Gem Polaris Sandals demo 6 7 2018

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Tom Willemsen edited this page Jul 6, 2018 · 7 revisions

Changes to mention

Done

Tasks needed for shared python areas
7.5T magnet
Julabo: allow setting external/internal mode
Improve Motion Set Points (raise error on invalid setpoints, in position only when within tolerance of set point)
Galil homing routines now use the same acceleration as normal moves
PyDev Console keeps history across sessions
Allow option to either add to existing plot or create a new plot when right clicking a block
E4 updates [further presentation about E4 to follow]
Fix synoptic greyed out on startup bug
NICOS improvements, output in UI, start/stop/resume script, view queue [further presentation about NICOS to follow]
Added column sorting on most tables in the GUI.
TPG300 and JulaboFP50 OPI graphs update on heartbeat, updated TPG300 layout
Eurotherm OPI: Prevent autofocus on toggle ramp button
Display units in log plotter perspective.
Reduced logging for repeated messages on stream devices (e.g. CCD100)
Jaws reflect setting low level motor values in higher level
Inform the user that load() may not be the function they were expecting

Upcoming

Fix bugs potentially leading to frozen spectra
Format small numbers in scientific notation on web dashboard
Read in ISIS calibration files which can contain metadata including units. Allows us to run the eurotherm with sensor calibrated in degrees Celsius.
Eurotherm sensors 2+ no longer has needless scrollbars.
GEM Jaws can be controlled individually with opi.
Added Ctrl+C to interrupt a script in the scripting perspective.
Added button to GEM Jaws OPI to copy beam dimensions to beamscraper jaws.
Remove "virtual circuit disconnect" error in genie_python console.
Allow float values in waitfor_time()
Trimmed any leading or following white space from the user name and institute name in the experiment team table.

General IBEX feedback

Graphing: When setting a new x range then y range auto scales.
Alarms not updating - still getting alarms for an IOC which has been stopped - Eurotherm on SANDALS
Like the new set of scripts on SANDALS
Most users know python on GEM (but not on SANDALS)