What's New in IDL 6.4: IDL 6.4 Release Notes

Table of Contents

Installation and Licensing Guide

System Requirements

IDL and ENVI

Hardware and Operating System Requirements

32-bit and 64-bit Versions

Graphics Hardware

Platform Support Questions and Answers

Software Requirements

ION

Hardware and Operating System Requirements

Web Server Requirements for ION

Web Browser Requirements for ION

Java Virtual Machine Requirements for ION

Feature Support by Operating System

IDL Features

ENVI Features

Installing IDL or ENVI for Windows

Introduction

Installing IDL or ENVI for Windows

Running the Installer

Installing IDL or ENVI Silently and Unattended

Running IDL or ENVI under Windows

Running ENVI Zoom under Windows

Running the IDL Virtual Machine under Windows

Running IDL Runtime Programs under Windows

Installing IDL or ENVI for UNIX

Introduction

Installing IDL or ENVI for UNIX

Mounting the CD-ROM on Your System

Running the Installer

Unmounting the CD-ROM from Your System

Permissions Error Message

Setting Up the Environment

Defining Environment Variables and Aliases

Defining ION Environment Variables and Aliases

Running IDL or ENVI under UNIX

Running the IDL Virtual Machine under UNIX

Running IDL Runtime Applications under UNIX

Installing IDL or ENVI for Macintosh

Installing IDL or ENVI for Macintosh

Running the Installer

Setting Up Your Environment

Running IDL or ENVI under Macintosh

Running IDL or ENVI from Applescript

Running IDL or ENVI from the Command Line

Running the IDL Virtual Machine under Macintosh

Running IDL Runtime Applications under Macintosh

Licensing IDL and ENVI

Licensing Methods

IDL Virtual Machine

Demonstration Mode (IDL)

Evaluation License

Flexible Single-User License

Node-Locked License

Floating License

Using the License Wizard

Running the License Wizard after Installation

Using the License Manager

Installing the License Manager

Configuring Client Access to the License Manager

Working with the License Manager

Using the Same License Manager for Different Applications

Upgrading a Network License Manager

Using License Files

Viewing License Files

Modifying License Files

Customizing Floating Licenses

Troubleshooting Licensing

General Information

Other Resources

For Further Help

Evaluation Licenses

License Information Does Not Pass the Checksum Test

File Already Exists

File Cannot Be Written

Flexible Single-User and Windows Node-Locked Licenses

Check the License Format

Host ID of This System Does Not Match the Host ID

Files Needed for Initialization of the Licensing Program Could Not Be Found

License File Does Not Support This Version

Cannot Find License

Licenses Requiring a License Server

All Platforms

UNIX and Macintosh

License Manager Startup

IDL Analyst Reference Guide

Preface

About IDL Analyst

Licensing

Using the IDL Analyst Documentation

Rows versus Columns

Error Handling

Underflow and Overflow

Missing Values

Errors in User Code

Functional List of IMSL Routines

Linear Systems

Eigensystem Analysis

Interpolation and Approximation

Quadrature

Differential Equations

Transforms

Nonlinear Equations

Optimization

Special Functions

Basic Statistics and Random Number Generators

Regression

Correlation and Covariance

Analysis of Variance

Categorical and Discrete Data Analysis

Nonparametric Statistics

Goodness of Fit

Time Series and Forecasting

Multivariate Analysis

Survival Analysis

Probability Distribution Functions and Inverses

Random Number Generation

Math and Statistics Utilities

Alphabetical Listing of IMSL Routines

Part I: Mathematics Routines

Linear Systems

Overview: Linear Systems

Linear Systems Routines

IMSL_INV

IMSL_LUSOL

IMSL_LUFAC

IMSL_CHSOL

IMSL_CHFAC

IMSL_QRSOL

IMSL_QRFAC

IMSL_SVDCOMP

IMSL_CHNNDSOL

IMSL_CHNNDFAC

IMSL_LINLSQ

IMSL_SP_LUSOL

IMSL_SP_LUFAC

IMSL_SP_BDSOL

IMSL_SP_BDFAC

IMSL_SP_PDSOL

IMSL_SP_PDFAC

IMSL_SP_BDPDSOL

IMSL_SP_BDPDFAC

IMSL_SP_GMRES

IMSL_SP_CG

IMSL_SP_MVMUL

Eigensystem Analysis

Overview: Eigensystem Analysis

Eigensystem Routines

IMSL_EIG

IMSL_EIGSYMGEN

IMSL_GENEIG

Interpolation and Approximation

Overview: Interpolation and Approximation

Interpolation and Approximation Routines

IMSL_CSINTERP

IMSL_CSSHAPE

IMSL_BSINTERP

IMSL_BSKNOTS

IMSL_SPVALUE

IMSL_SPINTEG

IMSL_FCNLSQ

IMSL_BSLSQ

IMSL_CONLSQ

IMSL_CSSMOOTH

IMSL_SMOOTHDATA1D

IMSL_SCAT2DINTERP

IMSL_RADBF

IMSL_RADBE

Quadrature

Overview: Quadrature

Quadrature Routines

IMSL_INTFCN

IMSL_INTFCN: Functions Based on Gauss-Kronrod Rules

IMSL_INTFCN: Functions with Singular Points Given

IMSL_INTFCN: Functions with Algebraic-logarithmic Singularities

IMSL_INTFCN: Functions Over an Infinite or Semi-infinite Interval

IMSL_INTFCN: Functions Containing a Sine or Cosine Factor

IMSL_INTFCN: Computation of Fourier Sine or Cosine Transforms

IMSL_INTFCN: Integrals in the Cauchy Principle Value Sense

IMSL_INTFCN: Smooth Functions Using Nonadaptive Rule

IMSL_INTFCN: Two-dimensional Iterated Integrals

IMSL_INTFCNHYPER

IMSL_INTFCN_QMC

IMSL_GQUAD

IMSL_FCN_DERIV

Differential Equations

Overview: Differential Equations

Differential Equations Routines

IMSL_ODE

IMSL_PDE_MOL

IMSL_POISSON2D

Transforms

Overview: Transforms

Transforms Routines

IMSL_FFTCOMP

IMSL_FFTINIT

IMSL_CONVOL1D

IMSL_CORR1D

IMSL_LAPLACE_INV

Nonlinear Equations

Overview: Nonlinear Equations

Nonlinear Equations Routines

IMSL_ZEROPOLY

IMSL_ZEROFCN

IMSL_ZEROSYS

Optimization

Overview: Optimization

Optimization Routines

IMSL_FMIN

IMSL_FMINV

IMSL_NLINLSQ

IMSL_LINPROG

IMSL_QUADPROG

IMSL_MINCONGEN

IMSL_CONSTRAINED_NLP

Special Functions

Overview: Special Functions

Special Functions Routines

IMSL_ERF

IMSL_ERFC

IMSL_BETA

IMSL_LNBETA

IMSL_BETAI

IMSL_LNGAMMA

IMSL_GAMMA_ADV

IMSL_GAMMAI

IMSL_BESSI

IMSL_BESSJ

IMSL_BESSK

IMSL_BESSY

IMSL_BESSI_EXP

IMSL_BESSK_EXP

IMSL_ELK

IMSL_ELE

IMSL_ELRF

IMSL_ELRD

IMSL_ELRJ

IMSL_ELRC

IMSL_FRESNEL_COSINE

IMSL_FRESNEL_SINE

IMSL_AIRY_AI

IMSL_AIRY_BI

IMSL_KELVIN_BER0

IMSL_KELVIN_BEI0

IMSL_KELVIN_KER0

IMSL_KELVIN_KEI0

Part II: Statistics Routines

Basic Statistics

Overview: Basic Statistics

Basic Statistics Routines

IMSL_SIMPLESTAT

IMSL_NORM1SAMP

IMSL_NORM2SAMP

IMSL_FREQTABLE

IMSL_SORTDATA

IMSL_RANKS

Regression

Overview: Regression

Regression Routines

IMSL_REGRESSORS

IMSL_MULTIREGRESS

IMSL_MULTIPREDICT

IMSL_ALLBEST

IMSL_STEPWISE

IMSL_POLYREGRESS

IMSL_POLYPREDICT

IMSL_NONLINREGRESS

IMSL_HYPOTH_PARTIAL

IMSL_HYPOTH_SCPH

IMSL_HYPOTH_TEST

IMSL_NONLINOPT

IMSL_LNORMREGRESS

Correlation and Covariance

Overview: Correlation and Covariance

Correlation and Covariance Routines

IMSL_COVARIANCES

IMSL_PARTIAL_COV

IMSL_POOLED_COV

IMSL_ROBUST_COV

Analysis of Variance

Overview: Analysis of Variance

Analysis of Variance Routines

IMSL_ANOVA1

IMSL_ANOVAFACT

IMSL_MULTICOMP

IMSL_ANOVANESTED

IMSL_ANOVABALANCED

Categorical and Discrete Data Analysis

Overview: Categorical and Discrete Data Analysis

Categorical and Discrete Data Analysis Routines

IMSL_CONTINGENCY

IMSL_EXACT_ENUM

IMSL_EXACT_NETWORK

IMSL_CAT_GLM

Nonparametric Statistics

Overview

Nonparametric Statistics Routines

IMSL_SIGNTEST

IMSL_WILCOXON

IMSL_NCTRENDS

IMSL_CSTRENDS

IMSL_TIE_STATS

IMSL_KW_TEST

IMSL_FRIEDMANS_TEST

IMSL_COCHRANQ

IMSL_KTRENDS

Goodness of Fit

Overview: Goodness of Fit

Goodness of Fit Routines

IMSL_CHISQTEST

IMSL_NORMALITY

IMSL_KOLMOGOROV1

IMSL_KOLMOGOROV2

IMSL_MVAR_NORMALITY

IMSL_RANDOMNESS_TEST

Time Series and Forecasting

Overview: Time Series and Forecasting

Time Series and Forecasting Routines

IMSL_ARMA

IMSL_DIFFERENCE

IMSL_BOXCOXTRANS

IMSL_AUTOCORRELATION

IMSL_PARTIAL_AC

IMSL_LACK_OF_FIT

IMSL_GARCH

IMSL_KALMAN

Multivariate Analysis

Overview: Multivariate Analysis

Multivariate Analysis Routines

IMSL_K_MEANS

IMSL_PRINC_COMP

IMSL_FACTOR_ANALYSIS

IMSL_DISCR_ANALYSIS

Survival Analysis

Overview: Survival Analysis

Survival Analysis Routines

IMSL_SURVIVAL_GLM

Probability Distribution Functions and Inverses

Overview: Probability Distribution Functions and Inverses

Probability Distribution Functions and Inverses Routines

IMSL_NORMALCDF

IMSL_BINORMALCDF

IMSL_CHISQCDF

IMSL_FCDF

IMSL_TCDF

IMSL_GAMMACDF

IMSL_BETACDF

IMSL_BINOMIALCDF

IMSL_BINOMIALPDF

IMSL_HYPERGEOCDF

IMSL_POISSONCDF

Random Number Generation

Overview: Random Number Generation

Random Number Generation Routines

IMSL_RANDOMOPT

IMSL_RANDOM_TABLE

IMSL_RANDOM

IMSL_RANDOM_NPP

IMSL_RANDOM_ORDER

IMSL_RAND_TABLE_2WAY

IMSL_RAND_ORTH_MAT

IMSL_RANDOM_SAMPLE

IMSL_RAND_FROM_DATA

IMSL_CONT_TABLE

IMSL_RAND_GEN_CONT

IMSL_DISCR_TABLE

IMSL_RAND_GEN_DISCR

IMSL_RANDOM_ARMA

IMSL_FAURE_INIT

IMSL_FAURE_NEXT_PT

Math and Statistics Utilities

Overview: Math and Statistics Utilities

Math and Statistics Utilities Routines

IMSL_DAYSTODATE

IMSL_DATETODAYS

IMSL_CONSTANT

IMSL_MACHINE

IMSL_STATDATA

IMSL_BINOMIALCOEF

IMSL_NORM

IMSL_MATRIX_NORM

PM

RM

References

IDL Wavelet Toolkit User's Guide

Introduction to the IDL Wavelet Toolkit

What Is the IDL Wavelet Toolkit?

