NAME
uvotchain - Swift UVOT event list processing
USAGE
uvotchain directory=base/of/data
DESCRIPTION
uvotchain processes Swift UVOT event lists and exposure information from the SDC pipeline. It provides the community with a tool for reprocessing that event data to produce a set of FITS files containing images for each filter.
PARAMETERS
- directory [string]
- Name of base directory. The SDC pipeline defines a directory structure to organize the data into processing information, housekeeping files, images and so on.
- (imageandevent = no) [boolean]
- Whether to generate output files for UVOT ImageAndEvent mode data.
- (coordinator = no) [boolean]
- If true, the coordinator ftool will be run on the event lists to convert from RAWX, RAWY to DETX, DETY and SKYX, SKYY.
- (preclean = yes) [boolean]
- If true, the uvotchain output directory is cleaned at the start of the run.
- (postclean = no) [boolean]
- If true, temporary files are removed from the uvotchain output directory at the end of the run.
- (chatter = 1) [integer, 0 - 5]
- Controls the amount of informative text written to standard output.
EXAMPLES
1. Execute uvotchain on a SDC base directory
uvotchain directory=sw.004
SEE ALSO
LAST MODIFIED
Feb 2003