Vates#

Note

These release notes were migrated from the retired Mantid wiki (archive.mantidproject.org).

Vates release notes 2 4

New Features#

PeaksViewer#

This is a new addition to the SliceViewer for working with PeaksWorkspaces.

Peaks view outline unannotated

Features include:

  • Slicing through the combined PeaksWorkspace and MDWorkspace

  • Working with integrated and non-integrated PeaksWorkspaces

  • Displaying multiple PeaksWorkspaces simultaneously on the same plot

  • Zoom-to-peak functionality via a single-click on a peaks list

  • Ordering of individual peaks list directly in the PeaksViewer, by Intensity, D-Spacing …

  • Customisation of peak foreground and background colours

  • Features for easy management of multiple PeaksWorkspaces, such as the ability to temporarily hide a given PeaksWorkspace in the plot

AnyPeaksWorkspace

ParaView 3D Visualisation Enhancements#

  • Plotting of the Integrated peaks radius as an Overlay in the VatesSimpleInterface.

  • Plotting of cross-hairs for any PeaksWorkspace

  • Supported loading of the PeaksWorkspace nxs format files

Combined peaks overlay release 2 4

Migration Progress#

We have also made significant progress towards porting all of our existing Mantid-ParaView plugins, as well as the VatesSimpleInterface to the latest version of ParaView.

Other Important Items#

  • CreateFractionalPeaks for magnetic scattering.

  • A new peak integration algorithm IntegrateEllipsoids

  • SliceViewer now has an Auto-Rebin control.

  • Foreground only option added to TobyFit resolution simulation

Important Fixes#

  • MergeMDFiles has been fixed to properly work in a file-backed manner.

  • LoadSQW can now load 1, 2 and 3 dimensional SQW files.

  • Unable to load Multi-dimensional event workspace files in to ParaView via our ParaView plugins

  • Fixed serious issue with the Median and Below threshold range option on the Rebinning ParaView filter

  • Fixed issue whereby the coordinate system to plot the PeaksWorkspace in in the 3D visualisation was not being determined.