MaxIm DL - What's New - Scripting

The more important changes to v4.0 have been organized into the following groups.


Look and Feel

CCD Imaging

Autoguiding

Telescope Control

Image Processing

Scripting


Scripting

Background Operation

MaxIm DL will now stay in the background during scripting.

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Image Processing

Control stretch mode. Extract measurements including FWHM, Half-Flux for any point in the image. Added close all documents, close one document, bring document to top, remove bloom, duplicate, deinterlace, rotational gradient, bin, and half size. New features have been added to existing commands to match improvements available through the interface.

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Camera Control

Monitor cooler power, read ambient temperature, control exposure sequences.

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Autoguiding

Read auto-selected guide star position, control aggressiveness and reverseX, command guider motions, modify guider calibration settings, control guider output enables, and show or hide CCD control window.

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AO-7

A0-7 tip/tilt autoguider accessory is now controllable from scripts.

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Events

Supports events for easier integration with custom applications.

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