Frames, Menus, Toolbars - Revision history

Rsalter at 19:49, 12 March 2018

2018-03-12T19:49:09Z

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	In this section we provide an overview of each element of the Numerus interface. The section contains links to more detailed descriptions.		In this section we provide an overview of each element of the Numerus interface. The section contains links to more detailed descriptions.

	=Frames=		==Frames==

	Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.		Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.
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	<span id="designframe">		<span id="designframe">
	==Design Frame==		===Design Frame===
	[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]		[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]
	;a. [[Launch Panel]]: Sets the simulation parameters and launches the model for execution;		;a. [[Launch Panel]]: Sets the simulation parameters and launches the model for execution;
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	</span>		</span>

	==Runtime Frame==		===Runtime Frame===
	[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]		[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]
	;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;		;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;
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	<br clear=all>		<br clear=all>

	=Menus=		==Menus==
	==Design Frame==		===Design Frame===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|File\|\|New\|\|Clears the system and creates a new project		\|File\|\|New\|\|Clears the system and creates a new project
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	\|}		\|}

	==Runtime Frame==		===Runtime Frame===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|File\|\|Save Output\|\|Saves graph/table data to CSV file and/or image of graph/table to PNG file		\|File\|\|Save Output\|\|Saves graph/table data to CSV file and/or image of graph/table to PNG file
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	\|}		\|}

	=Design Tabs=		==Design Tabs==
	This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. Each item links to a page providing details.		This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. Each item links to a page providing details.
	;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.		;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.
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	;[[Parameters]]: The list of parameter sets and parameters. Parameter sets can be created and parameters can be added or deleted.		;[[Parameters]]: The list of parameter sets and parameters. Parameter sets can be created and parameters can be added or deleted.

	=Simulation Toolbar=		==Simulation Toolbar==
	==Buttons==		===Buttons===
	*'''Reload''': Rereads and reinitializes the simulation.		*'''Reload''': Rereads and reinitializes the simulation.
	*'''Reset''': Resets the simulation to its initial state without reloading.		*'''Reset''': Resets the simulation to its initial state without reloading.
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	*'''Run''': Displays number of executions since last reload (cannot be edited).		*'''Run''': Displays number of executions since last reload (cannot be edited).

	=Notes=		==Notes==
	<references/>		<references/>

Rsalter: /* Design Frame */

2018-03-12T19:12:05Z

Design Frame

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	Links are provided to detailed descriptions		Links are provided to detailed descriptions

			<span id="designframe">
	==Design Frame==		==Design Frame==
	[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]		[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]
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	;c. Model Canvas: Construction platform for component-based models;		;c. Model Canvas: Construction platform for component-based models;
	;e. Property Pane: Shows controls for specifying component properties;		;e. Property Pane: Shows controls for specifying component properties;
			</span>

	==Runtime Frame==		==Runtime Frame==

Rsalter at 21:24, 29 January 2018

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	==Runtime Parameter Controls==		==Runtime Parameter Controls==
	Most can be edited for a given run. Their values are not saved.		Most can be edited for a given run. Their values are not saved.
	*'''Start''': ~~Time~~ at the start of the simulation.		*'''Start''': Model time at the start of the simulation.
	*'''End''': ~~Time~~ at the end of the simulation.		*'''End''': Model time at the end of the simulation.
	*'''Dt''': Time step (elapsed time for each simulation step).		*'''Dt''': Time step (elapsed time for each simulation step).
	*'''[[Simulation Concepts\|Method]]''': Integration method.		*'''[[Simulation Concepts\|Method]]''': Integration method.

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2018-01-25T21:36:26Z

Frames

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	Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.		Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.

			Links are provided to detailed descriptions

	==Design Frame==		==Design Frame==

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2018-01-25T21:35:10Z

Design Tabs

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	=Design Tabs=		=Design Tabs=
	This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. ~~We present brief descriptions below, with~~ links to details.		This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. Each item links to a page providing details.
	;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.		;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.
	;[[Components, Displays and Controls, Plugins\|Components]]: The list of model components. These can be inserted into the model by dragging them onto the model canvas.		;[[Components, Displays and Controls, Plugins\|Components]]: The list of model components. These can be inserted into the model by dragging them onto the model canvas.

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2018-01-25T21:34:23Z

Design Frame

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	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Delete\|\|Remove the currently selected components without copying		\|\|\|Delete\|\|Remove the currently selected components without copying
			\|-
			\|\|\|Select All\|\|Selects all components in the current capsule
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Create Phantoms\|\|Adds phantom components corresponding to those currently selected		\|\|\|Create Phantoms\|\|Adds phantom components corresponding to those currently selected
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	\|\|\|Snap to Grid\|\|Realigns all components with the underlying model canvas grid.		\|\|\|Snap to Grid\|\|Realigns all components with the underlying model canvas grid.
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Reset ~~Arrows~~\|\|~~Recomputes arrows~~		\|\|\|Reset Zoom\|\|Returns design canvas zoom level to 0.
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Documentation\|\|Opens the documentation panel.		\|\|\|Documentation\|\|Opens the documentation panel.
			\|-
			\|\|\|Add Connector\|\|Initiates selection process for adding a dependency connector
			\|-
			\|\|\|Delete Connector\|\|Initiates selection process for deleting a dependency connector
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			\|\|\|Reset Connectors\|\|Re-evaluates connector state of the current capsule
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Arrows On\|\|In this mode all arrows are visible.		\|\|\|Arrows On\|\|In this mode all arrows are visible.
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	\|\|\|Arrows Off\|\|In this mode no arrows are visible.		\|\|\|Arrows Off\|\|In this mode no arrows are visible.
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Connector Beads Visible\|\|Exposes ~~connector beads~~		\|\|\|Connector Beads Visible/Invisible\|\|Exposes/Hides connector beads
	\|-
	~~\|\|\|Connector Beads Invisible\|\|~~Hides connector beads
	\|-		\|-
	\|\|\|Build Website\|\|Creates Website for current project (Full version only)		\|\|\|Build Website\|\|Creates Website for current project (Full version only)

