Pyspextools 0.7.1

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models.

Version 0.7.1:

• Added write method for PHA files.
• Added package metadata to follow standards.
• Changed copyright statements showing new official name of SRON.
• Fix issue with adding response regions.

Pyspextools 0.7.0

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models.

Version 0.7.0:

• Fixed an issue with large XRISM response matrices where the second matrix extension was not properly converted.
• Determine PHA type in cases when HDUCLAS3 keyword is not defined.
• Move to pyproject.toml file to build and install pyspextools.

Pyspextools 0.6.0

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models.

Version 0.6.0:

• Fixed ogipgenrsp which now uses the rmf structure with multiple MATRIX extensions.
• Added a force_poisson option to PHA reading routine and ogip2spex for cases where other types of statistics are used and Poisson is desired.
• Added code to fix bins with zero width in ROSAT response matrices.
• Added tutorial about how to create .spo and .res files with more complicated sectors and regions.

Pyspextools 0.5.0

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models. This release contains a few bugfixes that are described in the CHANGELOG of this package.

New in this release:

• Discontinued Python 2 support.
• SPEX spectra and responses are now written in double precision.
• Fix for converting spectra from LEM and HEX-P responses where channel numbers are shifted by 1.
• Fix for converting spectra from rgscombine.

Pyspextools 0.3.2

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models. This release contains a few bugfixes that are described in the CHANGELOG of this package.

Pyspextools 0.3.1

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models. This release contains a few bugfixes that are described in the CHANGELOG of this package.

Pyspextools 0.3.0

Pyspextools is a collection of python tools for the SPEX X-ray spectral fitting package. The package contains tools to create and manipulate spectra in SPEX format and tools to create user defined models.