source: tags/release-1.1.12/InputComplete

Last change on this file was 831, checked in by MatthewWhiting, 13 years ago

Solving #118 - have new parameter flagPlotSpectra (defaulting to true) that controls whether the spectral plots are done. Also, we take notice of whether the USE_PGPLOT flag is set. Updating docs etc for new parameter as well.

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1# FULL PARAMETER LIST
2# -------------------
3#
4# This file contains the full list of user-definable parameters. They are
5#  grouped here according to their use, and the values quoted are the defaults:
6#  if a given parameter is not included in your parameter file, this is the
7#  value it will take.
8#
9#
10# INPUT RELATED
11# imageFile -- the FITS image.  THERE IS NO DEFAULT FOR THIS.
12# flagSubsection -- whether to get a subsection of that image.
13# subsection -- the subsection to read in, in format [x1:x2,y1:y2,z1:z2],
14#               or * to indicate the full range
15# flagReconExists -- set to true if the reconstructed cube exists as a FITS
16#                    file (ie. it has been saved from a previous Duchamp run)
17# reconFile -- the location of the FITS file containing the reconstructed cube
18# flagSmoothExists -- set to true if the smoothed cube exists as a FITS
19#                    file (ie. it has been saved from a previous Duchamp run)
20# smoothFile -- the location of the FITS file containing the smoothed cube
21# usePrevious -- whether to read the list of detected objects from a previously-
22#                created log file
23# objectList -- the list of objects to plot in individual plots: used with usePrevious=true
24
25imageFile       your-file-here
26flagSubsection  0
27subsection      [*,*,*]
28flagReconExists 0
29reconFile       your-reconstructed-file-here
30flagSmoothExists 1
31smoothFile      your-smoothed-file-here
32usePrevious     false
33objectList      *
34
35# OUTPUT RELATED
36# flagLog -- log the intermediate results?   
37# logfile-- the file to put that in.
38# outFile -- the final output list.
39# flagSeparateHeader -- whether to write the header information
40#                        (i.e. parameters, statistics and number of detections)
41#                        to a separate file from the outFile (so that the
42#                        outFile just contains the table of detections).
43# headerFile -- the file to write the header information to.
44# flagPlotSpectra -- whether to produce a file showing spectra of each detection
45# spectraFile -- the postscript file of spectra
46# flagTextSpectra -- whether to save a text file detailing the spectra
47#                    of each source
48# spectraTextFile -- the file in which to save the text-formatted spectra
49# flagOutputMomentMap -- whether to save a FITS file containing the moment-0 map
50# fileOutputMomentMap -- the filename for the moment-0 FITS file. If not given, it defaults
51#                   to the format shown (for input file image.fits)
52# flagOutputMask -- whether to save a FITS file containing a mask
53#                   array, showing the locations of detected objects
54# fileOutputMask -- the filename for the mask file. If not given, it defaults
55#                   to the format shown (for input file image.fits)
56# flagMaskWithObjectNum -- if true, the detected pixels in the mask array have
57#                          the object ID number, else they all have the value 1.
58# flagOutputSmooth -- whether to save the smoothed arrays as a FITS file
59# fileOutputSmooth -- the filename for the smoothed array file. If not given, it defaults
60#                     to the format shown (for input file image.fits). See documentation for
61#                     explanation of format.
62# flagOutputRecon/Resid -- whether to save the reconstruction & residual arrays
63#                          as FITS files
64# fileOutputRecon/Resid -- the filename for the reconstruction or residual files.
65#                          If not given, it defaults to the format shown (for input
66#                          file image.fits). See documentation for explanation of format.
67# flagVOT -- make a VOTable file of the results? 
68# votFile -- the file to put it in
69# flagKarma -- make a Karma annotation file of the results? 
70# karmaFile -- the file to put it in
71# flagMaps -- save postscript versions of the detection and 0th moment maps?
72# detectionMap, momentMap -- the postscript files produced.
