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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

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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

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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 button
  • 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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