| [772] | 1 | Changelog | 
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| [803] | 2 | ========= | 
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| [772] | 3 |  | 
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| [2660] | 4 | Release 4.1.0 [2012-10-10] | 
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| [2528] | 5 |  | 
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|  | 6 | * reworked build system to work as 'normal' python package | 
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| [2531] | 7 | * Ticket #257 fixed bug in average_time introduced in 4.0 | 
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| [2528] | 8 | * experimental merging of IFs | 
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|  | 9 | * speed ups | 
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| [2660] | 10 | * work with to ipython>=0.11 | 
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| [2531] | 11 | * Ticket #269 fixed regression of reference scan detection for Hobart data | 
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| [2660] | 12 | * work under OS X 10.7/10.8 | 
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| [2531] | 13 | * fixed logging control through rcParams | 
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|  | 14 | * fix for frequency_alignment | 
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|  | 15 | * Ticket #264 silence skydip. | 
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|  | 16 | * Ticket #265 fix summary for multiple IF chains | 
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| [2660] | 17 | * Ticket #280 fix SDFITS frequency frame output | 
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| [2528] | 18 |  | 
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| [2325] | 19 | Release 4.0.0 [2011-10-05] | 
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|  | 20 |  | 
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|  | 21 | * Ticket #251 fixed scantable.scale broken behaviour when selection was set | 
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|  | 22 | * Ticket #250 fixed average_time's change in behaviour | 
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|  | 23 | * Ticket #249 fixed backwards compatibility with existing scantable | 
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|  | 24 | * speed up of scantable.summary which has changed the | 
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|  | 25 | output of the summary information | 
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|  | 26 | * various changes to MS export | 
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|  | 27 |  | 
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| [2275] | 28 | Release 3.1.0 [2011-08-10] | 
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|  | 29 |  | 
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|  | 30 | * additional baseline fitting, e.g. sinusoid, cspline | 
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|  | 31 | * speed ups in various areas | 
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|  | 32 | * plotter metadata display | 
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|  | 33 | * interactive statistics | 
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|  | 34 | * improved packaging | 
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|  | 35 | * matplotlib >= 1.0 support | 
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|  | 36 | * better support for MeasurementSet data | 
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|  | 37 | * more statistics e.g. max/min abcissa | 
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|  | 38 | * row-based flagging | 
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|  | 39 | * apply fft to spectra | 
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|  | 40 | * improved mask handling | 
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|  | 41 |  | 
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| [1742] | 42 | Release 3.0.0 [2010-05-06] | 
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| [1580] | 43 |  | 
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| [1742] | 44 | * BEWARE: added asap2to3 which converts '.asap' files from version 2 to | 
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|  | 45 | version 3 | 
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| [1730] | 46 | * Ticket #183 Added scantable.get_weather | 
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| [1742] | 47 | * Ticket #181 Added work-around for casacore bug in saving tables with | 
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|  | 48 | selection | 
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| [1730] | 49 | * Ticket #178 Added opacity_model based on  miriad's atmospheric model | 
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| [1725] | 50 | * Ticket #177 Added function skydip to determine opacities. | 
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|  | 51 | * Ticket #172 Fixed non-working scantable.resample | 
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| [1742] | 52 | * Ticket #155 Better output filenames. Ignore non-existsing | 
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|  | 53 | beams/pols/ifs/scans | 
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| [1580] | 54 | * Ticket #157 numpy >= 1.1 support | 
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|  | 55 | * Ticket #158 fixed plotter.set_font | 
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| [1725] | 56 | * Ticket #160 Aspect ratio of plotter is customisable now | 
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| [1580] | 57 | * Ticket #163 fixed for scantable.set_sourcetype | 
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|  | 58 | * Ticket #164 Upgrade note in wiki FAQ | 
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| [1742] | 59 | * Ticket #165 Handle non-parallactified polarimtery data (if supported in | 
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|  | 60 | rpfits) | 
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| [1580] | 61 | * Ticket #167 Added running polynomial filter to scantable.smooth | 
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| [1600] | 62 | * Ticket #168 Data exported via scantable.save now contains correct frequency | 
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|  | 63 | or velocity information | 
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| [1580] | 64 | * Ticket #169 Simplified selection of data | 
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| [1600] | 65 | * Ticket #46  Interactive lag flagging | 
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|  | 66 | * Ticket #170 Provided access to frequency coordinate information via | 
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|  | 67 | scantable.get_coordinate | 
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| [1580] | 68 | * Added OS X 10.5 Disk image installer | 
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| [1730] | 69 | * Added support for OS X 10.6 | 
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| [1580] | 70 | * Interactive plotting annotations via optional argument interactive=True | 
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|  | 71 | * Interactive creation of masks on the plotter - plotter.create_mask | 
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| [1725] | 72 | * Tidy up date range in asapplotter.plotazel/plotpointings | 
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| [1742] | 73 | * support for gcc-4.4 | 
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| [1580] | 74 |  | 
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| [1537] | 75 | Release 2.3.1 [2009-03-25] | 
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| [1381] | 76 |  | 
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| [1537] | 77 | * Ticket #154 Flagged data wasn't hnoured in fitting | 
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|  | 78 | * Ticket #153 plotter.plot_lines fixed for matplotlib >= 0.98 | 
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|  | 79 | * Ticket #90  Support integer values for frequencies/errors/intensities | 
