ChangeLog for edetect_chain
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Version 3.17.6 - 2024-10-21 (IT)
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+ config (SCR-7763): change the default of eml_withdetmask to
"true" in order to ensure consistent behaviour with previous
version after fixing SPR-7755
Version 3.17.5 - 2024-08-05 (IT)
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+ src/edetect_chain.pl: fixed confusion of eml_withdetmask and
ebox_withdetmask (SPR-7755)
Version 3.17.4 - 2024-07-24 (RDS)
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+ src/edetect_chain.pl: fully replaced fkeypar by ftkeypar (SPR-7754)
Version 3.17.3 - 2024-07-19 (RDS)
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+ src/edetect_chain.pl: replaced fkeypar by ftkeypar (SPR-7754)
Version 3.17.2 - 2022-11-30 (IT)
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Updated ECF link in the documentation
Version 3.17.1 - 2022-07-04 (EO)
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+ src/edetect_chain.pl: Replaced she-bang /usr/local/bin/perl by
/usr/bin/env perl plus use warnings ajd use strict.
Version 3.17 - 2021-06-30 (IT)
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+ DEPEND: updated to esensmap-4.0
Version 3.16 - 2018-02-13 (EO)
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+ This is a new major version of this package including a new GNU
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Version 3.15 - 2016-09-30 (IT)
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+ DEPEND: updated to emldetect-7.0 and esplinemap-5.0
Version 3.14.2 - 2016-04-25 (IT)
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+ Throw error messages if eboxdetect & emldetect limits on number
of images, energy bands etc. are exceeded. Test for
SAS_CCF. Repeat the maximum number of energy bands in the
parameter section of the documentation. (cf. SPR-7360)
Version 3.14.1 - 2015-02-19 (IT)
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+ Documentation: Updated default values of 10 parameters
(cf. SPR-7275); added missing constraints of four parameters.
Version 3.14 - 2014-08-28 (IT)
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+ DEPEND: updated to emldetect-6.0
+ Updated documentation to 3XMM.
Version 3.12.2 - 2012-06-19 (IT)
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+ Copy of version 3.13; version number changed for the patch.
Version 3.13 - 2012-05-29 (IT)
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+ Changed default value of parameter psfmodel to ellbeta
(SPR-6742).
+ Documentation: Minor corrections.
Version 3.12.1 - 2012-03-26 (IT)
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+ Included parameters withimagebuffersize, imagebuffersize for
eboxdetect and emldetect (SPR-6549)
+ Updated documentation: replaced dead link (SPR-6491, SPR-6629),
adjusted ecf example values, added information on parameters,
added task links to parameter list, removed typos
Version 3.12 - 2010-06-24 JR
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Included parameter psfmodel to be used in
the SAS GUI enviroment.
Version 3.11 - 2010-06-24 (JR)
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New parameters fo emldetect:
psfmodel
Version 3.1 - 2009-05-06 JR
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Fixed DEPEND file.
Now emldetect 5.0
Version 3.0 - 2007-05-23 (GL)
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Remove parameters eex_withpatterns, eex_patterns, eex_usedss
Version 2.16.2 - 2006-06-02 (GL)
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Removed dal from Makefile
Version 2.16.1 - 2006-06-02 (GL)
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Removed pedal from DEPEND file.
Version 2.16 - 2006-03-10 (GL)
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New parameters for esplinemap:
esp_fitmethod
esp_withexpimage2
New parameters fo emldetect:
eml_withtwostage
eml_withthreshold
eml_threshold
eml_threshcolumn
Fixed problem with parameter esp_withcheese
Updated documentation
Closed SSC-SPR-3490
Closed SSC-SPR-3561
Version 2.15 - 2004-08-20 (GL)
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Fixed errors with new parameter "eml_maxextent"
Version 2.11 - 2004-08-20 (GL)
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Remove extension name (:EVENTS) from event list string.
Close SSC-SPR-3366
Add "eml_maxextent" to parameter list.
