Release v2024.11.26

README.rst

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ measurement data and instrumentation parameters.
 
 :Author: `Christoph Gohlke <https://www.cgohlke.com>`_
 :License: BSD 3-Clause
-:Version: 2024.10.10
+:Version: 2024.11.26
 :DOI: `10.5281/zenodo.10120021 <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10120021>`_
 
 Quickstart
@@ -34,16 +34,21 @@ This revision was tested with the following requirements and dependencies
 (other versions may work):
 
 - `CPython <https://www.python.org>`_ 3.10.11, 3.11.9, 3.12.7, 3.13.0 64-bit
-- `NumPy <https://pypi.org/project/numpy>`_ 2.1.2
-- `Xarray <https://pypi.org/project/xarray>`_ 2024.9.0 (recommended)
+- `NumPy <https://pypi.org/project/numpy>`_ 2.1.3
+- `Xarray <https://pypi.org/project/xarray>`_ 2024.11.0 (recommended)
 - `Matplotlib <https://pypi.org/project/matplotlib/>`_ 3.9.2 (optional)
 - `Tifffile <https://pypi.org/project/tifffile/>`_ 2024.9.20 (optional)
-- `Numcodecs <https://pypi.org/project/numcodecs/>`_ 0.13.1 (optional)
+- `Numcodecs <https://pypi.org/project/numcodecs/>`_ 0.14.1 (optional)
 - `Cython <https://pypi.org/project/cython/>`_ 3.0.11 (build)
 
 Revisions
 ---------
 
+2024.11.26
+
+- Support bi-directional scanning (FLIMbee scanner).
+- Drop support for Python 3.9.
+
 2024.10.10
 
 - Also trim leading channels without photons (breaking).
@@ -109,10 +114,6 @@ Revisions
 Notes
 -----
 
-The `Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
-<https://chanzuckerberg.com/eoss/proposals/phasorpy-a-python-library-for-phasor-analysis-of-flim-and-spectral-imaging>`_
-financially supported the development of this library.
-
 `PicoQuant GmbH <https://www.picoquant.com/>`_ is a manufacturer of photonic
 components and instruments.
 
@@ -121,15 +122,18 @@ The PicoQuant unified file formats are documented at the
 <https://github.com/PicoQuant/PicoQuant-Time-Tagged-File-Format-Demos/tree/master/doc>`_.
 
 The following features are currently not implemented: PT2 and PT3 files,
-decoding images from T2 formats, bidirectional scanning, and deprecated
-image reconstruction. Line-scanning is not tested.
+decoding images from T2 formats, bidirectional sinusoidal scanning, and
+deprecated image reconstruction. Line-scanning is not tested.
 
-Other Python or C/C++ modules for reading PicoQuant files are:
+Other modules for reading or writing PicoQuant files are:
 
 - `Read_PTU.py
   <https://github.com/PicoQuant/PicoQuant-Time-Tagged-File-Format-Demos/blob/master/PTU/Python/Read_PTU.py>`_
 - `readPTU_FLIM <https://github.com/SumeetRohilla/readPTU_FLIM>`_
+- `fastFLIM <https://github.com/RobertMolenaar-UT/fastFLIM>`_
 - `PyPTU <https://gitlab.inria.fr/jrye/pyptu>`_
+- `PTU_Reader <https://github.com/UU-cellbiology/PTU_Reader>`_
+- `PTU_Writer <https://github.com/ekatrukha/PTU_Writer>`_
 - `FlimReader <https://github.com/flimfit/FlimReader>`_
 - `tttrlib <https://github.com/Fluorescence-Tools/tttrlib>`_
 - `picoquantio <https://github.com/tsbischof/picoquantio>`_