Aladin release announcement

[Pierre Fernique]

The Aladin team is pleased to announce a new official Aladin release (version 7.5)
http://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/java/nph-aladin.pl?frame=downloading

It integrates the following new features :

  *      HEALPix all-sky new features:
      o      Better performances (less RAM - 64MB), faster display)
      o      "Build your own sky" facility
      o      Stack control more adaptated to allsky mode
      o      Crop full resolution improved (bilinear, faster)
      o      Progressive catalogue density control
      o      Multi-Order Coverage Map (MOC) support
      o      HTTP URL direct access
  *      JSAMP Web profile support
  *      DS9 region definition support (as simple Aladin script commands)
  *      PDS image support
  *      Colored FITS cubes support
  *      HTTPS connection support
  *      ALMA footprint utility (Server selector => FOV)
  *      TSV,CSV improvements (notably CSV Excel and IPAC-TBL support)
  *      Pixel extraction tool as table
  *      Bitpix image re-encoding tool
  *      Overlay color map tool (more...)
  *      Free rotation in allsky mode
  *      New coordinate frames: B1900, B1875, XY image
  *      New projections (Mollweide, SIP-TAN)
  *      Properties of graphical overlays (Prop button)
  *      Footprint STS-S definition support
  *      Print improvements (automatic scale, multiviews...)
  *      "macro" script command to launch a macro from a script
  *      VOTable 1.2 STC coordinate reference support ("Referencing STC in
    VOTable" - IVOA Note 2010-06-18)

Pierre Fernique.


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