DOCUMENTATION / SKOTIQ 8.1
User guide
How to install Skotiq, connect your equipment, run a sequence and process your images.
NEW TO SKOTIQ?
↗Install and set up Skotiq
Install → Connect → Take a test frame → Create a sequence
Getting started
05 GUIDESGetting started
Start here
From a fresh install to your first saved exposure.
Getting startedInstall on Windows
Portable installation, drivers, checksums and updates.
Getting startedInstall on Linux
The desktop bundle, system libraries and device permissions.
Getting startedConnect your equipment
Camera, mount, focuser, filter wheel and PHD2.
Getting startedYour first exposure
Check focus, solving and saving before collecting a whole night.
At the telescope
04 GUIDESAt the telescope
Create a sequence
Targets, exposure blocks, autofocus, drift correction and end-of-night actions.
At the telescopeFlats and calibration
Per-filter settings, matching bias or dark-flats and optical setup.
At the telescopeRemote access
Connect from another computer or the Android companion.
At the telescopeScience, First Light and Your Sky
Understand measurements, candidates and session history.