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| author | Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it> |
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| date | Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:22:13 +0100 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/m-toolbox/html_help/help/ug/lwb_intro.html Wed Nov 23 19:22:13 2011 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,112 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/loose.dtd"> + +<html lang="en"> +<head> + <meta name="generator" content= + "HTML Tidy for Mac OS X (vers 1st December 2004), see www.w3.org"> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content= + "text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + + <title>Loading the LTPDA Workbench (LTPDA Toolbox)</title> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="docstyle.css" type="text/css"> + <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.52.2"> + <meta name="description" content= + "Presents an overview of the features, system requirements, and starting the toolbox."> + </head> + +<body> + <a name="top_of_page" id="top_of_page"></a> + + <p style="font-size:1px;"> </p> + + <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width= + "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td valign="baseline"><b>LTPDA Toolbox</b></td><td><a href="../helptoc.html">contents</a></td> + + <td valign="baseline" align="right"><a href= + "ltpda_workbench.html"><img src="b_prev.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="The LTPDA Workbench"></a> <a href= + "lwb_mouseKeyboard.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="Mouse and keyboard actions"></a></td> + </tr> + </table> + + <h1 class="title"><a name="f3-12899" id="f3-12899"></a>Loading the LTPDA Workbench</h1> + <hr> + + <p> + +<h2> Overview </h2> + +<p> + An LTPDA Workbench is a collection of pipelines. Each pipeline can have sub-pipelines + which are represented as <i>subsystem blocks</i> on the parent canvas. Nested subsystems +are supported to any depth. </p> +<p> + Only one LTPDA Workbench can be open at any one time, but a collection of pipelines + in a workbench saved on disk can be imported to the current workbench. +</p> +<p> + Each block/element must have a unique name on a particular canvas. +</p> +<p> + The following annotated screen-shot describes the main elements of the workbench + interface: + <br> + <img src="images/lwb_overview.png" alt="Workbench Overview" border="3"> + <br> +</p> + +<h2> Starting the Workbench </h2> + +<p> + To start the LTPDA Workbench, click on the launcher on the LTPDA Launch Bay. Alternatively, + the workbench can be started from the command window by typing: + <div class="fragment"><pre> + >> LTPDAworkbench + </pre></div> +</p> +<p> + You can also get a handle to the workbench so that you can use the programmatic interface. To do that + <div class="fragment"><pre> + >> wb = LTPDAworkbench + </pre></div> + + If you loose the variable <tt>wb</tt>, for example, by using the <tt>clear</tt> command, then you can + retrieve a handle to the workbench by doing + <div class="fragment"><pre> + >> wb = getappdata(0, <span class="string">'LTPDAworkbench'</span>); + </pre></div> + + More advanced uses of the workbench command interface (such as creating pipelines from LTPDA objects), are + described in <a href="lwb_buildProgram.html">Building pipelines programatically</a>. + +</p> + </p> + + <br> + <br> + <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width= + "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr valign="top"> + <td align="left" width="20"><a href="ltpda_workbench.html"><img src= + "b_prev.gif" border="0" align="bottom" alt= + "The LTPDA Workbench"></a> </td> + + <td align="left">The LTPDA Workbench</td> + + <td> </td> + + <td align="right">Mouse and keyboard actions</td> + + <td align="right" width="20"><a href= + "lwb_mouseKeyboard.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="Mouse and keyboard actions"></a></td> + </tr> + </table><br> + + <p class="copy">©LTP Team</p> +</body> +</html>