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authorCtibor <ctibor@brancik.cz>2017-06-23 14:07:18 +0200
committerCtibor <ctibor@brancik.cz>2017-06-23 14:07:18 +0200
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Update README for indilib drivers
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/README.indilib-drivers14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/README.indilib-drivers b/Documentation/README.indilib-drivers
index 7d3ccc4..4b261c0 100644
--- a/Documentation/README.indilib-drivers
+++ b/Documentation/README.indilib-drivers
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ INDILIB 3rd PARTY DRIVERS INSTALLATION GUIDE
1. Install layman to manage overlays if don't have this tool already.
sudo emerge -v app-portage/layman
-2. Add brancik-overlay.xml file to the /etc/layman/overlays directory wit the following content:
+2. Add brancik-overlay.xml file to the /etc/layman/overlays directory with the following content:
sudo nano -w /etc/layman/overlays/brancik-overlay.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ sudo nano -w /etc/layman/overlays/brancik-overlay.xml
<repo quality="experimental" status="official">
<name>brancik-overlay</name>
<description>Ctibor Brancik's overlay</description>
- <homepage>http://git.brancik.cz</homepage>
+ <homepage>https://dev.brancik.cz/git/brancik-overlay/</homepage>
<owner type="project">
<email>ctibor@brancik.cz</email>
<name>Ctibor Brančík</name>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ sudo nano -w /etc/layman/overlays/brancik-overlay.xml
</repo>
</repositories>
-Or you can use layman-overlay-maker tool if you have >=app-portage/layman-2.0.0.
+Or you can use layman-overlay-maker tool if you have >=app-portage/layman-2.0.0 installed.
More info about Gentoo overlays and their management can be found on http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Layman and in layman man pages.
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ sudo layman -f -a brancik-overlay
sudo emerge -v @indilib-drivers or
-sudo emerge -v @indilib-drivers-live if you want bleeding edge drivers straight from GIT.
+sudo emerge -v @indilib-drivers-live if you want bleeding edge drivers straight from git repository. Note that you have to install indilib from git too.
-5. If you want to install only drivers for the devices you use (the Gentoo way), you have to set appropriate USE flags:
+5. If you want to install only drivers for the devices you use (yeah, that is the Gentoo way, isn't it?), you have to set appropriate USE flags:
Available USE flags (Note that only 3rd party drivers are present. All other drivers are installed by sci-libs/indilib itself):
- aagcloudwatcher
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ I have tested all the drivers and they compile OK at least on amd64 and arm. Whe
8. Known problems:
-Firmware for libsbig (sci-libs/libsbig) won't cross emerge if the host machine belongs to different ARCH.
+Firmware for SBIG cameras (sci-libs/libsbig) won't cross emerge if the host machine belongs to different ARCH.
+
+Firmawre for QHY cameras (sci-libs/libqhy) won't cross emerge for armv7a CHOST, because provided binary is only for armv6, which confuses conpiler. It can be emerged on RaspberryPi directly though.
9. The overlay also includes ebuilds for sci-astronomy/lin_guider, sci-astronomy/ccd, sci-astronomy/qastrocam-g2 and sci-astronomy/open-phd-guiding (version 1 and 2 directly from git).