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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en">
<html>
-<head>
- <meta http-equiv="Content-Type"
- content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
- <meta name="GENERATOR"
- content="Mozilla/4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.7-10 i686) [Netscape]">
- <title>DS9 Version 1.7 Release Notes</title>
-</head>
-<body alink="#ff0000" bgcolor="#ffffff" link="#0000ee" text="#000000"
- vlink="#551a8b">
-<h3>
-<img alt="" src="../sun.gif" align="middle" height="98" width="100">Version
-1.7 Release
-Notes</h3>
-<ul>
- <h4> <b>Version 1.7.2</b></h4>
- <ol>
- <li> <tt>Fixes a rather nasty bug with coordinates.</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>XPA version 2.b32</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>example:</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9&amp;</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaget DS9 # will list all public access points</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9 colormap BB # change colormap</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9 file snr.fits # load a fits file</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ cat snr.fits | xpaset DS9 fits # load via XPA</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ cat snr.fits | xpaset DS9 fits foo[key=RAWX,RAWY] # load via
-XPA</tt> <br>
- <tt>Note: xpa class and name for ds9</tt> <br>
- <tt>-- xpa class : 'DS9'</tt> <br>
- <tt>-- xpa name&nbsp; : 'DS9'</tt> <br>
- <tt>both class and name are case sensitive</tt> <br>
- <tt>To specify a different xpa name for this application use the</tt>
- <br>
- <tt>-title command line option:</tt> <br>
- <tt>$
-ds9&amp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
-# default name of 'DS9'</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 -title foo&amp; # name of 'foo'</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p foo colormap BB # change colormap for 'foo'</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p :foo colormap A # change colormap for 'foo'</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9:foo colormap BB # change colormap for 'foo'</tt>
- <br>
- <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9: colormap I8 # change colormap for 'DS9 &amp;
-foo'</tt> <li><tt>fixed bug with zscale and minmax preferences</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>geometry command line option: $ ds9 -geometry 600x500</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>Note: this does not include space needed for menus.</tt> <li><tt>default
-wcs is 'fk5'</tt></li>
- </ol>
- <h4> <b>Version 1.7</b></h4>
- <ol>
- <li> <tt>new version of Fits I/O library</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>.Z, .z, and .gz files are supported</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>example:</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits.Z</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits.z</tt> <li><tt>url's are now supported</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>example:</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9
+ <head>
+ <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
+ charset=windows-1252">
+ <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux
+ 2.4.7-10 i686) [Netscape]">
+ <title>DS9 Version 1.7 Release Notes</title>
+ </head>
+ <body vlink="#551a8b" text="#000000" link="#0000ee" bgcolor="#ffffff"
+ alink="#ff0000">
+ <h3>
+ <img alt="" src="../sun.gif" width="100" height="98"
+ align="middle">SAOImageDS9 Version
+ 1.7 Release
+ Notes</h3>
+ <ul>
+ <h4> <b>Version 1.7.2</b></h4>
+ <ol>
+ <li> <tt>Fixes a rather nasty bug with coordinates.</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>XPA version 2.b32</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>example:</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9&amp;</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaget DS9 # will list all public access points</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9 colormap BB # change colormap</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9 file snr.fits # load a fits file</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ cat snr.fits | xpaset DS9 fits # load via XPA</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ cat snr.fits | xpaset DS9 fits foo[key=RAWX,RAWY] # load
+ via
+ XPA</tt> <br>
+ <tt>Note: xpa class and name for ds9</tt> <br>
+ <tt>-- xpa class : 'DS9'</tt> <br>
+ <tt>-- xpa name&nbsp; : 'DS9'</tt> <br>
+ <tt>both class and name are case sensitive</tt> <br>
+ <tt>To specify a different xpa name for this application use the</tt>
+ <br>
+ <tt>-title command line option:</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$
