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by happy-kat
Tue Feb 28, 2023 7:05 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: SVDecon star selection
Replies: 2
Views: 13604

Re: SVDecon star selection

Thank you Mike, having tested same data with 1.9.536>1.9544 all needed binning 50% which isn't ideal when starting with just 1396*1096 pixels pre crop. I'll keep testing with new releases as I enjoy the processing with StarTools.
by happy-kat
Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:43 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: SVDecon star selection
Replies: 2
Views: 13604

SVDecon star selection

Hi, I'm having trouble with my stars in SVDecon, I appreciate my data is not ideal, these are not particularly good stars, but the same occurs for me with better stars then these too. On the left is 1.8.527MR2 where SVDecon finds the stars and on the right is 1.9.543 though 1.9.544 is the same. 1.9 ...
by happy-kat
Thu Feb 16, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: EAA and Startools
Replies: 79
Views: 241897

Re: EAA and Startools

Very pleasing image
How are you liking your new camera?
by happy-kat
Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:59 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: Assistance needed processing comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)
Replies: 5
Views: 15122

Re: Assistance needed processing comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

My DSS comet stack has very problematic background so have done a stack in siril and have been able to process that better.
by happy-kat
Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: StarTools 1.9 preview
Replies: 156
Views: 316203

Re: StarTools 1.9 preview

have some fresh data, comet, o enjoying using 1.9.541 cpu optidev / crop / wipe / optidev / contrast / sharp / deconvolution all fine and save the mask select colour startools bombs shut repeated and exactly the same i5 6 cores 48GB ram W11 deconvolution worked really nicely on the rich starfield, h...
by happy-kat
Sun Jan 15, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: wipe presets
Replies: 1
Views: 12814

wipe presets

Just to share the names of the wipe presets
1.9.536
Wipe
Presets on top bar there are two with the same name 'Uncalib1' but do different settings
by happy-kat
Fri Dec 02, 2022 10:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: StarTools 1.9 preview
Replies: 156
Views: 316203

Re: StarTools 1.9 preview

wow there's lots to like again in this release, super well done, thanks
SV Decon updates read great for my not so point like stars data
by happy-kat
Wed Jun 08, 2022 6:24 pm
Forum: Image Processing Troubleshooting
Topic: Fixing 'seams' on mosaic
Replies: 3
Views: 1836

Re: Fixing 'seams' on mosaic

When I did a widefield mosaic I stacked in DSS then processed each panel in startools with the same settings then stitched in ICE.
by happy-kat
Tue May 24, 2022 5:59 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: M51 (CVn)
Replies: 1
Views: 1010

Re: M51 (CVn)

you've caught lots of dust, nice image
by happy-kat
Wed May 11, 2022 4:52 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Crash while loading in compose mode
Replies: 11
Views: 24852

Re: Crash while loading in compose mode

I used the startools log to process each panel the same way, the mosaic i built joined up ok and looked the same across all panels. I stacked each panel in DSS separately. The mosaic was a wide field star field with M42