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AstroDSLR Changelog

What's new in AstroDSLR 4.14

Mar 17, 2024
  • Moravian Instruments wheel driver added,
  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.277.

New in AstroDSLR 4.13 (Feb 8, 2024)

  • Rotator control moved from imager window to mount window,
  • Dithering is enabled on imager agent, but controlled on guider agent,
  • WandererBox Plus/Pro V3 powerbox drivers added,
  • WandererAstro WandererCover V4-EC driver added,
  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.268.

New in AstroDSLR 4.12 (Feb 8, 2024)

  • New Sony protocol support added to PTP-over-USB driver,
  • ESSATO2 support added to Primaluce driver,
  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.258.

New in AstroDSLR 4.11 (Sep 12, 2023)

  • INDIGO updated to version 2.0-244

New in AstroDSLR 4.10 (Jun 10, 2023)

  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.240,
  • ICA compatibility fixed in PTP-over-USB Camera driver.

New in AstroDSLR 4.9 (Jun 10, 2023)

  • INDIGO updated to 2.0-234.

New in AstroDSLR 4.8 (May 2, 2023)

  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.232,
  • XIFS header overflow but fixed,
  • PrimaluceLab focuser driver added,
  • New log format.

New in AstroDSLR 4.7 (Mar 8, 2023)

  • INDIGO framework updated to version 2.0.224.
  • PegasusAstro Indigo filter wheel driver added.
  • PegasusAstro Prodigy Microfocuser driver added.
  • PegasusAstro Falcon rotator driver added.
  • ASTAP solver agent removed.

New in AstroDSLR 4.6 (Oct 16, 2022)

  • INDIGO framework updated to version 2.0_198.
  • Images can be captured in native DSLR RAW format and saved as FITS or XIFS now.
  • Many bug fixes, optimisations and GUI improvements.

New in AstroDSLR 4.5 (May 10, 2022)

  • INDIGO framework updated to version 2.0_177.
  • Various bugfixes.

New in AstroDSLR 4.4 (Apr 23, 2022)

  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.176.
  • Rotator support.

New in AstroDSLR 4.3 (Apr 5, 2022)

  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.172.
  • Sequencer invocation fixed.
  • Fuji support improvements.
  • Sony A7R4 compatibility improvements.
  • An optional "transform" group added to the toolbar.
  • Polar alignment support and refraction compensation option added to solver panel.
  • Slew target can be selected by selecting the star on a solved frame.
  • Multi-instance support added for both drivers and agents.
  • Wheel support agent.

New in AstroDSLR 4.2 (Apr 5, 2022)

  • DSLR RAW format conversion fixed for macOS Monterey.
  • Control panel property sorting fixed.
  • "Show download folder in Finder" toolbar button added.

New in AstroDSLR 4.1 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • INDIGO framework version 2.0.164.
  • ASTROMECHANICS ASCOM Canon EF Lens Controller focuser driver added.
  • ASTROMECHANICS PLM aux driver added.
  • Geoptik flat driver added.
  • Black point and white point values are directly editable.
  • Remote images can be downloaded automatically.
  • Histogram mode changes according selected debayer mode.
  • Backlash overshoot factor settings added to autofocus.
  • Remote shutter GUI changed.
  • Contrast RMS estimator added to autofocus.

New in AstroDSLR 3.16 (Mar 3, 2021)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.144,
  • Interactive Astronomy SkyAlert driver added.

New in AstroDSLR 3.15 (Dec 9, 2020)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.136,
  • Application integration bug fixed,
  • RoboFocus focuser driver added,
  • RainbowAstro mount driver added,
  • MyPro2 focuser driver added.

New in AstroDSLR 3.14 (Aug 4, 2020)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.124.

New in AstroDSLR 3.13 (Apr 1, 2020)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.114.

New in AstroDSLR 3.12 (Jan 27, 2020)

  • ICA driver replaced by PTP-over-USB driver,
  • Deep Sky Dad AF1/AF2 focuser driver added,
  • Baader Planetarium SteelDrive II focuser driver added,
  • Unihedron SQM sky quality meter driver added,
  • Artesky flatbox driver added,
  • Pegasus Astro FlatMaster driver added,
  • USB devpoint driver added,
  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.108.

New in AstroDSLR 3.11 (May 14, 2019)

  • dashboard/control panel widget for guiding stats added,
  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.87.

New in AstroDSLR 3.10 (May 6, 2019)

  • dashboard/control panel widget for guiding stats added,
  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.87.

New in AstroDSLR 3.9 (Apr 7, 2019)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.85,
  • new embedded control panel,
  • ZWO ASI focuser added.

New in AstroDSLR 3.8 (Dec 10, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.76,
  • support for remote shutter release added (DSUSB, "RTS-on-COM", etc),
  • compression mode list for Nikon D5, D500, D7500 and later fixed.

New in AstroDSLR 3.7 (Nov 19, 2018)

  • Start-up bug fixed.

New in AstroDSLR 3.6 (Nov 19, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.75,
  • different ISO, aperture and shutter control for Sony cameras,
  • auxiliary device panel added,
  • PegasusAstro Ultimate Powerbox driver added,
  • more Mojave dark appearance cleanup.

New in AstroDSLR 3.5 (Oct 18, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.74,
  • Microtouch, Moonlite, NFocus/NStep, WeMacro and MJKZZ focuser driver added,
  • Mojave dark appearance support added.

New in AstroDSLR 3.4 Build 370 (Aug 28, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.73,
  • WeMacro focuser added,
  • LiveView with non-zero time lapse value fixed.

New in AstroDSLR 3.3 Build 345 (Jul 13, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.70,
  • Bulb mode issue with Canon cameras fixed,
  • LiveView for some Sony Alpha cameras added,
  • LiveView for Nikon D3 and D300 fixed,
  • list of manually added INDIGO services is persistent now.

New in AstroDSLR 3.2 Build 336 (Jun 4, 2018)

  • INDIGO framework updated to 2.0.67,
  • specific support for D850 added,
  • burst mode support added (experimental feature).
  • To see a new video tutorial visit https://youtu.be/qCuZI-e5nE8

New in AstroDSLR 3.1 Build 289 (Dec 18, 2017)

  • updated INDIGO framework
  • built-in INDIGO control panel

New in AstroDSLR 1.3 Build 47 (May 29, 2017)

  • Code base is updated to XCode8, Swift 2.3 and compatible with macOS Sierra.
  • AstroImager and AstroDSLR can use semi-automatic focusing.
  • AstroDSLR for Canon can focus with EF lens.
  • Canon SDK is updated to version 3.5 (EOS 5D Mark IV support), but hot-plug support still doesn’t work correctly on macOS Sierra.
  • INDI Control Panel have new GUI and INDIGO (future generation of INDI) support.
  • French translation of Getting Started is added!

New in AstroDSLR 1.2 Build 35 (Sep 15, 2016)

  • Now contains two executables for Canon and for Nikon DSLRs.

New in AstroDSLR 1.1 Build 30 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • AstroDSLR has Zoom Live View Preview function.
  • AstroDSLR can record Live View Preview to MP4 video file.
  • AstroDSLR can load FITS image and slew to plate solved position.

New in AstroDSLR 1.0 Build 26 (May 16, 2016)

  • AstroDSLR is now based on Canon EDSDK 3.4.

New in AstroDSLR 1.0 Build 25 (May 12, 2016)

  • First public release.