Table of Content

• About this Document
• An Overview of CASPER
• The Main CASPER Widget
• Kernel Handling
• Installing CASPER
• Introduction
• Requirements
• Operating Systems
• Languages and Libraries
• How to obtain CASPER
• Unarchiving CASPER
• Downloading the Events tool
• Setting Up the CASPER Environment
• The General CASPER Environment
• The Personal CASPER Environment
• Installation of Kernel Files (All Operating Systems)
• Setting Up Printer Selection (All Operating Systems)
• The Final Step
• Running CASPER
• Problems?
• Running CASPER
• Communicating With CASPER
• Starting CASPER
• Example CASPER Session
• Introduction
• An Example CASPER Session
• Starting CASPER
• Selecting the Tour File
• Getting Help in CASPER
• Starting a Tool
• Creating a Plot in Target
• Manipulating the Plot
• Adding a Module to the Plot
• Saving/Loading a Mosaic
• Creating a Plot in Skymap
• Creating a Plot in 3D-View
• Starting a New Session
• Running Events
• Adding a Title to the Plot
• Turning On/Off Graphic Features
• Printing the Plot
• Ending a CASPER Session
• Casper Widget
• Menu Items
• File Menu
• Utilities Menu
• SP Kernel Tools
• Help
• Tool Control Buttons
• Pickfile Widget
• Session Data Entry Widget
• Session Data Entry Window
• Data Entry Panel
• History Buffer panel
• History Buffer List
• History Buffer Control Buttons
• History Buffer Action Buttons
• Message
• Printer Setup Widget
• Colours Setup Widget
• Control Buttons
• Plot Object Selection
• RGB Sliders
• Character Sizes
• Event Widget
• Information Area
• Filters
• Control Buttons
• Run Events Widget
• Target Tool Widget
• Menu Bar
• File Menu
• Sequence Design Menu
• Sequence Design Menu: FOV Tools Sub-Menu
• Sequence Design Menu: C Kernel Tools Sub-Menu
• Animation Menu
• Graphic Menu
• Utilities Menu
• Shortcut Buttons
• Plot Mode
• Main Plot Area
• Message Area
• FOV Selection Widget
• Star Viewer Widget
• FOV on Map
• FOV on Ring
• Star Limits Widget
• Save Plot Widget
• Template Selection Widget
• Module Widget
• Skymap
• 3D Viewer
• 3D Viewer Window
• Batch Mode
• Running Casper in Batch Mode
• Adding External User Modules to CASPER
• Troubleshooting
• Compiling the Shareable Library
• Using a Library from a Previous Casper Installation
• Downloading a Pre-Compiled Shareable Library
• Rebuilding the Shareable Library
• SunOS, Solaris and OSF Machines
• HP Machines