spec
Software for Diffraction
- latest - latest update notes
- ascan - one-motor scan
- a2scan - two-motor scan
- a3scan - three-motor scan
- a4scan - four-motor scan
- abscan - incident-reflected angle scan
- ackno - acknowledgements
- acq - MCA/Image Acquisition and Region of Interest Configuration
- agilis - Newport Agilis AG-UC2 and AG-UC8 Piezo Controllers
- aisolutions - AI Solutions DAQ-ATDC/NDAQ - USB acquisition module (formerly "KISIM")
- am9513 - PC board and USB counter/timers based on the AMD Am9513 chip
- amptek - Amptek Pocket MCA 8000/8000A
- anc - ANC150/ANC300 - Attocube ANC150/ANC300 Piezo Controllers
- anka - RST Gamma interface as used at ANKA
- arrays - array - declare a data array
- attocube - Attocube ANC350 motor controller
- br - br and ubr - move to the reciprocal space coordinates (HKL)
- bsi_sp350 - BSI SP350 Controller Board - Baltic Scientific Instruments Si(Li) Detector with Peltier Cooling type SER-25
- burleigh - Burleigh 6200ULN with 671 interface
- c400 - FMB Oxford C400
- ca - calculate motor settings for a given point in reciprocal space
- cal - calculate motor settings for a given point in reciprocal space
- camac - CAMAC interface
- cat - UNIX shell cat command
- cd - change working directory
- changes - Update Notes For All spec Releases
- cm4000 - Compumotor 4000 motor controller
- cmAX - Compumotor AX motor controller
- colors - color codes for high-resolution graphics
- config - edit the hardware configuration
- config_adm - configuration - administer hardware configuration file
- constant - define a constant global symbol
- counting - timer/scaler commands, macros and variables
- cscan - Continuous Scans
- ct - count and print results
- dscan - dscan or lup - motor scan relative to the starting position
- d2scan - two-motor scan relative to the starting positions
- d3scan - three-motor scan relative to the starting positions
- d4scan - four-motor scan relative to the starting positions
- dac - Digital-To-Analog (DAC) Motors
- daemon - Daemon Mode spec - run spec as a background daemon
- data - built-in functions for handling internal data
- data_pipe - data_pipe() or array_pipe() - integrate external programs into spec
- dcx - PMC DCX-100 - PMC Corporation DCX-100 Motor Controllers
- debug - set debugging level of diagnostic messages
- decode - encode()/decode() - data stream manipulation
- def - def and rdef - define a macro
- disable - disable and enable - Disable and Enable Hardware
- do - execute a command file
- dp5 - Amptek DP5/PX5/DP5G/MCA8000D MCA products
- dsp2190 - DSP Technology 2190 CAMAC MCS Averager
- dtscan - relative temperature scan
- dxp - XIA DXP CAMAC MCA
- E712 - Physik Instrumente E-712 Piezo Controller
- editline - libedit/readline - command line recall and editing
- eiger - Dectris Eiger X-Ray Detector
- encode - encode()/decode() - data stream manipulation
- epics - EPICS specific functions
- equipman - MADOCA/equipman - SPring-8 MADOCA Framework
- esrf - taco/esrf - TACO (ESRF) specific functions
- fbus - Fieldbus - Fieldbus Interfaces: CAN, Modbus
- files - conventions for file/device output
- flow - flow control
- flyscan - Continuous Scans with Multichannel Scalers
- fourc - 4-circle geometry modes
- funcs - functions - built-in functions
- global - declare global variables
- gpib - GPIB (IEEE 488) interface
- greateyes - greateyes Full-Frame CCD Cameras
- hdf5 - create HDF5 files
- HDW_ERR - built-in symbol for identifying hardware errors
- hecus - Hecus ASA-32 MCA
- help_fmt - help format - help file format conventions and syntax
- history - command recall facility
- hkcircle - scan along an arc in the HK-plane in reciprocal space
- hklmesh - scan over a 2d grid in reciprocal space
- hklscan - general linear scan in reciprocal space
- hkradial - scan along a radius in the HK-plane in reciprocal space
- hlcircle - scan along an arc in the HL-plane in reciprocal space
- hlradial - scan along a radius in the HL-plane in reciprocal space
- hscan - scan along the H-axis in reciprocal space
- ILL_2d - ILL 2D - ILL two-dimensional detector
- install - spec installation procedure
- ioports - I/O port access for PCs
- IP28 - Microcontrole motor indexer
- isel - isel iMC-M/iMC-MP 4-Axis Motor Controllers
- ketek - Ketek DPP1 MCA-type device
- kisim - AI Solutions DAQ-ATDC/NDAQ - USB acquisition module (formerly "KISIM")
- kl2000 - Newport MM2000/MM3000 motor controller
- klcircle - scan along an arc in the KL-plane in reciprocal space
- klradial - scan along a radius in the KL-plane in reciprocal space
