ReadFitsTask

Inherits Task

Members

Name	Documentation	Type	Description	Optional
InFileOrFolderPath	If SingleFileProcess is set to true then this specifies the path to a single FITS file that will be read. Otherwise it specifies the path to a folder with multiple FITS files that are to be read	String	Value of type ‘String’	No
OutFileOrFolderPath	If SingleFileProcess is set to true then this specifies the name (including entire path) to the output file. Otherwise it specifies the path to the output folder which to export binary star data to	String	Value of type ‘String’	No
FilterColumnNames	A list of strings with the names of all the additional columns that are to be read from the specified FITS file(s). These columns can be used for filtering while constructing Octree later	Table	Table parameters	Yes
FirstRow	Defines the first row that will be read from the specified FITS file(s). If not defined then reading will start at first row	Integer	Value of type ‘Integer’	Yes
LastRow	Defines the last row that will be read from the specified FITS file(s). If not defined (or less than FirstRow) then full file(s) will be read	Integer	Value of type ‘Integer’	Yes
SingleFileProcess	If true then task will read from a single FITS file and output a single binary file. If false then task will read all files in specified folder and output multiple files sorted by location	Boolean	Value of type ‘Boolean’	Yes
ThreadsToUse	Defines how many threads to use when reading from multiple files	Integer	Greater than: 1	Yes

Inherited members from Task

Name	Documentation	Type	Description	Optional
Type	This key specifies the type of Task that gets created. It has to be one of the valid Tasks that are available for creation (see the FactoryDocumentation for a list of possible Tasks), which depends on the configration of the application	String	A valid Task created by a factory	No

Table parameters for FilterColumnNames

A list of strings with the names of all the additional columns that are to be read from the specified FITS file(s). These columns can be used for filtering while constructing Octree later

• Optional: Yes

Name	Documentation	Type	Description	Optional
*		String	Value of type ‘String’	Yes