Version 2.10.4 - 2004-05-04 (GL)
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Added pimin and pimax parameters to
call of esplinemap.
Version 2.10.3 - 2004-05-04 (GL)
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Removed interpr from DEPEND
Version 2.10.2 - 2004-02-25 (GL)
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Replaced DAL call to read keywords by 'fkeypar'.
Version 2.10.1 - 2003-12-11 (GL)
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identical with v2.10
Changed version number for release track
Version 2.10 - 2003-12-10 (GL)
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updated DEPEND file
Version 2.9 - 2003-11-03 (GL)
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removed messages containing task calls.
Version 2.8 - 2003-06-27 (GL)
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Closed SPR:
SSC-SPR-3117 - perl compilation problem on xmmps03
Version 2.7 - 2003-06-27 (GL)
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Added parameter eml_extentmodel.
Adapted to change in DAL.
Version 2.6 - 2002-11-19 (GL)
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Added parameter eml_fitnegative
Don't use .TGZ or .gz extensions for uncompressed output files.
Version 2.5 - 2002-05-27 (GL)
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Closed SPR:
SSC-SPR-2839 - references in the documentation for edetect_chain
Converted .par file to XML
Version 2.4 - 2002-04-17 (GL)
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Added parameters for esplinemap:
esp_withootset
esp_ooteventset
Version 2.3 - 2002-01-14 (GL)
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Fixed test harness.
Corrected documentation.
Version 2.2 - 2002-01-07 (GL)
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Open data sets in low memory mode, release memory.
Changed default parameter values:
eex_withpatterns=false
esp_withdetmask=true
esp_withexpimage=true
eml_determineerrors=yes
Added parameters
eml_withdetmask
eml_detmasksets
Version 2.1 - 2001-11-22 (JBa)
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+ (doc/edetect_chain_description.tex): fixed documentation
Version 2.0 (2001-08-29) GL
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Complete rewrite of the task in Perl.
Task now has full SAS/GUI interface.
Closed SPRs:
SSC-SPR-2434: Should be VISIBLE=no
SSC-SPR-2338: make it a proper SAS task
SSC-SPR-2062: edetect_chain does not respond correctly to -v
SSC-SPR-1258: edetect_chain should check the status of each task
Version 1.12 (2001-04-10) GL
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Fixed test harness
Adjusted parameter settings
Version 1.12 (2001-04-03) GL
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Closed SPR:
+ SSC-SPR-2253 fails test harness
Updated parameter lists for latest versions of detection tasks
Version 1.11.1 (2000-11-09)
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Closed SPR:
+ SSC-SPR-1258 edetect_chain should check the status of each task
Version 1.11 (2000-10-08)
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+ DEPEND file and test harness updated
Version 1.10 (2000-07-14)
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+ now creates exposure maps of all energy bands
in one call to program eexpmap
Version 1.9.1 2000-07-03
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+ now uses 5 energy bands
+ test harness uses real data
+ documentation updated
Version 1.9 (March 6, 2000)
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- adjusted to work with emldetect 3.3
Version 1.8 (February 25, 2000)
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- adjusted to work with new detect task versions
Version 1.7.1 (Marco Beijersbergen, 1999-12-15)
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- added DISTRIBUTION
Version 1.7 (September 16, 1999)
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- this version now reads the attitude file format provided by
task atthkgen
Version 1.6 (September 14, 1999)
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- test harness adjusted to work with new versions of tasks
eboxdetect and emldetect
Version 1.5 (August 26, 1999)
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- test harness adjusted to work with new versions of tasks
eboxdetect, emldetect, and esensmap.
Version 1.4 (July 13, 1999)
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- task parameters changed to conform to conventions.
Version 1.3 (July 8, 1999)
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- test harness changed
Version 1.2 (June 18, 1999)
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Multi band/multi instrument version. The number of bands is
hardcoded to "4" but may be edited in src/edetect_chain
to values in the range 1...18.
Version 1.0
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First submitted version.