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added some words of advice to nrtplot
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trmrsh committed Jun 4, 2021
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for anything to happen. See the parameter 'memory' below which can
help.
When you first run it, try to get the initial fit parameters about
right; it doesn't like to be miles out at the start for some reason
and will refuse to fit.
Parameters:
source : str [hidden]
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plots freezing until the next frame comes through which can
be especially annoying with virtual desktops. Experiments
with ULTRACAM@NTT indicated 0.2 to 0.6 secs or so works OK.
Main impact seems to be on drpc CPU.
Main impact seems to be on drpc CPU.
plotall : bool [hidden]
plot all frames regardless of status (i.e. including blank frames
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default Moffat exponent
fwhm : float [hidden]
default FWHM, unbinned pixels.
default FWHM, unbinned pixels. Do try to get this about right as
it affects whether the profile can be fitted at all.
fwhm_min : float [hidden]
minimum FWHM to allow, unbinned pixels.
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