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Maintaining Long Running Task
Some tasks that the app performs require the app to continually run and communicate with the mount. These long running tasks are:
- Tracking when in alt-azimuth mode
- Point And Track
- Camera Timer
- Being tethered to
Things to note in mobile environment:
- Android
- App is able to continue long running tasks after app has been moved to the background, unless Android system disallow it. On applicable Android systems, please ensure this setting is used: Android System > SynScan App > Battery Usage Detail > Don’t Restrict
- iOS
- iOS interrupts app’s communication with mount when the iOS device’s screen is locked or when app is switched to background
- To have app keep the screen on while you leave it to perform long running tasks, enable Settings > User Interface > Keep screen on