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Read Spectrometric Data and Metadata

v1.9.0 · Jul 21, 2025 · GPL (>= 2)

Description

Parse various reflectance/transmittance/absorbance spectra file formats to extract spectral data and metadata, as described in Gruson, White & Maia (2019) <doi:10.21105/joss.01857>. Among other formats, it can import files from 'Avantes' <https://www.avantes.com/>, 'CRAIC' <https://www.microspectra.com/>, and 'OceanOptics'/'OceanInsight' <https://www.oceanoptics.com/> brands.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies future.apply progressr xml2 pavo lightr

Version History

new 1.9.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.9.0 ← 1.8.0 diff Jul 20, 2025
updated 1.8.0 ← 1.7.1 diff Nov 30, 2024
updated 1.7.1 ← 1.7.0 diff Mar 20, 2024
updated 1.7.0 ← 1.6.2 diff May 13, 2022
updated 1.6.1 ← 1.6.0 diff Nov 7, 2021
updated 1.6.2 ← 1.6.1 diff Nov 7, 2021
updated 1.6.0 ← 1.5.0 diff Jul 21, 2021
updated 1.5.0 ← 1.4 diff Jun 18, 2021
updated 1.4 ← 1.3 diff Mar 20, 2021
updated 1.3 ← 1.2 diff Jun 29, 2020
updated 1.2 ← 1.1 diff Jun 28, 2020
updated 1.1 ← 1.0 diff Mar 31, 2020
updated 1.0 ← 0.1 diff Jan 26, 2020
new 0.1 Nov 18, 2019