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That is awesome, Ivo! I am eager to get that update as soon as possible. Keep up the good work!

Hi! I am a fan of StarTools, and use it frequently, even after purchasing another, more expensive software. However, after getting used to almost continuous updates, last ST version was available several months ago. Is there a big update coming, or has ST development stopped?

Ivo, I would like to thank you for your response. You, as a developer, offer this type of assistance that is uncommon in this field. And even with my current opinion, I look forward to continue to use StarTools as my main processing software. You are in a unique position from a price perspective, of...

There should be some type of instruction set available for all the tools in StarTools, in addition to the in-module help dialogs. A user manual in document format can get obsolete very quickly, but a StarTools wiki should be easy to maintain, since only the updated functions would be revised in the ...

Hello, I have been a regular user of StarTools for some time now. Each time, I have seen it grow successfully, adding functionality to necessary tasks. However, in the most recent updates, I have seen so many changes, such the latest changes to the De-noise module and the Color module, that are "blo...

I tried doing this with one of my images, but I could not get rid of the halos... Any suggestions or tricks? I give up :-S

Hello Ivo,

This has happened to me about 3 times, on the same session or after quitting the app and starting over. Settings are the defaults, I have not tweaked any in Sharp Module, at least not before the masking.

I will try to do the checks you requested.

Well, the post title says it all. When I try to create a star mask in this module, the progress bar just hangs in there, without doing anything. I have to cancel and get out of the module, create the star mask from the main menu, and then get back into the Sharp module again for it to work. ST 1.3.3...

admin wrote:

gboulton wrote:

I don't know how many kinds of awesome there are, Ivo...

But you are all of them.

Gee, thanks Gordon. Just doing my (self appointed) job!

Man, it's true... you are everywhere! The FITS problem was exactly what you suggested.

Ok, I had a look at the individual frames as well. They definitely contain color data. It appears something went wrong during the stacking stage resulting in a black & white image! Hello, I have seen that before. :? The stack was generated using Nebulosity and definitely has color information, sinc...