GILDAS
Grenoble Image and Line Data Analysis System
Users Manual and Task Reference

a GILDAS working group software

Version 2.1

Note: this is the on-line version of the GILDAS Manual. A Postscript version is also available.

The GILDAS working group is a collaborative project of the Observatoire de Grenoble (1,3) and IRAM (2), and comprises: G. Buisson¹, L. Desbats¹, G. Duvert¹, T. Forveille¹, R. Gras³, S. Guilloteau^1,2, R. Lucas^1,2, and P. Valiron¹.

(1) Laboratoire d'Astrophysique
Observatoire de Grenoble
BP 53 X
414 Rue de la Piscine
F-38402 Saint Martin d'Hères CEDEX

(2) Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique
300 Rue de la Piscine
F-38406 Saint Martin d'Hères

(3) CEPHAG
Observatoire de Grenoble
F-38402 Saint Martin d'Hères CEDEX

Contributions from and invaluable discussions with J. Cernicharo, P. Begou³, S. Delahaye³, A. Dutrey^1,2, C. Kahane¹, P. Monger, J.L. Monin¹, R. Neri² and all GILDAS users are gratefully acknowledged. Related information is available in:

• GreG: Grenoble Graphics
• An Introduction to the Grenoble Image and Line Data Analysis Software
• SIC: Simple Interpretor of Commands
• ASTRO: A Software To pRepare Observations
• CLASS: Continuum and Line Analysis Single-dish Software