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VITESS Version 2.6
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Modules and Tools
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chopper_fermi: odd number of slits allowed
chopper_disc : log text improved
init.c       : new option: frame of previous module for instrument.inf; 4 instead of 3 possible count rates; version 2.6
init.h       : parameter 'bOldFrame' for: frame of previous module
general.c    : new function 'LAMBDA_FROM_V'
general.h    : new function 'LAMBDA_FROM_V'
monitor1.c   : calculation of peak flux corrected and log text improved
spacewindow.c: option: frame of previous module, especially for beamstop
guide_shape.c  new tool

vitess.tcl   : spacewindow : option 'previous frame'
               chopper_disc: 4th window
               detector    : dist greater equal zero instead of greater zero
               sample_refl : parameter name and description

sample_refl.html: description improved
spacewindow.html: option 'previous frame'

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GUI Changes
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A digest view supports a better overview of varied parameters in
simulation series.
After defining an instrument most parameters normally will be constant in
a series of simulations, but a handfull of parameters from different modules
are to be varied.

The digest comprises parameters easily selected by clicking on parameter labels.
Values for these parameters may be entered in the digest view, or may be computed
from other parameters by formula.

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Code Repository
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The VITESS source code resides in a subversion repository.
Registered developers my read and contribute via

https://www.hmi.de/svn/vitess/trunk/