0.500-second Green image..."
>> [2024-06-07T22:17:03.509 PDT INFO ][           org.kde.kstars.indi] - ZWO
>> CCD asi1600-imager :  "[ERROR] Exposure failed after 3 attempts. "
>> [2024-06-07T22:17:03.509 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "Capture failed. Check INDI Control Panel for details."
>> [2024-06-07T22:17:03.519 PDT INFO ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> "CCD capture stopped"
>> [2024-06-07T22:17:03.523 PDT DEBG ][   org.kde.kstars.ekos.capture] -
>> Capture State changes from "Capturing" to "Aborted"
>>
>>
>>
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