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|  | 80 |  | 
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|  | 81 | Release 2.3.0 [2009-03-13] | 
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|  | 82 |  | 
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| [1524] | 83 | * Ticket #150 fix in casacore for frequency frame conversions | 
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| [1742] | 84 | * Ticket #151 added rc parameter and function set_sourcetype to identify | 
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|  | 85 | on/off scans | 
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|  | 86 | * Ticket #78/#112 Resolved the issue with random errors occuring under linux | 
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|  | 87 | for large | 
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| [1506] | 88 | data files, which corrupted the identifaction of off scans | 
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| [1742] | 89 | * Ticket #149 Fixed the bug causing spectral line search to go into an | 
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|  | 90 | infinite loop in some rare circumstances | 
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| [1600] | 91 | * Ticket #110 Added export to CLASS readable FITS files | 
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| [1485] | 92 | scantable.save("myfile.fits", "CLASS") | 
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| [1486] | 93 | * Ticket #142 Fix of the frequency alignment for long observations | 
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| [1485] | 94 | * Ticket #133 allow supression of history in the scantable via rc parameters | 
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| [1600] | 95 | * Ticket #109 source direction for Hobart data | 
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|  | 96 | * Ticket #115 added running median to scantable.(smooth(kernel='rmedian') | 
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| [1488] | 97 | * Ticket #148 opacity correction wasn't applied to TSYS | 
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| [1485] | 98 | * Ticket #135 quotient detection failure for specific source names | 
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|  | 99 | * Ticket #140 NaN values not handled - added scantable.flag_nans to ensure | 
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| [1742] | 100 | that the NaN are flagged | 
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| [1485] | 101 | * added python iterator access to scantable rows | 
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| [1742] | 102 | * made functions available to directly manipulate spectra | 
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|  | 103 | scantable.get/set_spectrum | 
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| [1474] | 104 | * upgrade to support ipython >= 0.8.1 | 
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|  | 105 | * support gcc-4.3 | 
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|  | 106 | * use scons >= 1.1.0 | 
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|  | 107 | * update to latest livedata I/O functions | 
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|  | 108 | * add WCS info to the exported text files | 
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| [1381] | 109 |  | 
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| [1506] | 110 |  | 
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| [1364] | 111 | Release 2.2.0 [2007-05-02] | 
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|  | 112 |  | 
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|  | 113 | * fix for losing flags in average_time | 
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|  | 114 | * changed asap_update_data to contact ATNF ftp server directly | 
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|  | 115 | * Documentation updates | 
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|  | 116 | * changed to use casacore instead of aips++ | 
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|  | 117 | * auto_quotient uses on/off pair detection by default, 'time' the old mode can also | 
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|  | 118 | be accessed | 
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|  | 119 | * Ticket #107 added function to shift reference pixel | 
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|  | 120 | * Ticket #106 added  function to retrieve integration times | 
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|  | 121 | * Ticket #105 added Parkes K-band gain curve | 
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|  | 122 | * Ticket #102 fixed wrong polarisation type in case of 'circular' | 
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|  | 123 | * Ticket #104/94 fixed segmentation fault for time average if all channels are flagged | 
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|  | 124 | * Ticket #98  AIPSPATH is honoured if set | 
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|  | 125 | * Ticket #101 fixed set_restfreqs not working for IFs not starting at 0 | 
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|  | 126 | * Ticket #97 fixed error in opacity calculation | 
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|  | 127 |  | 
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| [1305] | 128 | Minor Release 2.1.1 [2006-11-09] | 
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| [1295] | 129 |  | 
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|  | 130 | * fix for Ticket #88 - numpy masks | 
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|  | 131 | * better TAB completion for ipython (handles quotes, don't list private members) | 
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| [1600] | 132 | * Fix for Ticket #81 = scanatble.stats output as list | 
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| [1295] | 133 | * ticket #64 - speed up of auto_poly_baseline | 
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|  | 134 | * fix for ticket #89 - export of IF sub-selections | 
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| [1305] | 135 | * fix for Ticket #83 - export to ms2 crashed asap | 
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|  | 136 | * added file suffix support for name.rpf.1 etc. | 
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| [1295] | 137 |  | 
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|  | 138 | Release Version 2.1.0 [2006-09-11] | 
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|  | 139 |  | 
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| [1259] | 140 | * Processing of Multibeam MX data | 
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|  | 141 | * Line Catalogs for both plotting and setting rest frequencies | 
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|  | 142 | * median averaging | 
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|  | 143 | * support of circular polarisations | 
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|  | 144 | * binaries for fedora (core 3/5), debian, ubuntu, OSX (ppc,intel) | 
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|  | 145 | * text/arrow/line annonations for plotter | 
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|  | 146 | * export of fit parameters to text file | 
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|  | 147 | * disk based scantables for large data sets | 
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|  | 148 | * re-introduced custom quotients | 
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|  | 149 | * fixed major fitter bug | 
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|  | 150 | * fft flagging | 
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|  | 151 | * full support for MOPS data | 
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|  | 152 |  | 
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| [1054] | 153 | Release Version 2.0 [2006-04-28] | 
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|  | 154 |  | 
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|  | 155 | * Major rework of internal data representation. Now supports IFs with | 
