Recent Releases of MSG

MSG - Release 2.0.1

  • Fixed bug in rebin_specint tool

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend 7 months ago

MSG - Relase 2.0

  • Updates and fixes to core functionality

    • Changed interfaces to spectroscopic interpolation routines, to take an additional z (redshift) argument
    • Changed C interfaces to interpolation routines, to take dimension arguments
    • Added support for linear interpolation
    • Added routines for calculating spectroscopic/photometric irradiance
    • Ensured thread safety for OpenMP
    • Fixed a bug that could lead to discontinuous interpolant gradients near grid boundaries
  • Updates to build system

    • Added SHARED flag to allow shared- and static-library builds
    • Improved build-system parallelization
    • Cython is now a pre-requisite for building the Python interface
  • Updates and fixes to documentation

    • Added new Interface Summary chapter
    • Added new Performance Caching chapter
    • Added new Rotational Broadening cookbook recipe
    • Extended the MSG Fundamentals chapter to explain irradiance calculation
    • Enabled build of PDF and eDoc documentation
    • Fixed mistakes in Tensor Product Interpolation chapter
  • Updates to grid tools

    • Changed to new POSIX-style command-line argument interface
    • Extended synspectospecint tool to handle SYNSPEC flux spectra
    • Added new makebbphotgrid tool
    • Added new subset_specgrid tool
    • Added new subset_photgrid tool
    • Added new makephotonpassband tool
    • Renamed specinttospecint tool rebin_specint

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend 7 months ago

MSG - Release 1.3

  • Added new Cookbook section to documentation
  • Added new coelhotospecint and c3ktospecint tools
  • Fixed bugs when reading a pymsg.PhotGrid function from file
  • Fixed Cython issues on Python 3.11 platforms

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend over 2 years ago

MSG - Release 1.2

  • Added new adjust_x routines to handle interpolation in grid voids
  • Added Grid Voids section to documentation
  • Improved grid optimization, so that unusable data are discarded
  • Changed Python specgrid interpolation routines to return numpy arrays
  • Added new inspect_grid tool
  • Moved data files outside documentation, since they change on a different cycle than the software (see the grid files and passband files pages)

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend almost 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.1.2

  • Fixes to documentation
    • Fixed missing Python documentation
    • Fixed issues with PDF document generation
    • Added link to JOSS paper

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend about 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.1.1

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend about 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.1

  • Considerably expanded documentation
  • Modified cache controls to work in MB rather than node occupancy
  • Made Python module installable using pip

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend about 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.0

Production release. Note that the original tarball was broken (some subdirectories were in the wrong place). This was rectified on 8/24/22, with the upload of a replacement tarball.

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend over 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.0-rc2

Set the source code link in documentation to point to the full source code, rather than the GitHub-generated archives (which exclude submodules). From the assets below, be sure to download "msg-1.0-rc2.tar.gz" rather than either of the "Source code" items.

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend over 3 years ago

MSG - Release 1.0-rc1

Release candidate for v1.0

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend almost 4 years ago

MSG - Release 0.1.0

Initial (pre)-release to start getting feedback from community.

Scientific Software - Peer-reviewed - Fortran
Published by rhdtownsend almost 4 years ago