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Now, if there are no - frames, the load command will create a new frame if needed</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.28.2009 REGION: Corrected a problem with creating - templates from a VAR. Uncommented old syntax which has been - superceeded</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.02.2009 GRID: fixed a problem with 'grid numlab gap2'</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.02.2009 AST: updated to version 5.3-1 </tt></li> - <li><tt><tt>11.05.2009 TILE: corrected documentation for '-tile - grid layout', should be column #, row #</tt></tt></li> - <tt> - <li><tt>11.05.2009 DATACUBE: fixed a problem with '-wcs - replace|reset|append'. The result WCS is now applied to - all slices</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.05.2009 XPA: fixed a problem with 'xpaset wcs - replace foo.wcs'</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.13.2009 RICE: updated to cfitsio 3210/tt></tt></li> - <tt> - <li><tt>11.16.2009 COMPRESS: fixed a problem with - compression that extends over a page boundry of 1Gb</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.30.2009 GRID: fixed a problem with exterior - numerics and zoomed images</tt></li> - <li><tt>11.30.2009 HELP: combine FAQ and ISSUES pages</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.04.2009 RGB: aux contour overlays are now - displayed on a per channel basis</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.07.2009 RGB: rgb images with data cubes can now - set the current slice on a per channel basis</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.07.2009 VO: fixed a problem with xpa keep-alive</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.10.2009 TK: fixed a problem MacOSX X11 standard - file dialog boxes. Borrowed code from tk8.5 to correct - the problem when events are added to X11</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.10.2009 GUI: fixed a problem with modal dialogs - when the user closed the window via the window manager - and not the OK/CANCEL button</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.10.2009 XPA: update to version 2.1.11</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.14.2009 RGB: fixed a problem with a incorrect WCS - compass in the panner image</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.15.2009 WCS: Documented the old ALIGN command and - updated for XPA and SAMP</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.15.2009 GUI: Values accepted for SKYFORMAT - expanded to 'deg', 'degree', and 'degrees' for command - line options, XPA, and SAMP</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.17.2009 WCS: added code to test for bad WCS - alignment issues (mainly from CAR projection, or pole - problems)</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.17.2009 WCS: added code for WCS alignment for - CAR. If CAR, getWCScrpix() is taken from center of - image, and not from CRPIX keywords</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.18.2009 CATALOG: added USNO UCAC3 to the Optical - list</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.24.2009 DATACUBE: DS9 now supports FITS images up - to 10 dimensions. Happy Holidays!</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.28.2009 ANALYSIS: fixed problems with $data and - $url and spaces in the tmp directory path name</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.28.2009 COMM: fixed problems with spaces in file - names received as argumetns via SAMP and http</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.29.2009 REGION: fixed problems with XPA/SAMP and - -format/-system/-sky options</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.29.2009 GUI: fixed a problem with hiding the - current frame</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: at EXIT, close all opened HV windows - so that tmp files may be deleted</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: fixed a problem for MIME type - 'multipart/mixed', a tmp file was not deleted</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: fixed a problem for MIME type - 'text/plain', a tmp file was not deleted</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.30.2009 ANALYSIS: add $filedialog(open) and - $filedialog(save) macros</tt></li> - <li><tt>12.30.2009 GUI: allow filenames starting with a '-'</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.07.2009 I18N: for X11 port, look for LC_MESSAGES, - LC_ALL, LANG env vars to set langage in that order</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.07.2009 I18N: update Japanese language - translation</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.07.2009 CONTOUR: fix muliple problems with - command line contour options. Each frame will now - remember contour params between frames</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.08.2009 ANALYSIS: minor changes in output of get - analysis commands. Now include parameters for web and - bind commands</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.11.2009 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with the - orientation of the numerics for vertical colorbar. This - problem was introduced with AST-5.3</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.11.2009 RGB: fixed a memory leak for RGB frames</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.11.2009 I18N: update Japanese language - translation</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.11.2009 MACOSX: fixed a problem with non-native - standard file dialog boxes and error messages</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.12.2009 AST: fixed a memory leak with colorbar - grid.</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.13.2009 PLOT: fixed a rare problem when the user - closes a plot while in the middle of a zoom.</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.13.2009 IRAF: fixed a problem for mosaic iraf - images are loaded and the bounding box is incorrectly - calculated.