Ralph:

I am presently running version 4.3 which I downloaded last week. It still
has the same problem at high baud rates.

Blair

-----Original Message-----
Date: Wednesday, December 02, 1998 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: [M]: Pictor 416 transmission retries


>Please identify the version of the software you are using in such messages!
>
>
>Meade has improved this part of the logic in the 6.4x series (several
times, in
>fact). However, there are still times when the serial interface is so bad
that
>the software does give up on the image and aborts it. In this case there
is no
>recovery of the image. In prior versions of Pictorview the 'give up' logic
was
>'too aggressive'. It is now less agressive and more active in trying to
work
>around transmission problems. If you do not have 6.44, then try that and
provide
>feedback.
>
>
>Ralph Pass
>
>Blair MacDonald wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know of a way to recover the image after a transmission
packet
>> is not acknowledged by the PC. When this happens the camera retries but
the
>> PC software is not smart enough (or more to the point the programmer) to
>> accept the retry. At this point it seems that you have to reboot the
camera
>> loosing the image.
>>
>> Blair
>
>
>
>
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>

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