MaxPilote Suite : Maxpilote/MaxSelector/MaxViewer

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Maxim DL/CCDSoft/FocusMax/Pinpoint/PHDGuiding

 

Release Version :

V5.00.01
- Major update

V4.03.13
- add file "focus.csv" to have a non-linear curve for temperature compensation
- manage Yocto USB meteo captor , to have Temp otpic


V4.03.12
-fix bug @focus3 (FWHM calculate)
-optimise astrometry with theskyx

V4.03.11
- optimise error during focus session

V4.03.10
- fix bug lose position

V4.03.09
- New version of maxselector (fix bugs)

V4.03.08
- new version AAGCW please update with http://www.felopaul.com/poub/AAGCW_7.70.000-Install.exe

V4.03.07
- optimise guiding error on start

V4.03.06
- optimise Cloundwatcher management : manage each captor (if one captor is out, it's not a problem)

V4.03.05
- optimise Maxselector

V4.03.04
- fix bug open dome delay V4.03.03
- Optimise Flat on sky calculation for begin and end of Night

V4.03.02
- Optimise Setting Panel

V4.03.01
- Total remake Setting panel
- Add Exclude zone for guiding CCD, where maxpilote not select star for guiding
- Add Angle for moon filter, so now size and distance with target


V4.02.71
- Add Dust cover management with Phidget Servo 1066


V4.02.70
- optimise stop session for low speed pc

V4.02.69
- update for your wife

V4.02.68
- Fix bug goto old position if focus is not good

V4.02.67
- Optimise @focus3 use, if focus is not good, Maxpilote ask to go to old best focus position.

V4.02.66
- Add test if moon is rise or set to do moon filter select/unselect
- now calculate FWHM on end of focus (not HFD)

V4.02.65
- New Fonction automatic unselect serie with Filter with Moon Phase %
- New Fonction automatic unselect serie with maxi number frame done for this serie
- Fix Bug Windows position


V4.02.64
- fix bug T° focus management with @focus3
- Add goto picture target if goto focus Target is not select (to use with @focus3)
V4.02.63
- optimise @focus3 use & HFD calculate
V4.02.62
- Manage @focus3 with new version Theskyx
- optimise focus use
- Calculate HFD with Maxselector
V4.02.61
- new warmup camera management
- optimise flat session on sky
V4.02.60
- optimise Flat session on sky
V4.02.59
- change focus target if error during goto
V4.02.58
- optimse data from Focusmax when disconnect. for better reconnection
V4.02.57
- add pause after goto for guiding calibration
V4.02.56
- fix bug autoguiding value select
V4.02.55
- optimise automatic connected to focusmax
V4.02.54
- fix pb with "Carte du ciel" , new protocol V4
V4.02.53
- Add action to fix Bug of theskyx (filter wheel)
V4.02.52
- optimise cloudwatcher data
- fix bug connect focusmax
- Stop tracking during waiting time to Bias/Dark/Flat session
V4.02.51
- optimise IPX800 with cloudwatcher, now not connect all if cloudwaycher is unsafe
V4.02.50
- delete test focumax & thesky started
V4.02.49
- fix bug
V4.02.48
- Add button IPX On & IPX Off
V4.02.47
- optimise Sun time
V4.02.46
- fix bug started soft
V4.02.45
- optimise Allsky for burn picture
- fix bug automatique Connect All (not re connect if connected)
V4.02.44
- optimise time for automatique Connect All
V4.02.43
- add Connect All time , to schedule start IPX800 Output at select time
V4.02.42
- add Target name test, accept only digits or alphadigit, other is replace with '_'
- optimise Flat on sky (for LRVB)
V4.02.41
Automatic connect/disconnect all in TheskyX (with IPX Start/stop)
at 16h , re-ask sun time hours for all time session
V4.02.40
Manage IPX800 to start & stop your hardware
Manage Heater with Drewpoint


V4.02.39
Manage session with Dome state (if close for weather , wait re-open)
V4.02.38
Optimise Flat Session (on sky)
Optimise guiding select star
V4.02.37
Manage Airylab NSM (seeing meter)
Add seeing value in FIT header
add seeing viewer in maxselector
manage graphic for seeing value
V4.02.36
Optimise Flat Session (on sky)
V4.02.35
Optimise speed to find Map target
Add new option "Start CCDT° session after BIAS/DARK/FLat session
V4.02.34
Optimise windows location
V4.02.33
Now use Visual Studio 2017
Now use Frameworks.NET 4.62 (need update)
Now use ASCOM 6.3 (no need update)
Now use AAGCloudWatcher 7.30.100 (need update)
V4.02.32
Optimise dll use
V4.02.31
Optimise Dithering session
test if windows firewall is on
test if maxpilote run as Administrator mode
V4.02.30
fix bug focusmax info (T° & position)
V4.02.29
New FTP parameter for www.felopaul.com server
V4.02.28
- add new parameter in Goto onglet "Sync Stability" to have different delay for goto & sync
V4.02.27
- fix bug star fad
V4.02.26
- optimise option "SBIG CCD"
V4.02.25
- add option "SBIG CCD" in guiding session to make short frame before guiding to select the good filter
V4.02.24
- add delay after goto in astrometry
V4.02.23
- Fix bug goto
V4.02.23
- Fix bug select filter
V4.02.21
- Fix bug open dome delay
- Add a new select filter after start guiding (for sbig user)
V4.02.20
- add new option : "Delay before start serie"
- add Airylab NSM management (seeing meter)