</tt></li> - <li><tt><b>01.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.0</b></tt></li> - <li><tt>01.27.2010 XPA: fixed a problem with reporting - errors during an XPA operation. The correct error - message is now passed to XPA.</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.27.2010 SAMP: fixed a problem with reporting - errors during an SAMP operation. The correct error - message is now passed to SAMP.</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.27.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with catch and - XPA/SAMP. Errors are now reset when needed so as not to - invoke an XPA/SAMP ERROR message.</tt></li> - <li><tt>01.27.2010 XPA: update to version 2.1.12</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.02.2010 CONTOURS: fixed a problem with manually - entered contours values.</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: add numerics equal distance - option.</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: add colorbar size option.</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: move colorbar parameters from - view menu to colorbar menu.</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.18.2010 MACOSX: fixed a problem where pcc was - always being installed. Now, first look for FILTER_CC - (valid for X11 users only). Next, see if /usr/bin/gcc - exists. Finally, install pcc if needed, and set to use - it.</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.25.2010 SCALE: fixed numerous problems with LOG - and POW scales. Previously, the exp value of the log - ratio was based on the dynamic range of the data. It is - now specified by the user. This solves a number of - issues with data which contains negative values. (see - new documenation on scale equations).</tt></li> - <li><tt>02.25.2010 CATALOG: CSC is now loaded as a VOTABLE - by default.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.02.2010 CATALOG: add support for SkyBot catalog - server.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.03.2010 MACOSX: printing, reduce image by 5% so - colorbar end tick numerics are not cutoff.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.03.2010 WINDOWS: printing, reduce image by 5% so - colorbar end tick numerics are not cutoff.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.03.2010 HV: fixed a problem with MouseWheel - scrolling under X11.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.04.2010 ZOOM: added support for mouse wheel zoom.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.04.2010 HV: added support for Find and FindNext.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.10.2010 POSTSCRIPT: if colorbar and colorbar - numerics are visible, reduce image by 5% so colorbar end - tick numerics are not cutoff.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.10.2010 PRINT: add psprint xpa/command/samp - command for postscript printing on MacOSX and Windows.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.10.2010 GRID: add support for custom numeric - formats.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.17.2010 BIN: add support for Match Bin.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.23.2010 FITS: add a check tor binary tables with - no rows or cols.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.24.2010 WINDOWS: fixed a problem with native - printing and bitmaps that were not aligned upon a word - boundary.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.24.2010 WINDOWS: fixed a problem with rendering - circle point and box circle point.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.26.2010 HV: fixed a rather nasty bug. If a HV - window is open when prefs are saved, the next time ds9 - is started, upon exist it tried to close an non-existent - window, and went into a loop.</tt></li> - <li><tt>03.29.2010 SAMP: add support for table.load.fits - events.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.13.2010 BACKUP: add support for backup and - restore.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.14.2010 GUI: ensure all temp files in /tmp have - unique names which will not conflict with other - programs.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.14.2010 RGB: corrected inconsistant behavior. The - creation of a RGB frame will not alter the single/tile - setting.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.16.2010 TK: fixed a problem with some tk lib - scripts not sourced at startup and if -cd is executed, - ds9 is unable to locate the scripts.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.16.2010 CIAO: removed any conjuction operators - (which are not supported).</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.16.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a rather nasty memory bug - which was invoked when the colorbar was re-configured.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.23.2010 BACKUP: backup save sets can be saved - into on a repeat basis.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.26.2010 SCALE: fixed a problem with segv and - Scale Dialog box.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.26.2010 GUI: fixed a problem matching frames - while in single mode.</tt></li> - <li><tt>04.29.2010 GUI: add cycle windows key shortcut.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.04.2010 WINDOWS: new windows installation - procedure.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.06.2010 CATALOG: add IAU location code in - preferences (for Skybot).</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.10.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with projection - region when one or both end points are off the image. - All gaps (mosaic) or off image (non-mosaic) have a value - of 0 and NaNs are ignored.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.12.2010 VOTable: add support for FIEDref and - PARAMref elements.</tt></li> - <li><tt><b>05.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.1</b></tt></li> - <li><tt>05.18.2010 WINDOWS: change windows installation - procedure back to allow user to specify destination - directory.