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Steps to Display Data onto Biowall
Hotkeys
(Still a work in progress to upload directions to this page)
Startup shortcut icon is on the Desktop of the controller computer, found to the right of the biowall. (aka "start CGLX")
Data can be left on network tera drives - no transferring to special drives necessary
All tifs must be in single directory.
push "start" on CGLX to have a clean start.
Click on "File --> open" and open the start file to initialize the tile wall.
Open Input Files points to data directory e.g. tera5
In miniwindow on CGLX, a display of your data should appear.
Hit start on miniwindow to upload display to biowall.
Opening TIF images
Double click on the "convert images to wall tif" icon to convert images
Select the data directory where the tif images are held
Choose an output directory
Click on "start"
Until images are converted, the biowall will refuse to display any data.
Hotkeys
- F12: toggles images through continuous slideshow and out of slideshow
- F11: tiles the images across a 2D plane
- Up and down buttons affects speed of slideshow
- F10: reset buttonF12:
- Esc: exits out of CGLX program
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- As of September of 2009, the biowall cannot display 16 bit grayscale images. Convert all grayscale images to 8 bit before using on biowall
- Will not display MRC format files.
- Will not display .avi nor .mov at this time. Convert movies to .mpg or . mov
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