Contents

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Installation
  • Remote Access
  • Support Policy and Bug Reports
  • Using WINGSPAN in Published Work
• Invocation and The Main Menu
  • Main Menu Selections
    • Energy Scale, Rate Scale
    • Auto Read Lookup
    • Joint Fitting
    • FITS Filename
    • Lookup Filename
    • Preferences
      • Plotting, Files, Miscellaneous.
      • Plot Labels / Options.
    • Display Parameters
    • Spectral History
      • Stacked Histories.
      • Stacked Spectra.
      • Contour.
      • Surface and Hidden Line.
    • External Routines
    • QUIT, Color, HELP
  • Spectrum and Time History Displays
    • Default Lookups
    • Full Resolution
    • Select Source Intervals
    • Select Background Intervals
    • Combine
    • Bin for Significance
    • Refine, Refine by Half
    • Create Hardcopy
    • Zoom
      • Zoom.
      • Zoom In: Selection.
      • Zoom out: Full Range, Zoom out: By Twos.
      • Full Screen.
  • Fit Spectrum / MFIT
    • Preferences
    • Fitting
      • Fit One Spectrum.
      • Re-Fit Last Spectrum, Fit Summed Selections.
      • Batch Fit Selections.
    • Create Synthetic Burst
    • Display DRM
    • MFIT Commands
    • Plot
    • Zoom, Adjust Plot Parameters
    • Create Hardcopy
    • Fit Parameters
• Spectral Fitting with MFIT
  • Spectral Fitting
  • MFIT Commands
    • 1 & 2 dimensional chi-square plots
    • Fit Template Options
    • Write ASCII Fit Information
    • Search for Gaussian Line
    • Write/Close Binary Batch Output File
    • Write Session
• Sample WINGSPAN Session
• Advanced Topics
  • Using IDL variables after leaving WINGSPAN
  • The Control File
  • User Spectral Model Functions
  • The Function Information File
• Appendix: The Photon Model Terms
• About this document ...

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Last Updated: November 8, 1996.