Framed color background for lists and tables

src/Hardware.tex

@@ -18,15 +18,18 @@ Main hardware components in an optical ground station:
 
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={Hardware List Overview}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item Lens. \index{lens}
 	\item Camera. \index{camera}
 	\item Computer. \index{computer}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 Other components:
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={Hardware Components}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item Ethernet cable. \index{ethernet}
 	\item USB cable. \index{USB}
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ Other components:
 	\item Power source, grid or alternative.
 	\item Internet, wifi or ethernet.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \section{Camera}
 \label{sec:hardware-camera}
@@ -45,12 +49,14 @@ Cameras being tested:
 
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={Cameras under test}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item The Imaging Source IMX174 based. \index{The Imaging Source}\index{IMX174}
 	\item ZWO ASI IMX174 based monochrome. \index{ZWO ASI}
 	\item \gls{DSLR} camera. \index{DSLR}
 	\item PiCamera. \index{PiCamera}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \fbox{
 	\parbox{\linewidth}{
@@ -68,10 +74,12 @@ Lenses being tested:
 
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={Lenses under test}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item Kowa 50mm f1.4 C-mount. \index{Kowa}
 	\item Canon EF 50mm f1.2 USM. \index{Canon}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \section{Embedded Computer}
 \label{sec:hardware-computer}
@@ -81,6 +89,7 @@ Computers, such as Raspberry Pi, that can be used.
 
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={Embedded computer options}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item Odroid N2 --- Confirmed working. \index{Odroid}
 	\item Odroid M1 --- Testing.
@@ -88,12 +97,14 @@ Computers, such as Raspberry Pi, that can be used.
 	\item Raspberry Pi 4 --- ?
 	\item Intel NUC --- ? \index{Intel}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \subsection{Comparison}
 Comparing embedded computers for \gls{SatNOGS-Optical}.
 
 \begin{center}
 \begin{table}[ht]
+	\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 	\begin{center}
 	\hspace*{-1.5cm}
 	\begin{tabularx}{250pt}{|c|c|c|c|c|}
@@ -108,6 +119,7 @@ Comparing embedded computers for \gls{SatNOGS-Optical}.
 	\caption{Comparison of embedded computers}
 	\label{compare-embed}
 	\end{center}
+	\end{mdframed}
 \end{table}
 \end{center}
 
@@ -207,6 +219,7 @@ is:
 
 %\begin{lstlisting}[caption={SatNOGS Optical Ground Station Components}]
 %\end{lstlisting}
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item The Imaging Source DMX camera with Sony IMX174 \gls{CMOS}. \index{The Imaging Source}\index{IMX174}
 	\item Kowa 50mm f1.4 C-mount lens.\index{Kowa}
@@ -223,6 +236,7 @@ is:
 	\item ``Custom'' 12V DC power cable from Bosch \gls{PoE} to Odroid.
 	\item Assorted nuts, bolts, and washers for an ad-hoc standoff height.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \begin{figure}[h!]
 	\begin{framed}

src/Introduction.tex

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ what to do with the data (idk!).
 The chapters that follow are listed below.
 
 % Perhaps more LaTeXy ref XXX
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item \Glspl{satellite} --- What are we looking at?
   \item Ground Stations --- How Earth talks to \glspl{satellite} and back.
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ The chapters that follow are listed below.
   \item Upload --- When ready, data will be pushed to the SatNOGS network.
   \item Support --- Where development is occurring and questions answered!
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 
 \section{Libre Space Foundation}
@@ -79,12 +81,14 @@ The \gls{LSF} supports
 Select \gls{LSF} projects:
 \index{UPSat}
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item SatNOGS --- Global network of \gls{satellite} ground stations \\
     \url{https://satnogs.org}
   \item UPSat --- First \gls{OSH} and \gls{OSS} \gls{satellite} in the world \\
     \url{https://upsat.gr/}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 
 \section{SatNOGS Network}

src/SNOUG.tex

@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ leftmargin=1cm,rightmargin=1cm
 \setfloatadjustment{figure}{\centering}
 %%% END FLOATS %%%
 