V4.02.19
- add stop session with sum
- add start flat session with sum
- add dithering during flat session on sky
- start "XX" minute before Sun twillight estimate (for RVB flat)




V4.02.18
- add option "Traking during Flat (Flat on Sky)" in Flat session to solve star problem
V4.02.17
- optimise save file for Bias/Dark/Flat session
V4.02.16
- Bias/Dark/Flat session, now can start session only with Imager connected
V4.02.15
- fix bug Agressiness management
V4.02.14
- fix bug max agressivness during dithering
- show info and put in FIT positon & Temperature of focuser
V4.02.13
- optimise dithering
V4.02.12
- add new option in guiding onglet : Agressiv. unmanaged
- optimise Star fad
V4.02.11
- optimise guiding selected options for each soft (Maxim Theskyx PHD)
- Dither now disable with Maxim + Multistar guiding
- try fix bug Maxim DL with restart guiding after download picture.
V4.02.10
- fix bug maximum time for each target
- fix maxi Background limit to 65535
V4.02.09
- optimise calculate for Background in MaxSelector
V4.02.08
- optimise guiding test with PHD2
V4.02.07
- optimise agressivness with Maxim DL
V4.02.06
- Fix bug cloudwatcher with exclude zone
V4.02.05
- fix bug G2V session
- If "calibrate time=0" desable Calibrate (for PHD too)
V4.02.04
- fix bug traget 20
V4.02.03
- fix bug
V4.02.02
- Update help file
- change onglets colors
- optimise MaxViewer
V4.02.01
- optimise guiding
- add new button Start Session
V4.01.57
- fix bug file name for cloudwatcher
- fix bug goto map target
V4.01.56
- now wait X star fad to stop with theskyx (X="Max star fad detect" value)
V4.01.55
- Optimise park scope & close dome with session and not with hours
V4.01.54
- add option for flat session "remake ajust for each frame"
- optimise waiting time after goto
- fix bug guiding
V4.01.53
- test if mount moved or session started before order park (Warnig cloudwatcher on start)
V4.01.52
- optimise Guiding : start/stop/dithering/agressiveness (lot of change)
V4.01.51
- optimise exclude zone
- Add new parameter for guiding : Guiding Agressiveness


V4.01.50
- fix bug exclude zone
V4.01.49
- Add exclude Zone for Goto & Tracking


V4.01.48
- optimise calculate flat time
V4.01.47
- now park scope on start of flat session.
V4.01.46
- fix bug crop picture
- optimise calculate ADU time for flat session
V4.01.45
- optimise Flat session (min max ADU)
- Crop frame during test ADU in flat session
- Add Reverse X et Y in ALLSKY Viewer
- Fix bug Goto V4.01.44
- optimise Maxviewer
V4.01.43
- add selected Directory for Bias Dark Flat session
- optimise PHD guiding management
V4.01.42
- optimise Maxviewer
V4.01.41
- fix bug for calibrate file
V4.01.39
- fix bug
V4.01.38
- Add choose option to Park Dome Before or After Open
V4.01.37
- Optimise File name count
V4.01.36
- fix bug MaxViewer
V4.01.35
- add "Show Expo (Viwer) in Maxpilote (delete in MaxSlector)
- new version MaxViewer, now MaxViewer is multi-task,can be use par other soft for have evoluate viewer


V4.01.34
- Now manage PHD Guiding 2.5 with protocol V2
- Fix Bug Flat
V4.01.33
- Fix Bug MAP
V4.01.32
- Add viewer in MaxSelector during live analysis, with STF, Tilt view, zoom ...
- update Help File
V4.01.31
- optimise echange line button
- Update Help file
V4.01.30
- add button to echange line in target schedule


V4.01.29
- optimise shift RA DEC for Focus
- change end time with astronomical end-time
V4.01.28
- fix bug file name
V4.01.27
- add menu in MaxViewer with right mouse click List (to delete,rename, move...)
- fix bug MaxSelector (3D viewer)
V4.01.26
- new parameter : Calibrate Exposure , now you can chose you time of exposure


