Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:58:42 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jun-Hui Zhao 
To: Chunhua Qi 
Cc: Jun-Hui Zhao ,
     Sheng-Yuan Liu ,
     Qizhou Zhang ,
     Dr. Eric Keto , aargon@cfa.harvard.edu,
     mgurwell@cfa.harvard.edu, smamiriad@cfa.harvard.edu
Subject: Re: MIR disclaimer (fwd)


Hi Charlie,
     Thank you for letting us know your progress.
We had a users meeting last Friday. We missed you.
Here is a recap for the meeting:
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/sma/miriad/download/userMtg/uMtg12-10-12minutes.html
which may be relevant to you.
     Jun-Hui
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:18:15 -0400
From: Chunhua Qi 
To: Jun-Hui Zhao ,
     Sheng-Yuan Liu 
Cc: Qizhou Zhang ,
     Dr. Eric Keto 
Subject: Re: MIR disclaimer

For the first sentence,  I meant to say "The MIRIAD format file output by
'idl2miriad' should be used for imaging purpose only ..."

Charlie

On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Chunhua Qi  wrote:

> Hi Jun-Hui and Sheng-Yuan,
>
> Sorry for the delay for the follow-up of idl2miriad issue.  I plan to put
> the following disclaimer in the MIR cookbook. Let me know if you have any
> comments/suggestions:
>
> DISCLAIMER: The MIRIAD format file output by idl2miriad should be used
> mainly for imaging purpose (e.g. INVERT, CLEAN and RESTOR).
> Self-calibration ( e.g. SELFCAL) and some limited general purpose tasks
> (e.g. graphic and data information display) should also work.
> UVW coordinates and frequency (or velocity) header conversions should be
> done within MIR before the output. Note that if the MIR users prefer to
> use
> SMA MIRIAD beta distribution for imaging, please set the keywork
> 'smamiriad'
> to 1 (e.g. '/smamiriad') when using 'idl2imiriad' in MIR, and use
> 'options=nochk'
> to disable the header check when using 'INVERT' in the SMA MIRIAD beta
> version.
>
> Please report any problem related to the idl2miriad output files to
> Charlie Qi and Sheng-Yuan Liu.
>
>
> Charlie
>