fd3-helper

A toolkit to make working with fd3 easier. This tool was created for a bachelor project which required spectrum disentangling.

fd3_helper

This tool helps to split a .in file into smaller pieces, allowing the user to set split points graphically. Runs fd3 over the split pieces and stitches the pieces together using a linearly weighted average. Requires the fd3 binary to be in the same folder.

Dependencies

• Requires fd3 binary in the same directory
• Requires python packages: numpy, matplotlib, progressbar, multiprocessing
  • Apart from progressbar, these are all included in the Anaconda environment. To install progressbar: pip install progressbar

file2figure

Creates quick plots of common filetypes when using fd3: .mod, .txt, .fits.

Dependencies

• Python: numpy, matplotlib, astropy
  • These are all included with Anaconda.