V4.01.25
- add check to validate IPX800 in telescope option
- add security , if connection is loose with Imager or skymap
V4.01.24
- add message to help debug
V4.01.23
- optimise SQM reading (graphics)
- optimise dithering action
V4.01.22
- Add Astrometry session (each X frame) even if not focus.
V4.01.21
- optimise focus with theskyx
V4.01.20
- now Flat session can be start before normal session
- if before, not warm up the camera CCD
- add dithering during flat session
- Wait good sky light if possible (with ADU max/min)
V4.01.19
- Fix bug restart with heure after stop session.
V4.01.18
- optimze ALLSKY viewer with better analyse of dark sky.
V4.01.17
- add "exclude zone" , to exclude sky zone for the Focus Target choise
- add "last exposure" in FLAT session to save optimum exposure time
- update Help File


V4.01.16
- add question when calibrate (in calibrate scholl session), if error can take manual values
V4.01.15
- Optimise MaxViewer file order
V4.01.14
- optimise target change with maximum time
V4.01.13
- add option "Mosaic Mode"
- Fix value "Guidind Error too big" to 8 pixels.
- Rename parameter "Delay between Expo" to "Delay Guiding Stability"


V4.01.12
- optimise MaxSelector calculation with optimum filter
- fix bug "Error too big..."
- Optimise Error detect for Open Dome
V4.01.11
- optimise guiding error
V4.01.10
- fix bug calibrate during astrometry
- fix bug Dithering
V4.01.09
- add option "calibrate Picture for astrometry"
- add Dithering Each X frame.


V4.01.08
- add check "Pre-Analyse FIT header" in MaxSelector (not use it with slow PC)
- add check "Not Detect Focal && Pixel in FIT Header" in MaxSelector


V4.01.07
- add button "Set" near RA DEC to enter target's coordinates manually
- add check "Only park telescope if cloudy (but with safe actif) and not close the dome
- fix bug Calibrate Guider
- optimise process for guinding to select guiding star with "Optimum ADU"
V4.01.06
- use "jpg mono mode" for focus for DSLR
- fix bug with "fits" extention in MaxSelector & MaxViewer
- optimise speed in MaxSelector
V4.01.05
- Add export Excel in MaxSelector Viwer
- Add "Analyse ALL" button in MaxSelector
- Manage Special FIT header (Date)
V4.01.04
- change star target if MAP is bad 3 time
- add "School" to evaluate time for scheule
- now in a calivration school session , now use "Manage Flip Medidian" value to drift the mount of the meridian


V4.01.03
- Fix bug MaxSelector
V4.01.03
- optimise MaxSelector
- Fix bug
V4.01.01
- new multi-asking core management for Maxpilote
- Now can change Target and Edit during session
- Add option "multi stars guiding" for Maxim DL 6
V4.00.29
- fix bug cloud watcher
- MaxSelector : new Graphics build (curve & Fwhm), better quality, more fast
- MaxSelector : 3D Graphic for Curve & Tilt
V4.00.28
- Now MaxSelector is a Freeware, but you need to be registered (free)
V4.00.27
- add new option in Guiding Onglet : "Not Select Guiding star"
- add new option in Dome Onglet : "Test if dome is open before start session"
V4.00.26
- add "Enable" for All Traget Start Time - pass to 7 serie of FLAT
- add Star name for Focus Target
- optimise Schedule


V4.00.25
- Fix Bugs MaxSelector
- Add option "Sub D", to see sub-directory in MaxSelector
V4.00.24
- Maxpilote : Add "Without Compensation" for guiding
- MaxSelector : redesign the panel for more userfriendly
- MaxSelector : remake the viewer .now can change size, select order view, all is save
- MaxSelector : can show fwhm in arsec or pixel (without remake analysis)
- MaxViewer : add button for STF (can re-ask a stf)
- MaxViewer : add new option to have the 4 corners and centers to check your optical aberrations.




V4.00.23
- Add Ascom Monitor for Cloud Sensor
- Optimise FWHM evaluate (for saturated star) see Help
- fix bug schedule
- fix bug inter target waiting time
- update Help
V4.00.22
- Add "Close Dome before park Telesccope"
- fix bug Flat ADU.
- optimise MaxSelector (curvature and tilt)
- optimise cursor in zoombox
- optimise speed in zoombox to show statisitic info
V4.00.21
- try to fix bug Flat ADU.
- optimise MaxViwer info
- optimise Test Meridian flip
- optimise schedule estimate
V4.00.20
- Add windows with Information for background ou star quality.
- Fix big ascom Telescope


V4.00.19
- new compare viwer in MaxViewer


V4.00.18
- new compare viwer, if you select two file in Maxselecto, you can compare view.
- Help Update


V4.00.17
- totaly new Design For MaxSelector , add menu for all file actions
- Collimation Graph with direction
- Collimation Session to see error in live, and adjust telescope