IDL Wavelet Toolkit Architecture

File Organization

Structure

Using the IDL Wavelet Toolkit

Starting the Toolkit

Menu Description

Preferences

Dataset Viewer

Importing Data

ASCII Files

Binary Files

Image Files

WAV Audio Files

IDL Command Line

Wavelet Viewer

Wavelet Power Spectrum

Multiresolution Analysis

Denoise Tool

Adding User Tools

Theory and Examples

Wavelet Transform

Wavelet Power Spectrum

Denoise

Multiresolution Analysis

Bibliography

IDL Wavelet Toolkit Reference

List of Commands by Functionality

WV_APPLET

WV_CW_WAVELET

WV_CWT

WV_DENOISE

WV_DWT

WV_FN_COIFLET

WV_FN_DAUBECHIES

WV_FN_GAUSSIAN

WV_FN_HAAR

WV_FN_MORLET

WV_FN_PAUL

WV_FN_SYMLET

WV_IMPORT_DATA

WV_IMPORT_WAVELET

WV_PLOT3D_WPS

WV_PLOT_MULTIRES

WV_PWT

WV_TOOL_DENOISE

IDL DataMiner Guide

DataMiner Overview

Introduction to IDL DataMiner and ODBC

What Is IDL DataMiner?

What Is ODBC?

About the DataMiner ODBC Drivers

About This Volume

Audience

Organization

Terminology

Where to Find Additional Information

ODBC Conformance Levels

API Conformance Levels

SQL Conformance Levels

Network Access Requirements

Installation on UNIX Systems

Using the IDL DataMiner

Components

Using the DB_EXISTS Function

Creating a Database Object

Finding Available Databases

Finding a Specific Database

Connecting to a Database

Finding Tables

Finding Available Tables

Finding Specific Tables

Connecting to a Table

Working with Table Data

Moving Through a Recordset

Example

ODBC SQL Syntax Notes

Reserved ODBC SQL Words

Date, Time, and Timestamp Data

Scalar Functions

LIKE Predicate Escape Characters

Outer Joins

Procedure Calls

Data Type Mappings

Error Messages

IDL DataMiner API

How to Use This Chapter

Creating Database Objects

Destroying Database Objects

DIALOG_DBCONNECT

DB_EXISTS

IDLdbDatabase

IDLdbDatabase Properties

IDLdbDatabase::Connect

IDLdbDatabase::ExecuteSQL

IDLdbDatabase::GetDatasources

IDLdbDatabase::GetProperty

IDLdbDatabase::GetTables

IDLdbDatabase::SetProperty

IDLdbRecordset

IDLdbRecordset Properties

IDLdbRecordset::AddRecord

IDLdbRecordset::CurrentRecord

IDLdbRecordset::DeleteRecord

IDLdbRecordset::GetField

IDLdbRecordset::GetProperty

IDLdbRecordset::GetRecord

IDLdbRecordset::MoveCursor

IDLdbRecordset::NFields

IDLdbRecordset::SetField

ODBC Configuration on UNIX Systems

Overview of ODBC Configuration

ODBC Initialization File Format

ODBC Data Sources

Data Source Specification

Default Data Source Specification

ODBC Options

ODBC Initialization File Example

Medical Imaging in IDL

Expanded DICOM Support in IDL

Expanded DICOM Functionality in IDL

Using DICOM Network Services

Reading and Writing DICOM Files

Platform Support and Licensing

Supported Platforms

Licensing Requirements

Compliance with the DICOM Standard

Using IDL DICOM Network Services

Overview of DICOM Network Services

Network Performance and Virus Protection Software

Determining Configuration Parameters

Determining the IP Address

Determining TPC/IP Port Numbers

Starting the Network Services Utility

Local Versus System Configuration

Starting the DICOM Network Services Utility in Local Mode

Starting the DICOM Network Services Utility in System Mode

Completing Required Setup Tasks

Configuring Your System to Receive Files

Configuring an Application Entity

Default Application Entities

Defining a New Application Entity

Modifying an Application Entity

Deleting an Application Entity

Defining a Machine to Be Queried

Querying a Remote Machine

Configure Query SCU Service Properties

Query the Remote Node

Build or Modify a Custom Query

Retrieve Files from a Remote Node

Troubleshooting a Retrieval Operation

Sending Files to a Remote Destination

Defining the Remote Storage SCP Node

Sending Files to a Remote Machine

Troubleshooting a Send Operation

Returning Connection Status with Echo

Troubleshooting Echo Errors

About the Storage SCP Service

Storage SCP Service Permissions

Storage SCP Service Log Files

Managing the Storage SCP Service

Starting and Stopping the Service Outside the Utility

DICOM Network Services User Interface

System Mode Interface

Local Mode Interface

IDL DICOM Reference

DICOMEX_GETCONFIGFILEPATH

DICOMEX_GETSTORSCPDIR

DICOMEX_NET

IDLffDicomEx

IDLffDicomEx Overview

File Compression and Transfer Syntax Support

IDLffDicomEx Properties

IDLffDicomEx::AddGroup

IDLffDicomEx::AddPrivateGroup

IDLffDicomEx::AddPrivateSequence

IDLffDicomEx::AddSequence

IDLffDicomEx::ChangeTransferSyntax

IDLffDicomEx::Cleanup

IDLffDicomEx::Commit

IDLffDicomEx::CopyTags

IDLffDicomEx::EnumerateTags

IDLffDicomEx::GetDescription

IDLffDicomEx::GetPixelData

IDLffDicomEx::GetPrivateValue

IDLffDicomEx::GetPrivateValueCount

IDLffDicomEx::GetPrivateValueLength

IDLffDicomEx::GetPrivateVR

IDLffDicomEx::GetProperty

IDLffDicomEx::GetValue

IDLffDicomEx::GetValueCount

IDLffDicomEx::GetValueLength

IDLffDicomEx::GetVR

IDLffDicomEx::Init

IDLffDicomEx::QueryPrivateValue

IDLffDicomEx::QueryValue

IDLffDicomEx::SetPixelData

IDLffDicomEx::SetPrivateValue

IDLffDicomEx::SetProperty

IDLffDicomEx::SetValue

IDLffDicomExCfg

IDLffDicomExCfg Properties

IDLffDicomExCfg::Cleanup

IDLffDicomExCfg::Commit

IDLffDicomExCfg::Echo

IDLffDicomExCfg::GetApplicationEntities

IDLffDicomExCfg::GetApplicationEntity

IDLffDicomExCfg::GetServiceLists

IDLffDicomExCfg::GetServiceTypes

IDLffDicomExCfg::GetValue

IDLffDicomExCfg::Init

IDLffDicomExCfg::IsDirty

IDLffDicomExCfg::RemoveApplicationEntity

IDLffDicomExCfg::SetApplicationEntity

IDLffDicomExCfg::SetValue

IDLffDicomExCfg::StorageScpService

IDLffDicomExQuery

IDLffDicomExQuery Properties

Attribute Matching and Wildcards

Query Property Interactions With Query Model/Level

Patient Name and Name Sub-field Properties

Using Callbacks with the IDLffDicomExQuery Object

IDLffDicomExQuery::Cleanup

IDLffDicomExQuery::ClearProperties

IDLffDicomExQuery::GetProperty

IDLffDicomExQuery::Init

IDLffDicomExQuery::Query

IDLffDicomExQuery::QueryModelsSupported

IDLffDicomExQuery::Retrieve

IDLffDicomExQuery::SetProperty

IDLffDicomExStorScu

IDLffDicomExStorScu Properties

Using Callbacks With the IDLffDicomExStorScu Object

IDLffDicomExStorScu::Cleanup

IDLffDicomExStorScu::ClearProperties

IDLffDicomExStorScu::GetProperty

IDLffDicomExStorScu::Init

IDLffDicomExStorScu::Send

IDLffDicomExStorScu::SetProperty

DICOM Resources

DICOM Attributes

Value Representations

ION Script User's Guide

Configuring ION Script

Configuring ION Script for Windows

The Images Tab

The URLs Tab

The Files Tab

The Format Tab

The Debug Tab

Configuring ION Script for UNIX

Manually Configuring Your UNIX Web Server

ION Script Configuration Options

Images

URLs

Files

Format

Debug

Overview of ION Script

ION Script and ION Java

ION Script

ION Java

Which Product Should I Use?

What Is ION Script?

ION Script Pages

ION Script Applications

Anatomy of an ION Script Application

Example

Requesting an ION Script Page

Where to Store Your Files

How HTML Files Are Normally Requested

ION Script Files

Keeping .ion and .html Files in the Same Place

IDL Files

Running the ION Script Examples

Variables, Expressions & Operators

Variables

Declaring & Assigning Values

Variable Types

Assigning String Literals to ION Script Variables

Determining Variable Type

Null Strings Versus Undefined Strings

Variable Names

Variable Scope

Variable Persistence

ION System Variables

$Browser

$Document

$Form

$FormURL

$ION

$Mouse

Expressions

Values

Expression Types

Operators

Mathematical Operators

String Operators

Comparison Operators

Logical Operators

Operator Precedence

Creating ION Script Applications

Specifying URLs

HTTP URLs

HTTPS URLs

File URLs

ION URLs

Absolute Paths vs. the ION Search Path

HTML Forms vs. ION Script Forms

Passing Name/Value Pairs in a URL

Passing ION Script Variables in a URL

Passing Multiple Values with the Same Name

Handling Multiple Selections in a SELECT Element

Parsing the $Form Variable in an <IDL> Block

Parsing the $Form Variable in a <SCRIPT> Block

Passing IDL Variables to ION Script

Using Frames with ION Script

Overview of Fixed Framesets

Loading ION Script Pages in Frames

Floating Frames

Targeting Different Frames

Accommodating All Browsers

Using JavaScript and VBScript

Graphics in ION Script

Direct Graphics

Object Graphics

Bandwidth Issues

Output Formats

Using Special and International Characters

Example: Creating a Complete Application

Step 1: Displaying an IDL-Generated Image

Step 2: Declaring and Displaying Variables

Step 3: Adding Interactivity

Step 4: Validating Form Data

Step 5: Creating Reusable Pages

Step 6: Creating Interactive Images for Data Picking

Step 7: Displaying IDL-Generated Data

A Note On Using the Back Button

Application Variations

ION Script Tag Reference

ION Syntax Conventions

Elements of Syntax

Case Sensitivity

Using Quotation Marks

Variable Substitution in Attribute Values

HTML Mappings

The HTML Comment Tag

Alphabetical Listing of ION Script Tags

EVENT_DECL

EVENTS

IDL

IDL Tag Limitations

Using ION_EVALUTE and ION_VARIABLE Tags in an IDL Block

Single vs. Double Quotation Marks

Commenting IDL Code

Using the $ Symbol in an IDL Block

INPUT

ION_BODY

ION_BUTTON

ION_CHECKBOX

ION_DATA_OUT

ION_EVALUATE

ION_FORM

Forms Containing a Single Text Field

ION_HEADER

Metadata Tags

Events and Variables

ION_IF, ION_ELSEIF, ION_ELSE

ION_IMAGE

Notes About Using ION_IMAGE

ION_INCLUDE

ION_LINK

ION_OBJECT

ION_PARAM

ION_RADIO

ION_SCRIPT

ION_VARIABLE

VARIABLE_DECL

VARIABLES

Troubleshooting ION Script

Web Server Problems

If You Are Using Microsoft IIS

"Connection Failed" Errors

"Not Found" Errors

"No Event or Page" Errors

Licensing Errors

ION Script Syntax Errors

IDL Errors

Variables

Images Not Displaying

Frames

ION Java User's Guide

Configuring ION Java

Starting and Configuring the ION Daemon

Configuring ION Java for Windows

The ION Java Properties Dialog

Checking Status with the ION Java Status Utility

Windows Command Line Installation of the ION Daemon

Using Windows Services Manager to Start the ION Daemon

Configuring ION Java for UNIX

Starting the ION Daemon on UNIX

Starting the ION Daemon at Boot Time

Checking the Status of the ION Daemon

Shutting Down the ION Daemon

Manually Configuring Your Web Server

Command Security

Security Command Files

Client Verification

Connection Limit

Overview of ION Java

ION Script and ION Java

ION Script

ION Java

Which Product Should I Use?

