The “Match stars” dialog is used to select a frame that shall be used during the matching process as a reference. The matching process finds corresponding stars on each source frame with respect to the reference frame.
The dialog can be activated:
There are two possibilities:
The dialog for selecting a reference frame
Check the option (1). The list of valid source frames is displayed here (2).
(3) When you select a frame, the preview and short info is displayed here. Double click on the preview to show a larger preview in a separate dialog.
Select a frame.
Click the “Execute” button (4) to start the matching.
The dialog for selecting a catalog file
Check the option (10). The list of predefined catalog files is displayed here (11).
(12) You can change the folder in which the files are looked for.
(13) When you select a frame, the preview and short info is displayed here. Double click on the preview to show a larger preview in a separate dialog.
Select a file. It is recommended to use a file that was carried out with the same color filter as your source files, this is not required, though.
Click the “Execute” button (14) to start the matching.
Click the “Execute” button to start the matching.
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