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+/*
+ * Telescope Control Protocol for Celestron NexStar GPS telescopes
+ *
+ * Copyright 2003 John Kielkopf
+ * John Kielkopf (kielkopf@louisville.edu)
+ *
+ * Distributed under the terms of the General Public License (see LICENSE)
+ *
+ * 15 May 2003 -- Version 2.00
+ *
+ *
+ *
+ */
+
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <termios.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include "celestronprotocol.h"
+
+#define NULL_PTR(x) (x *)0
+
+/* There are two classes of routines defined here: */
+
+/* XmTel commands to allow easy NexStar access. These */
+/* include routines that mimic the extensive LX200 command */
+/* language and, for the most part, trap calls and */
+/* respond with an error message to the console. */
+
+/* NexStar specific commands and data. */
+
+/* The NexStar command set as documented by Celestron */
+/* is very limited. This version of xmtel uses ta few */
+/* auxilliary commands which permit direct access to the motor */
+/* controllers. */
+
+
+/* XmTel compatibility commands */
+
+int ConnectTel(char *port);
+void DisconnectTel(void);
+int CheckConnectTel(void);
+
+void SetRate(int newRate);
+void SetLimits(double limitLower, double limitHigher);
+void StartSlew(int direction);
+void StopSlew(int direction);
+double GetRA(void);
+double GetDec(void);
+int SlewToCoords(double newRA, double newDec);
+int SyncToCoords(double newRA, double newDec);
+int CheckCoords(double desRA, double desDec);
+
+void StopNSEW(void);
+int SetSlewRate(void);
+
+int SyncLST(double newTime);
+int SyncLocalTime(void);
+
+void Reticle(int reticle);
+void Focus(int focus);
+void Derotator(int rotate);
+void Fan(int fan);
+
+static int TelPortFD;
+static int TelConnectFlag = 0;
+
+
+/* NexStar local data */
+
+static double returnRA; /* Last update of RA */
+static double returnDec; /* Last update of Dec */
+static int updateRA; /* Set if no RA inquiry since last update */
+static int updateDec; /* Set if no Dec inquiry since last update */
+static int slewRate; /* Rate for slew request in StartSlew */
+
+
+/* Coordinate reported by NexStar = true coordinate + offset. */
+
+static double offsetRA = 0; /* Correction to RA from NexStar */
+static double offsetDec = 0; /* Correction to Dec from NexStar */
+
+
+/* NexStar local commands */
+
+void GetRAandDec(void); /* Update RA and Dec from NexStar */
+
+
+/* Serial communication utilities */
+
+
+typedef fd_set telfds;
+
+static int readn(int fd, char *ptr, int nbytes, int sec);
+static int writen(int fd, char *ptr, int nbytes);
+static int telstat(int fd,int sec,int usec);
+
+
+int CheckConnectTel(void)
+{
+ return TelConnectFlag;
+}
+
+
+
+int ConnectTel(char *port)
+{
+ struct termios tty;
+ char returnStr[128];
+ int numRead;
+
+ fprintf(stderr, "Connecting to port: %s\n",port);
+
+ if(TelConnectFlag != 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ /* Make the connection */
+
+ TelPortFD = open(port,O_RDWR);
+ if(TelPortFD == -1)
+ return -1;
+
+ tcgetattr(TelPortFD,&tty);
+ cfsetospeed(&tty, (speed_t) B9600);
+ cfsetispeed(&tty, (speed_t) B9600);
+ tty.c_cflag = (tty.c_cflag & ~CSIZE) | CS8;
+ tty.c_iflag = IGNBRK;
+ tty.c_lflag = 0;
+ tty.c_oflag = 0;
+ tty.c_cflag |= CLOCAL | CREAD;
+ tty.c_cc[VMIN] = 1;
+ tty.c_cc[VTIME] = 5;
+ tty.c_iflag &= ~(IXON|IXOFF|IXANY);
+ tty.c_cflag &= ~(PARENB | PARODD);
+ tcsetattr(TelPortFD, TCSANOW, &tty);
+
+ /* Flush the input (read) buffer */
+
+ tcflush(TelPortFD,TCIOFLUSH);
+
+ /* Test connection */
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,"Kx",2);
+ numRead=readn(TelPortFD,returnStr,3,2);
+ returnStr[numRead] = '\0';
+
+ /* Diagnostic tests */
+
+ fprintf(stderr, "ConnectTel read %d characters: %s\n",numRead,returnStr);
+ fprintf(stderr, "TelConnectFlag set to: %d\n",TelConnectFlag);
+
+ if (numRead == 2)
+ {
+ TelConnectFlag = 1;
+ return (0);
+ }
+ else
+ return -1;
+
+
+}
+
+/* Assign and save slewRate for use in StartSlew */
+
+void SetRate(int newRate)
+{
+ if(newRate == SLEW)
+ {
+ slewRate = 9;
+ }
+ else if(newRate == FIND)
+ {
+ slewRate = 6;
+ }
+ else if(newRate == CENTER)
+ {
+ slewRate = 3;
+ }
+ else if(newRate == GUIDE)
+ {