What Is ION Java?

Recommended Skills

ION Java Architecture

ION Server

ION Daemon

Pre-Built ION Client Applets

ION Component Classes

ION Low-Level Classes

ION Java Limitations

IDL Limitations

ION Java Performance Considerations

Tips for Increasing Execution Speed in ION Java

Bandwidth Issues

Running the ION Java Examples

Where to Place HTML and Class Files

Testing ION Applications Locally

Publishing ION Applications on Your Web Server

Where to Locate the ION Class Files

What Are the Required Class Files?

Overview of the ION Java Classes

The ION Java Class Hierarchy

ION Low-Level Classes

ION Component Classes

ION Pre-Built Applets

Using the Component Classes

Setting Values

Getting and Setting Properties

Drawing

AWT vs. Swing

Using ION's Pre-Built Applets

The <APPLET> Tag

Attributes

Supporting Java-Incapable Browsers

Parameters Specified via <PARAM> Tags

Connecting to the ION Server

Behavior Parameters

IONGraphicApplet

IONContourApplet

IONMapApplet

IONPlotApplet

IONSurfaceApplet

Building ION Applets and Applications

Direct Graphics in ION

The ION Device

Keywords Accepted by the ION Device

Object Graphics in ION

Using Object References

Compiling .java Files

Error Handling and ION Exceptions

Debug Mode

Debugging Your Application

Converting Between IDL and Java Bytes

Considerations Specific to ION Applets

Including Applets in HTML Pages

Supporting Java Archive Files

Browser Support of ION Class Library Versions

Supporting Multiple Browser Types

Simple Applet Example

Further Examples

ION Applets and Scripting Languages

Tips and Tricks

ION Java Class and Method Reference

How to Use this Chapter

Syntax

Arguments

Exceptions

Example

IONCallableClient Class

IONCallableClient()

addIONCommandDoneListener()

addIONDisconnectListener()

addIONOutputListener()

connect()

disconnect()

executeIDLCommand()

getClientVersion()

getConnectionType()

getIDLVariable()

removeIONCommandDoneListener()

removeIONDisconnectListener()

removeIONOutputListener()

sendIDLCommand()

setConnectionMethod()

setConnectionTimeout()

setIDLVariable()

IONCanvas / IONJCanvas Class

IONCanvas() / IONJCanvas()

addIONMouseListener()

getDownButtons()

getImage()

getIONGraphics()

getMousePos()

removeIONMouseListener()

IONCommandDoneListener Interface

IONCommandComplete()

IONComplex Class

IONComplex()

doubleValue()

floatValue()

getDImaginary()

getImaginary()

intValue()

longValue()

toString()

IONContour / IONJContour Class

IONContour() / IONJContour()

draw()

getProperty()

setNoErase()

setProperty()

setXValue()

setYValue()

setZValue()

IONDComplex Class

IONDComplex()

doubleValue()

floatValue()

getDImaginary()

getImaginary()

intValue()

longValue()

toString()

IONDisconnectListener Interface

IONDisconnection()

IONDrawable Interface

createImage()

getImage()

getIONGraphics()

IONGraphicsClient Class

IONGraphicsClient()

addIONDrawable()

connect()

copyArea()

getCurrentIndex()

getIONDrawableIndices()

getNumIndices()

readImage()

removeIONDrawable()

setIONDrawable()

IONGraphicConnection Interface

IONGrConnection / IONJGrConnection Class

IONGrConnection()

addDrawable()

connect()

debugMode()

disconnect()

executeIDLCommand()

getIDLVariable()

removeDrawable()

sendIDLCommand()

setDrawable()

setIDLVariable()

IONGrContour Class

IONGrContour()

draw()

getProperty()

setProperty()

setNoErase()

setXValue()

setYValue()

setZValue()

IONGrDrawable / IONJGrDrawable Class

IONGrDrawable() / IONJGrDrawable()

addGraphic()

debugMode()

draw()

executeIDLCommand()

getConnection()

isConnected()

removeGraphic()

resetMulti()

sendIDLCommand()

setConnection()

setMulti()

setNoErase()

IONGrGraphic Class

IONGrGraphic()

draw()

getProperty()

getPropertyNames()

getPropertyString()

registerProperty()

setNoErase()

setProperty()

IONGrMap Class

IONGrMap()

draw()

getProperty()

setLat(), setLon()

setProperty()

setRotation()

IONGrMapContinents Class

IONGrMapContinents()

draw()

getProperty()

setProperty()

IONGrMapGrid Class

IONGrMapGrid()

draw()

getProperty()

setProperty()

IONGrMapImage Class

IONGrMapImage()

draw()

getProperty()

setImage()

setProperty()

setStart()

IONGrPlot Class

IONGrPlot()

draw()

getProperty()

setNoErase()

setProperty()

setXValue()

setYValue()

IONGrSurface Class

IONGrSurface()

draw()

getProperty()

setNoErase()

setProperty()

setXValue()

setYValue()

setZValue()

IONMap / IONJMap Class

IONMap() / IONJMap()

draw()

getProperty()

setLat(), setLon()

setProperty()

setRotation()

IONMouseListener Interface

mouseMoved()

mousePressed()

mouseReleased()

IONOffScreen Class

IONOffScreen()

createImage()

getImage()

getIONGraphics()

IONOutputListener Interface

IONOutputText()

IONPlot / IONJPlot Class

IONPlot() / IONJPlot()

draw()

getProperty()

setProperty()

setXValue()

setYValue()

IONSurface / IONJSurface Class

IONSurface() / IONJSurface()

draw()

getProperty()

setNoErase()

setProperty()

setXValue()

setYValue()

setZValue()

IONVariable Class

IONVariable()

arrayDimensions()

getByte()

getByteArray()

getComplexArray()

getDComplexArray()

getDImaginary()

getDimensionedByteArray()

getDimensionedDoubleArray()

getDimensionedFloatArray()

getDimensionedIntArray()

getDimensionedShortArray()

getDouble()

getDoubleArray()

getFloat()

getFloatArray()

getImaginary()

getInt()

getIntArray()

getShort()

getShortArray()

getString()

getStringArray()

isArray()

toString()

type()

IONWindowingClient Class

IONWindowingClient()

connect()

createWindow()

deleteWindow()

showWindow()

