Recent changes to Audela Featureshttps://sourceforge.net/p/audela/wiki/Audela%2520Features/Recent changes to Audela FeaturesenFri, 15 Jan 2021 17:33:05 -0000Audela Features modified by michelphttps://sourceforge.net/p/audela/wiki/Audela%2520Features/<div class="markdown_content"><h1 id="operating-systems">Operating Systems</h1> <ul> <li>Windows,</li> <li>GNU/Linux</li> <li>OSX: very basic support for Mac OS-X (please help us!).</li> </ul> <h1 id="aiming-and-controlling-equipment">Aiming and controlling equipment</h1> <ul> <li>Align assistant with the polar scope (Takahashi or EQ6)</li> <li>Align assistant with the King method</li> <li>Focusing assistant</li> <li>Pipeline for the aiming model</li> <li>GOTO function using integrated catalogs (planets, asteroids, Messier objects, reference stars, NGC, IC, Moon)</li> <li>GOTO function using another charting planetarium tool (Guide, Carte du ciel , Skychart)</li> <li>Remote control from a computer</li> <li>Check position and time via GPS (through a serial or Ethernaude link)</li> <li>Control of filter wheels</li> <li>Virtual control pad</li> <li>Autoguiding</li> <li>Supported telescopes : LX200 protocol (with special features of Audecom, Skysensor, losmandy, It-lente, Mbartels), Ouranos, Temma, Ascom, Celestron</li> <li>Link: serial port, USB/Serial adapter</li> </ul> <h1 id="capturing-images">Capturing Images</h1> <ul> <li>Capture modes: serial, continuous, windowed, binning, scan, video.</li> <li>Capturing videos with a Webcam (included Linux since 2.0.20110925).</li> <li>Characteristics of the optics (CCD field, binning, focal lengths, etc.).</li> <li>Capturing scans (drift-scan and normal scan)</li> <li>Display of a reticle for centering purposes</li> <li>Pipeline for supernovae survey</li> <li>Pipeline for asteroid photometry</li> <li>Supported cameras: Audine, Hi-Sis, SBIG, CB245, Starlight, Kitty, Webcam, TH78521, SRC1300XTC, Canon EOS, Coolpix, Andor</li> <li>Supported links: parallel port, USB port, Ethernaude, Quickremote (USB/parallel converter), Grabbers</li> <li>Long exposure option for webcams and DSLRs (via serial port, USB/serial adapter, parallel port or QuickRemote interface)</li> </ul> <h1 id="displaying-images">Displaying Images</h1> <ul> <li>Zoom, mirror, windowing, full screen</li> <li>Transfer functions (linear, log, exponential, arc-tangent).</li> <li>Automatic adjustment of viewing thresholds.</li> <li>Changing colour palettes</li> <li>Multi-window display</li> <li>Viewer with animation or blinking</li> </ul> <h1 id="processing-images">Processing Images</h1> <ul> <li>Processing one image (add , subtract, divide, etc.)</li> <li>Processing series of images (register, add, subtract, etc.)</li> <li>Geometric operations (mirrors, windowing, resampling)</li> <li>Optimizing dark frame, subtracting sky background</li> <li>Filters (high pass, low pass, gaussian, median)</li> <li>Wavelets, logarithms</li> <li>Statistics on the image, Fwhm, Flow, Photocentre</li> <li>Histogram, section</li> <li>Image selection</li> <li>Processing colour images (RAW→CFA, CFA→RGB, R+G+B→RGB, etc.)</li> <li>Direct and inverse Fourier Transformation</li> <li>Convolution</li> <li>Deconvolution</li> </ul> <h1 id="advanced-processing-of-images">Advanced Processing of Images</h1> <ul> <li>Automatic pre-processing (make a dark frame, a flat field, registering)</li> <li>Astrometric calibration</li> <li>Photometric calibration with one picture or a serie (CDR/CDL)</li> <li>Spectrometry: SpcAudace (automatic spectrum processing, spectral astrophysics analysis…)</li> </ul> <h1 id="general-settings">General Settings</h1> <ul> <li>Languages (10 availables)</li> <li>Observer location</li> <li>Time (local, UT, ST), time zone, summer/winter</li> <li>External editors/browsers (PDF, HTML, text, image browser)</li> <li>Selection of UI colours (with night vision)</li> <li>Saving user preferences</li> </ul> <h1 id="scripts">Scripts</h1> <ul> <li>Writing customized scripts in TCL</li> <li>Models and examples of scripts: photometrie (calaphot.tcl) , asteroid occultation (titania.tcl), etc.</li> <li>Function library:</li> <li>LIB TT: pre-processing of astronomical images</li> <li>LIB MC: celestial mechanics calculations</li> <li>LIB GSL: matrix calculation</li> <li>LIB BLT: trace of curves</li> <li>LIB Audela: camera and telescope management, and image buffer</li> </ul> <h1 id="formats-of-supported-files">Formats of Supported Files</h1> <ul> <li>FITS files (16 bits or floating), colour FITS (48-bit RGB)</li> <li>JPEG files</li> <li>DAT files (spcaudace)</li> <li>RAW files(crw, cr2, nef, etc.)</li> <li>AVI files</li> </ul></div>michelpFri, 15 Jan 2021 17:33:05 -0000https://sourceforge.netb6bd07edf48d64f224adffcdc911c07f6319bd89