- kontron - PC board and USB counter/timers based on the AMD Am9513 chip
- kosmos - Kohzu Kosmos Series Aries/Lynx Motor Controllers
- kscan - scan along the K-axis in reciprocal space
- l - UNIX file listing
- lc2301 - LeCroy 2301 CAMAC MCA Module
- lc3588 - LeCroy 3588 Histogramming Memory Module
- less - file perusal program
- libedit - libedit/readline - command line recall and editing
- lm - list motor software limits
- ls - UNIX file listing
- lscan - scan along the L-axis in reciprocal space
- lscmd - list the built-in commands and functions
- lsdef - list current macros
- mab - move to a given incident and reflected angle
- mac_hdw - macro-hardware facility
- macros - description of macro facility
- madoca - MADOCA/equipman - SPring-8 MADOCA Framework
- mca - Multichannel Analyzer Support
- mca8000 - Amptek Pocket MCA 8000/8000A
- mclennan - Mclennan Motor Controllers
- mcs2 - SmarAct Modular Control System 2 (MCS2) Devices
- mcspci - mcs-pci - Ortec MCS-pci Multichannel Scaler
- mesh - 2d grid scan
- meteor - Matrox Meteor PC Board Frame Grabber
- microfast - Oxford/Tennelec/Nucleus Microfast MCA
- mizar - Mizar MZ 8310 Counter/Timer Module
- mk - mk and umk - move to the reciprocal space coordinates (HKL)
- mmc100 - MMC-100 - Micos MMC-100 piezo motion controller
- modbus - Fieldbus - Fieldbus Interfaces: CAN, Modbus
- mono - monochromator - monochromator control macros
- motors - commands and functions for controlling motors
- move_info - move_info() - returns what would happen on a move
- MPII - Canberra Multiport II USB/Socket MCA
- mr - move to a given angle of specular reflection
- multix - Multix ME100 Detector Module
- mv - mv and umv - move one motor
- mvd - move a motor in dial units
- mvr - mvr and umvr - move a single motor relative to its current position
- mythen - Dectris Mythen/Mythen2 MCA
- ned - full-screen editor with windows
- newfile - data file management
- newmac - re-read the standard macro definitions
- newport - Various Newport motor controllers
- ni63xx - National Instruments 63xx PCIe counter/timer
- ni660x - National Instruments 6601/6602 PCI counter/timer
- nicomp - Nicomp Model TC-100 Autocorrelator
- nigpib - National Instruments GPIB Controllers
- nt2400 - Laboratory Equipment Corporation NT-2400 Ethernet Hardware
- oms - Oregon Micro Systems motor controllers
- oriel - Oriel 18092 motor controller
- ortec - Ortec 974/994/995/996/997 Counters and Timers
- pca - Oxford/Tennelec/Nucleus PCA II, PCA-3, PCA Multiport MCA
- pcdig - PC-DIG - Coreco Imaging (ITI) PC-DIG Frame Grabber
- phymotion - Phytron phyMOTION Motor Controllers
- phytron - Phytron motor controllers
- pi_gcs - Physik Instrumente GCS2 Motor Controllers
- piezojena - piezojeno - Piezosystem Jena GmbH Voltage Amplifier
- piper - using spec as the back end of a pipe
- plot - make plots of the last scan
- plot_cntl - plot_cntl() - control of built-in plotting
- powder - setpowder - Configure powder mode scans
- prdef - print macro definitions
- print - printing - producing formatted output
- psic - PSI-circle geometry modes
- pwd - print spec's current working directory
- px4 - Amptek PX4 USB/Serial MCA
- qdo - execute a command file without echo
- queue - queue() - schedule commands to run later
- rscan - specular reflectivity scan
- r2scan - reflectivity background scans
- radicon - Radicon SCSD-3C scintillation detector with timer/counter
- readline - libedit/readline - command line recall and editing
- resume - continue an aborted scan
- riso_tdc - TDC - Risoe TDC
- roi - MCA/Image Acquisition and Region of Interest Configuration
- rpi - rpi_io() - Raspberry PI GPIO
- scans - scans and scans.4 - read data from ASCII spec data format scan files
- scantypes - scans - Scan Types
- serial - RS-232C interface functions
- server - spec server/client - issue commands and control hardware remotely
- server_hdw - server-hardware facility
- set - define the user angle of a motor
- set_dial - define the dial position of a motor
- set_lm - set lower and upper software limits
- set_sim - set_sim() - set simulate (no hardware) mode
- setplot - set plotting options
- setpowder - setpowder - Configure powder mode scans
- setscans - configure scan options
- showtemp - display the current temperature
- sigmatech - Sigmatech FC-501A motor controller
- sis3820 - Struck SIS3820 VME Scaler
- sixc - 6-circle geometry modes
- smaract - SmarAct GmbH SCU and MCS controllers for micro- and nanopositioning
- sock_io - sock_io() (deprecated) - Connect to sockets
- sockets - Connect to sockets