Troubleshooting ION Java

Avoiding Conflicting ION Installations

Checking Web Server Communication

Troubleshooting ION Service Problems

Troubleshooting Applets that Fail to Display

Troubleshooting "Not Found" Errors

Troubleshooting Licensing Errors

Setting the IDL Path

Troubleshooting Security Errors

Encountering Browser Timeouts with Java Errors

ION Server Timeout

JDK 1.2 Required for Clients

IDL Reference Guide

Overview of IDL Syntax

IDL Syntax

Elements of Syntax

Procedures

Functions

Arguments

Keywords

Running the Example Code

Part I: IDL Command Reference

Functional List of IDL Routines

3D Visualization

3D Transformations & Scene Setup

Polygonal Mesh Routines

Surfaces and Contours

Tetrahedral Mesh Routines

Vector Field Visualization

Volume Visualization

Animation

Array Creation

Array Manipulation

Color Table Manipulation

Date and Time

Debugging

Dialog Routines

Direct Graphics

Error Handling

Executive Commands

External Linking

Font Manipulation

Help Routines

Image Processing

Contrast Enhancement and Filtering

Feature Extraction/Image Segmentation

Image Display

Image Geometry Transformations

Morphological Image Operators

Regions of Interest

Input/Output

General File Access

Image Data Formats

Scientific Data Formats

Other Data Formats

General Input/Output

Language Catalogs

Mapping

Mathematics

Complex Numbers

Correlation Analysis

Curve and Surface Fitting

Differentiation and Integration

Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Gridding and Interpolation

Hypothesis Testing

LAPACK Routines

Linear Systems

Mathematical Error Assessment

Miscellaneous Math Routines

Multivariate Analysis

Nonlinear Equations

Optimization

Probability

Sparse Arrays

Special Math Functions

Statistical Fitting

Statistical Tools

Time-Series Analysis

Transcendental Functions

Transforms

Object Class Library

Analysis Objects

File Format Objects

Graphic Objects—Destination

Graphic Objects—Display

Graphic Objects—Visualization

iTools System Objects

Miscellaneous Objects

Network Objects

Operating System Access

Performance Testing

Plotting

Programming and IDL Control

Query Routines

Saving/Restoring a Session

Scientific Data Formats

Scope Functions

Signal Processing

Statements

Compound Statements

Conditional Statements

Loop Statements

Jump Statements

Functions and Procedures

Variable Scope

String Processing

Structures

Type Conversion

Utilities

Wavelet Toolkit

Widget Commands and Visualization Tools

Wavelet Transform

Wavelet Functions

Widget Routines

Widget Routines, Compound

Animation

Color Manipulation

Data Entry and Display

Image/Data Manipulation

Orientation

User Interface

Window Routines

Dot Commands

.COMPILE

.CONTINUE

.EDIT

.FULL_RESET_SESSION

.GO

.OUT

.RESET_SESSION

.RETURN

.RNEW

.RUN

.SKIP

.STEP

.STEPOVER

.TRACE

Procedures and Functions

A_CORRELATE

ABS

ACOS

ADAPT_HIST_EQUAL

ALOG

ALOG10

AMOEBA

ANNOTATE

APP_USER_DIR

APP_USER_DIR_QUERY

ARG_PRESENT

ARRAY_EQUAL

ARRAY_INDICES

ARROW

ASCII_TEMPLATE

ASIN

ASSOC

ATAN

AXIS

BAR_PLOT

BEGIN...END

BESELI

BESELJ

BESELK

BESELY

BETA

BILINEAR

BIN_DATE

BINARY_TEMPLATE

BINDGEN

BINOMIAL

BIT_FFS

BIT_POPULATION

BLAS_AXPY

BLK_CON

BOX_CURSOR

BREAK

BREAKPOINT

BROYDEN

BUTTERWORTH

BYTARR

BYTE

BYTEORDER

BYTSCL

C_CORRELATE

CALDAT

CALENDAR

CALL_EXTERNAL

CALL_FUNCTION

CALL_METHOD

CALL_PROCEDURE

CANNY

CASE

CATCH

CD

CDF Routines

CEIL

CHEBYSHEV

CHECK_MATH

CHISQR_CVF

CHISQR_PDF

CHOLDC

CHOLSOL

CINDGEN

CIR_3PNT

CLOSE

CLUST_WTS

CLUSTER

CLUSTER_TREE

CMYK_CONVERT

COLOR_CONVERT

COLOR_EXCHANGE

COLOR_QUAN

COLOR_RANGE_MAP

COLORIZE_SAMPLE

COLORMAP_APPLICABLE

COLORMAP_GRADIENT

COLORMAP_ROTATION

COMFIT

COMMAND_LINE_ARGS

COMMON

COMPILE_OPT

COMPLEX

COMPLEXARR

COMPLEXROUND

COMPUTE_MESH_NORMALS

COND

CONGRID

CONJ

CONSTRAINED_MIN

CONTINUE

CONTOUR

CONVERT_COORD

CONVOL

COORD2TO3

COPY_LUN

CORRELATE

COS

COSH

CPU

CRAMER

CREATE_CURSOR

CREATE_STRUCT

CREATE_VIEW

CROSSP

CRVLENGTH

CT_LUMINANCE

CTI_TEST

CURSOR

CURVEFIT

CV_COORD

CVTTOBM

CW_ANIMATE

CW_ANIMATE_GETP

CW_ANIMATE_LOAD

CW_ANIMATE_RUN

CW_ARCBALL

CW_BGROUP

CW_CLR_INDEX

CW_COLORSEL

CW_DEFROI

CW_FIELD

CW_FILESEL

CW_FORM

CW_FSLIDER

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_GET

CW_LIGHT_EDITOR_SET

CW_ORIENT

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_GET

CW_PALETTE_EDITOR_SET

CW_PDMENU

CW_RGBSLIDER

CW_TMPL

CW_ZOOM

DataMiner Routines

DBLARR

DCINDGEN

DCOMPLEX

DCOMPLEXARR

DEFINE_KEY

DEFINE_MSGBLK

DEFINE_MSGBLK_FROM_FILE

DEFROI

DEFSYSV

DELVAR

DENDRO_PLOT

DENDROGRAM

DERIV

DERIVSIG

DETERM

DEVICE

DFPMIN

DIAG_MATRIX

DIALOG_MESSAGE

DIALOG_PICKFILE

DIALOG_PRINTERSETUP

DIALOG_PRINTJOB

DIALOG_READ_IMAGE

DIALOG_WRITE_IMAGE

DIGITAL_FILTER

DILATE

DINDGEN

DISSOLVE

DIST

DISTANCE_MEASURE

DLM_LOAD

DLM_REGISTER

DOC_LIBRARY

DOUBLE

DRAW_ROI

EDGE_DOG

EFONT

EIGENQL

EIGENVEC

ELMHES

EMBOSS

EMPTY

ENABLE_SYSRTN

EOF

EOS_* Routines

ERASE

ERF

ERFC

ERFCX

ERODE

ERRPLOT

EXECUTE

EXIT

EXP

EXPAND

EXPAND_PATH

EXPINT

EXTRAC

EXTRACT_SLICE

F_CVF

F_PDF

FACTORIAL

FFT

FILE_BASENAME

FILE_CHMOD

FILE_COPY

FILE_DELETE

FILE_DIRNAME

FILE_EXPAND_PATH

FILE_INFO

FILE_LINES

FILE_LINK

FILE_MKDIR

FILE_MOVE

FILE_POLL_INPUT

FILE_READLINK

FILE_SAME

FILE_SEARCH

FILE_TEST

FILE_WHICH

FILEPATH

FINDGEN

FINITE

FIX

FLICK

FLOAT

FLOOR

FLOW3

FLTARR

FLUSH

FOR

FORMAT_AXIS_VALUES

FORWARD_FUNCTION

FREE_LUN

FSTAT

FULSTR

FUNCT

FUNCTION

FV_TEST

FX_ROOT

FZ_ROOTS

GAMMA

GAMMA_CT

GAUSS_CVF

GAUSS_PDF

GAUSS2DFIT

GAUSSFIT

GAUSSINT

GET_DRIVE_LIST

GET_KBRD

GET_LUN

GET_SCREEN_SIZE

GETENV

GOTO

GRID_INPUT

GRID_TPS

GRID3

GRIDDATA

GS_ITER

H_EQ_CT

H_EQ_INT

H5_* Routines

H5_BROWSER

HANNING

HDF_* Routines

HDF_BROWSER

HDF_READ

HEAP_FREE

HEAP_GC

HEAP_NOSAVE

HEAP_SAVE

HELP

HILBERT

HIST_2D

HIST_EQUAL

HISTOGRAM

HLS

HOUGH

HQR

HSV

IBETA

ICONTOUR

IDENTITY

IDL_VALIDNAME

IDLEXBR_ASSISTANT

IDLITSYS_CREATETOOL

IF...THEN...ELSE

IGAMMA

IIMAGE

IMAGE_CONT

IMAGE_STATISTICS

IMAGINARY

IMAP

INDGEN

INT_2D

INT_3D

INT_TABULATED

INTARR

INTERPOL

INTERPOLATE

INTERVAL_VOLUME

INVERT

IOCTL

IPLOT

IR_FILTER

ISHFT

ISOCONTOUR

ISOSURFACE

ISURFACE

ITCURRENT

ITDELETE

ITGETCURRENT

ITREGISTER

ITRESET

ITRESOLVE

IVECTOR

IVOLUME

JOURNAL

JULDAY

KEYWORD_SET

KRIG2D

KURTOSIS

KW_TEST

L64INDGEN

LA_CHOLDC

LA_CHOLMPROVE

LA_CHOLSOL

LA_DETERM

LA_EIGENPROBLEM

LA_EIGENQL

LA_EIGENVEC

LA_ELMHES

LA_GM_LINEAR_MODEL

LA_HQR

LA_INVERT

LA_LEAST_SQUARE_EQUALITY

LA_LEAST_SQUARES

LA_LINEAR_EQUATION

LA_LUDC

LA_LUMPROVE

LA_LUSOL

LA_SVD

LA_TRIDC

LA_TRIMPROVE

LA_TRIQL

LA_TRIRED

LA_TRISOL

LABEL_DATE

LABEL_REGION

LADFIT

LAGUERRE

LAPLACIAN

LEEFILT

LEGENDRE

LINBCG

LINDGEN

LINFIT

LINKIMAGE

LL_ARC_DISTANCE

LMFIT

LMGR

LNGAMMA

LNP_TEST

LOADCT

LOCALE_GET

LOGICAL_AND

LOGICAL_OR

LOGICAL_TRUE

LON64ARR

LONARR

LONG

LONG64

LSODE

LU_COMPLEX

LUDC

LUMPROVE

LUSOL

M_CORRELATE

MACHAR

MAKE_ARRAY

MAKE_DLL

MAP_2POINTS

MAP_CONTINENTS

MAP_GRID

MAP_IMAGE

MAP_PATCH

MAP_PROJ_FORWARD

MAP_PROJ_IMAGE

MAP_PROJ_INFO

MAP_PROJ_INIT

MAP_PROJ_INVERSE

MAP_SET

MATRIX_MULTIPLY

MATRIX_POWER

MAX

MD_TEST

MEAN

MEANABSDEV

MEDIAN

MEMORY

MESH_CLIP

MESH_DECIMATE

MESH_ISSOLID

MESH_MERGE

MESH_NUMTRIANGLES

MESH_OBJ

MESH_SMOOTH

MESH_SURFACEAREA

MESH_VALIDATE

MESH_VOLUME

MESSAGE

MIN

MIN_CURVE_SURF

MK_HTML_HELP

MODIFYCT

MOMENT

MORPH_CLOSE

MORPH_DISTANCE

MORPH_GRADIENT

MORPH_HITORMISS

MORPH_OPEN

MORPH_THIN

MORPH_TOPHAT

MPEG_CLOSE

MPEG_OPEN

MPEG_PUT

MPEG_SAVE

MULTI

N_ELEMENTS

N_PARAMS

N_TAGS

NCDF_* Routines

NEWTON

NOISE_HURL

NOISE_PICK

NOISE_SCATTER

NOISE_SLUR

NORM

OBJ_CLASS

OBJ_DESTROY

OBJ_HASMETHOD

OBJ_ISA

OBJ_NEW

OBJ_VALID

OBJARR

ON_ERROR

ON_IOERROR

ONLINE_HELP

OPENR/OPENU/OPENW

OPLOT

OPLOTERR

P_CORRELATE

PARSE_URL

PARTICLE_TRACE

PATH_CACHE

PATH_SEP

PCOMP

PLOT

PLOT_3DBOX

PLOT_FIELD

PLOTERR

PLOTS

PNT_LINE

POINT_LUN

POLAR_CONTOUR

POLAR_SURFACE

POLY

POLY_2D

POLY_AREA

POLY_FIT

POLYFILL

POLYFILLV

POLYSHADE

POLYWARP

POPD

POWELL

PREF_COMMIT

PREF_GET

PREF_MIGRATE

PREF_SET

PREWITT

PRIMES

PRINT/PRINTF

PRINTD

PRO

PRODUCT

PROFILE

PROFILER

PROFILES

PROJECT_VOL

PS_SHOW_FONTS

PSAFM

PSEUDO

PTR_FREE

PTR_NEW

PTR_VALID

PTRARR

PUSHD

QGRID3

QHULL

QROMB

QROMO

QSIMP

QUERY_* Routines

QUERY_ASCII

QUERY_BMP

QUERY_DICOM

QUERY_GIF

QUERY_IMAGE

QUERY_JPEG

QUERY_JPEG2000

QUERY_MRSID

QUERY_PICT

QUERY_PNG

QUERY_PPM

QUERY_SRF

QUERY_TIFF

QUERY_WAV

R_CORRELATE

R_TEST

RADON

RANDOMN

RANDOMU

RANKS

RDPIX

READ/READF

READ_ASCII

READ_BINARY

READ_BMP

READ_DICOM

READ_GIF

READ_IMAGE

READ_INTERFILE

READ_JPEG

READ_JPEG2000

READ_MRSID

READ_PICT

READ_PNG

READ_PPM

READ_SPR

READ_SRF

READ_SYLK

READ_TIFF

READ_WAV

READ_WAVE

READ_X11_BITMAP

READ_XWD

READS

READU

REAL_PART

REBIN

RECALL_COMMANDS

RECON3

REDUCE_COLORS

REFORM

REGION_GROW

REGISTER_CURSOR

REGRESS

REPEAT...UNTIL

REPLICATE

REPLICATE_INPLACE

RESOLVE_ALL

RESOLVE_ROUTINE

RESTORE

RETALL

RETURN

REVERSE

RK4

ROBERTS

ROT

ROTATE

ROUND

ROUTINE_INFO

RS_TEST

S_TEST

SAVE

SAVGOL

SCALE3

SCALE3D

SCOPE_LEVEL

SCOPE_TRACEBACK

SCOPE_VARFETCH

SCOPE_VARNAME

SEARCH2D

SEARCH3D

SEM_CREATE

SEM_DELETE

SEM_LOCK

SEM_RELEASE

SET_PLOT

SET_SHADING

SETENV

SFIT

SHADE_SURF

SHADE_SURF_IRR

SHADE_VOLUME

SHIFT

SHIFT_DIFF

SHMDEBUG

SHMMAP

SHMUNMAP

SHMVAR

SHOW3

SHOWFONT

SIMPLEX

SIN

SINDGEN

SINH

SIZE

SKEWNESS

SKIP_LUN

SLICER3

SLIDE_IMAGE

SMOOTH

SOBEL

SOCKET

SORT

SPAWN

SPH_4PNT

SPH_SCAT

SPHER_HARM

SPL_INIT

SPL_INTERP

