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WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:02:46 -0000

--- v13
+++ v14
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 [Home] - hosted at [openANTz.com](http://openantz.com/)

-New & Recently Updated:
+This wiki User Manual is the most up-to-date. 
+
+You can download an older User Manual in PDF format from:
+https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
+
+Most Recently Updated:
+[Database]
+
 [Globals_and_Limits]
 [Commands_Mouse]
 [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
@@ -9,10 +16,6 @@
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
-
-ANTz User Manual is in the process of being updated. 
-You can download (a slightly out-dated version) of the User Manual in PDF format from:
-https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/

 -----------------
 Section 1 - Introduction
@@ -26,12 +29,12 @@
 Section 5 - [HUD]
 Section 6 - [Commands]
 Section 7 - [File_Types]
-*Section 8 - [Database]
+Section 8 - [Database]

 Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
-Appendix B - Node_State_File - [ANTz000x.csv]
-Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - .CSV
-*Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
+Appendix B - [ANTz000x.csv] - node state file 
+Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - channel tracks
+Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
 Appendix E - [Globals_and_Limits]
 Appendix F - [Glossary]

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:10:09 -0000

--- v12 
+++ v13 
@@ -1,38 +1,38 @@
 [Home] - hosted at [openANTz.com](http://openantz.com/)
 
 New & Recently Updated:
-[Limits]
+[Globals_and_Limits]
 [Commands_Mouse]
 [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
 [File_Types] 
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
 
 ANTz User Manual is in the process of being updated. 
 You can download (a slightly out-dated version) of the User Manual in PDF format from:
 https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
 -----------------
 Section 1 - Introduction
 1.1    [Quick_Start]
 1.2    [What_is_Antz]
 1.3    [Developer]
 
 Section 2 - [Installation]
 Section 3 - [Input_Output]
 Section 4 - [Graphing]
 Section 5 - [HUD]
 Section 6 - [Commands]
 Section 7 - [File_Types]
 *Section 8 - [Database]
 
 Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
 Appendix B - Node_State_File - [ANTz000x.csv]
 Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - .CSV
 *Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
-Appendix E - [Limits]
+Appendix E - [Globals_and_Limits]
 Appendix F - [Glossary]

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:27:09 -0000

--- v11 
+++ v12 
@@ -1,37 +1,39 @@
 [Home] - hosted at [openANTz.com](http://openantz.com/)
 
 New & Recently Updated:
+[Limits]
 [Commands_Mouse]
 [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
 [File_Types] 
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
 
 ANTz User Manual is in the process of being updated. 
 You can download (a slightly out-dated version) of the User Manual in PDF format from:
 https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
 -----------------
 Section 1 - Introduction
 1.1    [Quick_Start]
 1.2    [What_is_Antz]
 1.3    [Developer]
 
 Section 2 - [Installation]
 Section 3 - [Input_Output]
 Section 4 - [Graphing]
 Section 5 - [HUD]
 Section 6 - [Commands]
 Section 7 - [File_Types]
 *Section 8 - [Database]
 
 Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
 Appendix B - Node_State_File - [ANTz000x.csv]
 Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - .CSV
 *Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
-Appendix E - [Glossary]
+Appendix E - [Limits]
+Appendix F - [Glossary]
 
 
 *indicates not yet implemented, but planned for future version.

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:41:10 -0000

--- v10 
+++ v11 
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
-[Home] - also see: [Command_Cheat_Sheet] - [File_Types]
-
+[Home] - hosted at [openANTz.com](http://openantz.com/)
+
 New & Recently Updated:
+[Commands_Mouse]
+[Command_Cheat_Sheet]
+[File_Types] 
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
-[Commands_Mouse]
 
 ANTz User Manual is in the process of being updated. 
 You can download (a slightly out-dated version) of the User Manual in PDF format from:
 https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
 -----------------
-Table of Contents
-
 Section 1 - Introduction
 1.1    [Quick_Start]
 1.2    [What_is_Antz]

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:08:28 -0000

--- v9 
+++ v10 
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 [Home] - also see: [Command_Cheat_Sheet] - [File_Types]
 
-In process of posting the ANTz User Manual contents in the wiki. 
-You can download the User Manual in PDF format from:
-https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
-
 New & Recently Updated:
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
 [Commands_Mouse]
+
+ANTz User Manual is in the process of being updated. 
+You can download (a slightly out-dated version) of the User Manual in PDF format from:
+https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
 -----------------
 Table of Contents

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:48:14 -0000

--- v8 
+++ v9 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 *Section 8 - [Database]
 
 Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
-Appendix B - [Node_State_File] - .CSV
+Appendix B - Node_State_File - [ANTz000x.csv]
 Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - .CSV
 *Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
 Appendix E - [Glossary]

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:43:22 -0000

--- v7 
+++ v8 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 Section 5 - [HUD]
 Section 6 - [Commands]
 Section 7 - [File_Types]
-*Section 8 - [DataBase]
+*Section 8 - [Database]
 
 Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
 Appendix B - [Node_State_File] - .CSV

