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=Installation =
= Downloading =


== Client side ==
The files for MicroControl toolkit are available at [https://www.kitware.com/Customers/microcontrol/ here] The username is "microcontrol" without the quotes, for password please contact
DJ <dhanannjay.deo@kitware.com>


Client will be supported on both windows and linux
= Installation =


=== Windows ===
= Client =


# Download portable python package [[from here]] and extract it say c:\uClient
* Download base package microcontrol-base-V0.1.zip which contains portable python along with several more dependencies
* Download Source code archive  microcontrol-src-V0.3.zip. Note that both packages follow different versioning system
* This will create a tree as follows


<pre style="display: inline-block;">
[[File:MicroControl-layout.jpg|Layout]]
todo: insert image here
</pre>


# Get the latest source code. Instructions on updating source code and the descriptions of various source branches are [[uClient::Instructions to get latest source]]  
* Latest source code can be also obtained from a repository. The detailed descriptions of repository branches are [[MicroClient::source_repository | Git repository]]
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todo: insert image here
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=== For linux ===
== For Linux client installation contact DJ ==


These are suggestive instructions tested on Ubuntu Lucid (10.04).
= Windows Server =


* Please make sure following packages are installed
* LSM 510 series software is started, load the Server macro Server.lvb from MicroControl/Src/Macro folder
*# Python 2.6+
*# wxPython
*# vtk
*# svn (to get latest source code from central repository)


* Get the latest source code
[[File:MicroControl-macro-settings.jpg|Macro Settings]]
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svn co https://www.kitware.com/svn/Connectome/RemoteClient/trunk uClient
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== Server Side  ==
* If errors in loading controls, download and extract microcontrol-vba-controls.zip
 
* Use "regsvr32 mswinsck.ocx" to register the ActiveX control  
It is assumed that only Windows drivers are provided for Zeiss microscopes and  
 
# Register the ActiveX control with windows


=== Pre-requisites for Client ===
=== Pre-requisites for Client ===


(Following pre-requisites are already included in the download.
(Following pre-requisites are already included in the download)
But are essential if you want to create a custom environment)
The list is useful if you want to work with a custom installation


* Python 2.6.x (2.6.1) included
* Python (2.6.1), (contains xml.etree.cElementTree)
* VTK  
* VTK python wrapping (5.6.1)
* wxPython  
* wxPython (2.8.9.1)
* cElementTree

Latest revision as of 20:15, 28 February 2011


Downloading

The files for MicroControl toolkit are available at here The username is "microcontrol" without the quotes, for password please contact DJ <dhanannjay.deo@kitware.com>

Installation

Client

  • Download base package microcontrol-base-V0.1.zip which contains portable python along with several more dependencies
  • Download Source code archive microcontrol-src-V0.3.zip. Note that both packages follow different versioning system
  • This will create a tree as follows

Layout

  • Latest source code can be also obtained from a repository. The detailed descriptions of repository branches are Git repository

For Linux client installation contact DJ

Windows Server

  • LSM 510 series software is started, load the Server macro Server.lvb from MicroControl/Src/Macro folder

Macro Settings

  • If errors in loading controls, download and extract microcontrol-vba-controls.zip
  • Use "regsvr32 mswinsck.ocx" to register the ActiveX control

Pre-requisites for Client

(Following pre-requisites are already included in the download) The list is useful if you want to work with a custom installation

  • Python (2.6.1), (contains xml.etree.cElementTree)
  • VTK python wrapping (5.6.1)
  • wxPython (2.8.9.1)
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