Index: /trunk/ippconfig/recipes/ppMerge.config
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--- /trunk/ippconfig/recipes/ppMerge.config	(revision 24128)
+++ /trunk/ippconfig/recipes/ppMerge.config	(revision 24129)
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 FRINGE.XSMOOTH      S32     5               # Number of smoothing regions in x
 FRINGE.YSMOOTH      S32     11              # Number of smoothing regions in y
-CTE.MIN             F32     0.2             # regions lower than this in the CTE image are masked
+CTE.MIN             F32     0.5             # regions lower than this in the CTE image are masked
 SHUTTER.SIZE        S32     128             # Size for shutter measurement regions
+
+INPUT.MASKS.USE	BOOL	TRUE		# respect the input mask data?
 
 COMBINE             STR     CLIPPED         # Statistic to use for combination
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@
         VARIANCES       BOOL    FALSE           # Use image variances?
         COMBINE         STR     CLIPPED         # Statistic to use for combination: 
-        CTE.MIN         F32     0.2             # regions lower than this in the CTE image are masked
+        CTE.MIN         F32     0.5             # regions lower than this in the CTE image are masked
         MASK.SET.VALUE  STR     CTE             # set this bit in the output mask
+	INPUT.MASKS.USE	BOOL	FALSE		# respect the input mask data?
 END