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.18.2010 SAMP: fixed an issue with DS9 being - confused as to if it is currently connected and the need - to shutdown SAMP at exit.</tt></li> - <li><tt><b>05.18.2010 RELEASE version 6.1.1</b></tt></li> - <li><tt>05.19.2010 BACKUP: fixed several major problems.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.19.2010 PSEUDOCOLOR: fixed a typo.</tt></li> - <li><tt><b>05.19.2010 RELEASE version 6.1.2</b></tt></li> - <li><tt>05.20.2010 MACOSX: always install pcc if gcc not - available. We don't want old versions of pcc around - after upgrades of the OS.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.28.2010 PLOT: added statistics window for plots.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.28.2010 PLOT: fixed some problems with menus and - clear data.</tt></li> - <li><tt>05.28.2010 NAMESERVER: add get option to return - coords directly to calling proc.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.17.2010 CHECKDNS: update chechdns to add support - for actually connect.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.17.2010 VO: use checkdns to look for active - server. If none found, used hard coded list.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.21.2010 ZOOM TO FIT: center image exactly, do not - round to nearest whole pixel.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.21.2010 BACKUP: don't save prefs(version) var. We - want the current preference file version, not the save - set version.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.21.2010 GUI: ds9 will now look for its auxiliary - file using the current name of the executable.</tt></li> - <li><tt>06.30.2010 WCS: add WCS Edit dialog.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.01.2010 XPA: add frame has command.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.01.2010 SAMP: add frame has command.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.09.2010 SAMP: fixed a problem with updating the - connect meun item after a manual disconnect.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.09.2010 SAMP: added support for SAMP_HUB env var.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.13.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with a bad - default -size param. This problem only showed up with a - pseudocolor8 visual.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.15.2010 GUI: implemented support for internal - error message facility. Any fatal internal error event - will trigger an GUI error message, hopefully leaving the - user the option to save data and to exit gracefully.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.15.2010 GUI: implemented support for trapping the - SIGBUS signal and routing it to the internal error - message facilty. This usually occurs when a data file - has been overwritten or a shared memory segment is no - longer available.</tt></li> - <li><tt>07.27.2010 PLOT: save font info when save - configuration.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.04.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with the close - button on EPANDA and BPANDA dialog boxes.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.05.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem when the image - is all one value.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.10.2010 GUI: add Frame Match Image, Physical, - Detector, Amplifier buttons.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.12.2010 MAGNIFIER: add magnifier prefs for XPA, - SAMP, and the command line.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.12.2010 MAGNIFIER: add magnifier color option.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.17.2010 GRID: fixed a problem with init colors.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.17.2010 GRID: now supports colors in form - #ffffff.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.18.2010 CONTOURS: fixed an issue when loading aux - contours which do not end with a linefeed.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.23.2010 COLORBAR: fixed an issue when printing - colorbar from the command line. The numerics are now - updated before printing.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.23.2010 COLORBAR: fixed an issue when rendering - numerics. Numerics are now properly positioned, - regardless of colorbar orientation or font.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.25.2010 GRID: fixed a number of issues when - rendering grid numerics. Numerics are now properly - positioned, regardless of orientation or font.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.27.2010 POSTSCRIPT: fixed a rather nastsy - prolblem with the level 2 postscript driver (Ascii85 - filter) in which, sometimes, the last line of the image - would not be written.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.30.2010 POSTSCRIPT: add new postscript level 3 - driver, which uses Flate and Ascii85 filters.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.31.2010 COLORBAR: add support for user specified - number of tickmarks to be displayed.</tt></li> - <li><tt>08.31.2010 CATALOG: The user can now invoke a blank - catalog tool via the command line, xpa, or samp.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.01.2010 TCL/TK: upate to version 8.5.8.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.01.2010 CATALOG: add font properties to display - symbol database.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.07.2010 CATALOG: now supports image/physical - coordinate systems.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.21.2010 CONTOUR: copy/paste contours no longer - requires equatorial sky param.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.21.2010 REGION: copy/paste contours no longer - requires equatorial sky param.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.21.2010 SAVEAS: add optional params for jpeg, - mpeg and tiff command line options.