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JP2Gen
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Code to convert solar FITS data to JPEG2000 format for use with the Helioviewer Project.

General purpose
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/gen

- IDL-based code that is independent of any particular instrument for use with the conversion of solar FITS data to JPEG2000.

/local

- files that customize a local installation of JP2Gen.

/scripts

- various helper scripts that transfer JPEG2000 files from one location to another and monitor the performance of JP2Gen.


Observatory specific subdirectories
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/hinode

- Hinode dataset specific code.

/sdo

- Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) dataset specific code.

/soho

- SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) dataset specific code.

/stereo

- Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) dataset specific code.


Known Missing and Malformed Data
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Send an email to contact@helioviewer.org to ask about missing or malformed data, or post an issue here.