V4.00.16
- Calculate Collimation error in MaxSelector
- Totaly new algorithme for FWHM, Roundess... with Cubic BPLINE methode
- Update Help with English rectifications (thanks to Barry)
V4.00.15
- Manage Boltwood ClarityII Software (V3.008)
V4.00.14
- Optimise Zoombox
V4.00.13
- fix bug
V4.00.12
- Total remake Maxviewer
- New zoom method (left click : scale 1, middel click : define zoon zoom , MouseWheel : zoom)
- New Move in picture (right mouse click)
- can hide histogram
- can rotate , ask a negatif picture
- New CamIP & Allsky Viewer
- New MaxSelector Viewer
- update help
V4.00.11
- Add schudele information resume button
- Add Duration estimate parameter for better schedule calculation
- Add color serie button
- Update Help




V4.00.10
- add fits format (Prism) to maxselector
V4.00.09
- MaxSelector : add Color FIT file analysis (RAW from APN)
V4.00.08
- fix bug maximum time for a target
V4.00.07
- Manage new USB Drewpoint key
- fix bug map error
V4.00.06
- otimise file name management
- fix bug bias/dark
- fix bug mosiac
V4.00.05
- optimise Maxpilote with new version of TheskyX 10.3.0
- optimise Guiding session.
- show parameter "Ask Flip ..." NOT USE with ME2 or EQMOD or ....
V4.00.04
- optimise APN use with filterwheels
- optimise Maxselector with Maxpilote
V4.00.03
- add min HFD for each filter
- fix bug waiting time
V4.00.02
- Add info in help file
V4.00.01
- include Help infos
- Add Maxselector
- Optimise MaxViewer
- Now Maxviewer & Maxselector car be lauch alone
- Add lot of option in Maxpilote to test picture and select good filter




V3.02.05
- optimise guiding with theskyX
V3.02.04
- optimise cloudwatcher & weather file
- fix bug cooling management
V3.02.03
- optimise error guiding and remake asttrometry
- fix bug
V3.02.02
- reactivate optimum ADU & Mini for AP use
- put message when restart Guiding
- test if guiding is ok, if not, restart find star & guide sequence
V3.02.01
- add message to help for school calibrate session
- add "Manage LED IR" in Camera IP, to not do it if you not have Camera IP
, and take long sleep time after goto
- Add new software in Maxpilote Suite : MaxSelector, its not activate, on this time, it's on test
V3.01.38
- Optimize waiting time for open dome , home ...
- Optimize find star for guiding
- Unpark Telescope after Error
V3.01.37
- Optimise Guiding & Calibrate with theskyX and mound with EQMODE (and other)
V3.01.36
- fix bug
V3.01.35
- optimise guiding with PHD guiding 2.3.1
- Now manage SQMLU (USB)
V3.01.34
- Now Astrometry is a selector in Software onglet
- Add error in astrometry session
- Add option to Limit Cooler in % , good for autoguider , if cooler is < (Limit -20) the T° go down

V3.01.33
- Optimise TheskyX Guiding
V3.01.32
- Add a selector to center AO before start exposure
V3.01.31
- optimise calibrate guiding with TheskyX , calculate a subframe to limit selected star.
- optimise Flat session with now minimum and maximum time, and wait if ADU is not good. Start with Twilight
V3.01.30
- fix bug
- change position "Take a Dark before expo"

V3.01.28 & 29
- fix bug MaximDL
- test if Filter wheel connect, if not, no error message
- Add New option in Astrometry : "Sync Only the Fist" , if you choose "no syncro"
but you want one sync for one night (for low quality mount)
- Add new option "Take a Dark before expo" , for KAF16803 or other capteur with afterglow

V3.01.27
- Add in FTP transfert parameter for SQM , list
of other Files to be upload to your web server
like Cloudwatcher Picture, Weather file .....

V3.01.26
- Now Guiding Calibrate Scholl Session is Obligatory , Not do Guiding Calibrate during a session
- Now Do 3 time maxi the Focis before go in security mode, and 6 time Astrometry
- Manage Error Focusmax 4 better

V3.01.25
- go back : connect scope on begin
- but connect only thesky(x) if you ask objetc name or other info
- Ask to validate the Guiding frame before calibrate (only in school guiding session)
V3.01.24
- connect telescope when ask goto / position ....
V3.01.23
- add new parameter for IPCAM, Manual Mode , to permit MAxpilote to set/reset LED IR
- Now connect telescope on start session
- Fix major Bug
V3.01.22
- remake all algo to calculate Sync Error
- Not make astrometry sync or goto if error > 30°
V3.01.21
- Add meesage when Major Error to help to find your problem
- Add Mode JPG for IP Camera, to manage new generation of HD Camera
V3.01.20
- Add locate & Calibrate Time exposure for AO use
V3.01.19
- Add option Star Fad number , now you can choose how many maxi Star fad you accept
- Add Calibrate in MaxViewer

