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28 Sep 2006: process. 102 7.12 vircam_standard_process. 105. 8 Validation tests. 108 8.1 vircam_darkcor. 108 8.2 vircam_flatcor. ... 45 Table 8-1 Description of test data files. 114 Table 8-2 Files to be used to test each vircam function.

11 Mar 2006: VIRCAM Status - AIT: The next set of camera tests to occur will be AIT3b, which will occur after AIT4b! ... Real VIRCAM test data will be useful for creating a test harness for later ESO deliverables relating to the summit and Garching pipelines.

29 Sep 2006: data taken during the day for engineering tests). • Bad Frames by QC: The QC pipeline would generate parameters indicating problems, and if these are routinely available, it may be possible to

28 Sep 2006: We will be using 2MASS as the primary astrometry calibrator and in tests on similar mosaic instruments we have shown that our suggested ZPN distortion model, combined with a linear plate ... This will be characterised through laboratory tests during

29 Sep 2006: NFOC = 0 / Number of positions in focus scan. NFOCSCAN= 0 / Number of focus scans in focus test.

28 Sep 2006: Cf [RD05] Sec 4.8. Comment: This enables mapping of photometry vs position on the focal plane, which can test (for example) residual gradients due to scattered light, varying aperture correction

18 Jul 2006: The latter is contingent on final tests on the updated verification and flagging procedure (see later). ... It was noted again that some Cambridge presence at these tests would be desirable.

9 Aug 2006: 05A version 3 was currently being transferred, and used for various timing tests. ... Further transfer tests have been carried out, the most notable of which were single-threaded transfers which averaged 16 MBytes/s.

1 Oct 2006: A finder telescope will be installed in November/December for telescope and dome tests. ... PSB said that he visited RAL last Tuesday (12th) and took part in acquiring further VIRCAM test data.

8 Sep 2006: This night, 27 July, would be a good one to stress test any pipeline. ... PSF fitting: DWE reported that the tests with real data have gone reasonably successfully.