<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <!--Converted with LaTeX2HTML 98.1p1 release (March 2nd, 1998) originally by Nikos Drakos (nikos@cbl.leeds.ac.uk), CBLU, University of Leeds * revised and updated by: Marcus Hennecke, Ross Moore, Herb Swan * with significant contributions from: Jens Lippmann, Marek Rouchal, Martin Wilck and others --> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>The Interactive Path</TITLE> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="The Interactive Path"> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="vol2"> <META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> <META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="vol2.css"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node97.html"> <LINK REL="previous" HREF="node87.html"> <LINK REL="up" HREF="node86.html"> <LINK REL="next" HREF="node92.html"> </HEAD> <BODY > <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html2607" HREF="node92.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="icons.gif/next_motif.gif"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2604" HREF="node86.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="icons.gif/up_motif.gif"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2598" HREF="node90.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="icons.gif/previous_motif.gif"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2606" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="icons.gif/contents_motif.gif"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2608" HREF="node92.html">FIND/ROMAFOT</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2605" HREF="node86.html">How to use ROMAFOT</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2599" HREF="node90.html">ANALYSE/ROMAFOT</A> <BR> <BR> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <H2><A NAME="SECTION00842000000000000000"> The Interactive Path</A> </H2> As mentioned above, ROMAFOT is interactive or automatic to the extent that the user chooses. It should be clear that the user is <B>not</B> obliged to choose between the automatic <B>or</B> the interactive procedure. In other words the user can shift in the next steps of the reduction sequence from the automatic to the interactive mode or vice versa. <P> Below, the interactive procedure will be described first, simply because it is easier. Definitely, it is not recommended to follow this procedure for photometry on more than 100 stars. However, a certain degree of interactivity has the advantage that it makes the user aware of what he/she asks the computer to do and he/she shares with it responsibility for the results. <P> Of course, to start interactive photometry of program stars one should select the stars. This can be done with the command: <P> <BR><HR> <!--Table of Child-Links--> <A NAME="CHILD_LINKS"> </A> <UL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html2609" HREF="node92.html">FIND/ROMAFOT</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html2610" HREF="node93.html">ANALYSE/ROMAFOT</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html2611" HREF="node94.html">FIT/ROMAFOT</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html2612" HREF="node95.html">ANALYSE/ROMAFOT</A> <LI><A NAME="tex2html2613" HREF="node96.html">ANALYSE/ROMAFOT</A> </UL> <!--End of Table of Child-Links--> <BR><HR> <ADDRESS> <I>Petra Nass</I> <BR><I>1999-06-15</I> </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>