INDI Driver Development Tutorials

This section contains a series of tutorials that guide you through the process of developing INDI drivers, from the most basic to more complex implementations.

The tutorials are designed to be followed in sequence, as each builds upon the concepts introduced in the previous ones.

Available Tutorials

  1. Tutorial One: Hello INDI - The most basic INDI device
  2. Tutorial Two: Simple Telescope - A simple telescope simulator
  3. Tutorial Three: Simple CCD - A simple CCD simulator with FITS data transmission
  4. Tutorial Four: Skeleton Files - Using skeleton files to define properties
  5. Tutorial Five: Inter-Driver Communication - Communication between Rain Detector and Dome drivers
  6. Tutorial Six: Simple Client - A simple client to control a CCD simulator
  7. Tutorial Seven: Alignment Subsystem - Telescope simulator using the INDI Alignment Subsystem
  8. Tutorial Eight: Rotator - A simple rotator device

Running the Tutorials

To run these tutorials, you need to have the INDI library installed on your system. The tutorial source code is available in the INDI library repository under the examples directory.

For detailed instructions on how to build and run each tutorial, please refer to the individual tutorial pages.

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