Leginon

h1. Use Application Editor in Leginon to create or edit Leginon applications

#  Start a leginon session

 

#  Select Menu/Application/Edit...> to start a new application

 

#  Or Select Menu/Application/Load> to load an existing application for editing

 

#  Save the application through Application/Save> or Save As>

h2. What you can do:

h3. Create a new application based on an existing one

# Load the existing application

# Rename the application

# Make changes of node alias, binding and etc.

# *IMPORTANT* Left click Application/Save As> and check the application name before confirmation.

h3.  Rename an application, a launcher, or a node

First selecting the item with left click and then click on it again to edit.

h3.  Add a Launcher.

**  Right-click and hold on the name of the application to select "Add Launcher".

**  Rename the launcher to your choice by selecting the launcher name with left click and then click on it again to edit

h3.  Add a node within a Launcher.

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**  Right-click on the launcher to select "Add Node"

**  Enter an descriptive Alias name for the node. For example, "Instrument" for the "EM" node.

**  Choose the Node Class from the pull-down list.

h3. Add Event Bindings between nodes.

**  Right-click on the node the event binding is originated from to select "Bind Event..."

**  Add a Presets Manager node aliased as "pm" in the same launcher.

**  Select in the pull-down menu where the event is bound to under "To Node".

**  Select the event to bind from the pull-down list of the valid event bindings.

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[[Edit an existing application as an xml file|Edit an existing application as an xml file >]]

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