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:53:39 -0000

--- v6 
+++ v7 
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-[Home]
-also see:
-[Installation]
-[Command_Cheat_Sheet]
-[File_Types]
+[Home] - also see: [Command_Cheat_Sheet] - [File_Types]
 
 In process of posting the ANTz User Manual contents in the wiki. 
-For now you can download the User Manual in PDF format from:
+You can download the User Manual in PDF format from:
 https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
 New & Recently Updated:

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:52:15 -0000

--- v5 
+++ v6 
@@ -5,148 +5,37 @@
 [File_Types]
 
 In process of posting the ANTz User Manual contents in the wiki. 
-For now you can download User Manual in PDF format from https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
-
+For now you can download the User Manual in PDF format from:
+https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
+
 New & Recently Updated:
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
 [Commands_Mouse]
 
 -----------------
 Table of Contents
 
 Section 1 - Introduction
-1.1    Quick Start
-1.2    What is Antz?
-1.3    Developer
-
-Section 2 - Installation
-
-2.1    MSW
-2.1.1    Windows XP and 2003
-2.1.2    Windows 7 (32 bit)
-2.1.3    Windows 7 x64 (64 bit)
-2.2    OSX
-2.3    Linux
-
-*Section 3 - Input & Output
-	
-3.1	 Keyboard & Mouse
-3.2	 Joystick & 3D Controllers
-3.3	 Command Line
-3.4	 File
-3.5	 *Database
-3.6    *Live Channels
-3.6.1    *TNG3B
-3.6.2    *Audio
-3.6.3    *Video
-3.6.4    *Network
-3.7	 Display Systems
-3.7.1    *3D Stereoscopic
-3.7.2    *Cluster
-3.7.3    *zSpace - infinitez
-
-Section 4 - Graphing
-
-4.1    Topology & Coordinates
-4.1.1    Default Topo - Mixed Tree
-4.1.2    Cube Topo - Cube Tree
-4.1.3    Sphere Topo - Polar Tree
-4.1.4    Torus Topo - Orbital Tree
-4.1.5    Pin Topo - Stacked Tree
-4.1.6    *nD Tree, Fractal Tree...
-4.2	 Geometry
-4.2.1	   Primitives
-4.2.2	   Color & Texture Maps
-4.2.3	   *Points & Lines
-4.2.4	   *Surface - FFT
-4.2.5	   *3D Model
-4.3	 Lighting
-4.4	 Cameras
-4.5	 Animation & Physics
-
-*Section 5 - *HUD
-
-5.1	 *Compass & Axes
-5.2	 *Console
-5.3	 *Labels
-5.4	 *Legend
-
-
-Section 6 - Commands
-
-6.1	 Mouse
-6.1.1	   Selection
-6.1.2	   Navigation
-6.1.3	   Object Manipulation
-6.2	 Keyboard
-6.2.1    Fullscreen
-6.2.2	   Active Axes
-6.2.3	   Creating & Deleting Objects
-6.2.4	   Selection
-6.2.5	   Position & Orientation
-6.2.6    Scale
-6.2.7    Animation
-6.2.8    Topology & Facets
-6.2.9    Geometry
-6.2.10   Ratio - Torus Inner Radius
-6.2.11   Grid Segments
-6.2.12   Color & Transparency
-6.2.13   Texture Maps
-6.2.14   Hide
-6.2.15   Freeze
-6.2.16   Set Points
-6.2.17   Scene Presets
-6.2.18   State File
-6.2.19   Channel File
-6.2.20   Channel Assignment
-6.2.21   URL recordID Retrieval
-6.3	 Command Line
-
-Section 7 - File Types
-
-7.1    State - .CSV
-7.2	 Channel - .CSV
-7.3	 *Event Log - .CSV
-7.4	 Texture Map - .JPG, .TGA... 
-7.5	 *3D Model - .3DS
-
-*Section 8 - *DataBase
-
-8.1	 *MySQL Tables
-8.2	 *Storing Scene State
-8.3	 *Retrieving Scene State
-8.4	 *Labels and Conversion Factors
-8.5	 *External Files - Video, Audio, Channel Data
-
-
-Appendix A - Command Cheat Sheet
-
-A.1	 Mouse
-A.2	 Keyboard
-
-Appendix B - State File - .CSV
-
-B.1	 Overview
-B.1.1  Tree Hierarchy
-B.1.2	 Position, Topology & Coordinates
-B.1.3	 Texture Maps & Color
-B.2	 Field Description Table
-B.3	 Key Tables
-B.3.1    type (node type) 
-B.3.2    topo
-B.3.3    geometry
-B.3.4    cube_facet_map
-B.3.5    shader
-B.3.6    index_color
-
-Appendix C - Channel File - .CSV
-
-*Appendix D - Database Tables
-
-Appendix E - Glossary
+1.1    [Quick_Start]
+1.2    [What_is_Antz]
+1.3    [Developer]
+
+Section 2 - [Installation]
+Section 3 - [Input_Output]
+Section 4 - [Graphing]
+Section 5 - [HUD]
+Section 6 - [Commands]
+Section 7 - [File_Types]
+*Section 8 - [DataBase]
+
+Appendix A - [Command_Cheat_Sheet]
+Appendix B - [Node_State_File] - .CSV
+Appendix C - [IO_Channels] - .CSV
+*Appendix D - [Database_Tables]
+Appendix E - [Glossary]
 
 
 *indicates not yet implemented, but planned for future version.

