David Rollinson

Add a feature to camera control, so that "noon" can be used as a sentinal value which will calculate the local solar noon in camera time

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``` (vRMS) au000a@walnut:~/source/RMS$ sudo timedatectl set-timezone Australia/Eucla (vRMS) au000a@walnut:~/source/RMS$ date Sun 3 Aug 21:30:34 +0845 2025 (vRMS) au000a@walnut:~/source/RMS$ python -m Utils.CameraControl SetAutoReboot Everyday,noon Loading the default config! Creating directory: /home/au000a/RMS_data...

SkyFit2 able to read bz2 files directly

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Allows SkyFit2 to read in bz2 files and write a xx0001.cal file in the working directory. ``` (vRMS) david@lap-deb-01:~/source/RMS$ python -m Utils.SkyFit2 ~/RMS_data/ArchivedFiles/AU000K_20250624_100321_533326_detected.tar.bz2 Platepar written to: /tmp/tmpuz3mdypw/platepar_cmn2010.cal Writing modified platepar...

Not looked into this at all, but perhaps others can recognise the problem. ``` 2025/09/14 02:13:42-INFO-DownloadPlatepar-line:24 - Checking for new platepar on the server... 2025/09/14 02:13:42-DEBUG-UploadManager-line:147 - Paramiko version: 3.4.1...

Make starting SkyFit2 easier

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In https://globalmeteornetwork.groups.io/g/coordinators/message/543 it is identified that some operators have trouble starting SkyFit2. At present, if SkyFit2 is started without any parameters, it returns an error. ``` (vRMS) user@machine:~/source/RMS$ python -m...

Event Monitor writes the next start time, and time until the next start time to the log, but assumes night time only capture, not day and night capture which uses...

When there are no fits files in captured directory, RMS crashes. ``` 2025/06/30 11:53:08-WARNING-Logger-line:109 - File "/home/david/source/RMS/RMS/Reprocess.py", line 815, in 2025/06/30 11:53:08-WARNING-Logger-line:109 - _, archive_name, detector = processNight(cml_args.dir_path[0], config) ```

[prerelease] Running RMS.BufferedCapture from the command line causes seg fault

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``` (vRMS) au000a@walnut:~/source/RMS$ python -m RMS.BufferedCapture Popen(['git', 'version'], cwd=/home/au000a/source/RMS, universal_newlines=False, shell=None, istream=None) Popen(['git', 'version'], cwd=/home/au000a/source/RMS, universal_newlines=False, shell=None, istream=None) Using fontManager instance from /home/au000a/.cache/matplotlib/fontlist-v330.json Loaded backend agg version unknown. Loaded backend...

Check Platepar / Config at start of processing, to warn operators

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``` 2025/06/08 13:28:41-INFO-Reprocess-line:132 - The FOV in the platepar is not within a factor of 2 of the FOV in the config file! Not using the platepar... ``` This warning...

https://github.com/CroatianMeteorNetwork/RMS/blob/bdb4ab2e41793b659c5010a3f53c585be646f718/RMS/StartCapture.py#L1118 There is an opportunity to start check for broken folders in this execution path which is not taken.

Investigate max packet size and window size limiting for paramiko

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An operator has been having difficulties with transmitting data over an ADSL connection, and has asked if any work has been done on using the features in Paramiko to reduce...