Bug#413605: ITP: qfits -- Library offering easy access to FITS files
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>
* Package name : qfits
Version : 6.2.0
Upstream Author : Yves Jung <yjung@eso.org>
* URL : ftp://ftp.hq.eso.org/pub/qfits/
* License : GPL
Programming Lang: C
Description : Library offering easy access to FITS files
FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) is a data format most used in
astronomy.
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qfits is a stand-alone library written in C to interact with files
complying with the FITS format. It is fast and portable over any
kind of POSIX-compliant platform. Functionalities offered by this
library are:
* Header queries (get keywords, values).
* Header manipulation (load/modify/save).
* Header/data offset queries.
* Pixel loading/saving to memory.
* Support for files of any dimension (NAXIS).
* Support for FITS extensions, including ASCII and binary tables.
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Homepage: http://www.eso.org/projects/aot/qfits/
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-xen-amd64
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
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