Software

Each tutorial will contain an independent summary of the applications used, required versions, platforms, browsers, etc.

This is a summary document that synthesizes all the tutorials into a one stop shop for what will be necessary to participate in the event.

Install Tips

Firefox

Web based tools like ADS Labs and Discovery Portal are known to run on Firefox 5.0+. Please do not use Internet Explorer for these tutorials.

TOPCAT, ds9

Both TOPCAT and ds9 have versions for all major operating systems. See also notes on Java applications.

Seleste

Seleste is a Java based tool that is launched with Java Web Start file. You download the webstart file from the Graphical Interface section of the Seleste website.

Iris

Iris is a Java+Python tool that runs on Mac and Linux. It does not currently run on Windows due in part to the Python dependencies. While Iris is not officially supported on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, it will work for the purposes of this demo.

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