Rsalter at 17:56, 21 January 2018

2018-01-21T17:56:18Z

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	In this section we provide an overview of each element of the Numerus interface. The section contains links to more detailed descriptions.		In this section we provide an overview of each element of the Numerus interface. The section contains links to more detailed descriptions.

	==Frames==		=Frames=

	Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.		Nova has two frames, the '''Design Frame''' and the '''Runtime Frame'''. As these names suggest, the Design Frame provides tools for creating and building a Numerus model. Once this model is built, the Runtime Frame provides the means to control and view the running simulation, in addition to special analytical tools of particular use with numerical models.

	===Design Frame===		==Design Frame==
	[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]		[[File:mainframe1.png\|thumb]]
	;a. [[Launch Panel]]: Sets the simulation parameters and launches the model for execution;		;a. [[Launch Panel]]: Sets the simulation parameters and launches the model for execution;
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	;e. Property Pane: Shows controls for specifying component properties;		;e. Property Pane: Shows controls for specifying component properties;

	===Runtime Frame===		==Runtime Frame==
	[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]		[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]
	;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;		;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;
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	==Menus==		=Menus=
	===Design Frame===		==Design Frame==
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|File\|\|New\|\|Clears the system and creates a new project		\|File\|\|New\|\|Clears the system and creates a new project
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	\|}		\|}

	===Runtime Frame===		==Runtime Frame==
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|File\|\|Save Output\|\|Saves graph/table data to CSV file and/or image of graph/table to PNG file		\|File\|\|Save Output\|\|Saves graph/table data to CSV file and/or image of graph/table to PNG file
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	\|}		\|}

	==Design Tabs==		=Design Tabs=
	This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. We present brief descriptions below, with links to details.		This accordion list<ref name=accordion/> contains all of the tools needed to design models. We present brief descriptions below, with links to details.
	;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.		;[[Capsules\|Capsule List]]: The list of capsules used in the project, with controls to add and delete capsules, and the ability for reordering the list.
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	;[[Parameters]]: The list of parameter sets and parameters. Parameter sets can be created and parameters can be added or deleted.		;[[Parameters]]: The list of parameter sets and parameters. Parameter sets can be created and parameters can be added or deleted.

	==Simulation Toolbar==		=Simulation Toolbar=
	===Buttons===		==Buttons==
	*'''Reload''': Rereads and reinitializes the simulation.		*'''Reload''': Rereads and reinitializes the simulation.
	*'''Reset''': Resets the simulation to its initial state without reloading.		*'''Reset''': Resets the simulation to its initial state without reloading.
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	*'''Continue''': Restarts the simulation, either from initial state or following a Stop.		*'''Continue''': Restarts the simulation, either from initial state or following a Stop.
	*'''Step''': Executes a single step (elapsed time = 1 Dt).		*'''Step''': Executes a single step (elapsed time = 1 Dt).
	===Runtime Parameter Controls===		==Runtime Parameter Controls==
	Most can be edited for a given run. Their values are not saved.		Most can be edited for a given run. Their values are not saved.
	*'''Start''': Time at the start of the simulation.		*'''Start''': Time at the start of the simulation.
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	*'''Run''': Displays number of executions since last reload (cannot be edited).		*'''Run''': Displays number of executions since last reload (cannot be edited).

	==Notes==		=Notes=
	<references/>		<references/>

Rsalter at 21:42, 20 January 2018

2018-01-20T21:42:59Z

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	In this section we ~~explain~~ each element of the Numerus interface.		In this section we provide an overview of each element of the Numerus interface. The section contains links to more detailed descriptions.

	==Frames==		==Frames==

Rsalter at 21:13, 20 January 2018

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	In this section we explain each element of the ~~Nova~~ interface.		In this section we explain each element of the Numerus interface.

	==Frames==		==Frames==

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2018-01-20T21:11:49Z

Runtime Frame

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	===Runtime Frame===		===Runtime Frame===
	[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]		[[File:RuntimeFrame.png\|thumb]]
	;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;		;a. [[#Simulation Toolbar\|Simulation Toolbar]]: Buttons for running the simulation, viewing current time, and setting temporary simulation parameters;
	;b. Console: provides Interactive access to the Numerus runtime interpreter.		;b. Console: provides Interactive access to the Numerus runtime interpreter.
	;c. Analytical Tools: Available when parameters are used for parameter sweep, optimization, etc.		;c. Analytical Tools: Available when parameters are used for parameter sweep, optimization, etc.