+ slewRate = 1;
+ }
+
+}
+
+
+/* Start a slew in chosen direction at slewRate */
+/* Use auxilliary NexStar command set through the hand control computer */
+
+void StartSlew(int direction)
+{
+ char slewCmd[] = { 0x50, 0x02, 0x11, 0x24, 0x09, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
+ char inputStr[2048];
+
+ if(direction == NORTH)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x11;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ slewCmd[4] = slewRate;
+ }
+ else if(direction == EAST)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x10;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x25;
+ slewCmd[4] = slewRate;
+ }
+ else if(direction == SOUTH)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x11;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x25;
+ slewCmd[4] = slewRate;
+ }
+ else if(direction == WEST)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x10;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ slewCmd[4] = slewRate;
+ }
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,slewCmd,8);
+
+ /* Look for '#' acknowledgement of request*/
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if ( readn(TelPortFD,inputStr,1,1) )
+ {
+ if (inputStr[0] == '#') break;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ fprintf(stderr,"No acknowledgement from telescope in StartSlew.\n");
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+
+/* Stop the slew in chosen direction */
+
+void StopSlew(int direction)
+{
+ char slewCmd[] = { 0x50, 0x02, 0x11, 0x24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
+ char inputStr[2048];
+
+ if(direction == NORTH)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x11;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ }
+ else if(direction == EAST)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x10;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ }
+ else if(direction == SOUTH)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x11;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ }
+ else if(direction == WEST)
+ {
+ slewCmd[2] = 0x11;
+ slewCmd[3] = 0x24;
+ }
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,slewCmd,8);
+
+ /* Look for '#' acknowledgement of request*/
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if ( readn(TelPortFD,inputStr,1,1) )
+ {
+ if (inputStr[0] == '#') break;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ fprintf(stderr,"No acknowledgement from telescope in StartSlew.\n");
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+void DisconnectTel(void)
+{
+ /* printf("DisconnectTel\n"); */
+ if(TelConnectFlag == 1)
+ close(TelPortFD);
+ TelConnectFlag = 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Test update status and return the telescope right ascension */
+/* Set updateRA flag false */
+/* Last telescope readout will be returned if no RA inquiry since then */
+/* Otherwise force a new readout */
+/* Two successive calls to GetRA will always force a new readout */
+
+double GetRA(void)
+{
+ if( updateRA != 1) GetRAandDec();
+ updateRA = 0;
+ return returnRA;
+}
+
+
+/* Test update status and return the telescope declination */
+/* Set updateDec flag false */
+/* Last telescope readout will returned if no Dec inquiry since then */
+/* Otherwise force a new readout */
+/* Two successive calls to GetDec will always force a new readout */
+
+double GetDec(void)
+{
+ if( updateDec != 1) GetRAandDec();
+ updateDec = 0;
+ return returnDec;
+}
+
+
+/* Read the telescope right ascension and declination and set update status */
+
+void GetRAandDec(void)
+{
+ char returnStr[12];
+ int countRA,countDec;
+ int numRead;
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,"E",1);
+ numRead=readn(TelPortFD,returnStr,10,1);
+ returnStr[4] = returnStr[9] = '\0';
+
+/* Diagnostic
+ *
+ * printf("GetRAandDec: %d read %x\n",numRead,returnStr);
+ *
+ */
+
+ sscanf(returnStr,"%x",&countRA);
+ sscanf(returnStr+5,"%x:",&countDec);
+ returnRA = (double) countRA;
+ returnRA = returnRA / (3. * 15. * 60. * 65536./64800.);
+ returnDec = (double) countDec;
+ returnDec = returnDec / (3. * 60. * 65536./64800.);
+
+
+/* Account for the quadrant in declination */
+
+/* 90 to 180 */
+
