Basics of PGMania Course

What is PGMania?

Astro photo image & video processor. Full processing cycle on new tech

Astronomy program for viewing, calibrating, aligning and stacking images. Usefull for deepspace and planetary image processing and exploring. Manual and auto aligning and calibrating modes with wide set of processing algorithms. PGMania can convert any of well known 8/16/32 bpp b/w/c images types from one format to another. Supports batch converting, also for image sequences. PGMania detects stars and calculate stars statistics - fwhm, snr and star magnitudes. Has several image stacking techniques using SNR optimization. Images processing with darks, flats and median filtering layers. Image editor has alive histogram, histogram stretching, filters, evaluates and post process csenarios in WYSIWYG style. Creates 16-bit AVI gray/color video files from images series, concatenates videos, restore order of source files. Makes movies from IP cameras singled images shooted with interval and so on. XML logging of actions and storing results.