V3.01.18
- now if problem MAP , Goto, Calibrate, Astrometry , wait 60 sec and restart.
- Add Button "Save All INI & Parameter" to save in an external directory all Maxpilote files
- Now all Soft can be disconect, reclick on green connect button
- Fix bug goto Flat Target
V3.01.17
- optimise to select star for guiding (include AO)
- put security if not find star
V3.01.16
- Add option in ALLSKY onglet "Reduce Noise with Median Filter"
V3.01.14 & 15
- optimise MOZAIC use
- Add Key in FITS HEADER with TheskyX like PIX SIZE .. for CCD inspector or astromety
- manage now Maxim Dl Error with Even (star fad, disconnect..)
V3.01.13
- Add in ALLSKY "Start Dark session" , Allsky now manage automatic Dark according exposure time

V3.01.12
- Add selecter for Guider , choose your software or "No Guiding", for Direc drive mount, for people who whant to stay with Focusmax3 and use TheskyX to guide
- Add selecter for Focus , select Focusmax 3 or 4 , or other soft
- Add "Dithering after Focus" for people with High quality mount who remake a focus each frame
- Add "Not remake Goto if Sync Error <" it's in SECOND, for people with low quality mount who have lot of backlash (put 0 to not use)
- Add again security with MaximDL deconnect

V3.01.11
- Add "Target Stop time"
- Add schedule Target info
- Add Security with MaximDL
- Add in ALLSKY onglet "Save parameter & Start Allsky"

V3.01.10
- Test last line od a weather file
- Fix bug for T°/Map position
V3.01.09
- fix bug for T°/Map position, now manage with float and not with integer (can loose 1 step after few frames )
- fix bug cloud sensor viewer
V3.01.08
- fix bug "Always on top" for other windows
- optimise management T° for automatique remap with focusmax
- Add management Cloud Sensor with file (only V2)
- New software "Stop_Maxpilote.exe" , you start it, it ask MaxPilote to stop session. For UPS ...

V3.01.07
- Add "Stop Expo when guide error > X"
- Add "Always on Top"
- Add "X offset" in allsky when select square picture to center Allsky view.

V3.01.05 & 06
- Fix bug Calibrate guider near meridian
- Fix bug Astrometry with DSLR
- Fix bug Focusmax T° refocus
- Fix bug Dropbox save
- Add astrommetry to goto button
- Add waiting time for Cloundwatcher allert (filter)
- remake all code for Maxviewer and Analyser , speed is better.
- New Button to send new parameters to Allsky windows( now not need restart Allsky.exe).
- Analyser can show picture in live.
V3.01.04
- add button in Series , to copy parameter fast.
- English correction
V3.01.02
- Fix bug
- Now Maxviwer can read all FIT file (16b, 32b, signed , float ..) and all RAW file (APN)
V3.01.01
- Totaly optimise C# code
- Add select Mode CCD or APN
- Allsky manager is now only with external soft (windows)
- Allsky parameter is in Maxpilote "Option"
- Cam Ip is now an external software (if your camera bug, Maxpilote continus)
- Cam IP and Allsky auto start with Maxpilote
- Parameter for Cam IP is now in "Options" onglet
- Bias/Dark/Flat is on "session" onglet
- Add option "Transfert in Dropbox after Stop session, to not saturate Internet
- fix bug flip
- Add option "Revers Pier Side Info" , if your driver ASCOM give wrong info (EQMODE)
- Fix bug APN selector
- Add new option for APN use : "MaximDL/APN with "ARW to hard Drive" (see manual pdf for help)
- Fix Bug CCD Setup






V3.00.42 43
- Fix Bug Astrometry without sync
- Add New parameter in FOCUS onglet, "Exclu Meridan" to exclude a meridian zone for select a star for MAP (to not have Flip)
- Fix bug astrometry without sync
- Fix bug Shool Guider Calibrate session
- optimise editor


V3.00.41
- Change SQM management
- Autodetect APN Mode
- Can shoot with FIT file in APN mode
V3.00.39/40
- now manage Cloudwatcher with Safe/unsafe status and not switch state
- Test if SQM connection is good, reconnect if not.
- ISO selector for APN mode, now lot of value
V3.00.37/38
- Optimise MAP , now not need to go to the target to choose Star MAp
- Optimise Goto
- Optimise astrometry
- fix bug Guider calibration
- Optimise Find star map in database
- Add Video Mode in MaxCCD to manage ALLSKY with WEBCAM or DMK or ......
- new option in MAxCCD to autostart External soft Allsky.exe
V3.00.36
new Option : Add Weather/focus/sqm info in FIT Header


V3.00.35
Manage SQM LE, Transfert FTP 2 graphics
Manage USB Dewpoint


V3.00.33
for APN use, Add 20 ISO selecters
V3.00.32
Add colors in console
V3.00.31
Optiumise astrometry, and rebuild Security for synchro, make a astromety , synchronise or move, remake a new astrometry to verify, if more than you limit, re-synchronize or remove


