Package Details: ds9-bin 8.6-1

Git Clone URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/ds9-bin.git (read-only, click to copy)
Package Base: ds9-bin
Description: SAOImage DS9: Astronomical Data Visualization Application
Upstream URL: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/ds9/
Keywords: astronomy, fits image,
Licenses: GPL2
Conflicts: ds9
Provides: ds9
Submitter: clu
Maintainer: clu
Last Packager: clu
Votes: 29
Popularity: 0.000121
First Submitted: 2010-11-23 08:37 (UTC)
Last Updated: 2024-09-03 00:56 (UTC)

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clu commented on 2021-03-02 05:23 (UTC)

Updated to 8.2.1

clu commented on 2019-12-20 02:36 (UTC)

Updated to version 8.1

astrojhgu commented on 2019-12-14 19:29 (UTC)

The binary file download address has been changed to http://ds9.si.edu/download/ubuntu18/ds9.ubuntu18.8.0.1.tar.gz

The original one is 404 now.

astrom commented on 2019-12-04 20:58 (UTC)

Got this error today: ==> ERROR: Failure while downloading http://ds9.si.edu/download/ubuntu18/ds9.ubuntu18.8.0.tar.gz Aborting...

The server is down it seems

clu commented on 2018-04-26 06:27 (UTC)

Updated to version 7.6

clu commented on 2018-03-10 17:34 (UTC)

Done -- bumped to pkgrel 2.

mboquien commented on 2018-03-10 10:45 (UTC) (edited on 2018-03-10 10:45 (UTC) by mboquien)

Would it be possible to modify the ds9.desktop file in this way so that ds9 can be used to open FITS files? Thanks

--- ds9.desktop.orig    2018-03-10 07:40:44.000000000 -0300
+++ ds9.desktop 2018-03-10 07:44:24.215288075 -0300
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 Name=ds9
 Comment=An astronomical imaging and data visualization application
 TryExec=ds9
-Exec=ds9
+Exec=ds9 %F
 Icon=ds9
 Terminal=false
 Categories=Science;X-Astrophysics;X-Imaging;X-Astronomy;X-Education;
+MimeType=image/x-fits;

clu commented on 2016-12-17 23:56 (UTC)

Updated -- note that 32-bit support was removed upstream.

clu commented on 2016-12-16 23:11 (UTC)

DS9 hasn't updated their linux binary folders yet -- will update when those are available. See here: http://ds9.si.edu/download/linux64/

clu commented on 2016-10-28 23:33 (UTC)

Thanks! I've added the icon. Please let me know if there are any issues.