Blair:

I assume you mean 6.43. Try the 6.44 version. Until 6.44 I ran at 57.6Kb
because the 115Kb would not reliably complete images (or large images). The
6.44 version allows me to run at 115Kb at will now.

Ralph

Blair MacDonald wrote:

> 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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