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other:win7apps [2016/10/07 09:57]
jypeter Added more VcXsrv notes
other:win7apps [2016/10/13 14:56]
jypeter Added Panoply
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 ==== Notes ==== ==== Notes ====
  
-  * Once you have started VcXsrv and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode** by typing:\\ ''​gconftool-2 ​set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources ​type bool true''​+  * Once you have started VcXsrv and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode** by typing:\\ ''​gconftool-2 ​%%--%%set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources ​%%--%%type bool true''​
   * If you just need to run an //X server// (instead of using XDMCP), e.g. when you are outside LSCE, just start //VcXsrv// from the Windows Start Menu   * If you just need to run an //X server// (instead of using XDMCP), e.g. when you are outside LSCE, just start //VcXsrv// from the Windows Start Menu
  
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   * Select a name for the shorcut: //​Asterix64//,​ //​Asterix//,​ etc...   * Select a name for the shorcut: //​Asterix64//,​ //​Asterix//,​ etc...
  
-Once you have started Cygwin and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode by typing**:\\ ''​gconftool-2 --set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources --type bool true''​+Once you have started Cygwin and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode by typing**:\\ ''​gconftool-2 ​%%--%%set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources ​%%--%%type bool true''​
  
 ==== Trying to have Cygwin-X work faster on Win7+Intel HDxxx cards ==== ==== Trying to have Cygwin-X work faster on Win7+Intel HDxxx cards ====
  
-  * Activate wireframe mode\\ ''​gconftool-2 --set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources --type bool true''​+  * Activate wireframe mode\\ ''​gconftool-2 ​%%--%%set /​apps/​metacity/​general/​reduced_resources ​%%--%%type bool true''​
   * Check if other metacity parameters should be set?   * Check if other metacity parameters should be set?
     * http://​www.yolinux.com/​TUTORIALS/​GNOME.html#​GCONF     * http://​www.yolinux.com/​TUTORIALS/​GNOME.html#​GCONF
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   * Enable //MIT-SHM extension// ([[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​MIT-SHM|MIT Shared Memory Extension ]])?   * Enable //MIT-SHM extension// ([[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​MIT-SHM|MIT Shared Memory Extension ]])?
     * http://​x.cygwin.com/​docs/​ug/​using-shared-memory.html     * http://​x.cygwin.com/​docs/​ug/​using-shared-memory.html
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 +===== Panoply ====
 +
 +You can use Panoply to work with **NetCDF** data (and some other geo-referenced data) if you just need a //​quick-look//​ or you are not familiar with NetCDF
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 +Web & Download: http://​www.giss.nasa.gov/​tools/​panoply/​
 +
 +{{:​pmip3:​database:​visualizing_netcdf_panoply_seidenglanz.pdf|User manual}} (courtesy of Anne Seidenglanz)\\ [[http://​www.geo.uni-bremen.de/​Interdynamik/​images/​stories/​pdf/​visualizing_netcdf_panoply.pdf|Link to the original version]]
  
 ===== GIMP ==== ===== GIMP ====
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   - JYP's .emacs file: {{:​other:​emacs_win_7_64_140408.zip|for Windows}} - {{:​other:​emacs_linux_150806.tar|for Linux}}   - JYP's .emacs file: {{:​other:​emacs_win_7_64_140408.zip|for Windows}} - {{:​other:​emacs_linux_150806.tar|for Linux}}
   - Annotated reference card of the emacs text editor: {{:​other:​newppl:​emacs_jyp.pdf}}   - Annotated reference card of the emacs text editor: {{:​other:​newppl:​emacs_jyp.pdf}}
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 ==== Configuration ==== ==== Configuration ====
  
other/win7apps.txt · Last modified: 2018/03/13 14:18 by jypeter