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MAKEAREA

Make a McIDAS area from a flat image file of brightnesses


Format

MAKEAREA file area nlins neles nhead nbyte min max


Parameters

file name of flat image file (no default)
area McIDAS area number (no default)
nlins number of lines of data in flat file (no default)
neles number of elements per line in flat file (no default)
nhead size of flat image file header in bytes (default=0)
nbyte number of bytes per pixel (default=1)
min minimum value of data (default=0)
max maximum value of data (default=depends on nbyte)

Keyword

FLIP=YES flip bytes in 2,4 byte images (default=NO)

Remark

MAKEAREA converts a flat file of brightnesses (1, 2, or 4-byte data) into a 1-byte AREA scaling the data appropriately


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