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Documentation Center - ASCOM This section contains downloadable documentation for ASCOM, both Alpaca and COM, as well as conceptual documents that cover both These documents cover ASCOM theory, ASCOM-COM, and ASCOM Alpaca in more depth than the About Ascom section here on this web site End Users and Developers, if you are starting from scratch it is recommended that you first read through the About ASCOM section so that
Download Center - ASCOM - Standards As of August 2022, we no longer host drivers here Drivers formerly hosted here have been moved to the ASCOM Ghost Legacy Drivers repository on GitHub Download Center This page lists items that the ASCOM Initiative has made available for download The ASCOM Platform is required for most of the drivers and other components It contains a set of common interfaces, engines, and tools that are
1. About ASCOM and Alpaca ASCOM COM is the classic ASCOM which uses the COM service on Windows to provide communication between apps and devices ASCOM Alpaca is the newer ASCOM which uses network communication between apps and devices Alpaca works on Linux, MacOS, Windows, and even on embedded controllers ASCOM COM is limited to Windows
Applications - Getting Started - ASCOM Recommended for Windows COM ASCOM: C# NET The ASCOM Client Toolkit is an assembly that greatly simplifies using drivers from NET applications Astronomy app developers wishing to use ASCOM drivers from NET applications on Windows are encouraged to use this library, as it provides not only simplified access to drivers, but also automatic switching between the preferred early-binding
ALPACA INTRODUCTION - ASCOM Alpaca extends the ASCOM standard interfaces into the realm of distributed systems on multiple OS platforms while maintaining its language independence This is achieved by use of Representational State Transfer (REST), JSON, HTTP and TCP IP technologies For the first time, this removes the dependency that that ASCOM clients and drivers can only be developed and run on the Windows operating
Developer Samples Sources - ASCOM Developer Samples Sources - ASCOM COM The ASCOM Platform 6 contains developer templates for Visual Studio and all types of drivers in both C# NET and VisualBasic NET If you're developing a driver using NET, it is strongly recommended that you use the relevant template The Platform also contains an interface toolkit for astronomy software developers who want to use drivers from NET
Installing the ASCOM Platform on Windows 7 Installing the ASCOM Platform on Windows 7, 10, and 11 The ASCOM Platform depends on Microsoft technology that is included in Windows 7, 10, and 11, but is not enabled by default Here's what you need to do before installing the ASCOM Platform: Open the Control Panel Bring up the Programs and Features applet Click on the link "Turn Windows features on or off" Put a checkmark next to Microsoft