AstraDIY

Description :

This project is a documentation, Software Repository and archiving space for projects :

• AstrAlim
• AstrOnStep
• HEMY
• TeenAstro-Redux
• HEMY Break Driver

The main documentation is in the associated wiki The spcific Software documentation are in the the sub directories of this project.

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.