SPLAT-VO

Stéphane Erard stephane.erard at obspm.fr
Tue Sep 15 14:54:45 CEST 2026


Super.
I didn't see beta-4, I've been stuck to v3 for years. I'll try this.
Symptoms in v3: nothing happens, the spectra won't appear in the data list and won't display, although the table may appear in a download dialogue (this doesn't happen on older Macs).

Stéphane

> Le 15 sept. 2026 à 14:36, Mark Taylor <m.b.taylor at bristol.ac.uk> a écrit :
> 
> Stephane,
> 
> I just downloaded version 4-beta from https://www.g-vo.org/pmwiki/About/SPLAT
> to an M3 Mac running MacOS 26 and it seems to work OK - I can at least
> load and view spectra in local FITS and VOTable (even NDF) files.
> 
> What are the symptoms of failure?
> 
> I'm not a SPLAT expert though, so happy to defer to anybody who is.
> 
> Mark
> 
> On Tue, 15 Sep 2026, Stéphane Erard via apps wrote:
> 
>> Hello 
>> 
>> 
>> I'm trying to run Splat-VO on a recent Mac (M3 under OS 14), and it fails miserably.
>> It does launch with 
>> /Applications/splat-vo3/bin/splat/splat --ignore 1
>> but fails to download any local spectrum (or display them when passed via SAMP)
>> This is too bad because Splat unique functionalities are useful for spectroscopy ;(
>> Is there any plan to upgrade the app (or a known workaround)?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Stéphane Erard
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> 
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