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|  | 156 | different number of spectral channels. This has minimal effect on the | 
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|  | 157 | user interface. | 
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|  | 158 | * Creation of a "selector" object used for data selection. Allow slicing of | 
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| [1259] | 159 | data in beam, IF, polarisation as well as selection via header values | 
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| [1054] | 160 | (e.g. Tsys). set_cursor is now invalid use set_selection instead. | 
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|  | 161 | * Scantables can be merged | 
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|  | 162 | * scantable.lines() has been removed. Set rest frequencies by value | 
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|  | 163 | (This will change in 2.1) | 
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|  | 164 | * Multiple data files (e.g. rpf) can be read into a single scantable | 
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|  | 165 | * Polarmetric infrastructure improved to support most observing styles | 
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|  | 166 | (linear feeds only) | 
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|  | 167 | * ability to convert to/store as Stokes | 
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|  | 168 | * Plotter can now only plot from a single scantable (use merge if necessary) | 
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|  | 169 | * ASCII (text) spectral output changed to be more usable | 
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|  | 170 | * Can change the source position coordinate frame | 
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|  | 171 | * Bug fixes | 
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|  | 172 | * auto_quotient is doing "closest in time reference" | 
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|  | 173 | * option auto-align in velocity when using average_time | 
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|  | 174 | * flagging on a per channel base | 
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|  | 175 |  | 
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|  | 176 |  | 
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| [803] | 177 | (Release 1.2.2) | 
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|  | 178 |  | 
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|  | 179 | * channel based flagging | 
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|  | 180 | * Added get_elevation, azimuth and parangle | 
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| [1054] | 181 | * Added swap_lineas & invert_phase | 
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| [803] | 182 | * added allaxes arg to poly_baseline | 
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|  | 183 | * Request: added pager throuput for history and summary | 
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|  | 184 | * Request: Log meesage on auto_quotient() | 
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|  | 185 | * Bug Fix: plotter -set_mode("s","i"). | 
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|  | 186 | * Bug fix: plotter -autoscale abcissa limits from all spectra for stacking. | 
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|  | 187 |  | 
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|  | 188 | Release Version 1.2.1 [2005-12-06] | 
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|  | 189 |  | 
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|  | 190 | * scantable.recalc_azel - recalcualte azimuth and elevation based on | 
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|  | 191 | * pointing Bug fix: plotter - set_layout got overwritten byt plot; row | 
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|  | 192 | cursor not honoured in _plot_time | 
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|  | 193 |  | 
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|  | 194 |  | 
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| [772] | 195 | Release Version 1.2 [2005-11-30] | 
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|  | 196 |  | 
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|  | 197 | Code changes | 
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|  | 198 | ------------ | 
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|  | 199 | * frequency switching: scantable.freq_switch() | 
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|  | 200 | * get a list of sourcenames: scantable.get_sourcename() | 
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|  | 201 | * build quotients from matched _S/_R pairs or 1*_R/n*_S automatically | 
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| [803] | 202 | * plotting control: plotter.set_colors(), plotter.set_linestyles(), | 
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| [772] | 203 | plotter.set_linewidth() all also  via .asaprc parameters | 
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|  | 204 | * non-interactive (non-GUI) plotting | 
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|  | 205 | * ASAP Online (Mopra) Monitor web interface (mini pipeline) | 
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|  | 206 | * user control of multi-panel: plotter.set_layout() | 
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|  | 207 | * histogram plotting: part of linestyles | 
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|  | 208 | * plugins: via ~/.asap/userfuncs.py | 
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|  | 209 | * plotter panel control: rcParams['plotter.ganged'] | 
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| [803] | 210 | * usability: reworked the whole asap startup scripts, now all user adjustable | 
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| [772] | 211 | through ~/.asap/ | 
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|  | 212 |  | 
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|  | 213 | Todos/pending | 
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|  | 214 | -------------- | 
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|  | 215 | * documentation update: should be finished by 2005-11-25 | 
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| [803] | 216 | * cookbook | 
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| [772] | 217 | * release 1.2:  2005-11-30 | 
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|  | 218 |  | 
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|  | 219 | Major non-targets, resulting from requirements/targets | 
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|  | 220 | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
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|  | 221 | * asap logging, which can be turned on and off through .asaprc/rcParams | 
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|  | 222 | (from asapmon) | 
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|  | 223 | * Data container v2 design study and document ( moved from cycle II ) | 
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|  | 224 |  | 
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|  | 225 | Not Addressed | 
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|  | 226 | ------------- | 
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|  | 227 |  | 
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|  | 228 | (deferred to cycle II, as described in support document) | 
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|  | 229 |  | 
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|  | 230 | * Flexible data selection | 
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|  | 231 | * "Merging of spectra" (concatenating scantables) | 
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|  | 232 |  | 
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|  | 233 | * public defect tracking system | 
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