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Cover
Describes the state of a telescope cover
Definition
Namespace: ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 7.1.3+4851.c5da65c2b
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 7.1.3+4851.c5da65c2b
C#
public enum CoverStatusVB
Public Enumeration CoverStatusC++
public enum class CoverStatusRemarks
This has an "Unknown" state because the device may not be able to determine the state of the hardware at power up if it doesn't provide this feedback and needs
to be commanded into a known state before use.
Members
| NotPresent | 0 | This device does not have a cover that can be closed independently |
| Closed | 1 | The cover is closed |
| Moving | 2 | The cover is moving to a new position |
| Open | 3 | The cover is open |
| Unknown | 4 | The state of the cover is unknown |
| Error | 5 | The device encountered an error when changing state |