SPLINE

SPLINE_P

SPRSAB

SPRSAX

SPRSIN

SPRSTP

SQRT

STANDARDIZE

STDDEV

STOP

STRARR

STRCMP

STRCOMPRESS

STREAMLINE

STREGEX

STRETCH

STRING

STRJOIN

STRLEN

STRLOWCASE

STRMATCH

STRMESSAGE

STRMID

STRPOS

STRPUT

STRSPLIT

STRTRIM

STRUCT_ASSIGN

STRUCT_HIDE

STRUPCASE

SURFACE

SURFR

SVDC

SVDFIT

SVSOL

SWAP_ENDIAN

SWAP_ENDIAN_INPLACE

SWITCH

SYSTIME

T_CVF

T_PDF

T3D

TAG_NAMES

TAN

TANH

TEK_COLOR

TEMPORARY

TETRA_CLIP

TETRA_SURFACE

TETRA_VOLUME

THIN

THREED

TIME_TEST2

TIMEGEN

TM_TEST

TOTAL

TRACE

TRANSPOSE

TRI_SURF

TRIANGULATE

TRIGRID

TRIQL

TRIRED

TRISOL

TRUNCATE_LUN

TS_COEF

TS_DIFF

TS_FCAST

TS_SMOOTH

TV

TVCRS

TVLCT

TVRD

TVSCL

UINDGEN

UINT

UINTARR

UL64INDGEN

ULINDGEN

ULON64ARR

ULONARR

ULONG

ULONG64

UNIQ

UNSHARP_MASK

USERSYM

VALUE_LOCATE

VARIANCE

VECTOR_FIELD

VEL

VELOVECT

VERT_T3D

VOIGT

VORONOI

VOXEL_PROJ

WAIT

WARP_TRI

WATERSHED

Wavelet Toolkit

WDELETE

WF_DRAW

WHERE

WHILE...DO

WIDGET_ACTIVEX

WIDGET_BASE

WIDGET_BUTTON

WIDGET_COMBOBOX

WIDGET_CONTROL

WIDGET_DISPLAYCONTEXTMENU

WIDGET_DRAW

WIDGET_DROPLIST

WIDGET_EVENT

WIDGET_INFO

WIDGET_LABEL

WIDGET_LIST

WIDGET_PROPERTYSHEET

WIDGET_SLIDER

WIDGET_TAB

WIDGET_TABLE

WIDGET_TEXT

WIDGET_TREE

WIDGET_TREE_MOVE

WINDOW

WRITE_BMP

WRITE_GIF

WRITE_IMAGE

WRITE_JPEG

WRITE_JPEG2000

WRITE_NRIF

WRITE_PICT

WRITE_PNG

WRITE_PPM

WRITE_SPR

WRITE_SRF

WRITE_SYLK

WRITE_TIFF

WRITE_WAV

WRITE_WAVE

WRITEU

WSET

WSHOW

WTN

WV_* Routines

XBM_EDIT

XDISPLAYFILE

XDXF

XFONT

XINTERANIMATE

XLOADCT

XMANAGER

XMNG_TMPL

XMTOOL

XOBJVIEW

XOBJVIEW_ROTATE

XOBJVIEW_WRITE_IMAGE

XPALETTE

XPCOLOR

XPLOT3D

XREGISTERED

XROI

XSQ_TEST

XSURFACE

XVAREDIT

XVOLUME

XVOLUME_ROTATE

XVOLUME_WRITE_IMAGE

XYOUTS

ZOOM

ZOOM_24

Part II: Object Class and Method Reference

IDL Object Class Overview

Using the Class Reference

Object Method Syntax

Arguments

Creating Objects from the Class Library

Object Properties

Properties and the Property Sheet Interface

Setting Properties at Initialization

Setting Properties of Existing Objects

Retrieving Property Settings

About Object Property Descriptions

Registered Properties

Registering a Property

Registering All Available Properties

Registered Property Data Types

User Defined Property Types

Undocumented Object Classes

Analysis Object Classes

IDLanROI

IDLanROI Properties

IDLanROI::AppendData

IDLanROI::Cleanup

IDLanROI::ComputeGeometry

IDLanROI::ComputeMask

IDLanROI::ContainsPoints

IDLanROI::GetProperty

IDLanROI::Init

IDLanROI::RemoveData

IDLanROI::ReplaceData

IDLanROI::Rotate

IDLanROI::Scale

IDLanROI::SetProperty

IDLanROI::Translate

IDLanROIGroup

IDLanROIGroup Properties

IDLanROIGroup::Add

IDLanROIGroup::Cleanup

IDLanROIGroup::ComputeMask

IDLanROIGroup::ComputeMesh

IDLanROIGroup::ContainsPoints

IDLanROIGroup::GetProperty

IDLanROIGroup::Init

IDLanROIGroup::Rotate

IDLanROIGroup::Scale

IDLanROIGroup::Translate

File Format Object Classes

IDLffDICOM

IDLffDICOM Object DICOM Conformance Summary

IDLffDICOM Properties

IDLffDICOM::Cleanup

IDLffDICOM::DumpElements

IDLffDICOM::GetChildren

IDLffDICOM::GetDescription

IDLffDICOM::GetElement

IDLffDICOM::GetGroup

IDLffDICOM::GetLength

IDLffDICOM::GetParent

IDLffDICOM::GetPreamble

IDLffDICOM::GetReference

IDLffDICOM::GetValue

IDLffDICOM::GetVR

IDLffDICOM::Init

IDLffDICOM::Read

IDLffDICOM::Reset

IDLffDXF

IDLffDXF Properties

IDLffDXF::Cleanup

IDLffDXF::GetContents

IDLffDXF::GetEntity

Fields Common to All Structures

Structure Formats

IDLffDXF::GetPalette

IDLffDXF::Init

IDLffDXF::PutEntity

IDLffDXF::Read

IDLffDXF::RemoveEntity

IDLffDXF::Reset

IDLffDXF::SetPalette

IDLffDXF::Write

IDLffJPEG2000

Overview of IDL and JPEG2000

Saving and Restoring IDLffJPEG2000 Objects

IDLffJPEG2000 Properties

IDLffJPEG2000::Cleanup

IDLffJPEG2000::GetData

IDLffJPEG2000::GetProperty

IDLffJPEG2000::GetTileProperty

IDLffJPEG2000::GetUUID

IDLffJPEG2000::Init

IDLffJPEG2000::SetData

IDLffJPEG2000::SetProperty

IDLffJPEG2000::SetUUID

IDLffLangCat

IDLffLangCat Properties

IDLffLangCat::AppendCatalog

IDLffLangCat::Cleanup

IDLffLangCat::GetProperty

IDLffLangCat::Init

IDLffLangCat::Query

IDLffLangCat::SetProperty

IDLffMJPEG2000

IDLffMJPEG2000 Properties

IDLffMJPEG2000::Cleanup

IDLffMJPEG2000::Commit

IDLffMJPEG2000::GetData

IDLffMJPEG2000::GetProperty

IDLffMJPEG2000::GetSequentialData

IDLffMJPEG2000::Init

IDLffMJPEG2000::ReleaseSequentialData

IDLffMJPEG2000::SetData

IDLffMJPEG2000::SetProperty

IDLffMJPEG2000::StartSequentialReading

IDLffMJPEG2000::StopSequentialReading

IDLffMrSID

IDLffMrSID Properties

IDLffMrSID::Cleanup

IDLffMrSID::GetDimsAtLevel

IDLffMrSID::GetImageData

IDLffMrSID::GetProperty

IDLffMrSID::Init

IDLffShape

Overview of ESRI Shapefiles

Accessing Shapefiles

Creating New Shapefiles

Updating Existing Shapefiles

IDLffShape Properties

IDLffShape::AddAttribute

IDLffShape::Cleanup

IDLffShape::Close

IDLffShape::DestroyEntity

IDLffShape::GetAttributes

IDLffShape::GetEntity

IDLffShape::GetProperty

IDLffShape::Init

IDLffShape::Open

IDLffShape::PutEntity

IDLffShape::SetAttributes

IDLffXMLDOM Classes

IDLffXMLDOMAttr

IDLffXMLDOMAttr Properties

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::GetName

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::GetSpecified

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::GetValue

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::Init

IDLffXMLDOMAttr::SetValue

IDLffXMLDOMCDATASection

IDLffXMLDOMCDATASection Properties

IDLffXMLDOMCDATASection::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMCDATASection::Init

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData Properties

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::AppendData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::DeleteData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::GetData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::GetLength

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::Init

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::InsertData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::ReplaceData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::SetData

IDLffXMLDOMCharacterData::SubstringData

IDLffXMLDOMComment

IDLffXMLDOMComment Properties

IDLffXMLDOMComment::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMComment::Init

IDLffXMLDOMDocument

IDLffXMLDOMDocument Properties

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateAttribute

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateCDATASection

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateComment

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateDocumentFragment

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateElement

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateEntityReference

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateNodeIterator

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateProcessingInstruction

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateTextNode

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::CreateTreeWalker

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::GetDoctype

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::GetDocumentElement

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::GetElementsByTagName

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::GetProperty

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::Init

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::Load

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::Save

IDLffXMLDOMDocument::SetProperty

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentFragment

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentFragment Properties

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentFragment::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentFragment::Init

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType Properties

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType::GetEntities

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType::GetName

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType::GetNotations

IDLffXMLDOMDocumentType::Init

IDLffXMLDOMElement

IDLffXMLDOMElement Properties

IDLffXMLDOMElement::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMElement::GetAttribute

IDLffXMLDOMElement::GetAttributeNode

IDLffXMLDOMElement::GetElementsByTagName

IDLffXMLDOMElement::GetTagName

IDLffXMLDOMElement::Init

IDLffXMLDOMElement::RemoveAttribute

IDLffXMLDOMElement::RemoveAttributeNode

IDLffXMLDOMElement::SetAttribute

IDLffXMLDOMElement::SetAttributeNode

IDLffXMLDOMEntity

IDLffXMLDOMEntity Properties

IDLffXMLDOMEntity::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMEntity::GetNotationName

IDLffXMLDOMEntity::GetPublicId

IDLffXMLDOMEntity::GetSystemId

IDLffXMLDOMEntity::Init

IDLffXMLDOMEntityReference

IDLffXMLDOMEntityReference Properties

IDLffXMLDOMEntityReference::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMEntityReference::Init

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap Properties

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::GetLength

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::GetNamedItem

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::Init

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::Item

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::RemoveNamedItem

IDLffXMLDOMNamedNodeMap::SetNamedItem

IDLffXMLDOMNode

IDLffXMLDOMNode Properties

IDLffXMLDOMNode::AppendChild

IDLffXMLDOMNode::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMNode::CloneNode