WikiPage User_Manual modified by Shane Saxon

Shane Saxon — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:32:22 -0000

--- v4 
+++ v5 
@@ -1,17 +1,152 @@
 [Home]
-
-In the future, we will post the ANTz User Manual contents in the wiki. 
+also see:
+[Installation]
+[Command_Cheat_Sheet]
+[File_Types]
+
+In process of posting the ANTz User Manual contents in the wiki. 
 For now you can download User Manual in PDF format from https://sourceforge.net/projects/openantz/files/
 
-Latest Update Info covered below:
-
-New Topics:
+New & Recently Updated:
 [Text_Tags]
 [IO_Channels]
 [Transparency]
 [Animation]
-
-Other Docs:
-[Installation]
-[Command_Cheat_Sheet]
-[File_Types]
+[Commands_Mouse]
+
+-----------------
+Table of Contents
+
+Section 1 - Introduction
+1.1    Quick Start
+1.2    What is Antz?
+1.3    Developer
+
+Section 2 - Installation
+
+2.1    MSW
+2.1.1    Windows XP and 2003
+2.1.2    Windows 7 (32 bit)
+2.1.3    Windows 7 x64 (64 bit)
+2.2    OSX
+2.3    Linux
+
+*Section 3 - Input & Output
+	
+3.1	 Keyboard & Mouse
+3.2	 Joystick & 3D Controllers
+3.3	 Command Line
+3.4	 File
+3.5	 *Database
+3.6    *Live Channels
+3.6.1    *TNG3B
+3.6.2    *Audio
+3.6.3    *Video
+3.6.4    *Network
+3.7	 Display Systems
+3.7.1    *3D Stereoscopic
+3.7.2    *Cluster
+3.7.3    *zSpace - infinitez
+
+Section 4 - Graphing
+
+4.1    Topology & Coordinates
+4.1.1    Default Topo - Mixed Tree
+4.1.2    Cube Topo - Cube Tree
+4.1.3    Sphere Topo - Polar Tree
+4.1.4    Torus Topo - Orbital Tree
+4.1.5    Pin Topo - Stacked Tree
+4.1.6    *nD Tree, Fractal Tree...
+4.2	 Geometry
+4.2.1	   Primitives
+4.2.2	   Color & Texture Maps
+4.2.3	   *Points & Lines
+4.2.4	   *Surface - FFT
+4.2.5	   *3D Model
+4.3	 Lighting
+4.4	 Cameras
+4.5	 Animation & Physics
+
+*Section 5 - *HUD
+
+5.1	 *Compass & Axes
+5.2	 *Console
+5.3	 *Labels
+5.4	 *Legend
+
+
+Section 6 - Commands
+
+6.1	 Mouse
+6.1.1	   Selection
+6.1.2	   Navigation
+6.1.3	   Object Manipulation
+6.2	 Keyboard
+6.2.1    Fullscreen
+6.2.2	   Active Axes
+6.2.3	   Creating & Deleting Objects
+6.2.4	   Selection
+6.2.5	   Position & Orientation
+6.2.6    Scale
+6.2.7    Animation
+6.2.8    Topology & Facets
+6.2.9    Geometry
+6.2.10   Ratio - Torus Inner Radius
+6.2.11   Grid Segments
+6.2.12   Color & Transparency
+6.2.13   Texture Maps
+6.2.14   Hide
+6.2.15   Freeze
+6.2.16   Set Points
+6.2.17   Scene Presets
+6.2.18   State File
+6.2.19   Channel File
+6.2.20   Channel Assignment
+6.2.21   URL recordID Retrieval
+6.3	 Command Line
+
+Section 7 - File Types
+
+7.1    State - .CSV
+7.2	 Channel - .CSV
+7.3	 *Event Log - .CSV
+7.4	 Texture Map - .JPG, .TGA... 
+7.5	 *3D Model - .3DS
+
+*Section 8 - *DataBase
+
+8.1	 *MySQL Tables
+8.2	 *Storing Scene State
+8.3	 *Retrieving Scene State
+8.4	 *Labels and Conversion Factors
+8.5	 *External Files - Video, Audio, Channel Data
+
+
+Appendix A - Command Cheat Sheet
+
+A.1	 Mouse
+A.2	 Keyboard
+
+Appendix B - State File - .CSV
+
+B.1	 Overview
+B.1.1  Tree Hierarchy
+B.1.2	 Position, Topology & Coordinates
+B.1.3	 Texture Maps & Color
+B.2	 Field Description Table
+B.3	 Key Tables
+B.3.1    type (node type) 
+B.3.2    topo
+B.3.3    geometry
+B.3.4    cube_facet_map
+B.3.5    shader
+B.3.6    index_color
+
+Appendix C - Channel File - .CSV
+
+*Appendix D - Database Tables
+
+Appendix E - Glossary
+
+
+*indicates not yet implemented, but planned for future version.