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11 <title>Setting block properties and parameters (LTPDA Toolbox)</title>
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15 "Presents an overview of the features, system requirements, and starting the toolbox.">
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21 <p style="font-size:1px;">&nbsp;</p>
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23 <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width=
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25 <tr>
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26 <td valign="baseline"><b>LTPDA Toolbox</b></td><td><a href="../helptoc.html">contents</a></td>
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28 <td valign="baseline" align="right"><a href=
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29 "lwb_addBlocks.html"><img src="b_prev.gif" border="0" align=
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30 "bottom" alt="Adding blocks to the canvas"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=
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31 "lwb_connectBlocks.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align=
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32 "bottom" alt="Connecting blocks"></a></td>
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36 <h1 class="title"><a name="f3-12899" id="f3-12899"></a>Setting block properties and parameters</h1>
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37 <hr>
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39 <p>
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42 The different block types have different properties that the user can set.
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44 <h2>LTPDA Algorithm Blocks</h2>
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46 LTPDA Algorithm blocks (MBlocks) have both <i>properties</i> and <i>parameters</i>.
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47 <br>
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48 Properties of an MBlock are
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49 <br>
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50 <table cellspacing="0" class="body" cellpadding="2" border="1" width="80%">
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57 <th class="categorylist">Property</th>
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58 <th class="categorylist">Description</th>
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61 <tbody>
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62 <!-- Name -->
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65 <p>Name</p>
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67 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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68 <p>The name of the block as it appears on the canvas Block names are unique on a canvas. This is also the
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69 string that will be converted to a valid MATLAB variable name when the pipeline is executed.</p>
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70 </td>
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72 <!-- Modifier -->
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74 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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75 <p>Modifier</p>
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76 </td>
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78 <p>
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79 Set this block to be a modifier or not. For more details on modifier blocks in LTPDA see
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80 <a href="objects_working.html#calling">Calling object methods</a>. The accepted values
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81 are "true" or "false".
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82 </p>
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87 <br>
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88 <p>
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89 To set the properties of a block, select one or more MBlocks, then double
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90 click in the value column entry for the property you want to change. Enter the
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91 new value and press return/enter.
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92 </p>
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94 <h3> Setting the parameter list </h3>
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96 <p>
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97 LTPDA Algorithm Blocks also have parameters which translate as a parameter list upon execution. To set
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98 the parameters of a block, click on a block (or multiple MBlocks which represent the same LTPDA algorithm). You
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99 will then see the 'current parameters' that the block holds. To edit the 'key' or 'value' of a parameter, double
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100 click the table entry you want to edit, enter the new value, and hit <tt>enter</tt> or click OK.
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101 </p>
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102 <p>
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103 To add or remove parameters from this list use the 'plus' and 'minus' buttons.
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104 </p>
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105 <p>
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106 You can also select a set of predefined parameter sets from the drop-down menu above the parameter table.
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107 Having selected a parameter set, you need to click the 'set' button to push these parameters to the block. You can then
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108 go ahead and add or remove parameters from the 'current parameters' on the block.
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109 </p>
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110 <p>
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111 Editing of most parameter keys and values is done in a simple editor dialog box. However, there are some
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112 key/value pairs which are edited using special dialog boxes:
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113 </p>
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114
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115 <h4>Built-in models of AO and SSM classes</h4>
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116 <p>
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117 Both the AO and the SSM classes can be built from pre-defined, built-in
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118 models. These are typically created with a plist containing the key <tt>BUILT-IN</tt>.
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119 If you try to edit the value for this key for one of these constructors, you will be
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120 presented with a dialog box that allows you to choose from the built-in models. For all
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121 other classes, editing the value for the key <tt>BUILT-IN</tt> is done via a standard
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122 input dialog.
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123 </p>
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125 <br>
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126 <img src="images/model_dialog.png" alt="Model dialog" border="3">
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127 <br>
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128 <br>
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130 <h4>Pole/zero model editor</h4>
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131 <p>
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132 If any block has a parameter with the key <tt>PZMODEL</tt> then the
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133 corresponding value will be edited via the Pole/zero model editor. Here
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134 you can type directly in the constructor edit box, or you can add/remove
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135 poles and zeros from the lists. To edit the frequency or Q of a pole or
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136 zero, double-click on the table entry. To enter a real pole or zero (no Q),
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137 set the Q to 'NaN'.
