This page provides release notes for the older analysis releases. The latest release can be found at Pre-Conda Release Notes. Please, follow the release links to learn more about the releases:

releasebuiltbrief comments
ana-0.13.182015-03-10
  • psana support for small data files (*.smd.xtc)
  • xtcav: support EbeamV7
  • improvements in calibration and imaging classes
  • improvements in the HDF5 translator for split-scan translation
  • fixed a problem in the Python API to runtables
ana-0.13.172015-02-24
  • new XTC type: EvrData DataV4
  • improvements in algorithms: TimeTool, xtcav, pypsalg
  • improvements in the calibration modules
  • psana 'live mode' improved to wait for new runs
  • fixed a bug in psana when reading ioc recorder streams
  • fast-index in the split-scan HDF5 translator
  • upgraded ROOT version from 5.30.6 to to 5.34.25
  • removed obsolete HDF5 translator (o2o-translate)
ana-0.13.162015-02-03
  • upgraded ROOT version from 5.30.6 to to 5.34.25
ana-0.13.152015-02-03
  • fix the photon energy sign in Ebeam BLD V7
  • fixed a bug in psana indexing mode
  • improvements in calibration and imaging classes
  • minor improvements in psmon
ana-0.13.142015-01-22
  • improvements in psmon
  • improvements in the calibration modules
  • upgraded ipython to version 2.4.1
  • upgraded ipython notebook
  • added support for Python package: psutil
  • added support for Python packages: backports.ssl_match_hostname
ana-0.13.132015-01-13
  • hdf5 update to version 1.8.14
  • added h5check
  • improvements in the calibration and detector geometry methods
ana-0.13.122014-12-12
  • rebuilt OpenMPI w/o multithreading support (which was causing problems in mpi4py and h5py)
ana-0.13.112014-12-12
  • many improvements in xtcav
  • many improvements in TimeTool
  • blob finder in pypsalg
  • bug fixed in pypsalg histograms
ana-0.13.92014-12-04
  • improvements in psmon
  • ImgAlgos common mode correction support: Epix100a and Fccd960
  • bug fix in psana XTC reader
  • bug fix in HDF5 Translator
ana-0.13.82014-11-25
  • release identity mechanism
  • support for XTC types in psana: TimeTool::ConfigV2, TimeTool::DataV2, Quartz::ConfigV2
  • improvements in the calibration manager
  • added psalg binding for Python
  • bugs fixed in:psana XTC reader modules, calibration modules
ana-0.13.72014-11-12
  • fixed a bug in the psana index-based XTC reader
  • fixed bugs in the calibration manager
  • improvements in the imaging and calibration algorithms
ana-0.13.62014-11-06
  • new analysis package: xtcav
  • improvements in the shared memory reader of psana
  • add calibration support for Epix100a
  • bugs fixed in: pypsalg, psmon and psana index-based XTC reader
ana-0.13.52014-10-24
  • support for XTC types in psana: Epix::ElementV2 and Epix::Config100aV1 types
  • ImgAlgos: NDArrImageProducer, FCCD960
  • bug fixes in psana indexing mode when reading teh configure transition
  • improvements in psmon
  • changes in TimeTool package config files
ana-0.13.42014-10-16
  • added support for XTC types in psana:  Evr::IOConfigV2 and Bld::BldDataSpectrometerV1
  • improvements and bug fixes in calibration modules
  • improvements in TimeTool
  • bug fix in pypsalg
  • built-in support for pywt 0.2.2
  • built-in support for lmfit 0.8.0
ana-0.13.22014-09-30
  • fully upgraded to HDF5 version 1.8.13
  • added support for XTC types in psana: TimeTool::ConfigV1, TimeTool::DataV1, GenericPgp::ConfigV1, L3T::DataV2
  • improvements in the psmon
  • added support for Epix and Epix10k in Calibration Manager
  • production ready version of the MPI-based split scan XTC-to-HDF5 ranslator
ana-0.13.12014-09-09
  • new access to pixel-size in detector geometry classes
  • manage python Global Interpreter Lock for improved performance
  • preliminary version of MPI-based "split-scan" HDF5 translator
  • support xtc random-access to all events in a CalibCycle
  • resolve warning about fiducial value greater than max 
  • TimeTool - add option put_ndarrays for C++ to Python conversion
  • upgrade boost from 1.49.0 to 1.55.0 for rhel6 or rhel7
ana-0.13.02014-07-24
  • psana now merges DAQ controlled IOC streams with regular ones
  • psana uses fiducials to order data, not just clock time
  • HDF5 Translator bug fixes for problematic data
  • improvements in the direct access to events in psana
  • improvements in psmon
  • improvements in calibrations and imaging algorithms
  • built-in support for fftw 3.3.4
  • built-in support for pyFFTN 0.9.2
ana-0.12.12014-07-15
  • built-in support for openmpi 1.8.1
  • splitscan HDF5 translator
  • fixed a crash in parallel pyana
  • added support for BldEBeamV6 in pyana
  • bug fixes in the calibration tools
ana-0.12.02014-07-10
  • upgraded numpy to version 1.8.1
  • added Python analytics toolkit pandas 0.13.1
ana-0.11.102014-07-05
  • new pdsdata type: BldEBeamV6
  • improvements and bug fixes in calibration modules
ana-0.11.92014-06-27
  • fix bug in the direct access API to events when reading large datagrams
  • new external package pyqtgraph version 0.9.8
  • new internal package psmon
  • new internal package pypsalg
ana-0.11.82014-06-17
  • fix bug with translating timetool EPICS pv's

ana-0.11.72014-06-16
  • SciPy 0.14.0
  • BldDataFEEGasDetEnergyV1
  • psana now reads back ndarrays from hdf5
  • fix bug when psana read epics from hdf5
  • fixed an indexing bug jumping to the last event in a file
  • improvements in calibration modules

ana-0.11.6

2014-06-03
  • new packages: mpl_toolkits/basemap, geos
  • bug fixes for the DAQ's shared memory server
  • bug fixes, improvements in calibration tools
  • bug fix in the HDF5 translator
ana-0.11.42014-05-19
  • bug fix in the HDF5 translator
  • finalized API for direct access to events in Python psana
ana-0.11.32014-05-08
  • added support for GMD BLD V2
ana-0.11.22014-05-06
  • offline version of the online "Time Tool"
ana-0.11.12014-05-05
  • epix10k
  • end of support for pyana and o2o-translate

ana-0.11.0

2014-04-30
  • interface changes in the calibration modules
  • ndarrays in psana Python API
ana-0.10.162014-04-21
  • direct access to events in the "interactive" psana
ana-0.10.152014-04-03
  • stream filtering in the data set specifications
  • upgraded version of Qt, PyQt and sip
  • common mode correction
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