73# flagXOutput -- display the moment map in a pgplot window
74# newFluxUnits -- brightness units to convert the array values to
75#                 (eg. from Jy/beam to mJy/beam)   
76# precFlux -- Desired precision for Flux value in outputs.
77# precVel -- Desired precision for Velocity/Frequency value in outputs.
78# precSNR -- Desired precision for peak SNR value in ouputs.
79
80flagLog         0
81logFile         duchamp-Logfile.txt
82outFile         duchamp-Results.txt
83flagSeparateHeader 0
84headerFile      duchamp-Results.hdr
85flagPlotSpectra 1
86spectraFile     duchamp-Spectra.ps
87flagTextSpectra 0
88spectraTextFile duchamp-Spectra.txt
89flagOutputMomentMap  0
90fileOutputMomentMap  image.MOM0.fits
91flagOutputMask  0
92fileOutputMask  image.MASK.fits
93flagMaskWithObjectNum 0
94flagOutputSmooth 0
95fileOutputSmooth image.SMOOTH-ND-X.fits
96flagOutputRecon 0
97fileOutputRecon image.RECON-A-B-C-D.fits
98flagOutputResid 0
99fileOutputResid image.RESID-A-B-C-D.fits
100flagVOT         0
101votFile         duchamp-Results.xml
102flagKarma       0
103karmaFile       duchamp-Results.ann
104flagMaps        1
105detectionMap    duchamp-DetectionMap.ps
106momentMap       duchamp-MomentMap.ps
107flagXOutput     1
108newFluxUnits    no-default
109precFlux        3
110precVel         3
111precSNR         2
112
113# FIXING UP THE CUBE
114# flagTrim -- whether to trim blank pixels from the edges of the cube.
115# flagBaseline -- whether to subtract spectral baselines before searching
116# flagMW -- ignore a range of channels (to remove Milky Way emission)?
117# minMW, maxMW -- the first and last channels to be ignored
118
119flagTrim        0
120flagMW          0
121minMW           75
122maxMW           112
123flagBaseline    0
124
125# GENERAL DETECTION RELATED
126# flagStatSec -- Whether to only use a subsection of the cube to calculate
127#                the statistics.
128# StatSec -- The subsection used for statistics calculations. It has the
129#            same format as the pixel subsection.
130# flagRobustStats -- Shall we use robust statistics to characterise
131#                    the noise in the image?
132# flagNegative -- Are the features being searched for negative (set to true)
133#                 or positive (false -- the default)?
134# snrCut --  How many sigma above mean is a detection when sigma-clipping
135# threshold -- The threshold flux dividing source and non-source. Used instead
136#              of calculating it from the cube's statistics. If not specified,
137#              it will be calculated.
138# flagGrowth -- Should the detections be "grown" to a lower significance value?
139# growthCut -- The lower threshold used when growing detections
140# growthThreshold -- The lower threshold, used in conjunction with "threshold"
141# beamarea -- the area of the beam in pixels (equivalent to the old beamsize
142#             parameter). This value is overridden by the BMAJ, BMIN, BPA header
143#             parameters if present.
144# beamFWHM -- the full-width at half-maximum of the beam, in pixels. Where given,
145#             it overrides beamarea, but is overridden by the BMAJ, BMIN, BPA
146#             headers.
147# searchType -- how the searching is done. Either "spatial", where each 2D map is
148#               searched then detections combined, or "spectral", where each 1D
149#               spectrum is searched then detections combined.
150
151flagStatSec     0
152StatSec         [*,*,*]
153flagRobustStats 1
154flagNegative    0
155snrCut          3.
156threshold       0.
157flagGrowth      0
158growthCut       2.
159growthThreshold 0.
160beamArea        0.
161beamFWHM        0.
162searchType      spatial
163
164# RECONSTRUCTION RELATED
165# flagATrous -- Whether or not to do the reconstruction before searching
166# reconDim -- The number of dimensions in which to perform the reconstruction.
