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206 APPENDIX E. <strong>BAT</strong> SOFTWARE REVISION HISTORY<br />

to the output.<br />

* TIME and EXPOSURE columns are now output to the hot pixel table.<br />

batmaskwtevt<br />

* Some minor changes to the keywords in the output<br />

* Add warning in case user specifies the ’ndets’ correction, but no<br />

detector quality map (’detmask’).<br />

batmaskwtimg<br />

* Allow batch processing with the incatalog parameter, which reads<br />

a whole set of RA/DEC values. <strong>The</strong> output is written to a successive<br />

image extensions.<br />

* Some minor changes to the keywords in the output<br />

* Add warning in case user specifies the ’ndets’ correction, but no<br />

detector quality map (’detmask’).<br />

Tasks batevt2dpi, batgse2dpi, batgse2dph, and batmasktagpha are<br />

considered obsolete, and/or not for end users.<br />

E.10 Swift <strong>BAT</strong> <strong>Software</strong> Build 12: 2005 Feb 11<br />

1. Overview<br />

This build contains mainly improvements and fixes to existing tools.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re are no new tools. All changes have been checked into the daria<br />

CVS server.<br />

All unit tests are based on the "production" version of the <strong>BAT</strong> caldb.<br />

2. Summary of tool changes<br />

<strong>The</strong>re are no new tools.<br />

Revised tools<br />

batbinevt<br />

* BUG FIX for improper exposure written to header. This<br />

keyword was being carried over from the input erroneously.<br />

* BUG FIX for reading floating point input data. <strong>The</strong> task<br />

was causing the data to be truncated: bad for baterebin’d data.<br />

* Small bug fixes and improvements.<br />

batcelldetect<br />

* BUG FIX for position and flux error estimates being too<br />

small by a factor of four.<br />

* Significant new features regarding source detection.<br />

* Add new output catalog columns which give the matrix coordinate<br />

conversion coefficients from IMX/Y to RA/DEC<br />

* Add ’bkgpcodethresh’ parameter, which allows the user to separate

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