V3.00.30
Optimise for APN use, now manage ISO when APN is select, save in RAW



V3.00.28
Optimise security for astrometry's quality (with or without sync)
V3.00.27
Now can use all Focusmax version (old, last, V3, V4..)
Add red cercle to MaxCCD and Allsky
Optimise Find star for map
Optimise Park with target (for AP)
V3.00.26
Fix bug clood watcher
option add Square picture for MaxCCD for allsky
option auto adjust T° with a % choise for CCD with cooler.
V3.00.25
now use Focusmax 3.8.0.14
optimise IP Scocket (IPX800, PHD, Camera)
V3.00.24
Add "check Synchro quality"
Add Button "Exch" in Target zone, to exchange all data beetwen two targets
V3.00.22
optimise Allsky view (add weather data, compass)
now works with Focus max 3.8.0.10
V3.00.21
add Selector for focus "Astrometry before focus"
fix bug FOR Dome
V3.00.20
add check "Disable this target"
V3.00.19
now works with Focus max 3.8.0.8
new posibility of delay before home mount
V3.00.18
Fix bug
now works with Focus max 3.8.0.5
Optimise MaxCCD for basler camera
V3.00.17
Fix bug
V3.00.16
Add to maxviewier "Hot pixel Filter" + "Med STF" + "High STF"
V3.00.15
optimise onglet "Options"
Add option delay to open dome
V3.00.14
optimse Maxpilote
V3.00.13
change position button "Start Now" for targets
if Shift RA DEC is enable for MAP, now Maxpilote do the ship before Astrometry, and focal, to not have BIG star always on center (for artefact on captor)
V3.00.12
fix bug swf file for MaxCCD
V3.00.11
fix bug ASCOM (for Windows XP PC)
V3.00.10
Optimise astrometry with Pinpoint LE, now 4 mouse targets to select.
Optimise maxviwer for better STF

V3.00.09
fix bug cloudwatcher
V3.00.08
add option "Shutdown Computer on End Session"
Fix bug : manage 1 or 2 decimal for exposure time (be carefoul, all time will be divided)
V3.00.07
Optimise option "without sync"
Fix bug filter flat session
add "With Sync" with option "Park Scope before open dome" to syncronize scope to a ALT AS target on start
V3.00.06
Fix bug MaxViewer
Fix bug Text
V3.00.05
Now shift for MAP is random ( V3.00.04
New button "Load/Save Target"
New button "Load/Save All Target"
New button "Load/Save Series"
V3.00.03
use now focusmax 3.8.0.0
V3.00.02
fix bug
add Astrometry "Without Sync" to preserve Tpoint model
V3.00.01
separate MaxPilote MaxCCD MAxViewer (different thread)
Maxpilote : total new remade Maxpilote now 4 différents tabs
Maxpilote : now 20 targets with 10 series
Maxpilote : New data saving mode (more fast)
Maxpilote : Mode Select : expert , select, beginner
MaxViewer : automatic size adjust
MaxViewer : directory selector
MaxViewer : New algo of viwer

V2.03.59
- now can use Pinpoint LE for astrometry
- can start session with goto target only without shooting

V2.03.57
now use Focusmax 3.7.0.95
V2.03.56
now use Focusmax 3.7.0.93
fix bug allsky
V2.03.55
- Optimise for PHD2
V2.03.54
- Otimise MaxCCD for allsky
V2.03.53
- Now start time for each target

V2.03.50 51 52
Now use PHD2 ver 2.1.1a
now use Focusmax 3.7.0.86
Add date/time to the Map File export for better statistic and help to determinate tics par deg for focus
V2.03.49
- Add CTRL + C V X L S to copy paste delete load save data of a target

V2.03.46 47 48
- Fix bug cloudwatcher & end session
- automatic start stop with Twillight Astronomy
- Checkbox "Enable Sound" for sound system in "StartUp/End" just near "Enable GNS"
V2.03.45
- focus in MaximDL until focus is good (3 times maxi)
V2.03.44
- fix bug
V2.03.43
- add new option for automatic calibratation, now can do a school for each target, So to do only one time per tagets
- fix buf maxviewer
V2.03.42
- add date option to the sub directory to save picture
- add start time for Dome different start time for CCD T° session

- remake/optimise MaxViewer , more speedly

V2.03.41
- optimise pier flip / guiding select side
V2.03.40
- redisign all autoguiding algorithm, more security
- transmit to me your guiding info to help me to developp "Automatic Agressiveness adjust" (not sure to find specific
V2.03.39
- add fit or Tiff format selector

V2.03.37 & 38
- fix bug
V2.03.36
- optimise error autoguiding
V2.03.35
- add "goto" for target map
- add possibility to save picture in dropbox and normal directory
- optimize error guiding and restart

V2.03.34
- add star "fad detect" option
- fixe bug
- optimize maxviwer
- optimize update

