Difference between revisions of "Grace/C2/Overview-of-Grace/English"
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|| Go to the website, [http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/ http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/] | || Go to the website, [http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/ http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/] | ||
|| Open your default web browser and go to the '''Grace''' website. | || Open your default web browser and go to the '''Grace''' website. | ||
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A web page opens. | A web page opens. | ||
We will learn about the '''Grace''' parent website. | We will learn about the '''Grace''' parent website. | ||
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Notice the details about '''Grace''' in the page. | Notice the details about '''Grace''' in the page. | ||
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|| Go to '''Grace''' homepage. | || Go to '''Grace''' homepage. | ||
|| You may pause the video and explore the example files on this page. | || You may pause the video and explore the example files on this page. | ||
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They are drawn in various plotting styles. | They are drawn in various plotting styles. | ||
Go back to the '''Grace''' homepage. | Go back to the '''Grace''' homepage. | ||
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|| Cursor on the program list that incorporate '''Grace'''. | || Cursor on the program list that incorporate '''Grace'''. | ||
|| Many popular science programs are listed in this section. | || Many popular science programs are listed in this section. | ||
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These programs incorporate '''Grace''' for their plotting needs. | These programs incorporate '''Grace''' for their plotting needs. | ||
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|| '''Windows''' users may use the '''QtGrace''' fork. | || '''Windows''' users may use the '''QtGrace''' fork. | ||
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|| Cursor on '''Qtgrace Sourceforge''' web page. | || Cursor on '''Qtgrace Sourceforge''' web page. | ||
|| '''QtGrace''' can be downloaded from this site. | || '''QtGrace''' can be downloaded from this site. | ||
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'''Qtgrace''' is a fork of '''Grace''' with '''Nokia Qt SDK tools'''. | '''Qtgrace''' is a fork of '''Grace''' with '''Nokia Qt SDK tools'''. | ||
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This is a developer tool with the ability to create applications for various '''OS'''. | This is a developer tool with the ability to create applications for various '''OS'''. | ||
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Hence, the projects files can be made programmatically, without the '''Grace GUI'''. | Hence, the projects files can be made programmatically, without the '''Grace GUI'''. | ||
Revision as of 16:03, 23 January 2020
Visual Cue | Narration |
Slide Number 1
Title Slide |
Welcome to the tutorial on Overview of Grace. |
Slide Number 2
Learning Objectives |
In this tutorial, we will learn about,
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Slide Number 3
Learning Objectives |
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Slide Number 4
System and Software Requirement |
To record this tutorial, I am using
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Slide Number 5
Pre-requisites |
To follow this tutorial,
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Slide Number 6
Code Files |
The files used in this tutorial are available in the Code Files link.
Please download and use them while practising. |
Slide Number 7 | Grace is a graphical 2D plotting program, for graphing and data fitting.
The official website of Grace is shown here. |
Go to the website, http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Grace/ | Open your default web browser and go to the Grace website.
A web page opens. We will learn about the Grace parent website. |
Scroll down the page.
Point to the details in the page. |
Scroll down the page.
Notice the details about Grace in the page. |
Go to top of the page. | Go back to the top of the page. |
Click on the Gallery link. | Click on The Gallery link. |
Cursor on the example table. | From here, we can download several Grace example projects and output files. |
Click on Charts.png. | I will click on charts.png. |
Cursor on the graph image. | Notice the different types of graphs, Grace can draw for you. |
Go to Grace homepage. | You may pause the video and explore the example files on this page.
They are drawn in various plotting styles. Go back to the Grace homepage. |
Click on the Related projects and links. | Click on the Related projects and links on top of the page. |
Scroll down.
Cursor on the program list under, Projects using Grace as plotting backend. |
The page refreshes.
Scroll down the page. Notice the section, which lists, Projects using Grace as plotting backend. |
Cursor on the program list that incorporate Grace. | Many popular science programs are listed in this section.
These programs incorporate Grace for their plotting needs. |
Scroll up the page. | Scroll up the page to Forks or Modifications link. |
Cursor on the forks of Grace. | Due to the high popularity of Grace, many forks and modifications are available. |
Cursor on the list of forks of Grace. | There are several options for the user here. |
Go to | Windows users may use the QtGrace fork.
Click on the Qtgrace link. Let’s go to Qtgrace website. |
Cursor on Qtgrace Sourceforge web page. | QtGrace can be downloaded from this site.
Qtgrace is a fork of Grace with Nokia Qt SDK tools. This is a developer tool with the ability to create applications for various OS. |
Cursor on the Qtgrace page. | QtGrace has a few added features compared to it’s parent, Grace. |
Cursor on the page. | Now let’s open a Grace project file. |
Go to Desktop. | Go to Desktop.
Notice the file, line.agr. This is a Grace project file. |
Point to the file line.agr. | This file is provided to you in the Code files link of this tutorial. |
Select the file, right click, choose open with option and choose gedit. | Open this file using a text editor.
I will open the file in gedit text editor. |
Cursor on gedit window. | Windows users may use notepad or wordpad software. |
Cursor on gedit window. | The graph projects are written in a text format by Grace. |
Scroll down the project text file. | Scroll down to view the project file.
Grace project files are written in a simple text format. Hence, the projects files can be made programmatically, without the Grace GUI. |
Close the gedit window. | Close the file by clicking on the x sign. |
Slide Number 8
Who can use Grace |
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Slide Number 9
Benefits of Grace |
There are several benefits of using Grace.
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Slide Number 10
Video Clippings |
Now, we will briefly go through the individual tutorials created in this series. |
Slide number 11
Installation and Introduction of Grace Ubuntu Linux OS version 16.04 |
The first tutorial in the series is Installation and Introduction of Grace.
This tutorial explains about,
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Play ST. | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Slide number 12
Installation of QtGrace on Windows OS Windows 10 OS |
Next tutorial in the series is Installation of QtGrace on Windows OS.
In this tutorial, learner will,
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Play ST. | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Slide number 13
Creating a 2D Graphical Plot |
Next tutorial in the series is Creating a 2D Graphical Plot.
This tutorial explains about,
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Play ST. | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Slide number 14
Bar Chart and Error Bars |
Next tutorial in the series is on Bar Chart and Error Bars.
This tutorial explains about,
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Play ST. | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Slide number 15
Data Fitting |
Next tutorial in the series is Data Fitting.
This tutorial explains about ,
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Play ST | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Slide number 16
Fit an exponential decay curve |
Next tutorial in the series is Fit an exponential decay curve.
This tutorial explains about,
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Play ST. | Here is the video clipping of this tutorial. |
Show spoken website on Grace tutorials. | Later on, we may add more tutorials in this series.
These tutorials will be available on this website. |
Slide Number 17
Summary |
Now, let’s summarize.
In this tutorial, we learned about,
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Slide Number 18
Summary |
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Slide Number 19
Spoken Tutorial Project |
This video summarises the Spoken Tutorial Project.
Please download and watch it. |
Slide Number 20
Spoken Tutorial workshops |
The Spoken Tutorial Project team:
For more details, please write to us. |
Slide Number 21
Forum questions |
You will have to register to ask questions. |
Slide Number 22
Forum for specific questions |
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Slide Number 23
Acknowledgement |
Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by MHRD, Government of India. |
This is Rani from IIT, Bombay.
Thank you for joining. |