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetAttributes

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetChildNodes

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetFirstChild

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetLastChild

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetNextSibling

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetNodeName

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetNodeType

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetNodeValue

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetOwnerDocument

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetParentNode

IDLffXMLDOMNode::GetPreviousSibling

IDLffXMLDOMNode::HasChildNodes

IDLffXMLDOMNode::Init

IDLffXMLDOMNode::InsertBefore

IDLffXMLDOMNode::RemoveChild

IDLffXMLDOMNode::ReplaceChild

IDLffXMLDOMNode::SetNodeValue

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator

IDLffXLMDOMNodeIterator Properties

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator::Init

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator::NextNode

IDLffXMLDOMNodeIterator::PreviousNode

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList Properties

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList::GetLength

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList::Init

IDLffXMLDOMNodeList::Item

IDLffXMLDOMNotation

IDLffXMLDOMNotation Properties

IDLffXMLDOMNotation::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMNotation::GetPublicID

IDLffXMLDOMNotation::GetSystemID

IDLffXMLDOMNotation::Init

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction Properties

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction::GetData

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction::GetTarget

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction::Init

IDLffXMLDOMProcessingInstruction::SetData

IDLffXMLDOMText

IDLffXMLDOMText Properties

IDLffXMLDOMText::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMText::Init

IDLffXMLDOMText::IsIgnorableWhitespace

IDLffXMLDOMText::SplitText

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker Properties

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::Cleanup

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::FirstChild

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::GetCurrentNode

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::Init

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::LastChild

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::NextNode

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::NextSibling

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::ParentNode

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::PreviousNode

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::PreviousSibling

IDLffXMLDOMTreeWalker::SetCurrentNode

IDLffXMLSAX

IDLffXMLSAX Properties

IDLffXMLSAX::AttributeDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::Characters

IDLffXMLSAX::Cleanup

IDLffXMLSAX::Comment

IDLffXMLSAX::ElementDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::EndCDATA

IDLffXMLSAX::EndDocument

IDLffXMLSAX::EndDTD

IDLffXMLSAX::EndElement

IDLffXMLSAX::EndEntity

IDLffXMLSAX::EndPrefixMapping

IDLffXMLSAX::Error

IDLffXMLSAX::ExternalEntityDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::FatalError

IDLffXMLSAX::GetProperty

IDLffXMLSAX::IgnorableWhitespace

IDLffXMLSAX::Init

IDLffXMLSAX::InternalEntityDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::NotationDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::ParseFile

IDLffXMLSAX::ProcessingInstruction

IDLffXMLSAX::SetProperty

IDLffXMLSAX::SkippedEntity

IDLffXMLSAX::StartCDATA

IDLffXMLSAX::StartDocument

IDLffXMLSAX::StartDTD

IDLffXMLSAX::StartElement

IDLffXMLSAX::StartEntity

IDLffXMLSAX::StartPrefixmapping

IDLffXMLSAX::StopParsing

IDLffXMLSAX::UnparsedEntityDecl

IDLffXMLSAX::Warning

iTools Object Classes

IDLitCommand

IDLitCommand Properties

IDLitCommand::AddItem

IDLitCommand::Cleanup

IDLitCommand::GetItem

IDLitCommand::GetProperty

IDLitCommand::GetSize

IDLitCommand::Init

IDLitCommand::SetProperty

IDLitCommandSet

IDLitCommandSet Properties

IDLitCommandSet::Cleanup

IDLitCommandSet::GetSize

IDLitCommandSet::Init

IDLitComponent

IDLitComponent Properties

IDLitComponent::Cleanup

IDLitComponent::EditUserDefProperty

IDLitComponent::GetFullIdentifier

IDLitComponent::GetProperty

IDLitComponent::GetPropertyAttribute

IDLitComponent::GetPropertyByIdentifier

IDLitComponent::Init

IDLitComponent::NotifyBridge

IDLitComponent::QueryProperty

IDLitComponent::RegisterProperty

IDLitComponent::Restore

IDLitComponent::SetProperty

IDLitComponent::SetPropertyAttribute

IDLitComponent::SetPropertyByIdentifier

IDLitComponent::UpdateComponentVersion

IDLitContainer

IDLitContainer Properties

IDLitContainer::Add

IDLitContainer::AddByIdentifier

IDLitContainer::Cleanup

IDLitContainer::FindIdentifiers

IDLitContainer::Get

IDLitContainer::GetByIdentifier

IDLitContainer::Init

IDLitContainer::Remove

IDLitContainer::RemoveByIdentifier

IDLitData

IDLitData Properties

IDLitData::AddDataObserver

IDLitData::Cleanup

IDLitData::Copy

IDLitData::GetByType

IDLitData::GetData

IDLitData::GetProperty

IDLitData::GetSize

IDLitData::Init

IDLitData::NotifyDataChange

IDLitData::NotifyDataComplete

IDLitData::RemoveDataObserver

IDLitData::SetData

IDLitData::SetProperty

IDLitDataContainer

IDLitDataContainer Properties

IDLitDataContainer::Add

IDLitDataContainer::Cleanup

IDLitDataContainer::GetData

IDLitDataContainer::GetIdentifiers

IDLitDataContainer::GetProperty

IDLitDataContainer::Init

IDLitDataContainer::SetData

IDLitDataContainer::SetProperty

IDLitDataOperation

IDLitDataOperation Properties

IDLitDataOperation::Cleanup

IDLitDataOperation::DoExecuteUI

IDLitDataOperation::Execute

IDLitDataOperation::GetProperty

IDLitDataOperation::Init

IDLitDataOperation::SetProperty

IDLitDataOperation::UndoExecute

IDLitDirectWindow

IDLitDirectWindow Properties

IDLitDirectWindow::Cleanup

IDLitDirectWindow::GetProperty

IDLitDirectWindow::Init

IDLitDirectWindow::MakeCurrent

IDLitDirectWindow::OnEnter

IDLitDirectWindow::OnExit

IDLitDirectWindow::OnExpose

IDLitDirectWindow::OnKeyboard

IDLitDirectWindow::OnMouseDown

IDLitDirectWindow::OnMouseMotion

IDLitDirectWindow::OnMouseUp

IDLitDirectWindow::OnResize

IDLitDirectWindow::OnWheel

IDLitDirectWindow::SetProperty

IDLitIMessaging

IDLitIMessaging Properties

IDLitIMessaging::AddOnNotifyObserver

IDLitIMessaging::DoOnNotify

IDLitIMessaging::ErrorMessage

IDLitIMessaging::GetTool

IDLitIMessaging::ProbeStatusMessage

IDLitIMessaging::ProgressBar

IDLitIMessaging::PromptUserText

IDLitIMessaging::PromptUserYesNo

IDLitIMessaging::RemoveOnNotifyObserver

IDLitIMessaging::SignalError

IDLitIMessaging::StatusMessage

IDLitManipulator

IDLitManipulator Properties

IDLitManipulator::Cleanup

IDLitManipulator::CommitUndoValues

IDLitManipulator::GetCursorType

IDLitManipulator::GetProperty

IDLitManipulator::Init

IDLitManipulator::OnKeyboard

IDLitManipulator::OnLoseCurrentManipulator

IDLitManipulator::OnMouseDown

IDLitManipulator::OnMouseMotion

IDLitManipulator::OnMouseUp

IDLitManipulator::OnWheel

IDLitManipulator::RecordUndoValues

IDLitManipulator::RegisterCursor

IDLitManipulator::SetCurrentManipulator

IDLitManipulator::SetProperty

IDLitManipulatorContainer

IDLitManipulatorContainer Properties

IDLitManipulatorContainer::Add

IDLitManipulatorContainer::GetCurrent

IDLitManipulatorContainer::GetCurrentManipulator

IDLitManipulatorContainer::GetProperty

IDLitManipulatorContainer::Init

IDLitManipulatorContainer::OnKeyboard

IDLitManipulatorContainer::OnMouseDown

IDLitManipulatorContainer::OnMouseMotion

IDLitManipulatorContainer::OnMouseUp

IDLitManipulatorContainer::OnWheel

IDLitManipulatorContainer::SetCurrent

IDLitManipulatorContainer::SetCurrentManipulator

IDLitManipulatorContainer::SetProperty

IDLitManipulatorManager

IDLitManipulatorManager Properties

IDLitManipulatorManager::Add

IDLitManipulatorManager::AddManipulatorObserver

IDLitManipulatorManager::GetDefaultManipulator

IDLitManipulatorManager::Init

IDLitManipulatorManager::RemoveManipulatorObserver

IDLitManipulatorVisual

IDLitManipulatorVisual Properties

IDLitManipulatorVisual::Cleanup

IDLitManipulatorVisual::GetProperty

IDLitManipulatorVisual::Init

IDLitManipulatorVisual::SetProperty

IDLitOperation

IDLitOperation Properties

IDLitOperation::Cleanup

IDLitOperation::DoAction

IDLitOperation::GetProperty

IDLitOperation::Init

IDLitOperation::QueryAvailability

IDLitOperation::RecordFinalValues

IDLitOperation::RecordInitialValues

IDLitOperation::RedoOperation

IDLitOperation::SetProperty

IDLitOperation::UndoOperation

IDLitParameter

IDLitParameter Properties

IDLitParameter::Cleanup

IDLitParameter::GetParameter

IDLitParameter::GetParameterAttribute

IDLitParameter::GetParameterSet

IDLitParameter::Init

IDLitParameter::OnDataChangeUpdate

IDLitParameter::OnDataDisconnect

IDLitParameter::QueryParameter

IDLitParameter::RegisterParameter

IDLitParameter::SetData

IDLitParameter::SetParameterAttribute

IDLitParameter::SetParameterSet

IDLitParameterSet

IDLitParameterSet Properties

IDLitParameterSet::Add

IDLitParameterSet::Cleanup

IDLitParameterSet::Copy

IDLitParameterSet::Get

IDLitParameterSet::GetByName

IDLitParameterSet::GetParameterName

IDLitParameterSet::Init

IDLitParameterSet::Remove

IDLitReader

IDLitReader Properties

IDLitReader::Cleanup

IDLitReader::GetData

IDLitReader::GetFileExtensions

IDLitReader::GetFilename

IDLitReader::GetProperty

IDLitReader::Init

IDLitReader::IsA

IDLitReader::SetFilename

IDLitReader::SetProperty

IDLitTool

IDLitTool Properties

IDLitTool::ActivateManipulator

IDLitTool::Add

IDLitTool::AddService

IDLitTool::Cleanup

IDLitTool::CommitActions

IDLitTool::DisableUpdates

IDLitTool::DoAction

IDLitTool::DoSetProperty

IDLitTool::DoUIService

IDLitTool::EnableUpdates

IDLitTool::FindIdentifiers

IDLitTool::GetCurrentManipulator

IDLitTool::GetFileReader

IDLitTool::GetFileWriter

IDLitTool::GetManipulators

IDLitTool::GetOperations

IDLitTool::GetProperty

IDLitTool::GetSelectedItems

IDLitTool::GetService

IDLitTool::GetVisualization

IDLitTool::Init

IDLitTool::RefreshCurrentWindow

IDLitTool::Register

IDLitTool::RegisterCustomization

IDLitTool::RegisterFileReader

IDLitTool::RegisterFileWriter

IDLitTool::RegisterManipulator

IDLitTool::RegisterOperation

IDLitTool::RegisterStatusBarSegment

IDLitTool::RegisterVisualization

IDLitTool::SetProperty

IDLitTool::UnRegister

IDLitTool::UnRegisterCustomization

IDLitTool::UnRegisterFileReader

IDLitTool::UnRegisterFileWriter

IDLitTool::UnRegisterManipulator

IDLitTool::UnRegisterOperation

IDLitTool::UnRegisterStatusBarSegment

IDLitTool::UnRegisterVisualization

IDLitToolbase

IDLitUI

IDLitUI Properties

IDLitUI::AddOnNotifyObserver

IDLitUI::Cleanup

IDLitUI::DoAction

IDLitUI::GetProperty

IDLitUI::GetTool

IDLitUI::GetWidgetByName

IDLitUI::Init

IDLitUI::RegisterUIService

IDLitUI::RegisterWidget

IDLitUI::RemoveOnNotifyObserver

IDLitUI::SetProperty

IDLitUI::UnRegisterUIService

IDLitUI::UnRegisterWidget

IDLitVisualization

IDLitVisualization Properties

IDLitVisualization::Add

IDLitVisualization::Aggregate

IDLitVisualization::BeginManipulation

IDLitVisualization::Cleanup

IDLitVisualization::EndManipulation

IDLitVisualization::Get

IDLitVisualization::GetCenterRotation

IDLitVisualization::GetCurrentSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::GetDataSpace

