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1Release Notes
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3
4SansView 1.9
5
6Package name: None
71- version 1.9
8        - Release date: 05/25/2011
9        - The SansView WORKS!!!
10        - Much easier graphical user interface
11        - Optimized for the speed and accuracy of the computation
12        - Added Many shape, polymer, and other models including SphericalSLD, OnionExponetialShell, and even ReflectivityModels
13        - Added Data Explorer to manage, plot, delete, or setup for computation
14        - Added Instrumental resolution estimator (as a Tool)
15        - Customizable Startup appearance
16        - More functionalities on plot panels
17        - Combined Modeling and Fitting
18        - Save/open a SansView project or SansView analysis (subproject)
19        - Start the SansView application from a data file by double-clicking or command line
20        - Easy manipulation of data and plot
21        - Provides Normalized residual plot
22        - Added useful key-combinations to copy (fitpage), paste (fitpage), change fit-tolerance, etc.
23        - Report
24        - 2D masked circular averaging
25        - 2D smearing calculation now uses dQ_parrellel and dQ_perpendicular
26        - More Help
27        - etc
28
29       
30        - Version 1.3
31       
32        - Improved the speed of loading 2D data.
33        - Improved the speed of P*S calculations.
34        - Added 2D smearing calculation for dQx and dQy given along the x-y axes.
35        - MAC release
36        - Implemented the invariant, volume fraction, and specific surface area computation.
37        - Implemented the scattering length density calculator.
38        - Re-structured 2D calculation to 2D reduced(Q) data rather than raw pixel data
39        - Capable of Mask enhanced 2D calculation and fitting.
40        - Added a 2D mask data editor.
41        - Added inputs for the slit and pinhole resolution.
42        - Added a slit size calculator.
43        - Support more format options to save a graph.
44        - Enable to display multiple data sets in one graph by loading a data into the graph.
45        - Added a tool bar in a plot panel.
46       
47        - Previous Versions
48       
49        - Implemented P(r) inversion (Indirect Fourier transformations).
50        - Improved fitting and model calculation speed by a factor of ten.
51        - Supporting many more model functions.
52        - Supporting P(Q)*S(Q) for most of the shape based form factors.
53        - Added more distribution functions for the polydispersion calculations.
54        - Added a bookmark feature so that the results of the calculation can be recalled later.
55        - Q range reset button is added.
56        - Added a color bar in 2D data plots.
57        - Added a model function detail button for an easy access to the model help from the fitting panel.
58        - Simultaneous fit of a number of different sets of data with/without the constraints.
59        - Loading and displaying 1D and 2D data of various formats.
60        - 1D and 2D data fitting using Scipy or Park (a MC fitting optimizer) fit engine.
61        - 2D data manipulation and modeling.
62        - Supporting a number of standard model and model-independent functions including form factor and structure factor functions and their multiplications. 
63        - Plug-in mechanism for data readers.
64        - Easy pop-up menu by mouse clicking on a given plot.
65        - Users arrange the various windows.
66        - Supporting varius 2D averaging methods : Circular, sectorslicer, annulus, boxsum, boxQx and boxQy. 
67        - User defined Qrange (Qmin and Qmax) for both 1D and 2D data for fitting and modeling. 
68        - The user can toggle between a number of different scales on all plots.
69        - Support saving data in the formats of ASCII and xml.
70
71
722- Downloading and Installing
73       
74        *** Note: If you have EXE or ZIP SansView installer, you don't need any of the below. This is for installing the SansView from the source.
75       
76        2.1- System Requirements:
77                - Python version >= 2.5 and < 3.0 should be running on the system
78                - We uses Python2.5.4 for WIN, and Python2.6 for MAC
79
80        2.2- Installing:
81                - Get the code from svn://danse.us/sans/releases/sansview-1.9
82                        (after all dependent packages/modules are installed/compiled, run 'python sansview.py' under the 'sansview-1.9' folder)
83                - This application is also dependent on the following DANSE code:
84                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/calculator-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'calculator-0.9' folder)
85                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/calculatorview-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'calculatorview-0.9' folder)
86                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/Invariant-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'Invariant-0.9' folder)
87                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/invariantview-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'invariantview-0.1.1' folder)
88                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/guiframe-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'guiframe-0.9' folder)
89                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/DataLoader-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'DataLoader-0.9' folder)
90                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/park_integration-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'park_integration-0.9' folder)
91                        svn://danse.us/sans/releases/sansmodels-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'sansmodels-0.9\src\' folder)
92                        svn://danse.us/park/releases/park-1.2.1 (run 'python setup.py install' under the 'park-1.2.1' folder)
93                svn://danse.us/common/releases/plottools-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install'under the 'plottools-0.9\trunk\' folder)
94                svn://danse.us/common/releases/util-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install'under the 'util-0.1.5' folder)
95                svn://danse.us/sans/releases/pr_inversion-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install'under the 'pr_inversion-0.9' folder)
96                svn://danse.us/sans/releases/prview-0.9 (run 'python setup.py install'under the 'prview-0.9' folder)
97                - The following modules are required:
98                        * matplotlib = 0.99.0(WIN), 0.99.1(MAC)
99                        * numpy = 1.4.1
100                        * scipy >= 0.7.2
101                        * wxpython 2.8.11 unicode
102                        * lxml >= 2.2.2
103                        * PIL (Python Image Library)
104                        * Pyparsing (apply for bundling)
105                        * periodictable = 1.3.0 (using 'easy_install periodictable')
106                        * MinGW/Cygwin (for Windows) or other GNU compiler (gcc)
107                        *Optional: setuptools, svn, Innosetup, py2exe(WIN),and/or py2app(MAC) to build App from the source.
108
109
1103- Known Issues
111
112        3.1- All systems:
113                - None
114
115        3.2- Windows:
116                - None
117               
118        3.3- MAC:
119                - None
120               
121        3.4- Linux:
122                - None
123
1244- Troubleshooting
125
126        - None
127
1285- Frequently Asked Questions
129
130        - None
131
1326- Other Resources
133
134        - See: http://danse.chem.utk.edu/sansview.html
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