V2.03.33
- optimize Allsky in MaxLive
- create new software ALLSKY.EXE who just take all parameter of maxpilote and make a windows with allsky view, do archive and ftp transfert like in maxpilote
V2.03.32
- add dithering if scope not move for map session
V2.03.31
- optimize All sly management in MaxLive
- add option to put aggressiveness during dithering wait

V2.03.30
- add external windows (with zoom)) for allsky, to see the allsky in Maxpilote
- add zoom in IP Camera windows

V2.03.29
- optimize All sly management in MaxLive
V2.03.28
- add shift for map , to uncenter the star
- add tilt session : center the star , give shift value, configure Focusmax, and start, Maxpilote do a map with focusmax on 4th corners

V2.03.27
- add management LED IR camera IP, automatique ON OFF when scope move or shoot
- optimize maxview with Oculus ALLSKY
- totaly remake ADU estimate for flat sessio

V2.03.26
- add limite for syncro , to limite syncro error

V2.03.25
- add Temperature compensation on end of frame or in Live

V2.03.24
- use focusmax 3.7.0.78
- fix bug Map save data with CCDI option
- fix bug export excel
- automatique size change for MaxViwer to have big picture area
V2.03.23
- add statistique and Graph in excel to help for Temperature compensation

V2.03.22
- add saving file for complet MAP info
- change console viwer and Map file vierwer
- add export to excel for map file & console
- backup old version of Maxpilote before update

V2.03.21
- fix bug guiding
V2.03.19 & 20
- fix bug HFD
- add security for end of frame
- fix bug theskyX camera use
V2.03.18
- use focusmax 3.7.0.76
V2.03.17
- add button "get Telescope RA DEC

V2.03.16
- add management weather station data file

V2.03.15
- add meridian mecanic exclude zone

V2.03.14
- add reset button for camera Windows and Data Window
- change size guiding parameter

V2.03.12 & 13
- add secutity for setup low quality
- add lot of algo for TheskyX camera and CCDsoft
V2.03.11
- add adu optimum value for each flat line
- use now focusmax 3.7.0.74

V2.03.10
- add target MAP

V2.03.07 to 9
- fix bug Windows / focusmax
V2.03.06
- fix bug T°CCD
V2.03.05
- fix bug
V2.03.04
- add mosaic management with Thesky&X