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.22.2010 FOV: update Chandra Templates.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.22.2010 GUI: add open and close support for XPA, - SAMP, and command line, for all dialogs.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.28.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with generating - colorbar values when no frame is available.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.30.2010 HV: fixed a problem with multiple - cookies, which created a bad header.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.30.2010 VO: fixed a problem with 'xpaget ds9 vo - connect'. Now returns only the current connections, not - all possible connections.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.30.2010 REGION: added check for no frame and no - image loaded for xpaset regions via stdin.</tt></li> - <li><tt>09.30.2010 ANALYSIS: add 'task #|name' command.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.01.2010 ANALYSIS: fixed a problem when an - analysis file was loaded after an image had been loaded. - Them menu was not properly updated to reflect the - template for each menu item.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.05.2010 CUBE: fixed a problem in which sometimes - changing the current slice whould hang.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.05.2010 CUBE: add support for WCS in cube dialog.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.07.2010 CENTROID: add support centroid params - xpa/command line.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.07.2010 CENTROID: fix some problems with an - offset of .5 pixels.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.07.2010 SMOOTH: new frames inherit current smooth - params.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.07.2010 RGB: fixed a problem when the first image - load has a flipped wcs.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.08.2010 REGION: add CIRCLE3D region.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.11.2010 BACKUP: fixed a problem with smoothed - images and contours.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.14.2010 HELP: fixed a problem with finding the - help files if the CD command has changed the default - directory.</tt></li> - <li><tt>10.14.2010 XPA: update to version 2.1.13</tt></li> - <li><tt><b>10.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.2</b></tt></li> - </tt></tt> - </ol> - <tt><tt> - </tt></tt> - </ol> - <tt><tt> - </tt></tt> - </body> +<head> +<meta name="generator" content= +"HTML Tidy for Mac OS X (vers 31 October 2006 - Apple Inc. build 15.18.1), see www.w3.org"> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content= +"text/html; charset=us-ascii"> +<meta name="GENERATOR" content= +"Mozilla/4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.7-10 i686) [Netscape]"> +<title>DS9 Version 6 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 6 Release Notes</h3> +<div style="margin-left: 2em"> +<ol> +<li><tt>10.20.2009 XPA: moved processing xpa command line options +to first pass, and init xpa earlier in startup, so that vo and web +click can be processed along with regular command line +options.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.24.2009 UPDATE: fixed a problem with trying to provide +support for backward compatibility.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.24.2009 IMGSVR: fixed a problem with trying to provide +support for backward compatibility</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.24.2009 GUI: sleep command arg is now optional</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.24.2009 MOSAIC: IRAF mosaics are now layed out based on +the first segment load, like WCS mosaics</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.27.2009 GUI: fixed a problem if you delete all frames, +some of the load commands (such as -rgbcube) are not executed until +there is a new frame. Now, if there are no frames, the load command +will create a new frame if needed</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.28.2009 REGION: Corrected a problem with creating +templates from a VAR. Uncommented old syntax which has been +superceeded</tt></li> +<li><tt>11.02.2009 GRID: fixed a problem with 'grid numlab +gap2'</tt></li> +<li><tt>11.02.2009 AST: updated to version 5.3-1</tt></li> +<li><tt><tt>11.05.2009 TILE: corrected documentation for '-tile +grid layout', should be column #, row #</tt></tt></li> +<li><tt><tt>11.05.2009 DATACUBE: fixed a problem with '-wcs +replace|reset|append'. The result WCS is now applied to all +slices</tt></tt></li> +<li><tt>11.05.2009 XPA: fixed a problem with 'xpaset wcs replace +foo.wcs'</tt></li> +<li><tt>11.13.2009 RICE: updated to cfitsio 3210/tt></tt></li> +<li><tt><tt>11.16.2009 COMPRESS: fixed a problem with compression +that extends over a page boundry of 1Gb</tt></tt></li> +<li><tt>11.30.2009 GRID: fixed a problem with exterior numerics and +zoomed images</tt></li> +<li><tt>11.30.2009 HELP: combine FAQ and ISSUES pages</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.04.2009 RGB: aux contour overlays are now displayed on a +per channel basis</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.07.2009 RGB: rgb images with data cubes can now set the +current slice on a per channel basis</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.07.2009 VO: fixed a problem with xpa +keep-alive</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.10.2009 TK: fixed a problem MacOSX X11 standard file +dialog boxes. Borrowed code from tk8.5 to correct the problem when +events are added to X11</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.10.2009 GUI: fixed a problem with modal dialogs when the +user closed the window via the window manager and not the OK/CANCEL +button</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.10.2009 XPA: update to version 2.1.11</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.14.2009 RGB: fixed a problem with