+ if ( (returnDec > 90.) && (returnDec <= 180.) )
+ {
+ returnDec = 180. - returnDec;
+ }
+
+
+/* 180 to 270 */
+
+ if ( (returnDec > 180.) && (returnDec <= 270.) )
+ {
+ returnDec = returnDec - 270.;
+ }
+
+
+/* 270 to 360 */
+
+ if ( (returnDec > 270.) && (returnDec <= 360.) )
+ {
+ returnDec = returnDec - 360.;
+ }
+
+
+/* Set update flags */
+
+ updateRA = 1;
+ updateDec = 1;
+
+
+/* Correct for offsets and return true coordinate */
+/* Coordinate reported by NexStar = true coordinate + offset. */
+
+ returnRA = returnRA - offsetRA;
+ returnDec = returnDec - offsetDec;
+
+}
+
+
+
+/* Reset telescope coordinates to new coordinates by adjusting offsets*/
+/* Coordinate reported by NexStar = true coordinate + offset. */
+
+int SyncToCoords(double newRA, double newDec)
+{
+ offsetRA = 0.;
+ offsetDec = 0.;
+ GetRAandDec();
+ offsetRA = returnRA - newRA;
+ offsetDec = returnDec - newDec;
+
+ return (0);
+}
+
+
+/* Slew to new coordinates */
+/* Coordinate sent to NexStar = true coordinate + offset. */
+
+int SlewToCoords(double newRA, double newDec)
+{
+ int countRA,countDec;
+ char r0,r1,r2,r3,d0,d1,d2,d3;
+ double degs, hrs;
+ char outputStr[32], inputStr[2048];
+
+ /* Add offsets */
+
+ hrs = newRA + offsetRA;
+ degs = newDec + offsetDec;
+
+ /* Convert float RA to integer count */
+
+ hrs = hrs*(3. * 15. * 60. * 65536./64800.);
+ countRA = (int) hrs;
+
+
+/* Account for the quadrant in declination */
+
+ if ( (newDec >= 0.0) && (newDec <= 90.0) )
+ {
+ degs = degs*(3. * 60. * 65536./64800.);
+ }
+ else if ( (newDec < 0.0) && (newDec >= -90.0) )
+ {
+ degs = (360. + degs)*(3. * 60. * 65536./64800.);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ fprintf(stderr,"Invalid newDec in SlewToCoords.\n");
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+
+
+ /* Convert float Declination to integer count */
+
+ countDec = (int) degs;
+
+
+ /* Convert each integer count to four HEX characters */
+ /* Inline coding just to be fast */
+
+
+ if(countRA < 65536)
+ {
+ r0 = countRA % 16;
+ if(r0 < 10)
+ {
+ r0 = r0 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ r0 = r0 + 55;
+ }
+ countRA = countRA/16;
+ r1 = countRA % 16;
+ if(r1 < 10)
+ {
+ r1 = r1 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ r1 = r1 + 55;
+ }
+ countRA = countRA/16;
+ r2 = countRA % 16;
+ if(r2 < 10)
+ {
+ r2 = r2 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ r2 = r2 + 55;
+ }
+ r3 = countRA/16;
+ if(r3 < 10)
+ {
+ r3 = r3 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ r3 = r3 + 55;
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ printf("RA count overflow in SlewToCoords.\n");
+ return 2;
+ }
+ if(countDec < 65536)
+ {
+ d0 = countDec % 16;
+ if(d0 < 10)
+ {
+ d0 = d0 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ d0 = d0 + 55;
+ }
+ countDec = countDec/16;
+ d1 = countDec % 16;
+ if(d1 < 10)
+ {
+ d1 = d1 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ d1 = d1 + 55;
+ }
+ countDec = countDec/16;
+ d2 = countDec % 16;
+ if(d2 < 10)
+ {
+ d2 = d2 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ d2 = d2 + 55;
+ }
+ d3 = countDec/16;
+ if(d3 < 10)
+ {
+ d3 = d3 + 48;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ d3 = d3 + 55;
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ fprintf(stderr,"Dec count overflow in SlewToCoords.\n");
+ return 3;
+ }
+
+
+
+ /* Send the command and characters to the NexStar */
+
+ sprintf(outputStr,"R%c%c%c%c,%c%c%c%c",r3,r2,r1,r0,d3,d2,d1,d0);
+ writen(TelPortFD,outputStr,10);
+
+ /* Look for '#' in response */
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if ( readn(TelPortFD,inputStr,1,2) )
+ {
+ if (inputStr[0] == '#') break;
+ }
+ else
+ fprintf(stderr,"No acknowledgement from telescope after SlewToCoords.\n");
+ return 4;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Test whether the destination has been reached */
+/* With the NexStar we use the goto in progress query */
+/* Return value is */
+/* 0 -- goto in progress */
+/* 1 -- goto complete within tolerance */
+/* 2 -- goto complete but outside tolerance */
+
+int CheckCoords(double desRA, double desDec)
+{
+ double errorRA, errorDec, nowRA, nowDec;
+ char inputStr[2048];
