Dome Methods |
The Dome type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| AbortSlew | Immediately stops any and all movement. | |
| Action | Invokes the specified device-specific custom action. (Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| Choose |
Shows the ASCOM Chooser to select a Dome.
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| CloseShutter | Close the shutter or otherwise shield the telescope from the sky. | |
| CommandBlind |
Transmits an arbitrary string to the device and does not wait for a response.
Optionally, protocol framing characters may be added to the string before transmission.
(Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| CommandBool |
Transmits an arbitrary string to the device and waits for a boolean response.
Optionally, protocol framing characters may be added to the string before transmission.
(Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| CommandString |
Transmits an arbitrary string to the device and waits for a string response.
Optionally, protocol framing characters may be added to the string before transmission.
(Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| Dispose |
Releases the unmanaged late bound COM object
(Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| FindHome | Start operation to search for the dome home position. | |
| OpenShutter | Open shutter or otherwise expose telescope to the sky. | |
| Park | Rotate dome in azimuth to park position. | |
| SetPark | Set the current azimuth position of dome to the park position. | |
| SetupDialog |
Launches a configuration dialogue box for the driver. The call will not return
until the user clicks OK or cancel manually.
(Inherited from AscomDriver.) | |
| SlewToAltitude | Ensure that the requested viewing altitude is available for observing. | |
| SlewToAzimuth |
Ensure that the requested viewing azimuth is available for observing.
The method should not block and the slew operation should complete asynchronously.
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| SyncToAzimuth | Synchronize the current position of the dome to the given azimuth. |