167# scaleMin -- The minimum scale (starts at 1) to be included in the
168#              reconstruction
169# scaleMax -- The maximum scale to be included in the reconstruction. If it
170#              is <=0 then the maximum scale is calculated from the size of
171#              the array being reconstructed.
172# snrRecon -- The threshold used in filtering the wavelet coefficient arrays.
173# filterCode -- The code number for the choice of filter to be used in the
174#               reconstruction:  1 = B3-spline filter, 2 = Triangle function,
175#                                3 = Haar wavelet. Other numbers default to 2.
176
177flagATrous      false
178reconDim        1
179scaleMin        1
180scaleMax        0
181snrRecon        4.
182filterCode      1
183
184# SMOOTHING
185# flagSmooth -- whether to smooth the cube.
186# smoothType -- either "spectral" or "spatial"
187# hanningWidth -- the width parameter of the Hanning (spectral smoothing)
188#                 function
189# kernMaj -- the FWHM of the major axis of the 2D spatial smoothing gaussian
190# kernMin -- the FWHM of the minor axis of the 2D spatial smoothing gaussian
191# kernPA  -- the position angle of the major axis of the 2D spatial
192#            smoothing gaussian
193
194flagSmooth      false
195smoothType      spectral
196hanningWidth    5
197kernMaj         3.
198kernMin         3.
199kernPA          0.
200
201# FALSE DISCOVERY RATE METHOD
202# flagFDR -- Whether or not to use the false discovery rate method instead of
203#   simple sigma clipping.
204# alphaFDR -- The "alpha" parameter for the FDR method -- what desired
205#             percentage of discoveries will be false. Expressed as a decimal.
206# FDRnumCorChan -- The number of neighbouring channels that are
207#                  correlated. This is used in the FDR algorithm
208
209flagFDR         0
210alphaFDR        0.01
211FDRnumCorChan   2
212
213# MERGING PARAMETERS
214# flagAdjacent -- Whether to use the "adjacent criterion" to judge if objects
215#                  are to be merged.
216# threshSpatial -- If flagAdjacent=false, this is the maximum spatial
217#                   separation between objects for them to be merged.
218# threshVelocity -- The maximum channel separation between objects for them
219#                   to be merged.
220# minChannels -- The minimum number of consecutive channels an object must have
221#                 for it to be accepted.
222# minPix -- Minimum number of spatial pixels a detected object must have for
223#            it to be counted
224# minVoxels -- Minimum number of voxels a detected object must have for it to be
225#              counted
226# flagRejectBeforeMerge -- If true, reject sources for not meeting the above
227#                          criteria before the merging stage
228# flagTwoStageMerging -- If true, do an initial merge of a new source to the list
229#                        (that is, merge it with the first source in the list that
230#                        is close, but stop there)
231
232flagAdjacent           1
233threshSpatial          3
234threshVelocity         7
235minChannels            3
236minPix                 2
237minVoxels              4
238flagRejectBeforeMerge  0
239flagTwoStageMerging    1
240
241# OTHER PARAMETERS
242# verbose -- whether to provide progress indicators on the terminal during
243#             execution
244# drawBorders -- whether to draw borders around the detections on the moment
245#                 maps in the output.
246# drawBlankEdges -- whether to draw an outline around any BLANK regions in the
247#                    moment maps and image cutouts.
248# spectralMethod -- how to plot the spectra in the output -- the spectrum of
249#                    the peak pixel ("peak" -- the default), or integrated over
250#                    all spatial pixels present ("sum")
251# spectralUnits -- what units you want the spectral axis to be plotted in and
252#                   values quoted in (including the units of integrated flux)
253# pixelCentre -- which option to use for quoting the centre of the detection.
254#                 Options are: centroid, average, peak.
255# sortingParam -- which parameter to sort the final detection list on.
256#                  Options are: x-value, y-value, z-value, ra, dec, vel, w50,
257#                                iflux,  pflux, snr.
258
259verbose         1
260drawBorders     1
261drawBlankEdges  1
262spectralMethod  peak
263spectralUnits   km/s
264pixelCentre     centroid
265sortingParam    vel
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