Index: /trunk/MagicSoft/Mars/NEWS
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--- /trunk/MagicSoft/Mars/NEWS	(revision 8648)
+++ /trunk/MagicSoft/Mars/NEWS	(revision 8649)
@@ -20,4 +20,10 @@
    - general: Fixed a problem with variables in MDataPhrase. It seems
      that only optimdisp (didn't work) was effected.
+
+   - general: Some improvements to the optim and train processing. For
+     example the ststud window now got a proper title.
+
+   - general: The "Status Display: " was removed from the window title
+     within an Eventloop.
 
    - merpp: Merpp can read file format version 9 now. Please realize
@@ -53,4 +59,34 @@
      the calculated image parameters
 
+   - star: Implemented a new recursive algorithm which is supposed to be
+     faster. Also implemented new cleaning oiptions, which are: 
+        + CleanLevel0:  
+          The cleaning level above single core pixels can be kept
+        + KeepIsolatedPixels:
+          Define whether single core pixels should be kept
+        + TimeLevel1:
+          The coincidence window in nanoseconds to single used neighbors
+        + TimeLevel2:
+          The coincidence window in nanoseconds to two used neighbors
+        + PostCleanType:
+          MOde in which a time dependent post cleaning should be applied
+           0: No post cleaning
+           1: Require for each used pixels at least one used neighbor
+              within a time-window of CleanLevel1
+           2: Require for each used pixels at least two used neighbor
+              within a time-window of CleanLevel2
+           3: Require first two and second one used neighbor
+              within a time-window of CleanLevel1 and fCleanLevel2 
+              respectively
+        + RecoverIsolatedPixels:
+          - recoveres isolated core pixels if they have a used neighbor
+
+   - mars/star: The new default cleaning is:
+      + CleanLevel1: 6.0
+      + CleanLevel2: 3.0
+      + CleanTime1:  1.75
+      + CleanTime2:  1.75
+      + PostCleanType: 3
+
    - callisto: was broken for MCs... fixed.
 
@@ -91,4 +127,8 @@
      and MHillasExt.fSlopeTrans don't forget to multiply it with
      the sign stored in MHillasSrc.fCosDeltaAlpha as usual.
+
+   - star: The parameters fInnerSize, fInnerLeakage1 and fInnerLeakage2
+     have been removed from MNewImagePar. They have never been good for
+     anything.
 
    - ganymed: The old hadronness and size cuts have gotten new indices