a incorrect WCS +compass in the panner image</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.15.2009 WCS: Documented the old ALIGN command and +updated for XPA and SAMP</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.15.2009 GUI: Values accepted for SKYFORMAT expanded to +'deg', 'degree', and 'degrees' for command line options, XPA, and +SAMP</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.17.2009 WCS: added code to test for bad WCS alignment +issues (mainly from CAR projection, or pole problems)</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.17.2009 WCS: added code for WCS alignment for CAR. If +CAR, getWCScrpix() is taken from center of image, and not from +CRPIX keywords</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.18.2009 CATALOG: added USNO UCAC3 to the Optical +list</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.24.2009 DATACUBE: DS9 now supports FITS images up to 10 +dimensions. Happy Holidays!</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.28.2009 ANALYSIS: fixed problems with $data and $url and +spaces in the tmp directory path name</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.28.2009 COMM: fixed problems with spaces in file names +received as argumetns via SAMP and http</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.29.2009 REGION: fixed problems with XPA/SAMP and +-format/-system/-sky options</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.29.2009 GUI: fixed a problem with hiding the current +frame</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: at EXIT, close all opened HV windows so that +tmp files may be deleted</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: fixed a problem for MIME type +'multipart/mixed', a tmp file was not deleted</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.30.2009 HV: fixed a problem for MIME type 'text/plain', +a tmp file was not deleted</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.30.2009 ANALYSIS: add $filedialog(open) and +$filedialog(save) macros</tt></li> +<li><tt>12.30.2009 GUI: allow filenames starting with a +'-'</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.07.2009 I18N: for X11 port, look for LC_MESSAGES, +LC_ALL, LANG env vars to set langage in that order</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.07.2009 I18N: update Japanese language +translation</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.07.2009 CONTOUR: fix muliple problems with command line +contour options. Each frame will now remember contour params +between frames</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.08.2009 ANALYSIS: minor changes in output of get +analysis commands. Now include parameters for web and bind +commands</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.11.2009 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with the orientation +of the numerics for vertical colorbar. This problem was introduced +with AST-5.3</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.11.2009 RGB: fixed a memory leak for RGB +frames</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.11.2009 I18N: update Japanese language +translation</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.11.2009 MACOSX: fixed a problem with non-native standard +file dialog boxes and error messages</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.12.2009 AST: fixed a memory leak with colorbar +grid.</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.13.2009 PLOT: fixed a rare problem when the user closes +a plot while in the middle of a zoom.</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.13.2009 IRAF: fixed a problem for mosaic iraf images are +loaded and the bounding box is incorrectly calculated.</tt></li> +<li><tt><b>01.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.0</b></tt></li> +<li><tt>01.27.2010 XPA: fixed a problem with reporting errors +during an XPA operation. The correct error message is now passed to +XPA.</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.27.2010 SAMP: fixed a problem with reporting errors +during an SAMP operation. The correct error message is now passed +to SAMP.</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.27.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with catch and XPA/SAMP. +Errors are now reset when needed so as not to invoke an XPA/SAMP +ERROR message.</tt></li> +<li><tt>01.27.2010 XPA: update to version 2.1.12</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.02.2010 CONTOURS: fixed a problem with manually entered +contours values.</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: add numerics equal distance +option.</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: add colorbar size option.</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.12.2010 COLORBAR: move colorbar parameters from view +menu to colorbar menu.</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.18.2010 MACOSX: fixed a problem where pcc was always +being installed. Now, first look for FILTER_CC (valid for X11 users +only). Next, see if /usr/bin/gcc exists. Finally, install pcc if +needed, and set to use it.</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.25.2010 SCALE: fixed numerous problems with LOG and POW +scales. Previously, the exp value of the log ratio was based on the +dynamic range of the data. It is now specified by the user. This +solves a number of issues with data which contains negative values. +(see new documenation on scale equations).</tt></li> +<li><tt>02.25.2010 CATALOG: CSC is now loaded as a VOTABLE by +default.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.02.2010 CATALOG: add support for SkyBot catalog +server.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.03.2010 MACOSX: printing, reduce image by 5% so colorbar +end tick numerics are not cutoff.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.03.2010 WINDOWS: printing, reduce image by 5% so +colorbar end tick numerics are not cutoff.