ATK

ATK is a java Tango Application Toolkit designed to build graphical application for the Tango control system.

• Tango ATK Tutorial
  • Introduction
    • Goals of Tango ATK
    • The Software Architecture of Tango ATK
    • The key concepts of Tango ATK
    • Tango ATK viewers
    • Synoptic drawing and viewing
  • Getting Started
    • The Structure of an ATK application
    • Using ATK inside a Java IDE (NetBeans)
      • Learning NetBeans
    • Create an ATK Application project in NetBeans
    • First ATK Simple GUI application
  • ATK Quick Tour
    • Device state and device status
    • Display a list of scalar attributes
    • View a list of device commands
    • A generic tango device panel
  • ATK Guided Tour
    • Scalar attributes
      • One single scalar attribute
        • Use a generic scalar attribute viewer (used to view and / or to set)
        • Using a specific viewer / setter adapted to the attribute type
        • NumberScalar attributes
        • StringScalar attributes
        • BooleanScalar attributes
        • EnumScalar attributes
        • DevState Scalar attributes
      • A Collection of scalar attributes
        • AttributeList viewers
        • A set of scalar attributes in a table (MultiScalarTableViewer)
        • A set of DevStateScalar attributes (TabbedPaneDevStateScalarViewer)
      • Trend of Scalar attributes
        • The trend of number scalar attributes
        • The trend of boolean scalar attributes
    • Spectrum attributes
      • One single spectrum attribute
        • NumberSpectrum attributes
        • StringSpectrum attributes
        • DevStateSpectrum attributes
      • A collection of Spectrum attributes
        • A set of NumberSpectrum attributes in one single chart
      • Trend of Spectrum attributes
        • The trend of number spectrum attributes
    • Image attributes
      • One single image attribute
        • NumberImage attributes
        • RawImage attributes
        • StringImage attributes
    • Device Commands
      • Display a single tango device command
        • Commands with no input and no output argument (VoidVoidCommand)
        • Commands with DevBoolean input argument and no output argument (BooleanVoidCommand)
        • Commands with DevString input argument and no output argument
        • Commands with any type of input argument and any type of output argument
      • Display a collection of tango device commands
    • Error Handling
      • How to handle and display errors
      • Error Viewers
        • ErrorHistory
        • ErrorPopup
    • Synoptic drawing and programming
      • What is a synoptic application?
      • What kind of animations are provided at run-time?
  • Appendix 1 : attribute viewers / setters
  • Appendix 2 : command viewers
  • Appendix 3 : error viewers
• Synoptic and JDraw
  • Test the synoptic : “Tango Synoptic view”
  • Jdraw editor
    • Jdraw libraries
    • ATK Viewers in Jdraw
    • Dynamic Objects (Dynos)
    • Panel class definition
  • Include the Synoptic in an ATK application
    • SynopticFileViewer
    • Load the synoptic from a file
    • Load the synoptic from an Input Stream Reader
  • Predefined run time behavior
    • Attribute
    • Tango Numeric Attribute
    • Tango Boolean Attribute
    • Tango DevState Spectrum Attribute
    • Tango Command
    • Other types of Tango Attributes