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MMV cba File Generator Window

To create an MMV project .cba file for the current eclipse and camera configuration, you can open the MMV cba File Generator window in Solar Eclipse Maestro. This feature is available only for total solar eclipses.

  1. Choose Help > Generate MMV .cba File…
    MMV cba File Generator Window
  2. Enter the required information before saving the MMV cba file. Any field that is left blank can later be hand-edited directly in the saved file, placeholders will tell you where.
    One file for each DSLR or MILC must be created.
  3. Edit the MMV cba file to add the filenames of each picture you took with the camera.