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,"L",1);
+
+ /* Look for '0#' in response indicating goto is not in progress */
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if ( readn(TelPortFD,inputStr,2,2) )
+ {
+ if ( (inputStr[0] == '0') && (inputStr[1] == '#')) break;
+ }
+ else
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+
+ nowRA=GetRA();
+ errorRA = nowRA - desRA;
+ nowDec=GetDec();
+ errorDec = nowDec - desDec;
+
+
+ /* For 6 minute of arc precision; change as needed. */
+
+ if( fabs(errorRA) > (0.1/15.) || fabs(errorDec) > 0.1)
+ return 1;
+ else
+ return 2;
+}
+
+
+/* Set lower and upper limits to protect hardware */
+
+void SetLimits(double limitLower, double limitHigher)
+{
+ limitLower = limitHigher;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support software limits.\n");
+}
+
+
+/* Set slew speed limited by MAXSLEWRATE */
+
+int SetSlewRate(void)
+{
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support remote setting of slew rate.\n");
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+
+/* Stop all slew motion */
+
+void StopNSEW(void)
+{
+ char inputStr[2048];
+
+ writen(TelPortFD,"M",1);
+
+ /* Look for '#' */
+
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if ( readn(TelPortFD,inputStr,1,1) )
+ {
+ if (inputStr[0] == '#') break;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ fprintf(stderr,"No acknowledgement from telescope in StopNSEW.\n");
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+
+
+/* Control the reticle function using predefined values */
+
+void Reticle(int reticle)
+{
+ reticle = reticle;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support remote setting of reticle.\n");
+}
+
+
+/* Control the focus using predefined values */
+
+void Focus(int focus)
+{
+ focus = focus;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support remote setting of focus.\n");
+}
+
+
+
+/* Control the derotator using predefined values */
+
+void Derotator(int rotate)
+
+{
+ rotate = rotate;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support an image derotator.\n");
+}
+
+
+/* Control the fan using predefined values */
+
+void Fan(int fan)
+
+{
+ fan = fan;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not have a fan.\n");
+}
+
+
+/* Time synchronization utilities */
+
+/* Reset the telescope sidereal time */
+
+int SyncLST(double newTime)
+{
+ newTime = newTime;
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support remote setting of sidereal time.\n");
+ return -1;
+}
+
+
+/* Reset the telescope local time */
+
+int SyncLocalTime()
+{
+ fprintf(stderr,"NexStar does not support remote setting of local time.\n");
+ return -1;
+}
+
+
+
+
+/* Serial port utilities */
+
+static int writen(fd, ptr, nbytes)
+int fd;
+char *ptr;
+int nbytes;
+{
+ int nleft, nwritten;
+ nleft = nbytes;
+ while (nleft > 0)
+ {
+ nwritten = write (fd, ptr, nleft);
+ if (nwritten <=0 ) break;
+ nleft -= nwritten;
+ ptr += nwritten;
+ }
+ return (nbytes - nleft);
+}
+
+static int readn(fd, ptr, nbytes, sec)
+int fd;
+char *ptr;
+int nbytes;
+int sec;
+{
+ int status;
+ int nleft, nread;
+ nleft = nbytes;
+ while (nleft > 0)
+ {
+ status = telstat(fd,sec,0);
+ if (status <= 0 ) break;
+ nread = read (fd, ptr, nleft);
+
+/* Diagnostic */
+
+/* printf("readn: %d read\n", nread); */
+
+ if (nread <= 0) break;
+ nleft -= nread;
+ ptr += nread;
+ }
+ return (nbytes - nleft);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Examines the read status of a file descriptor.
+ * The timeout (sec, usec) specifies a maximum interval to
+ * wait for data to be available in the descriptor.
+ * To effect a poll, the timeout (sec, usec) should be 0.
+ * Returns non-negative value on data available.
+ * 0 indicates that the time limit referred by timeout expired.
+ * On failure, it returns -1 and errno is set to indicate the
+ * error.
+ */
+static int telstat(fd,sec,usec)
+register int fd, sec, usec;
+{
+ int ret;
+ int width;
+ struct timeval timeout;
+ telfds readfds;
+
+ memset((char *)&readfds,0,sizeof(readfds));
+ FD_SET(fd, &readfds);
+ width = fd+1;
+ timeout.tv_sec = sec;
+ timeout.tv_usec = usec;
+ ret = select(width,&readfds,NULL_PTR(telfds),NULL_PTR(telfds),&timeout);
+ return(ret);
+}
+