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Indirect Tools

Overview

The Indirect Tools interface contains useful tools that do not fit into the other interfaces.

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Action Buttons

Settings

Opens the Settings GUI which allows you to customize the settings for the Indirect interfaces.

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Opens this help page.

Manage Directories

Opens the Manage Directories dialog allowing you to change your search directories and default save directory and enable/disable data archive search.

Transmission

The Transmission tab is used to calculate the sample transmission for a given sample on a given instrument configuration, this can then be used to determine the sample shape and dimensions prior to an experiment.

Currently this interface supports ISIS and SNS spectrometers.

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Options

Instrument

Instrument intending to be used.

Analyser

The analyser bank used for the experiment.

Reflection

The reflection number of the planned instrument configuration.

Chemical Formula

The chemical formula of the sample material, in the format used by the SetSampleMaterial algorithm.

Mass/Number Density

The density of the sample in :math: g/cm^3 or \(atoms/\mathrm{\AA{}}^3\).

Thickness

The thickness of the sample in \(cm\).

Run

Runs the processing configured on the current tab.

Categories: Interfaces | Indirect