This program is designed to observe multiple instances of seti.
Each instance is displayed in a single line which shows some data
about the analysis, calculation time or user.
The Mainwindow
The mainwindow shows the data of all konfigurated setis. The data is displayed in
a tabbed grid, each tab shows special data.
Press the plusbutton in the toolbar or select the menu
Edit Watches | Add. A menu is displayed, where a name for the watch and
the path to the seti data are entered. The name can be freeley defiened (is
displayes in the column Name on all Grids), the path must point to the
temporary generated files of the seti program. The temporary seti files
analysed by look@seti are state.txt, user_info.txt,
work_unit.txt and result.txt. Click on the magnify button to
select the directory.
Press OK to take over the new watch.
Edit Watch
Press the editbutton in the toolbar or select the menu
Edit Watches | Add. The menu from add watch
is displayed. The changes made here are written to the current selected watch
instead of a new watch.
Remove A Watch
The currently selected watch in the grid is removed.
Press the minusbutton in the toolbar or select the menu
Edit Watches | Remove.
Remove All Watches
All watches are removed (without confirmation).
Press the x-button in the toolbar or select the menu
Edit Watches | Remove All.
Load A Watchlist
Press the open folder button in the toolbar or select the menu
Files | Open.
Load a previously defiened watchlist. The file has the extension .seti.
If there are already defiened watches, they are not deleted, the new
list is added to the existing watches.
Save The Watchlist
Press the floppy disk button in the toolbar or select the menu
Files | Save.
Saves the currently defiened watchlist to disk. The file becomes the
extension .seti.
Press the Magnify-Button in the toolbar to display the detailed view.
More than one detailview can displayed, but only one for each seti. The
detailed view is displayed for the currently in the list marked seti.
Note: The detailed view uses random values to visualize the progress in the
graphics part.
The skymap view displays for all setis the sky location of the data. The
position is marked, when the state is working(yellow), waiting
(red) or finished(green). Press the earth-button on the
toolbar to display the skymap.
The panel view displays the status of one watch in the panel bar. There is a
configure dialog, what is displayed on the panel.
Right-click on the desired watch in the mainwindow to bring up a menu. Here
select Panel View to display the status in the panel.
Select menu Options | Panel view to configure the panel view. This menu
is also reachable by right-clicking on the panel window and select
displaying.
Left-clicking on the panel view shows/hides the mainwindow.
In the options dialog is the updateinterval adjusted and an auto load file
can be specified. Select menu options|options to display the dialog.
Updateinterval
The updateinterval is the time between two refreshes. Shorter times makes more
actual data but it can make also problems: more processor time is needed which
is stolen the seti process and if the seti process needs more time because a
gaussinan calculation, the status can switch to stopped
Automatic Loading
Automatic loading specifies a watchlist which is autonatic loaded at
startup time. If no file is specified, nothing is loaded.