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All software information is included in the help files. I strongly recommend downloading them at first and familiarizing with software’s possibilities.
Both programs are propagated under GNU license agreement.

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ScopeDome USB Dome Driver version 2.5.0.3  is available.
We recommed to uninstall the old one and upgerade to the latest version.

ScopeDome Driver ver 2.5.0.3 for dome observatory
Dome Driver download
Dome Help download
ScopeDomeUSB Card Dome Observatory Wiring download
ScopeDome Driver 1.0 for dome observatory (handling Velmann K8055)
Dome Help download
Dome Driver download
ScopeDomeUSB Card Dome Observatory Wiring download
ScopeDome Driver for RollOffRoof observatory
RollOffRoof Help download
RollOffRoof Driver download
ScopeDomeUSB
output scheme
download
Program instalation instructions
  1. Install .Net Framework 3.5 from Microsoft website
  2. Install ASCOM Platform 5 from www.ascom-standards.org
  3. Install a driver suitable for your telescope from www. ascom-standards.org
  4. Download and install ScopeDome RollOffRoof Driver or Dome Driver from www. ScopeDome.com
  5. Choose folder ScopeDomeUSB Dome Driver in menu Start, then a bookmark “Install” and run CDM 2.04.06 program to install a virtual COM port, indispensable for ScopeDome USB card.

    A ScopeDome RollOffRoof or ScopeDome Dome Driver shortcut will be created automatically in Menu Start.

    According to version, the program installs in:
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ascom\Dome\ScopeDome VellmanK8055RollOffRoof\
    or
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ascom\Dome\ScopeDome RollOffRoof\

    Important: ASCOM platform 5.0a version requirement - the decimal separator sign shall (coma) be changed to dot sign in Control Panel Language and Regional Option menu. This bug may be corrected in a new ASCOM version.
Version history
2.0.0.6
- test mode: the program simulates action of the card without the controller card really  connected
- graphical Radar - shows the dome and telescope position
- dome shutter position progres bar
- dome mechanics timeout control
2.5.0.0
- cooperation with the AAG Cloud Watcher
- corrected synchronization of the dome with the telescope
- the Pier Flip and Oposite Position function (turning the dome away against 180 degrees)
- the telescope position is visible on the radar
- streamlined transport with drivers of the telescope
- saving the state of the observatory to the file
- improved error handling of dome automation
2.5.0.2
- corrected ASCOM Dome Connect function
- improved dome Radar displaying
ver. 2.5.0.3
- cooperation with CCDAutoPilot4
- corrected dome simulation function
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