Imatest 25.2 — Release Notes
Flatfield
Color/Tone
Stray Light/Flare
- Adds the ability to downsample the analysis image(s).
- Adds the ability to average the normalization factor from multiple reference images.
- Adds the ability to save/view diagnostic plots from the masking/source detection.
- Adds the ability to use a geometric camera model (simple pinhole or OpenCV) + circle to mask the analysis images.
- Adds the ability to manually place a circle for the reference image(s).
- Adds the ability to select a colormap for the color-mapped metric image output.
- Adds the ability to invert the colormap for the color-mapped metric image output.
- Adds the option to toggle the pink mask overlay in the color-mapped metric image output.
- Significantly improved the speed of video/frame writing (associated with the color-mapped metric image and histogram outputs).
- Improved the visual appearance and rendering consistency of color-mapped metric image and histogram outputs.
User Interface
- Launch Hardware Control from Imatest GUI.
- Drag and drop to update to new .ini file.
Minor Features
- Simatest now includes bilinear demosaicing.
- Image Processing can save multiple images as monochrome.
- Now using Python 3.11.
- Exiftool updated to 13.33.
Deprecated
- Color/Tone QPCard analysis deprecated.
- Color/Tone CMP analysis deprecated.
- MacOS Intel support will end in 2026.
Improvements
- Results updated stray light summary
Known Issues
- MacOS builds are not yet notarized. This is the current workaround:
- System Preferences. Security & Privacy.
- Under the General tab, click Open Anyway for Imatest Master.
- Select Open. Proceed with the installation from here
- Linux mp4 file read/write does not work