1. LBT Q1 2009 Software Review GCS – Guiding and Active Optics

2. 06-Apr-2009LBT Q1 2009 Software Review Highlights Switched to external transformations in oacontrol Switched to external transformations in oacontrol Completely changed data transfer between GUI and GCS Completely changed data transfer between GUI and GCS Lost images from AzCam caused by readout collision Lost images from AzCam caused by readout collision GUI improvements made the need for other image visualization tools almost obsolete GUI improvements made the need for other image visualization tools almost obsolete Incorporated external centroiding program Source Extractor into GCS’ workflow Incorporated external centroiding program Source Extractor into GCS’ workflow

3. 06-Apr-2009 LBT Q1 2009 Software Review Progress Testing of new AzCam server started Testing of new AzCam server started Fine tuning of Source Extractor configuration ongoing Fine tuning of Source Extractor configuration ongoing Implementing support for new oacontrol functionalities Implementing support for new oacontrol functionalities Preparing GCS for Direct Gregorian (almost complete) Preparing GCS for Direct Gregorian (almost complete) Started to enhance GCS for MODS support (early stage) Started to enhance GCS for MODS support (early stage)

4. 06-Apr-2009 LBT Q1 2009 Software Review Open Issues Technical (Subsystem) Technical (Subsystem) GUI still needs some work GUI still needs some work There seems to be an ominous memory leak that needs investigation There seems to be an ominous memory leak that needs investigation Needs for MODS support have still to be identified and implemented Needs for MODS support have still to be identified and implemented Technical (AGw and AzCam) Technical (AGw and AzCam) Reverse transformation from AGW to SFP coordinate system has yet to be implemented Reverse transformation from AGW to SFP coordinate system has yet to be implemented

5. 06-Apr-2009LBT Q1 2009 Software Review Open Issues cont. Schedule Schedule concerned about not having enough time for MODS development given the amount of things I work on in parallel concerned about not having enough time for MODS development given the amount of things I work on in parallel Budget Budget None None Resource Resource Since we support LUCIFER’s night activities on a regular schedule, progressive development has seriously slowed down Since we support LUCIFER’s night activities on a regular schedule, progressive development has seriously slowed down

6. 06-Apr-2009LBT Q1 2009 Software Review Planning (Q2/2009) GUI enhancements GUI enhancements Implementing MODS support Finish tests of new AzCam software and deploy it Optimize GCS for additional AzCam functionality Improve support for Source Extractor