Index: branches/simtest_nebulous_branches/ippTasks/simtest.pro
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--- branches/simtest_nebulous_branches/ippTasks/simtest.pro	(revision 25061)
+++ branches/simtest_nebulous_branches/ippTasks/simtest.pro	(revision 27840)
@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@
 
       ## XXX this will need to be optional as well 
+      ## we could use the book to find OBSTYPE = OBJECT, get CENTER.RA, CENTER.DEC 
+      ## or else we could have ppSimSequence generate an appropriate skycells call
       file TESS/Images.dat found
       if ($found == 0)
-        exec skycells -mode square -level 8 -scale 0.2 -D CATDIR TESS
+        # this command is approriate only to the dither pattern and camera define in simtest.basic.config
+        exec skycells -mode local -scale 0.2 -center 270.75 -23.70 -size 0.3 0.3 -nx 3 -ny 3 -D CATDIR TESS
       end
     end
@@ -111,4 +114,7 @@
 
   automate.load $SIMTEST_AUTO $SIMTEST_CAMERA $dbname
+
+  tasks.revert.off
+
   run
 end
@@ -154,2 +160,18 @@
 end
 
+macro tasks.revert.off
+    chip.revert.off
+    camera.revert.off
+    fake.revert.off
+    warp.revert.off
+    diff.revert.off
+    stack.revert.off
+end
+macro tasks.revert.on
+    chip.revert.on
+    camera.revert.on
+    fake.revert.on
+    warp.revert.on
+    diff.revert.on
+    stack.revert.on
+end