Use the Application Editor to create 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

• Rename an application or a launcher

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

• 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

• Add a node within a Launcher.

• 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.

• 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.

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

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Reload and Edit an existing application >

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