+%%% FRAMES %%%
+\usepackage{mdframed}
+%%% END FRAMES %%%
+
 %%% HYPERREF %%%
 % Should be "last" in preamble.
 % http://www.tug.org/applications/hyperref/manual.html

src/SatNOGS_Optical.tex

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ software to build an operating optical ground station.
 \footnote{\url{https://spacecruft.org/spacecruft/SNOPO}}
 See figure \ref{fig:snopo}, page \pageref{fig:snopo}, described below.
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{enumerate}
   \item Hardware --- Hardware, such as cameras and computers, is to be selected and set up.
   \item Software --- The best currently available software is to be downloaded, installed, and configured.
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ See figure \ref{fig:snopo}, page \pageref{fig:snopo}, described below.
   \item Detect \glspl{satellite} --- Using \glspl{TLE} and the ``solved'' plates, detect \glspl{satellite}. See \ref{sec:satellite-detection}, page \pageref{sec:satellite-detection}.
   \item Identify \glspl{satellite} --- With \glspl{satellite} detected in the previous step, identify what they are. See \ref{sec:overview-identify}, page \pageref{sec:overview-identify}.
 \end{enumerate}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \begin{figure}[h!]
 	\begin{framed}
@@ -50,11 +52,13 @@ For the purposes here, are three main categories of hardware. Depending which
 category of equipment is selected, it impacts everything else, such as the
 software used. Main categories:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Motion video cameras --- Moving images.
   \item Still camera --- Still photos.
   \item Allsky cameras --- Views of all, or nearly all of the sky.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 Different types of equipment can be used in different categories.
 Some can be used in multiple setups, most just in one.
@@ -62,6 +66,7 @@ If available, using motion video cameras will work best for
 detecting \glspl{satellite} with the developing \gls{SatNOGS} toolchain.
 Examples of motion video camera sources that could be used:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item The Imaging Source Cameras based on IMX174 --- Known to work. Recommended.
    High quality cameras, believed to be usable following \gls{DFSG}.
@@ -77,12 +82,14 @@ Examples of motion video camera sources that could be used:
    Recommended. Many non-Raspberry Pi devices are also compatible with the Pi
    MIPI interface.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 Still cameras can also be used productively. The current \gls{Python} toolchain
 is in very early development and not completely usable yet.
 
 See the list below for still camera options:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item \Glspl{telescope} --- Can definitely take images of \glspl{satellite}.
   Not the best tool at present, as it isn't well integrated into the toolchain.
@@ -104,6 +111,7 @@ See the list below for still camera options:
   \gls{DSLR} cameras, such as from major manufacturers Canon and Nikon, are
   used with gphoto.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 Considering the hardware options above, they need to be matched with
 corresponding software. Not all options work (at all), and some cannot be
@@ -111,6 +119,7 @@ easily used to perform all steps needed.
 
 There are also broader ``paths'' that need to be considered:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item \gls{sattools} --- Deprecated because it is in \gls{C}, and the
     decision was made to move forward with applications primarily
@@ -137,4 +146,5 @@ There are also broader ``paths'' that need to be considered:
     packges freely available on the Internet. Many could be adapted for
     usage.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 

src/Satellites.tex

@@ -63,11 +63,13 @@ See the RamSat \gls{telemetry} dashboard.
 \Glspl{satellite} in \gls{orbit}, decayed, or designs on Earth that generally support the \gls{libre} way.
 Select \gls{libre} \glspl{satellite}:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
   \item UPSat --- First \gls{libre} \gls{OSH} and software \gls{satellite} in the world.
   Created by the \gls{LSF}. \\
     \url{https://upsat.gr/}
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 \begin{figure}[h!]
 	\begin{framed}

src/Solve.tex

@@ -15,29 +15,35 @@
 A ``plate solver'' will take an image of stars and detect the time and place
 of the picture. There are two main steps:
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{enumerate}
  \item Extract stars from an image, such as a \gls{FITS} file generated by \texttt{stvid}.
  \item ``Solve'' the image of the stars in the image against vast databases of star images.
 \end{enumerate}
+\end{mdframed}
 
 See below for a list of software tools that detect/extract stars from
 images (e.g. \gls{FITS}).
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
  \item Source Extractor.
  \item XXX Kstars with ekos adds \texttt{Internal SEP}.
  \item XXX Kstars with ekos adds \texttt{Builtin method for solver}.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 \index{Source Extractor}\index{Kstars}\index{ekos}
 
 See below for a list of plate solvers that can be used.
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
  \item astrometry.net locally.
  \item astrometry.net Internet.
  \item astap.
  \item Watney.
 \end{itemize}
+\end{mdframed}
 \index{astrometry.net}\index{astap}\index{Watney}
 
 

src/Support.tex

@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@
 \setlength{\parindent}{0pt}
 How to get help.
 
+\begin{mdframed}[backgroundcolor=blue!10,linecolor=blue!30]
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item \texttt{\#satnogs-optical} channel in \gls{Matrix} --- \url{\#satnogs-optical:matrix.org}
 	\item \gls{LSF} Community Forum --- \url{https://community.libre.space}
 \end{itemize}
-
+\end{mdframed}