From 4bc9dd1c15c988ee467c122ca2bc8591fdbe0cdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shahroz Ahmed <shahroz.ahmed@stfc.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 14:44:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] engg diff doc updated with all new focus features refs #14623 --- .../interfaces/Engineering_Diffraction.rst | 35 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/interfaces/Engineering_Diffraction.rst b/docs/source/interfaces/Engineering_Diffraction.rst index 6c1c9f97e8d..46b13a4ea3d 100644 --- a/docs/source/interfaces/Engineering_Diffraction.rst +++ b/docs/source/interfaces/Engineering_Diffraction.rst @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ Instrument Close Close the interface +RB Number + To enable the GUI specify a RB Number + Calibration ----------- @@ -55,8 +58,11 @@ Calibration sample # Focus ----- -Here it is possible to focus run files, provided a run number or run -file. The focusing process uses the algorithm :ref:`EnggFocus +Here it is possible to focus run files, by providing a run number or a +range of run number to enable multi-run focusing, along with that the +user may also select the files with the help of Browse button. + +The focusing process uses the algorithm :ref:`EnggFocus <algm-EnggFocus>`. In the documentation of the algorithm you can find the details on how the input runs are focused. @@ -73,7 +79,7 @@ Three focusing alternatives are provided: 2. Cropped focusing, where several spectra or ranges of spectra can be specified, as a list separated by commas. 3. Texture focusing, where the *texture* group of detectors is given - in a Detector Gropuing File. + in a Detector Grouping File. Depending on the alternative chosen, the focusing operation will include different banks and/or combinations of spectra (detectors). In @@ -89,6 +95,10 @@ for normal focusing, *_cropped* for cropped focusing, and *_texture_bank_1, _texture_bank_2*, and so on for texture focusing (using the bank IDs given in the detector grouping file). +Cropped focusing and Texture focusing have been disabled by default to +declutter the interface, but each section can be enabled simply by +ticking the check-box next to Focus Cropped and Focus Texture. + For texture focusing, the detector grouping file is a text (csv) file with one line per bank. Each line must contain at least two numeric fields, where the first one specifies the bank ID, and the second and @@ -100,6 +110,25 @@ numbers. For example:: 2, 100, 102, 107 3, 300, 310, 320-329, 350-370 +When a focus run process is being carried out, Focus Stop button will +be enabled. Focus Stop button will allow the user to abort once the +current focus run process has been completed. Inside the *Result Log* +a warning message will be displayed with last successful run and total +number of focus runs that could not be processed. + +Run-Number +^^^^^^^^^^ +The run provided to focus can be for example 228061-228063, this will +run all the files within the given range as long as the file +directories are included in the +`User Directories <http://www.mantidproject.org/SplittersWorkspace>`_. +The user may also provide an input of 228061-3 or 228061, 228062, +2280623 which should work the same way. + +If a red star sign is displayed next to the Browse Button, it is mostly +likely because the file specified has not been found. Error message +can be viewed by hovering over the red star sign. + Output ^^^^^^ -- GitLab