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.03.2010 HV: fixed a problem with MouseWheel scrolling +under X11.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.04.2010 ZOOM: added support for mouse wheel +zoom.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.04.2010 HV: added support for Find and +FindNext.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.10.2010 POSTSCRIPT: if colorbar and colorbar numerics +are visible, reduce image by 5% so colorbar end tick numerics are +not cutoff.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.10.2010 PRINT: add psprint xpa/command/samp command for +postscript printing on MacOSX and Windows.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.10.2010 GRID: add support for custom numeric +formats.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.17.2010 BIN: add support for Match Bin.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.23.2010 FITS: add a check tor binary tables with no rows +or cols.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.24.2010 WINDOWS: fixed a problem with native printing +and bitmaps that were not aligned upon a word boundary.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.24.2010 WINDOWS: fixed a problem with rendering circle +point and box circle point.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.26.2010 HV: fixed a rather nasty bug. If a HV window is +open when prefs are saved, the next time ds9 is started, upon exist +it tried to close an non-existent window, and went into a +loop.</tt></li> +<li><tt>03.29.2010 SAMP: add support for table.load.fits +events.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.13.2010 BACKUP: add support for backup and +restore.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.14.2010 GUI: ensure all temp files in /tmp have unique +names which will not conflict with other programs.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.14.2010 RGB: corrected inconsistant behavior. The +creation of a RGB frame will not alter the single/tile +setting.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.16.2010 TK: fixed a problem with some tk lib scripts not +sourced at startup and if -cd is executed, ds9 is unable to locate +the scripts.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.16.2010 CIAO: removed any conjuction operators (which +are not supported).</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.16.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a rather nasty memory bug which +was invoked when the colorbar was re-configured.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.23.2010 BACKUP: backup save sets can be saved into on a +repeat basis.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.26.2010 SCALE: fixed a problem with segv and Scale +Dialog box.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.26.2010 GUI: fixed a problem matching frames while in +single mode.</tt></li> +<li><tt>04.29.2010 GUI: add cycle windows key shortcut.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.04.2010 WINDOWS: new windows installation +procedure.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.06.2010 CATALOG: add IAU location code in preferences +(for Skybot).</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.10.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with projection region +when one or both end points are off the image. All gaps (mosaic) or +off image (non-mosaic) have a value of 0 and NaNs are +ignored.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.12.2010 VOTable: add support for FIEDref and PARAMref +elements.</tt></li> +<li><tt><b>05.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.1</b></tt></li> +<li><tt>05.18.2010 WINDOWS: change windows installation procedure +back to allow user to specify destination directory.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.18.2010 SAMP: fixed an issue with DS9 being confused as +to if it is currently connected and the need to shutdown SAMP at +exit.</tt></li> +<li><tt><b>05.18.2010 RELEASE version 6.1.1</b></tt></li> +<li><tt>05.19.2010 BACKUP: fixed several major problems.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.19.2010 PSEUDOCOLOR: fixed a typo.</tt></li> +<li><tt><b>05.19.2010 RELEASE version 6.1.2</b></tt></li> +<li><tt>05.20.2010 MACOSX: always install pcc if gcc not available. +We don't want old versions of pcc around after upgrades of the +OS.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.28.2010 PLOT: added statistics window for +plots.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.28.2010 PLOT: fixed some problems with menus and clear +data.</tt></li> +<li><tt>05.28.2010 NAMESERVER: add get option to return coords +directly to calling proc.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.17.2010 CHECKDNS: update chechdns to add support for +actually connect.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.17.2010 VO: use checkdns to look for active server. If +none found, used hard coded list.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.21.2010 ZOOM TO FIT: center image exactly, do not round +to nearest whole pixel.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.21.2010 BACKUP: don't save prefs(version) var. We want +the current preference file version, not the save set +version.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.21.2010 GUI: ds9 will now look for its auxiliary file +using the current name of the executable.</tt></li> +<li><tt>06.30.2010 WCS: add WCS Edit dialog.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.01.2010 XPA: add frame has command.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.01.2010 SAMP: add frame has command.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.09.2010 SAMP: fixed a problem with updating the connect +meun item after a manual disconnect.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.09.2010 SAMP: added support for SAMP_HUB env +var.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.13.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with a bad default +-size param. This problem only showed up with a pseudocolor8 +visual.