Siril:0.99.4

Siril 0.99.4

Release date: August 14, 2020

This release is a complete refactoring of Siril. See also the change log in the siril commands reference section.

Downloads

This version is a the beta version of Siril 1.0.0. In consequence, we only distribute the packages for the 3 most common platforms (Windows, MacOS, GNU/Linux). See the download page.

What's new in Siril 0.99.4

• New UI with a single window
• New demosaicing algorithms, RCD is now the default one
• New algorithm to fix the AF square with XTRANS sensor (Kristopher Setnes)
• New support for FITS decompression and compression with Rice/Gzip and HCompress methods (Fabrice Faure)
• New support for quantization and HCompress scale factor settings for FITS compression (Fabrice Faure)
• New functions to extract Ha and Ha/OII from RGB images
• New linear match function
• New link command to create symbolic links
• New convert command to convert all files (and link FITS)
• New preference entries for FITS compression settings (Fabrice Faure)
• New native image format: 32-bit floating point image
• New native sequence format: FITS sequence in a single image
• New UI for sequence image list
• New zoom handing: ctrl+scroll (up and down) is the new way to zoom in and out
• New preview in open dialog
• New language selector in preferences
• New image importer: HEIF format
• New stacking filtering criterion (weighted FWHM). It can exclude more spurious images
• New macOS bundle
• New RL deconvolution tool
• New keyword CTYPE3 for RGB FITS in order to be used by Aladin
• New binary siril-cli to start siril without X server
• New preference entries with darks/biases/flat libraries
• New preliminary Meson support (Florian Benedetti)
• New ROWORDER FITS keyword that should be used by several programm now
• X(Y)BAYEROFF can now be configured in preferences
• Parallelizing conversion and some other functions
• CI file was totally rewritten (Florian Benedetti)
• Config file was moved to more standard path
• Optimization of several algorithms (Ingo Weyrich)
• Background extraction is now available for sequence
• Midtone Transfer Function is now available for sequence
• Fixed code for Big Endian machine (Flössie)
• Fixed bug in SER joining operation when Bayer information was lost
• Fixed a bug of inaccessible directories in MacOS Catalina
• Fixed crash on some OpenCV operation with monochrome images
• Fixed annoying error boxes about missing disk drives on Windows