INT Telescope Control SystemRelease Notes for Version I25TCS-INTREL-25Issue: 1.0 2007-10-30Author: F J Gribbintcsman@ing.iac.es |
This document summarizes the changes made to I24-1-0, the latest version in the I24 release tree of the INT Telescope Control System, to produce the release tree I25.
Version | Date | Description | Authors |
I6-1-0 | 13 Nov 1997 | Released for INT Cass | MPF |
I8-0-0 | 21 Jan 1998 | Released for INT Cass and Prime | MPF |
I10-0-1 | 21 Apr 1998 | Enhancements for WFC commissioning | MPF |
I11-0-0 | 15 May 1998 | Fix problems with precession matrices and logical unit resource leak | MPF |
I11-1-0 | 11 Dec 1998 | CAMAC modules moved to Clip centre, better management of TELD process | MPF |
I11-2-0 | 5 Feb 1999 | Uses DRAMA v1.2 | MPF |
I12-1-0 | 11 Jun 1999 | Use SYSLOGD to log TELD messages. New commands ENGINEERING and TRANSFER, PF rotator mods, bug fixes | MPF/RPC |
I13-0-0 | 06 Jul 1999 | VMS 7.1 version of I12-1-0 | RPC |
I13-1-0 | 27 Aug 1999 | Version for use with UltraDAS | RPC |
I14-0-0 | 4 Oct 1999 | New command CLONE, updated worm phase and startup files | RPC |
I14-1-3 | 15 Aug 2000 | Improved worm correction | RPC |
I14-1-5 | 6 Nov 2000 | Dome and focus commands from DRAMA complete properly | RPC |
I14-1-6 | 16 Nov 2000 | New Prime Focus pointing model | RPC |
I14-1-7 | 21 Nov 2000 | Add TWEAK as a DRAMA action | RPC |
I16-0-1 | 8 Oct 2001 | Improved focus control, log TELD messages | MPF |
I17-2-0 | 2 Feb 2002 | Improved worm correction and autoguider algorithm | MPF |
I18-0-1 | 23 Apr 2002 | Improved control of incremental focus, amended servo and autoguider constants, updated IERS parameters | MPF |
I19-0-0 | 1 Jul 2002 | New log command, TELD memory leak fixed, longitude is negative in FITS header | RR, MPF |
I19-2-0 | 29 Oct 2002 | Implement fast pull-in of guide star after every AUTO command | MPF |
I19-4-0 | 17 Oct 2003 | Kick actions no longer stop the telescope | MPF |
I20-0-0 | 4 Sep 2004 | Uses VMS 7.3-2. Include WHT updates, Prime is default focal station | MPF |
I20-1-0 | 2 Dec 2004 | Revamp FITS header as at WHT; check if ICS disk is mounted | MPF |
I22-1-0 | 9 Jun 2005 | New keyboard layout; new DRAMA action PULLIN; fix for focusrun bug. Remove control of PF rotator. | MPF |
I23-0-0 | 4 Aug 2005 | Use absolute focus encoder for tracking initially. | MPF |
I23-1-0 | 18 Oct 2005 | PULLIN action timeout increased to 2 minutes. | FJG |
I23-1-1 | 17 Jan 2006 | Updated for leap second applied at end of 2005. | FJG |
I23-1-2 | 14 Feb 2006 | Incremental focus encoder used as default. | FJG |
I24-1-0 | 17 Jul 2007 | Cass rotator limit changes, zeroset checks, FITS header changes. | MPF |
I25-0-0 |
28 Oct 2006 |
TWEAK performance improved. |
FJG |
None
Enhancements are noted in the TCS Work List which can be found in BSCW under ING Engineering Projects - Telescope Control Systems - 0004 Project Plans.
I25-0-0 comprises the following subsystem versions; any changes made to a subsystem since I24-1-0 are listed.