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.15.2010 GUI: implemented support for internal error +message facility. Any fatal internal error event will trigger an +GUI error message, hopefully leaving the user the option to save +data and to exit gracefully.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.15.2010 GUI: implemented support for trapping the SIGBUS +signal and routing it to the internal error message facilty. This +usually occurs when a data file has been overwritten or a shared +memory segment is no longer available.</tt></li> +<li><tt>07.27.2010 PLOT: save font info when save +configuration.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.04.2010 REGION: fixed a problem with the close button on +EPANDA and BPANDA dialog boxes.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.05.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem when the image is all +one value.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.10.2010 GUI: add Frame Match Image, Physical, Detector, +Amplifier buttons.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.12.2010 MAGNIFIER: add magnifier prefs for XPA, SAMP, +and the command line.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.12.2010 MAGNIFIER: add magnifier color option.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.17.2010 GRID: fixed a problem with init +colors.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.17.2010 GRID: now supports colors in form +#ffffff.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.18.2010 CONTOURS: fixed an issue when loading aux +contours which do not end with a linefeed.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.23.2010 COLORBAR: fixed an issue when printing colorbar +from the command line. The numerics are now updated before +printing.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.23.2010 COLORBAR: fixed an issue when rendering +numerics. Numerics are now properly positioned, regardless of +colorbar orientation or font.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.25.2010 GRID: fixed a number of issues when rendering +grid numerics. Numerics are now properly positioned, regardless of +orientation or font.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.27.2010 POSTSCRIPT: fixed a rather nastsy prolblem with +the level 2 postscript driver (Ascii85 filter) in which, sometimes, +the last line of the image would not be written.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.30.2010 POSTSCRIPT: add new postscript level 3 driver, +which uses Flate and Ascii85 filters.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.31.2010 COLORBAR: add support for user specified number +of tickmarks to be displayed.</tt></li> +<li><tt>08.31.2010 CATALOG: The user can now invoke a blank catalog +tool via the command line, xpa, or samp.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.01.2010 TCL/TK: upate to version 8.5.8.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.01.2010 CATALOG: add font properties to display symbol +database.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.07.2010 CATALOG: now supports image/physical coordinate +systems.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.21.2010 CONTOUR: copy/paste contours no longer requires +equatorial sky param.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.21.2010 REGION: copy/paste contours no longer requires +equatorial sky param.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.21.2010 SAVEAS: add optional params for jpeg, mpeg and +tiff command line options.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.22.2010 FOV: update Chandra Templates.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.22.2010 GUI: add open and close support for XPA, SAMP, +and command line, for all dialogs.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.28.2010 COLORBAR: fixed a problem with generating +colorbar values when no frame is available.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.30.2010 HV: fixed a problem with multiple cookies, which +created a bad header.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.30.2010 VO: fixed a problem with 'xpaget ds9 vo +connect'. Now returns only the current connections, not all +possible connections.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.30.2010 REGION: added check for no frame and no image +loaded for xpaset regions via stdin.</tt></li> +<li><tt>09.30.2010 ANALYSIS: add 'task #|name' command.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.01.2010 ANALYSIS: fixed a problem when an analysis file +was loaded after an image had been loaded. Them menu was not +properly updated to reflect the template for each menu +item.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.05.2010 CUBE: fixed a problem in which sometimes +changing the current slice whould hang.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.05.2010 CUBE: add support for WCS in cube +dialog.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.07.2010 CENTROID: add support centroid params +xpa/command line.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.07.2010 CENTROID: fix some problems with an offset of .5 +pixels.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.07.2010 SMOOTH: new frames inherit current smooth +params.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.07.2010 RGB: fixed a problem when the first image load +has a flipped wcs.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.08.2010 REGION: add CIRCLE3D region.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.11.2010 BACKUP: fixed a problem with smoothed images and +contours.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.14.2010 HELP: fixed a problem with finding the help +files if the CD command has changed the default +directory.</tt></li> +<li><tt>10.14.2010 XPA: update to version 2.1.13</tt></li> +<li><tt><b>10.15.2010 RELEASE version 6.2</b></tt></li> +</ol> +</div> +</body> </html> |