+ ds9&amp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+#
+ default name of 'DS9'</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 -title foo&amp; # name of 'foo'</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p foo colormap BB # change colormap for 'foo'</tt>
+ <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p :foo colormap A # change colormap for 'foo'</tt>
+ <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9:foo colormap BB # change colormap for 'foo'</tt>
+ <br>
+ <tt>$ xpaset -p DS9: colormap I8 # change colormap for 'DS9
+ &amp;
+ foo'</tt>
+ <li><tt>fixed bug with zscale and minmax preferences</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>geometry command line option: $ ds9 -geometry 600x500</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>Note: this does not include space needed for menus.</tt>
+ <li><tt>default
+ wcs is 'fk5'</tt></li>
+ </ol>
+ <h4> <b>Version 1.7</b></h4>
+ <ol>
+ <li> <tt>new version of Fits I/O library</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>.Z, .z, and .gz files are supported</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>example:</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits.Z</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits.z</tt>
+ <li><tt>url's are now supported</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>example:</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9
ftp://legacy.gsfc.nasa.gov/rosat/data/hri/images/fits/rh100193_img.fits</tt>
- <br>
- <tt>$ ds9
+ <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9
http://legacy.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/rosat/data/cdrom/vol1/IMAGES/00h/p000s26b.img.Z</tt>
- <li><tt>fixed some minor problems with Mosaic Images</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>Support for FITS bin tables</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>example:</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[2] # assume 'X' or 'x' and 'Y' or 'y' column</tt>
- <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[EVENTS]</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits # assumes EVENTS or STDEVT extension</tt> <br>
- <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[key=RAWX,RAWY] # bin on RAWX/RAWY column</tt> <li><tt>Backward
-compatible with Einstein .xpa data for bining</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>Contours are now supported</tt></li>
- <br>
- <tt>You can generate contours for each frame and cut/paste them
-into
-other frames. When you paste a contour, you choose which coordinate
-system
-to translate the contour into. Obvisously, to paste via WCS, each image
-must have a valid WCS. Printing of image/contours also is supported.</tt>
- <br>
- <tt>The contour algorithm currently implemented is a general
-purpose
-algorithm, good for most images. However, there are some issues that
-make
-it less than optimal for sparse high energy data. Therefor, next on the
-list is implemention of the 'Pros Imcontour' algorithm.</tt> <li><tt>Now
-supports ICRS WCS</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>Now Uses Tcl/Tk 8.0.4 and BLT 2.4g</tt></li>
- <li> <tt>Now uses Doug Minks's wcssubs 2.6.</tt></li>
- </ol>
-</ul>
-</body>
+ <li><tt>fixed some minor problems with Mosaic Images</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>Support for FITS bin tables</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>example:</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[2] # assume 'X' or 'x' and 'Y' or 'y' column</tt>
+ <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[EVENTS]</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits # assumes EVENTS or STDEVT extension</tt> <br>
+ <tt>$ ds9 snr.fits[key=RAWX,RAWY] # bin on RAWX/RAWY column</tt>
+ <li><tt>Backward
+ compatible with Einstein .xpa data for bining</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>Contours are now supported</tt></li>
+ <br>
+ <tt>You can generate contours for each frame and cut/paste them
+ into
+ other frames. When you paste a contour, you choose which
+ coordinate
+ system
+ to translate the contour into. Obvisously, to paste via WCS,
+ each image
+ must have a valid WCS. Printing of image/contours also is
+ supported.</tt> <br>
+ <tt>The contour algorithm currently implemented is a general
+ purpose
+ algorithm, good for most images. However, there are some
+ issues that
+ make
+ it less than optimal for sparse high energy data. Therefor,
+ next on the
+ list is implemention of the 'Pros Imcontour' algorithm.</tt>
+ <li><tt>Now
+ supports ICRS WCS</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>Now Uses Tcl/Tk 8.0.4 and BLT 2.4g</tt></li>
+ <li> <tt>Now uses Doug Minks's wcssubs 2.6.</tt></li>
+ </ol>
+ </ul>
+ </body>
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