IDLitVisualization::GetDataString

IDLitVisualization::GetDefaultSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::GetManipulatorTarget

IDLitVisualization::GetProperty

IDLitVisualization::GetRequestedAxesStyle

IDLitVisualization::GetSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::GetTypes

IDLitVisualization::GetXYZRange

IDLitVisualization::Init

IDLitVisualization::Is3D

IDLitVisualization::IsIsotropic

IDLitVisualization::IsManipulatorTarget

IDLitVisualization::IsSelected

IDLitVisualization::Move

IDLitVisualization::On2DRotate

IDLitVisualization::OnAxesRequestChange

IDLitVisualization::OnAxesStyleRequestChange

IDLitVisualization::OnDataChange

IDLitVisualization::OnDataComplete

IDLitVisualization::OnDataRangeChange

IDLitVisualization::OnDimensionChange

IDLitVisualization::OnWorldDimensionChange

IDLitVisualization::Remove

IDLitVisualization::RequestsAxes

IDLitVisualization::Restore

IDLitVisualization::Rotate

IDLitVisualization::Scale

IDLitVisualization::Select

IDLitVisualization::Set3D

IDLitVisualization::SetAxesRequest

IDLitVisualization::SetAxesStyleRequest

IDLitVisualization::SetCurrentSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::SetData

IDLitVisualization::SetDefaultSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::SetParameterSet

IDLitVisualization::SetProperty

IDLitVisualization::UpdateSelectionVisual

IDLitVisualization::VisToWindow

IDLitVisualization::WindowToVis

IDLitWindow

IDLitWindow Properties

IDLitWindow::Add

IDLitWindow::AddWindowEventObserver

IDLitWindow::Cleanup

IDLitWindow::ClearSelections

IDLitWindow::DoHitTest

IDLitWindow::GetEventMask

IDLitWindow::GetProperty

IDLitWindow::GetSelectedItems

IDLitWindow::Init

IDLitWindow::OnEnter

IDLitWindow::OnExit

IDLitWindow::OnExpose

IDLitWindow::OnKeyboard

IDLitWindow::OnMouseDown

IDLitWindow::OnMouseMotion

IDLitWindow::OnMouseUp

IDLitWindow::OnResize

IDLitWindow::OnScroll

IDLitWindow::OnTimer

IDLitWindow::OnWheel

IDLitWindow::Remove

IDLitWindow::RemoveWindowEventObserver

IDLitWindow::Resize

IDLitWindow::SetCurrentZoom

IDLitWindow::SetEventMask

IDLitWindow::SetManipulatorManager

IDLitWindow::SetProperty

IDLitWindow::SetTimerInterval

IDLitWindow::ZoomIn

IDLitWindow::ZoomOut

IDLitWriter

IDLitWriter Properties

IDLitWriter::Cleanup

IDLitWriter::GetFileExtensions

IDLitWriter::GetFilename

IDLitWriter::GetProperty

IDLitWriter::Init

IDLitWriter::IsA

IDLitWriter::SetData

IDLitWriter::SetFilename

IDLitWriter::SetProperty

Graphics Object Classes

IDLgrAxis

IDLgrAxis Properties

IDLgrAxis::Cleanup

IDLgrAxis::GetCTM

IDLgrAxis::GetProperty

IDLgrAxis::Init

IDLgrAxis::SetProperty

IDLgrBuffer

IDLgrBuffer Properties

IDLgrBuffer::Cleanup

IDLgrBuffer::Draw

IDLgrBuffer::Erase

IDLgrBuffer::GetContiguousPixels

IDLgrBuffer::GetDeviceInfo

IDLgrBuffer::GetFontnames

IDLgrBuffer::GetProperty

IDLgrBuffer::GetTextDimensions

IDLgrBuffer::Init

IDLgrBuffer::PickData

IDLgrBuffer::QueryRequiredTiles

IDLgrBuffer::Read

IDLgrBuffer::Select

IDLgrBuffer::SetProperty

IDLgrClipboard

IDLgrClipboard Properties

IDLgrClipboard::Cleanup

IDLgrClipboard::Draw

IDLgrClipboard::GetContiguousPixels

IDLgrClipboard::GetDeviceInfo

IDLgrClipboard::GetFontnames

IDLgrClipboard::GetProperty

IDLgrClipboard::GetTextDimensions

IDLgrClipboard::Init

IDLgrClipboard::QueryRequiredTiles

IDLgrClipboard::SetProperty

IDLgrColorbar

IDLgrColorbar Properties

IDLgrColorbar::Cleanup

IDLgrColorbar::ComputeDimensions

IDLgrColorbar::GetProperty

IDLgrColorbar::Init

IDLgrColorbar::SetProperty

IDLgrContour

IDLgrContour Properties

IDLgrContour::AdjustLabelOffsets

IDLgrContour::Cleanup

IDLgrContour::GetCTM

IDLgrContour::GetLabelInfo

IDLgrContour::GetProperty

IDLgrContour::Init

IDLgrContour::SetProperty

IDLgrFilterChain

IDLgrFilterChain Properties

IDLgrFilterChain::Cleanup

IDLgrFilterChain::GetProperty

IDLgrFilterChain::Init

IDLgrFilterChain::SetProperty

IDLgrFont

IDLgrFont Properties

IDLgrFont::Cleanup

IDLgrFont::GetProperty

IDLgrFont::Init

IDLgrFont::SetProperty

IDLgrImage

IDLgrImage Properties

IDLgrImage::Cleanup

IDLgrImage::DeleteTileData

IDLgrImage::GetCTM

IDLgrImage::GetProperty

IDLgrImage::Init

IDLgrImage::ReadFilteredData

IDLgrImage::SetProperty

IDLgrImage::SetTileData

IDLgrImage::TileDataLoaded

IDLgrLegend

IDLgrLegend Properties

IDLgrLegend::Cleanup

IDLgrLegend::ComputeDimensions

IDLgrLegend::GetProperty

IDLgrLegend::Init

IDLgrLegend::SetProperty

IDLgrLight

IDLgrLight Properties

IDLgrLight::Cleanup

IDLgrLight::GetCTM

IDLgrLight::GetProperty

IDLgrLight::Init

IDLgrLight::SetProperty

IDLgrModel

IDLgrModel Properties

IDLgrModel::Add

IDLgrModel::Cleanup

IDLgrModel::Draw

IDLgrModel::GetByName

IDLgrModel::GetCTM

IDLgrModel::GetProperty

IDLgrModel::Init

IDLgrModel::Reset

IDLgrModel::Rotate

IDLgrModel::Scale

IDLgrModel::SetProperty

IDLgrModel::Translate

IDLgrMPEG

IDLgrMPEG Properties

IDLgrMPEG::Cleanup

IDLgrMPEG::GetProperty

IDLgrMPEG::Init

IDLgrMPEG::Put

IDLgrMPEG::Save

IDLgrMPEG::SetProperty

IDLgrPalette

IDLgrPalette Properties

IDLgrPalette::Cleanup

IDLgrPalette::GetRGB

IDLgrPalette::GetProperty

IDLgrPalette::Init

IDLgrPalette::LoadCT

IDLgrPalette::NearestColor

IDLgrPalette::SetRGB

IDLgrPalette::SetProperty

IDLgrPattern

IDLgrPattern Properties

IDLgrPattern::Cleanup

IDLgrPattern::GetProperty

IDLgrPattern::Init

IDLgrPattern:SetProperty

IDLgrPlot

IDLgrPlot Properties

IDLgrPlot::Cleanup

IDLgrPlot::GetCTM

IDLgrPlot::GetProperty

IDLgrPlot::GetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPlot::Init

IDLgrPlot::SetProperty

IDLgrPlot::SetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPolygon

IDLgrPolygon Properties

IDLgrPolygon::Cleanup

IDLgrPolygon::GetCTM

IDLgrPolygon::GetMultiTextureCoord

IDLgrPolygon::GetProperty

IDLgrPolygon::GetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPolygon::Init

IDLgrPolygon::SetMultiTextureCoord

IDLgrPolygon::SetProperty

IDLgrPolygon::SetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPolyline

IDLgrPolyline Properties

IDLgrPolyline::Cleanup

IDLgrPolyline::GetCTM

IDLgrPolyline::GetProperty

IDLgrPolyline::GetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPolyline::Init

IDLgrPolyline::SetProperty

IDLgrPolyline::SetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrPrinter

IDLgrPrinter Properties

IDLgrPrinter::Cleanup

IDLgrPrinter::Draw

IDLgrPrinter::GetContiguousPixels

IDLgrPrinter::GetFontnames

IDLgrPrinter::GetProperty

IDLgrPrinter::GetTextDimensions

IDLgrPrinter::Init

IDLgrPrinter::NewDocument

IDLgrPrinter::NewPage

IDLgrPrinter::QueryRequiredTiles

IDLgrPrinter::SetProperty

IDLgrROI

IDLgrROI Properties

IDLgrROI::Cleanup

IDLgrROI::GetProperty

IDLgrROI::Init

IDLgrROI::PickVertex

IDLgrROI::SetProperty

IDLgrROIGroup

IDLgrROIGroup Properties

IDLgrROIGroup::Add

IDLgrROIGroup::Cleanup

IDLgrROIGroup::GetProperty

IDLgrROIGroup::Init

IDLgrROIGroup::PickRegion

IDLgrROIGroup::Remove

IDLgrROIGroup::SetProperty

IDLgrScene

IDLgrScene Properties

IDLgrScene::Add

IDLgrScene::Cleanup

IDLgrScene::GetByName

IDLgrScene::GetProperty

IDLgrScene::Init

IDLgrScene::SetProperty

IDLgrShader

IDLgrShader Properties

IDLgrShader::Cleanup

IDLgrShader::Filter

IDLgrShader::GetProperty

IDLgrShader::GetUniformVariable

IDLgrShader::Init

IDLgrShader::SetProperty

IDLgrShader::SetUniformVariable

IDLgrShaderBytscl

IDLgrShaderBytscl Properties

IDLgrShaderBytscl::Cleanup

IDLgrShaderBytscl::GetProperty

IDLgrShaderBytscl::Init

IDLgrShaderBytscl::SetProperty

IDLgrShaderConvol3

IDLgrShaderConvol3 Properties

IDLgrShaderConvol3::Cleanup

IDLgrShaderConvol3::GetProperty

IDLgrShaderConvol3::Init

IDLgrShaderConvol3::SetProperty

IDLgrSurface

IDLgrSurface Properties

IDLgrSurface::Cleanup

IDLgrSurface::GetCTM

IDLgrSurface::GetMultiTextureCoord

IDLgrSurface::GetProperty

IDLgrSurface::GetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrSurface::Init

