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By Anders Søndergaard - Nov 11, 2025
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- 5.4.0
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- 2
Ginga is a toolkit designed for building viewers for scientific image data in Python, visualizing 2D pixel data in numpy arrays. The Ginga toolkit centers around an image display class which supports zooming and panning, color and intensity mapping, a choice of several automatic cut levels algorithms and canvases for plotting scalable geometric forms. In addition to this widget, a general purpose 'reference' FITS viewer is provided, based on a plugin framework.
Ginga is distributed under an open-source BSD licence. Please see the file LICENSE.txt in the top-level directory for details.
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A scientific image viewer and toolkit
We found that ginga demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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