- spec - spec, fourc, twoc, surf, etc. - X-ray diffractometer operation for specific configurations
- spec_menu - spec_menu() - create interactive menu from specifications
- spec_par - spec_par() - sets internal parameters
- splot - macro for screen plot
- star1 - Photometrics STAR 1 CCD Camera and Controller
- startup - procedure to initialize parameters
- syms - list of known symbols
- syntax - interpreter syntax
- taco - taco/esrf - TACO (ESRF) specific functions
- tango - TANGO specific functions
- te - read or set the temperature
- teramp - ramp the temperature to a new set point
- thorlabs - Thorlabs ATP Controllers
- tmcl - Trinamic Motion Control Language (TMCL) motor controllers
- trinamic - Trinamic QUADpack/SIXpack motor controllers
- tscan - temperature scan
- tw - "tweak" motors
- u - create a UNIX subshell
- undef - remove a macro definition
- usbctr - USB-CTR - Measurement Computing USB-CTR4 and USB-CTR8
- vi - invokes the standard UNIX visual editor
- vme - VME interface
- vscan - Variable Step Size Scans
- vxi11 - Connect to VXI-11 RPC servers
- w - wait for moving and counting and then beep
- wa - list all motor positions
- wait - wait() - synchronization with moving, counting and other activity
- wh - where, principal axes and reciprocal space
- whats - identify what an object is
- wm - print information about one or more motors
- x11 - spec graphics under the X Window System
- xiahsc - XIA HSC-1 - XIA Huber Slit Controller
- zero - search for or set a motor's mechanical zero
- chg6_12 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.12
- chg6_11 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.11
- chg6_10 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.10
- chg6_09 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.09
- chg6_08 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.08
- chg6_07 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.07
- chg6_06 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.06
- chg6_05 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.05
- chg6_04 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.04
- chg6_03 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.03
- chg6_02 - changes - Highlights for spec release 6.02
- chg6_01 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 6.01
- chg6_00 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 6.00
- chg5_10 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.10
- chg5_09 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.09
- chg5_08 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.08
- chg5_07 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.07
- chg5_06 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.06
- chg5_05 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.05
- chg5_04 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.04
- chg5_03 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.03
- chg5_02 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.02
- chg5_01 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.01
- chg5_00 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 5.00
- chg4_05 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4.05
- chg4_04 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4.04
- chg4_03 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4.03
- chg4_02 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4.02
- chg4_01 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4.01
- chg4_00 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 4
- chg3_03 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 3.03
- chg3_02 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 3.02
- chg3_01 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 3.01
- chg3_00 - changes - Highlights of modifications for spec release 3.00
- chg2_15+ - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.15+
- chg2_15 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.15
- chg2_14 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.14
- chg2_13 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.13
- chg2_12 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.12
- chg2_11 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.11
- chg2_10 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.10
- chg2_09 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.9
- chg2_08 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.8
- chg2_07 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.7
- chg2_06 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.6
- chg2_05 - changes - highlights of modifications for spec release 2.5
