File Menu
The File Menu is used to load, unload, print, and display information
about FITS images.
About DS9
Displays Modal Dialog box containing version number and credits.
Open
Load FITS Image or FITS Binary Table. The standard file dialog is presented.
Open Other...
Load Array file. The standard file dialog is presented.
Load FITS Image or FITS Binary Table from specified URL.
Load FITS RGB Image from a FITS file with multiple extensions.
The current frame must be a RGB frame for this option to be enabled.
Load FITS RGB Image from one FITS file consisting of a 3D data
cube in the primary header. The current frame must be a RGB frame for this
option to be enabled.
Load entire FITS Mosaic image composed of multiple extensions.
The standard file dialog is presented.
Load HST WFPC2 FITS Mosaic image. The standard
file dialog is presented.
Load an additional FITS Mosaic segment. The standard file dialog
is presented. The FITS file must be a valid FITS Mosaic Image.
Save as...
Save a FITS Image or FITS Binary Table binned image as a valid
FITS Image at current block factor and buffer size.
Save image, with regions, contours and coordinate grids as
raster image. Currently, the follow formats are supported: JPEG, TIFF,
PGN, PPM. Please Note: Ghostscript is required for support
of this feature. gs must be in your path for this function to work
properly. If DS9 is unable to locate gs, an error message will be
generated.
Display Fits Header
Displays the FITS header. If FITS Mosaic is loaded, a list of headers will
be presented.. If FITS Bin Table is loaded, the table header will be displayed,
not the binned image.
XPA Information
Use this menu item to display internal xpa parameters.
Source TCL
Sources a valid TCL file.
Print
Controls Postscript printing. Destination, PS Level, Color model, and Resolution
can be configured.
Page Setup
Controls Postscript page layout. Orientation and page size can be configured.
Exit
Quits DS9.