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138 </p>
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139 <br>
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140 <br>
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141 <img src="images/pzmodel_editor.png" alt="Model dialog" border="3">
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142 <br>
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143 <br>
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145 <h4>Spectral window selector</h4>
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146 <p>
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147 Many algorithms in LTPDA accept a parameter with the key <tt>WIN</tt> for
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148 a spectral window parameter. Editing the value for such a parameter presents
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149 the user with a dialog where the spectral window can be selected from the list
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150 of supported windows. You can also type the constructor directly in the edit
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151 box.
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152 </p>
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153 <br>
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154 <br>
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155 <img src="images/specwin_editor.png" alt="Model dialog" border="3">
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156 <br>
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159 <h4>Repository hostname selector</h4>
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160 <p>
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161 Editing parameters with the key <tt>hostname</tt> will give the user
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162 a dialog containing the pop-up menu of possible hostnames. This list of
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163 hostnames is taken from the LTPDA Preferences. If the preferences are changed,
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164 the workbench needs to be closed and reopened for the changes to propogate.
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165 </p>
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166
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167 <h4>Filenames</h4>
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168 <p>
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169 If the parameter list contains a parameter with the key <tt>FILENAME</tt>, this
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170 will be edited using standard file dialog boxes. If the block algorithm is <tt>save</tt>
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171 a save dialog is presented. In all other cases, a load dialog is presented.
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172 </p>
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173
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174
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175 <h2>MATLAB Expression Blocks</h2>
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176
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177 MATLAB Expression blocks have two properties:
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178 <br>
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179 <table cellspacing="0" class="body" cellpadding="2" border="1" width="80%">
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180 <colgroup>
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181 <col width="20%"/>
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182 <col width="80%"/>
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183 </colgroup>
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184 <thead>
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185 <tr valign="top">
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186 <th class="categorylist">Property</th>
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187 <th class="categorylist">Description</th>
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188 </tr>
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189 </thead>
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190 <tbody>
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191 <!-- Name -->
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192 <tr valign="top">
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193 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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194 <p>Name</p>
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195 </td>
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196 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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197 <p>The name of the block as it appears on the canvas Block names are unique on a canvas. This is also the
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198 string that will be converted to a valid MATLAB variable name when the pipeline is executed.</p>
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199 </td>
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200 </tr>
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201 <!-- Modifier -->
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202 <tr valign="top">
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203 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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204 <p>Expression</p>
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205 </td>
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206 <td bgcolor="#f3f4f5">
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207 <p>
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208 This is the (valid) MATLAB expression which, when evaluated, will be set to the variable name.
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209 </p>
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210 </td>
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211 </tr>
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212 </tbody>
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213 </table>
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214 <br>
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215 To set the properties of a block, select one or more MATBlocks then double
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216 click in the value column entry for the property you want to change. Enter the
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217 new value and press return/enter.
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218
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219 Alternatively, you can double-click on a MATBlock to get a dialog box where you can enter the expression.
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220
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221
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222 <h2>MATLAB Constant Blocks</h2>
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223
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224 Setting of properties on a MATLAB Constant block is just the same as MATBlocks; these blocks only differ
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225 in the way they are handled at the time of execution.
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226
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227
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228 <h2>Annotation Blocks</h2>
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229
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230 To set the text of an Annotation block, double click on the text area to start editing. Click off the block
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231 to end editing.
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232
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233
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234 </p>
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235
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236 </p>
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237
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238 <br>
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239 <br>
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240 <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width=
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241 "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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242 <tr valign="top">
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243 <td align="left" width="20"><a href="lwb_addBlocks.html"><img src=
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244 "b_prev.gif" border="0" align="bottom" alt=
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245 "Adding blocks to the canvas"></a>&nbsp;</td>
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246
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247 <td align="left">Adding blocks to the canvas</td>
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248
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249 <td>&nbsp;</td>
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250
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251 <td align="right">Connecting blocks</td>
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252
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253 <td align="right" width="20"><a href=
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254 "lwb_connectBlocks.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align=
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255 "bottom" alt="Connecting blocks"></a></td>
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256 </tr>
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257 </table><br>
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258
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259 <p class="copy">&copy;LTP Team</p>
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260 </body>
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261 </html>