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The Info view is used for two purposes; display the progress of an image exposure and set certain exposure/image related parameters in LOIS. It is also used to enable and set up sound for certain actions.

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LOIS parameters

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The names and affiliation of the observers should be set in this section. If Either of the two AREAS is blank it will remain as it was in LOIS's cache and most likely be incorrect. These parameters will be inserted in the FITS headers and are subjected to the same restrictions as all FITS headers; <= 72 characters.

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Image Info

The widget for image information is pre-filled for each instrument based on the relevant values in the MasterInstrumentConfiguration.xml. For instance for LMI the section looks like:

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with the following result:

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Tip

Pressing the "Apply" button sends commands for setting both the Observer and Image info parameters in LOIS.

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The alert sounds are disabled by default and here is where the user can select the sound file to play for each action.

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Information Display

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  • Exposure Progress Bar
  • CCD Readout Indicator
  • Observer Info
  • Image File Info (path & name)
  • Disk Storage Info

    Note

    Does NOT display current LOIS values till the "Apply" button is used.

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Exposure Progress Bar

The progress bar shows the progress of each exposure. If the exposure is part of a series, the label on the bar displays the series information as well.

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