On Wed 2005/10/26 18:47:17 -0400, William Thompson wrote in a message to: FITSBITS We've always been in the habit of putting...

forwarded from the sci.astro.fits newsgroup.... -------- Original Message -------- 1 Subject: ANNOUNCE: Astro::FITS::CFITSIO version 1.0.4 From: Pete...

I had a quick glance to the the summary and full specification pdf docs (quicker for the second). My impressions are : - the summary is too much a summary...

From a discussion on the VO Data Access Layer group: On May 22, 2007, at 6:53 AM, Andreas Wicenec wrote: On 22.05.2007, at 15:29, Thomas McGlynn...

On Tue 2007-05-22T13:42:01 -0700, Rob Seaman hath writ: From a discussion on the VO Data Access Layer group: Comments on whether a tile compressed FITS...

On May 22, 2007, at 2:28 PM, William Thompson wrote: Comments on whether a tile compressed FITS image should require a MIME Content-encoding? I...

On Tue 2007-05-22T15:21:13 -0700, Rob Seaman hath writ: An application/FITS can be any conforming FITS object such as MEF - but few clients will know what...

On May 23, 2007, at 7:48 AM, Mark Taylor wrote: I agree it makes sense in human terms to view a tile-compressed FITS file as an image. However the...

On 5/21/07 10:17 AM, "LC's NoSpam Newsreading account" wrote: I had a quick glance to the the summary and full specification pdf...

forwarded from the sci.astro.fits newsgroup.... -------- Original Message -------- Subject: cfitisio/wcslib inheritance Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 10:01:11...

The gateway between the sci.astro.fits newsgroup and the fitsbits moderated email list is still broken and is only working in 1 direction. Email messages sent...

On Wed 2006-04-26T09:24:16 -0700, Marshall Perrin hath writ: But first I need to actually be sure I understand what the standard is! So do we all. Paper...

An important consideration is what will the recipients of your FITS files expect or can hasndle. If they're going to be using certain applications packages,...

On Wed, April 26, 2006 9:25 am, Malcolm J. Currie wrote: My preference was not to have a Stokes axis, because each element measures a different...

On Wed 2006/04/26 09:24:16 MST, Marshall Perrin wrote in a message to: WCS Paper I defines a 'STOKES' axis convention for...

This is to announce that the regional and IAU FITS committees have recently approved a resolution to officially recognize the HEALPix spherical projection as...

Hello Friends, I have downloaded the precompiled CFITSIO binary file for Borland C++ from http://heasarc.nasa.gov/fitsio/fitsio.html. I included the header...

Hello again, A new version of the Perl interface to William Pence's cfitsio subroutine library is available. For more information on cfitsio,...

Is there a simple way to inherit the primary header when using fits_hdr2str and wcspih ? The particular case being, EQUINOX and RADESYS are in the primary...

Hi Rob, Here's the current status of this: As you probably know, the IAU FITS Working Group appointed a small technical panel to make recommendations for...