[fitsbits] Images getting shifted and wrapping on themselves...?
gberz3
gberz3 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 00:04:14 EDT 2008
On Aug 26, 11:21 pm, Steve Allen <s... at ucolick.org> wrote:
> BITPIX = 8 means unsigned integers
> BITPIX = 16 or 32 means signed integers
But this is as regards the actual values...no? My concern isn't the
values, but their relative positions. I'm guessing there is something
I am severely misunderstanding when it comes to FITS standards.
> BZERO and BSCALE can be used to modify the meaning of the
> linear transformation.
At this stage, the application doesn't understand these values.
However, the images in question don't make use them either.
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