The IDL program, fvp.pro, uses the cursor to measure the position of a fits image (e.g. SMM C/P) in heliographic and array coordinates. You will need to copy over all the .pro files in this directory to run fvp.pro Examples of usage: IDL> fvp,'file.fts' You can also save your measurements in a gif image: IDL> fvp,'file.fts',/gif You can pre-load a color table and set min/max values:: fvp,'file.fts', /gif, cm='colormap.lut', wmin=1, wmax=240