Raspberry support for FireCapture v2.6 and ZWO cameras !
| Compatibility |  FC v2.7.15 (x64) |
 FC v2.7.15 (x64) |
 FC v2.7.15 (x64) |
FC v2.7.15 (aarch64) |
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 Altair |
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 ASCOM |
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 Basler |
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 FLIR/FlyCap |
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 LUCID |
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 NexImage |
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 OGMA |
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 PlayerOne |
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 QHY |
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 Skyris |
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 SVBony |
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TIS |
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 Touptek/Omegon |
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 ZWO ASI |
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Older Versions
Developing software is mostly fun, but it also takes up nearly all of my spare time. If you find FireCapture useful and would like to support me in continuing development you're welcome to donate a small amount of your choice.
The installation process requires multiple steps, including disabling antivirus software, running patches, and manually configuring firewall rules to block Adobe from calling home.
You download a specific version of a program (like Photoshop or the entire Master Collection) via torrent. These versions are already modified; you simply run the installer, and the software is ready to use without needing the Creative Cloud desktop app. Pros:
:
if you want the absolute latest features the day they drop and don't mind a little extra manual work.
: Since you are downloading repackaged files from external torrent trackers and file-sharing sites, the risk of supply-chain contamination is higher. While the official Monkrus releases from his verified site are widely trusted by the community, downloading his repacks from unverified, copycat third-party sites frequently leads to malware infections. ⚖️ Final Verdict: Which One Should You Choose?
Installation is a multi-step process involving the Creative Cloud app, the GenP tool, and often manual firewall blocking. Monkrus: Pre-Patched Standalone ISOs
:
GenP vs. Monkrus: The Ultimate Comparison for Adobe Software Modification
is a renowned repackager in the scene. Instead of patching, Monkrus creates complete ISO images containing pre-activated Adobe software. How It Works
You must create and log into an active Adobe account to download the apps. What is Monkrus?
Variable (trusting pre-modified binaries from a third party) Key Advantages and Drawbacks Pros of GenP:
You feel uncomfortable downloading large software torrents from third-party sites.
Modifying software always carries risks. Neither tool is officially safe, but the community generally trusts both when sourced correctly. GenP Security
You download a standalone installer (usually via torrent) that has already been modified to work without a license. Pros:
The installation process requires multiple steps, including disabling antivirus software, running patches, and manually configuring firewall rules to block Adobe from calling home.
You download a specific version of a program (like Photoshop or the entire Master Collection) via torrent. These versions are already modified; you simply run the installer, and the software is ready to use without needing the Creative Cloud desktop app. Pros:
:
if you want the absolute latest features the day they drop and don't mind a little extra manual work.
: Since you are downloading repackaged files from external torrent trackers and file-sharing sites, the risk of supply-chain contamination is higher. While the official Monkrus releases from his verified site are widely trusted by the community, downloading his repacks from unverified, copycat third-party sites frequently leads to malware infections. ⚖️ Final Verdict: Which One Should You Choose?
Installation is a multi-step process involving the Creative Cloud app, the GenP tool, and often manual firewall blocking. Monkrus: Pre-Patched Standalone ISOs
:
GenP vs. Monkrus: The Ultimate Comparison for Adobe Software Modification
is a renowned repackager in the scene. Instead of patching, Monkrus creates complete ISO images containing pre-activated Adobe software. How It Works
You must create and log into an active Adobe account to download the apps. What is Monkrus?
Variable (trusting pre-modified binaries from a third party) Key Advantages and Drawbacks Pros of GenP:
You feel uncomfortable downloading large software torrents from third-party sites.
Modifying software always carries risks. Neither tool is officially safe, but the community generally trusts both when sourced correctly. GenP Security
You download a standalone installer (usually via torrent) that has already been modified to work without a license. Pros:
It was back in 2008 when I got hold of a SONY newsletter announcing a new CCD sensor (ICX618) which promised fantastic sensitivity. Still working with an old webcam those days I instantly had the idea of replacing the webcam sensor with the new SONY sensor. It took weeks and dozens of emails to get the confidential spec of the new sensor. When I saw the sensitivity values it was clear: I had to have this sensor! The Basler Scout scA640 was the first machine vision camera on the market using this sensor and when I bought it the nightmare began: the included software was useless for planetary imaging and running the camera with the VRecord webcam tool was a complete PITA. Bugged by the inability to store even the basic camera settings I decided developing my own capture software.
What started as a solely private project soon turned into higher gear when fellow astronomers saw the software and insisted on getting it. I decided to make it public, included new camera interfaces and after years of continuous development FireCapture has evolved to one of the leading planetary capture tools. Developing the thing is only one part of the story: with a supportive community of users behind me I always had the feeling of someone 'looking over my shoulder' during the countless hours of programming. I can't mention all but just want to say:
Thank you guys !