V2.03.01 to 03
- rebuild update et all screen

V2.02.06
- Add astrometry with theskyX
V2.02.05
- Add Update buton for Focusmax / PHDguiding / AAG CloudW
V2.02.04
- Add MaxLive to manage Allsky CCD
V2.02.03
- Add calibre filter with G2V star
V2.02.02
- fix bug
V2.02.01
- change all tab
- remanage start time
- add focus magnitude star value for each target's serie. - add start time for Bias/Dark/Flat
- add target for flat
V2.01.48 & 49
- fix bug focusmax & map
V2.01.47
- new version of Good Night System
- use new version focusmax
V2.01.46
- add 9 target for mosaic
V2.01.45
- Manage TheskyX Camera Addon for imaging
V2.01.44
- fix buf CCD T°
V2.01.43
- add automatic adjust time for flat with optimum ADU
V2.01.42
- use focusmax 3.7.0.60
V2.01.39 to 41
- fix bug
V2.01.38
- new schedel
- manage flip meridien with limit
V2.01.37
- fix bug
V2.01.36
- use focusmax 3.7.0.52
V2.01.35
- fix bugs - add goto watchdog
- add delay for close dome
V2.01.34
- use now AAG CloudW 7.20.100
V2.01.33
- add "Substract background"
V2.01.31-32
- add Rotator
V2.01.30
- add drotbox
- add shoot without guiding (for mount HS)
V2.01.29
- use focusmax 3.6 (lot of bug with 3.7)
V2.01.28
- use focusmax 3.7
V2.01.27
- fix bug bin 2.2 CCDsoft
V2.01.26
- fix bug select zone
V2.01.24
- add Dewpoint from USB FOCUS
V2.01.23
- add option for Godd night system
V2.01.22
- Fix bug Carte du ciel
V2.01.21
- Manage Good night system
V2.01.20
- update for new cloundwatcher with version 7.10
V2.01.19
- fix le bug pinpoint avec fichier
V2.01.13: to 18
- Optimise Guide and PHDGuiding Order
V2.01.12:
- color select
V2.01.09 to 11:
- optimise automatique Calibration pour CCDSOFT
V2.01.05 to 8:
- optimise fade start et erreur guidage
V2.01.03 to 4:
- optimise and fix bug
V2.01.01:
- nouvelle option Calibation automatique
V2.00.30 to 32:
- optimisation générale
V2.00.29:
- pinpoint avec Ascom
V2.00.27:
- detail et choix du nom
V2.00.26:
- heure de stop
- filtre pixel chaud
- fermeture du soft automatique
V2.00.24 à 25:
- optimisation pour CCDSOFT
- possibilité de supprimer les options qui ne vous servent pas "Show All / Clear" (Idée Fréderic Lambert)
- choix de la taille du bord a exclure pour l'etoile guide (Idée Nicolas Outters)
- Optimisation et sécurité (arret de la pose) pour le passage du méridient
V2.00.19 à 23:
- cherche une etoile pour la Map , la plus proche et du meme coté du méridien.
les map d'après , il ne la recherche que si changement (mag ou fip) (très gros developpement pour moi)
- surveiller l'erreur de guidage pour lancer la pose.
- Minimum ADU pour l'etoile guide avec ajustement automatique du temps de guidage
- sauvegarde et chargement des parametres de cible (bibliothèque)
- possibilité de croper l'image pour le Pinpoit pratique pour les gros capteur et surtout rapide
- Son system pour les erreurs, ALARME (fichier WAV joint avec l'update peuvent etre changé)
- Recadrage avec l'image de la veille : selectionné l'image de la veille avec "< cliquez sur Goto, Maxpilote ordre un goto et fait un pinpoint et donne l'orientation réelle de la CCD
- TEst de la roundess des poses avec CCDI (+ alarme)
- Complète refonte de la structure de gestion de CCDSOFT
- grosse amélioration des algorithme de détection et d'evaluation de l'etoile guide (tout bon pour MAxCCD)
- Optimum ADU : choix d'une etoile optimum pour eviter de guider avec une etoile saturée
- Correction bug renverssement (si renverssement après la MAP) avec en plus test de l'orientation de la CCD
- Réorganisation complète des pages travail par themes pour plus de clareté.
- refonte structure sauvegarde.
- Teste toutes les 10 sec l'ADU de l'etoile guide , si < MinADU, stop la pose, attend 60sec et essaye de relancer (pour les nuages de passage)
V2.00.18:
- Ajout gestion ADU pour le guidage
- optimise AO avec ADU optimum, me permet de géré automatiquement le temps de guidage surtout après le renversement
- bouton Auto pour camera + Fenetre toujours au dessus
- correction bug Cloudwatcher
- correction bug session Bias/Dark/Flat
- correction bug fichier Flat
V2.00.17:
- optimise cloud watcher
V2.00.16:
- add Carte du Ciel as Skymap
- optimise Map
V2.00.15:
- fix bug index number file
- fix bug Pinpoint filter
- add select last good focus if foscusmax failes
V2.00.14:
- fix bug Dark/Bias exposure
V2.00.13:
- Add camera IP viwer
- Fix bug filter for map
- Fix bug Phdguiding Dithering
V2.00.12:
- Fix bug start time for next target
V2.00.11:
- corection bug CCDSoft
- Add offset for filter
V2.00.10:
- corection bug Pinpoint
- add check "Park scope on start session
V2.00.09:
- done an pinpoint before the focus, if select Focus Target
V2.00.08:
- change Filter chnage for sbig inside guide chip
V2.00.07:
- Add Update utility
- Fix Bug AO
V2.00.05 et 06:
- Fix Bug AO
V2.00.04:
- Fix Bug managent AO7 et MAP
V2.00.04:
- Fix Bug managent T°CCD
V2.00.03:
- Add MAxCCD
- fix bug MAxim Dl Telescope
- add mode suspend for cloud watcher
V2.00.02:
- Fix Bug ask target AD/DEC to thesky
V2.00.01:
- Add MAxCCD
V1.00.21:
- Map with camera 1 or 2
- Park to a selected Target
V1.00.20:
- Map With CCDSOFT and @Focus - Fix bug Autostart
- Fix bug Map with Maximdl
- Add special target for Focus
V1.00.19:
- Fix bug Pinpoint
- Add Bias/Dark/Flat session
V1.00.18:
- Fix bug Pinpoint (J2000 to now)
- Minimize windows button
- fix bug FocusMAx
- fix bug FOVI
V1.00.17:
- Time before order in console windows
- delay between Pinpoint and Calibration
- add change position if remap x time
V1.00.16:
- fix bug
- add park before dark/bias
- sub directory management
- Manual pdf file
V1.00.15:
- fix bug
V1.00.14:
- manage CCDinspector Curvature
- Save CCDi data in a Txt file
- manage CCDSOFT
- Fix bug
V1.00.13 to 11:
- Fix bug
V1.00.10:
- manage CCDinspector
V1.00.9
- automatique conection
- manage FHM maxi for focuser
- manage cloudwatcher
- add Thesky + ascom to park and unpark scope
- Spanish langages
V1.00.8
- new design with color
- multi target
- fix bug
- add start time for each target
V1.00.7
- set CCD T°
- multi langages
- new design
V1.00.6
- add AO optimise use
V1.00.5
- fix bug
V1.00.4
- align with PINPOINT
- manage open/close dome
- start time session
- start time CCD T°
- time for map
- colors
V1.00.3
- fix bug
V1.00.2
- manage dome/scopepark ....
V1.00.1
publish 06/04/2012