This folder contains various script to assist with workflows.
These are the active scripts that are available.
See release notes for version details.
NOTE The scripts are now available via the PixInsight update system. We are working on signing issues but for now you can navigate to Resources -> Manage Update Repositories and add the URL: https://deepskyworkflows.com/pixinsight
| Example (click for full size) | Script (click for documentation and source code) | Description |
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Auto-Linear Fit | A script for normalizing RGB channels. |
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Fix RGB Pixels | Removes hot red, green, and blue pixels. |
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Create Lum Mask | A quick way to generate a luminance mask from a non-linear image. |
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Non-Linear Stretch | Helps tweak contrast by increasing foreground and decreasing background with progressive masks. |
| ¯\(ツ)/¯ | Generate Decon Support | Creates the masks I use for deconvolution. |
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Hubble Palette to RGB | Applies the "Hubble palette" to images. |
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Deep Denoise | Removes noise from linear (non-stretched) images. |
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Simple Stretch | Applies a Screen Transfer Function followed by a Histogram Transformation. |
| Star Trail Magic | (documentation coming soon) Make star trails or arcs and even animate them for timelapses. |
The easiest way is to go to Resources, then Manage Update Repositories, and add the following URL:
https://deepskyworkflows.com/pixinsight
When you restart, the scripts will be installed.
Here are the old instructions for manually installing:
The first step is to download the scripts. You can either clone this repository, or download the latest release.
Once you have the scripts in a folder, for example, DeepSkyWorkflows, you can install with the following steps:
- Open PixInsight
- Under the
Scriptstab, chooseFeature Scripts
- With the dialog that opens, click the
Addbutton in the lower left - Navigate to and select the folder with the scripts
- Verify that
DeepSkyWorkflowshas been added
- You're ready to go! It should appear under
Scripts > DeepSkyWorkflows.
