AstraDIY

Description :

The current repository was made in order to provide for archiving support for the AstrAlim, AstrOnStep boards project. As well some elements about the HEMY Harmonical DIY mount with regards to Software. It contains :

• the saved element for the hardware projet. See Hadrware directory.
• Software developped scripts to simplify usage of the hardware. See Software diretory.

Installation :

Gps :

See Installation process

Software Python Drivers:

Manipulating GPIO :

• AstraGpio.py
• AstraGpioHmi.py

Manage DrewHeater :

• AstraPwm.py
• AstraPwmHmi.py

Monitoring Power consumption :

• AstraIna.py
• AstraInaHmi.py

Usage with kstars/Indi:

Licences :

• The current softwares are provided under the following LICENSE
• Save for the following where the authors either have not express the Licence and/or distributed with a similar licence :
  • The script included bme_lib.py is a 2024 copy of bme280.py we are using as is.
  • The script ina219.py is a 2024 copy of ina219.py where we did modifiy the I2c access to be compatible with latest kernel and PI5.
  • The script syspwm.py is a 2024 copy of syspwm.py where we did adapt to paths specific to PI5.