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Subject: Re: [M]: 216XT & PalmPilot
From: Ralph P. Pass III
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Wed Jun 27 06:45:54 2001

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

The commands are not documented for external (that is, outside of Meade) use.

Ralph

Keith Burgoyne wrote:

> Greetings --
>
> I've been discussing with a friend the option of writing an application for
> the PalmPilot that assists with using the 216XT for auto-guiding. I'm set
> up for writing application for the PalmPilot, so that part isn't an
> issue. For starters, being able to get a quick view of the 216's star
> field on the PalmPilot display rather than relying on the coordinate
> information displayed by the LED. Then probably adding various setting
> options, etc.
>
> I was wondering what information may already exist along these lines. I
> don't want to duplicate an existing package. I'll also need to use a line
> analyzer to figure out the command language for the 216 if no one else has
> done this yet. I searched the MAPUG archives for command language info and
> came up empty handed. Is there documentation for the command language
> floating around?
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> -- Keith


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