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Angelo Zinzi edited this page Sep 9, 2015 · 7 revisions

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VIRTISPDS

  • VIRTISPDS is the software used to read observation/geometry files acquired by VIRTIS instruments (onboard both Rosetta and Venus Express spacecrafts).
  • It is writtend in IDL and its latest version (LecturePDS v3.1, checked on 9th Sept 2015) can be found here.
  • Even if the official documentation states that "The present version has been tested under IDL 7 and 8, but should be operational from IDL 5.6. From version 2.8, the library also runs under GDL, an open source clone of IDL. It requires GDL version ≥ 0.9", some minor issues are found when using GDL. In particular when swap_endian_inplace is called: if you encounter such problems you can modify the code substituing swap_endian_inplace with swap_endian

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