<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html > <head> <title></title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="generator" content="TeX4ht (http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/)"> <meta name="originator" content="TeX4ht (http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/)"> <!-- 3,html --> <meta name="src" content="nipguide.tex"> <meta name="date" content="2010-06-30 13:34:00"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="nipguide.css"> </head><body > <!--l. 25--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 25--><p class="indent" > <div class="center" > <!--l. 27--><p class="noindent" > <!--l. 29--><p class="noindent" ><span class="pcrr7t-x-x-207">nip2 </span><span class="ptmr7t-x-x-207">Manual</span><br /> <span class="ptmr7t-x-x-120">Version 7.20</span><br /> <span class="ptmr7t-x-x-120">John Cupitt, Rachel Billinge, Joseph Padfield, Clare Richardson, David Saunders</span><br /> </div> <div class="center" > <!--l. 43--><p class="noindent" > <!--l. 44--><p class="noindent" ><span class="ptmri7t-">“It’s quite simple really, and at the same time, rather complicated.”</span><br /> — A. Haddock, Sea captain (rtd.)</div> <!--l. 52--><p class="noindent" ><span class="ptmr7t-x-x-90">This document formatted June 30, 2010</span> <!--l. 58--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 58--><p class="indent" > <div class="tableofcontents"> <span class="likechapterToc" ><a href="nipguideli1.html#x2-1000" id="QQ2-2-1">Contents</a></span> <br /> <span class="likechapterToc" ><a href="nipguideli2.html#x3-2000" id="QQ2-3-2">List of Figures</a></span> <br /> <span class="likechapterToc" ><a href="nipguideli3.html#x4-3000" id="QQ2-4-3">List of Tables</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >1 <a href="nipguidech1.html#x5-40001" id="QQ2-5-4">Getting started</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >2 <a href="nipguidech2.html#x6-50002" id="QQ2-6-6">Tutorial</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >2.1 <a href="nipguidese1.html#x7-60002.1" id="QQ2-7-7">Quick interface tour</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >2.2 <a href="nipguidese2.html#x8-70002.2" id="QQ2-8-16"><span class="pcrr7t-">nip2 </span>for reflectogram mosaics</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >2.3 <a href="nipguidese3.html#x9-80002.3" id="QQ2-9-20"><span class="pcrr7t-">nip2 </span>for nerds</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >3 <a href="nipguidech3.html#x10-90003" id="QQ2-10-27">Assembling infrared mosaics</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >3.1 <a href="nipguidese4.html#x11-100003.1" id="QQ2-11-28">Infrared imaging</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >3.2 <a href="nipguidese5.html#x12-230003.2" id="QQ2-12-42">Assembling the mosaic</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >3.3 <a href="nipguidese6.html#x13-240003.3" id="QQ2-13-43">Balancing the mosaic</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >3.4 <a href="nipguidese7.html#x14-250003.4" id="QQ2-14-44">Other <span class="pcrr7t-">nip2 </span>features useful for reflectograms</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >3.5 <a href="nipguidese8.html#x15-260003.5" id="QQ2-15-45">Printing</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >4 <a href="nipguidech4.html#x16-270004" id="QQ2-16-46">Reference</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >4.1 <a href="nipguidese9.html#x17-280004.1" id="QQ2-17-47">Image view window</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >4.2 <a href="nipguidese10.html#x18-290004.2" id="QQ2-18-51">File select dialogs</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >4.3 <a href="nipguidese11.html#x19-300004.3" id="QQ2-19-54">Image processing window</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >4.4 <a href="nipguidese12.html#x20-380004.4" id="QQ2-20-64">The programming window</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >4.5 <a href="nipguidese13.html#x21-390004.5" id="QQ2-21-65">Command-line interface</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >5 <a href="nipguidech5.html#x22-440005" id="QQ2-22-70">Image processing menus</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.1 <a href="nipguidese14.html#x23-450005.1" id="QQ2-23-71">Colour</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.2 <a href="nipguidese15.html#x24-460005.2" id="QQ2-24-73">Filter</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.3 <a href="nipguidese16.html#x25-470005.3" id="QQ2-25-74">Histogram</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.4 <a href="nipguidese17.html#x26-480005.4" id="QQ2-26-75">Image</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.5 <a href="nipguidese18.html#x27-490005.5" id="QQ2-27-76">Math</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.6 <a href="nipguidese19.html#x28-500005.6" id="QQ2-28-77">Matrix</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.7 <a href="nipguidese20.html#x29-510005.7" id="QQ2-29-78">Object</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >5.8 <a href="nipguidese21.html#x30-520005.8" id="QQ2-30-79">Tasks</a></span> <br /> <span class="chapterToc" >6 <a href="nipguidech6.html#x31-570006" id="QQ2-31-84">Programming</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.1 <a href="nipguidese22.html#x32-580006.1" id="QQ2-32-85">Load and save</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.2 <a href="nipguidese23.html#x33-590006.2" id="QQ2-33-86">Using an external editor</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.3 <a href="nipguidese24.html#x34-600006.3" id="QQ2-34-87">Syntax</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.4 <a href="nipguidese25.html#x35-610006.4" id="QQ2-35-89">Naming conventions</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.5 <a href="nipguidese26.html#x36-620006.5" id="QQ2-36-90">Evaluation</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.6 <a href="nipguidese27.html#x38-630006.6" id="QQ2-38-91">Operators</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.7 <a href="nipguidese28.html#x39-710006.7" id="QQ2-39-100">Lists and recursion</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.8 <a href="nipguidese29.html#x40-720006.8" id="QQ2-40-102">Lazy programming</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.9 <a href="nipguidese30.html#x41-730006.9" id="QQ2-41-103">Pattern matching</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.10 <a href="nipguidese31.html#x42-740006.10" id="QQ2-42-104">The standard libraries</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.11 <a href="nipguidese32.html#x43-750006.11" id="QQ2-43-106">Classes</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.12 <a href="nipguidese33.html#x44-790006.12" id="QQ2-44-110">Controlling the interface</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.13 <a href="nipguidese34.html#x45-860006.13" id="QQ2-45-122">The <span class="pcrr7t-">_Object </span>class</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.14 <a href="nipguidese35.html#x46-870006.14" id="QQ2-46-123">Optimisation</a></span> <br />  <span class="sectionToc" >6.15 <a href="nipguidese36.html#x47-880006.15" id="QQ2-47-124">Calling VIPS functions</a></span> <br /> <span class="appendixToc" >A <a href="nipguideap1.html#x48-89000A" id="QQ2-48-125">Configuration</a></span> </div> <!--l. 1--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 1--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 1--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 1--><p class="indent" > <!--l. 1--><p class="indent" > <a id="x1-88001r84"></a> </body></html>