IDLgrSurface::SetProperty

IDLgrSurface::SetMultiTextureCoord

IDLgrSurface::SetVertexAttributeData

IDLgrSymbol

IDLgrSymbol Properties

IDLgrSymbol::Cleanup

IDLgrSymbol::GetProperty

IDLgrSymbol::Init

IDLgrSymbol::SetProperty

IDLgrTessellator

IDLgrTessellator Properties

IDLgrTessellator::AddPolygon

IDLgrTessellator::Cleanup

IDLgrTessellator::Init

IDLgrTessellator::Reset

IDLgrTessellator::Tessellate

IDLgrText

IDLgrText Properties

IDLgrText::Cleanup

IDLgrText::GetCTM

IDLgrText::GetProperty

IDLgrText::Init

IDLgrText::SetProperty

IDLgrView

IDLgrView Properties

IDLgrView::Add

IDLgrView::Cleanup

IDLgrView::GetByName

IDLgrView::GetProperty

IDLgrView::Init

IDLgrView::SetProperty

IDLgrViewgroup

IDLgrViewgroup Properties

IDLgrViewgroup::Add

IDLgrViewgroup::Cleanup

IDLgrViewgroup::GetByName

IDLgrViewgroup::GetProperty

IDLgrViewgroup::Init

IDLgrViewgroup::SetProperty

IDLgrVolume

IDLgrVolume Properties

IDLgrVolume::Cleanup

IDLgrVolume::ComputeBounds

IDLgrVolume::GetCTM

IDLgrVolume::GetProperty

IDLgrVolume::Init

IDLgrVolume::PickVoxel

IDLgrVolume::SetProperty

IDLgrVRML

IDLgrVRML Properties

IDLgrVRML::Cleanup

IDLgrVRML::Draw

IDLgrVRML::GetDeviceInfo

IDLgrVRML::GetFontnames

IDLgrVRML::GetProperty

IDLgrVRML::GetTextDimensions

IDLgrVRML::Init

IDLgrVRML::SetProperty

IDLgrWindow

IDLgrWindow Properties

IDLgrWindow::Cleanup

IDLgrWindow::Draw

IDLgrWindow::Erase

IDLgrWindow::GetContiguousPixels

IDLgrWindow::GetDeviceInfo

IDLgrWindow::GetDimensions

IDLgrWindow::GetFontnames

IDLgrWindow::GetProperty

IDLgrWindow::GetTextDimensions

IDLgrWindow::Iconify

IDLgrWindow::Init

IDLgrWindow::OnEnter

IDLgrWindow::OnExit

IDLgrWindow::OnExpose

IDLgrWindow::OnKeyboard

IDLgrWindow::OnMouseDown

IDLgrWindow::OnMouseMotion

IDLgrWindow::OnMouseUp

IDLgrWindow::OnResize

IDLgrWindow::OnWheel

IDLgrWindow::PickData

IDLgrWindow::QueryRequiredTiles

IDLgrWindow::Read

IDLgrWindow::Select

IDLgrWindow::SetCurrentCursor

IDLgrWindow::SetCurrentZoom

IDLgrWindow::SetProperty

IDLgrWindow::Show

IDLgrWindow::ZoomIn

IDLgrWindow::ZoomOut

Network Objects

About Network Objects

Generic Network Resources

Geospatial Network Resources

IDLnetOGCWCS

Web Coverage Service (WCS) Overview

Supported OGC WCS Version

Making OGC WCS Server Requests

Translating a URL into Property Values

Using Callbacks with the IDLnetOGCWCS Object

HTTP Authentication, Security and Encoding

IDLnetOGCWCS Properties

IDLnetOGCWCS::Cleanup

IDLnetOGCWCS::DescribeCoverage

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetCapabilities

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetCoverage

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetCoverageOffering

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetCoverageOfferingBriefs

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetProperty

IDLnetOGCWCS::GetServiceSection

IDLnetOGCWCS::Init

IDLnetOGCWCS::ParseUrl

IDLnetOGCWCS::SetProperty

IDLnetOGCWMS

Web Map Service (WMS) Overview

Supported OGC WMS Version

Making OGC WMS Server Requests

Translating a URL into Property Values

Using Callbacks with the IDLnetOGCWMS Object

HTTP Authentication, Security and Encoding

IDLnetOGCWMS Properties

IDLnetOGCWMS::Cleanup

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetCapabilities

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetFeatureInfo

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetLayers

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetMap

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetProperty

IDLnetOGCWMS::GetServiceSection

IDLnetOGCWMS::Init

IDLnetOGCWMS::ParseUrl

IDLnetOGCWMS::SetProperty

IDLnetURL

Overview of the IDLnetURL Object

Mapping URL Components to IDLnetURL Properties

Using Callbacks with the IDLnetURL Object

HTTP and FTP Response Codes

IDLnetURL Properties

IDLnetURL::Cleanup

IDLnetURL::CloseConnections

IDLnetURL::FtpCommand

IDLnetURL::Get

IDLnetURL::GetFtpDirList

IDLnetURL::GetProperty

IDLnetURL::Init

IDLnetURL::Put

IDLnetURL::SetProperty

Miscellaneous Object Classes

IDL_Container

IDL_Container Properties

IDL_Container::Add

IDL_Container::Cleanup

IDL_Container::Count

IDL_Container::Get

IDL_Container::Init

IDL_Container::IsContained

IDL_Container::Move

IDL_Container::Remove

IDL_IDLBridge

IDL_IDLBridge Properties

IDL_IDLBridge::Abort

IDL_IDLBridge::Cleanup

IDL_IDLBridge::Execute

IDL_IDLBridge::GetProperty

IDL_IDLBridge::GetVar

IDL_IDLBridge::Init

IDL_IDLBridge::OnCallback

IDL_IDLBridge::SetProperty

IDL_IDLBridge::SetVar

IDL_IDLBridge::Status

IDL_Savefile

IDL_Savefile Properties

IDL_Savefile::Cleanup

IDL_Savefile::Contents

IDL_Savefile::Init

IDL_Savefile::Names

IDL_Savefile::Restore

IDL_Savefile::Size

IDLcomActiveX

IDLcomActiveX Properties

IDLcomIDispatch

IDLcomIDispatch Properties

IDLcomIDispatch::GetProperty

IDLcomIDispatch::Init

IDLcomIDispatch::SetProperty

IDLjavaObject

IDLjavaObject Properties

IDLjavaObject::GetProperty

IDLjavaObject::Init

IDLjavaObject::SetProperty

IDLsysMonitorInfo

Overview of Multi-Monitor Support

IDLsysMonitorInfo Properties

IDLsysMonitorInfo::Cleanup

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetMonitorNames

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetNumberOfMonitors

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetPrimaryMonitorIndex

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetProperty

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetRectangles

IDLsysMonitorInfo::GetResolutions

IDLsysMonitorInfo::Init

IDLsysMonitorInfo::IsExtendedDesktop

IDLsysMonitorInfo::SetProperty

TrackBall

TrackBall Properties

TrackBall::Init

TrackBall::Reset

TrackBall::Update

Part III: Appendices

IDL Direct Graphics Devices

Supported Devices

Devices with Scalable Pixels

Keywords Accepted by the IDL Devices

Window Systems

Backing Store

Image Display On Monochrome Devices

Printing Graphics Output Files

Setting Up The Printer

Positioning Graphics Output

Image Background Color

The CGM Device

Abilities and Limitations

The HP-GL Device

Abilities And Limitations

HP-GL Linestyles

The Metafile Display Device

The Null Display Device

The PCL Device

The Printer Device

The PostScript Device

Using PostScript Fonts

Color PostScript

PostScript Positioning

Importing IDL Plots into Other Documents

The Regis Terminal Device

Defaults for Regis Devices

Regis Limitations

The Tektronix Device

The DEVICE Procedure For Tektronix Terminals

Tektronix Limitations

Tektronix Device Limitations

The Microsoft Windows Device

The X Windows Device

X Windows Visuals

Using Color Under X

Using Pixmaps

How Color is Interpreted for a TrueColor Visual

Setting the X Window Defaults

The Z-Buffer Device

Reading and Writing Buffers

Z-Axis Scaling

Polyfill Procedure

Examples Using the Z-Buffer

Graphics Keywords

Graphic Keywords List

BACKGROUND

CHANNEL

CHARSIZE

CHARTHICK

CLIP

COLOR

DATA

DEVICE

FONT

LINESTYLE

NOCLIP

NODATA

NOERASE

NORMAL

ORIENTATION

POSITION

PSYM

SUBTITLE

SYMSIZE

T3D

THICK

TICKLEN

TITLE

[XYZ]CHARSIZE

[XYZ]GRIDSTYLE

[XYZ]MARGIN

[XYZ]MINOR

[XYZ]RANGE

[XYZ]STYLE

[XYZ]THICK

[XYZ]TICK_GET

[XYZ]TICKFORMAT

[XYZ]TICKINTERVAL

[XYZ]TICKLAYOUT

[XYZ]TICKLEN

[XYZ]TICKNAME

[XYZ]TICKS

[XYZ]TICKUNITS

[XYZ]TICKV

[XYZ]TITLE

Z

ZVALUE

Thread Pool Keywords

System Variables

What Are System Variables?

Changing the Value of a System Variable

Default Values of System Variables

Constant System Variables

Error Handling System Variables

IDL Environment System Variables

Graphics System Variables

Two-Dimensional Coordinate Conversion

IDL Preferences

About IDL Preferences

Understanding Preference Sources

Changing Preference Values

Understanding Preference Files

Using Preference Etiquette

General User Environment Preferences

IDL_DATAFILE_USER_COMMENTS

IDL_DEVICE

IDL_EDIT_INPUT

IDL_EXCEPT

IDL_MORE

IDL_MSG_PREFIX

IDL_PROMPT

IDL_QUIET

IDL_RBUF_PERSIST

IDL_RBUF_SIZE

Directory and Search Path Preferences

IDL_DIR

IDL_DLM_PATH

IDL_HELP_PATH

IDL_MAKE_DLL_COMPILE_DIRECTORY

IDL_PATH

IDL_PATH_CACHE_DISABLE

IDL_STARTUP

IDL_TMPDIR

!CPU Settings Preferences

IDL_CPU_TPOOL_MAX_ELTS

IDL_CPU_TPOOL_MIN_ELTS

IDL_CPU_TPOOL_NTHREADS

IDL_CPU_VECTOR_ENABLE

General Graphics Preferences

IDL_GR_TILECACHESIZE

IDL_GR_TTCACHESIZE

Windows Graphics Preferences

IDL_GR_WIN_HEIGHT

IDL_GR_WIN_LAYOUT

IDL_GR_WIN_ONTOP

IDL_GR_WIN_QSCREEN

IDL_GR_WIN_RENDERER

IDL_GR_WIN_RETAIN

IDL_GR_WIN_WIDTH

X Window System Graphics Preferences

IDL_GR_X_COLORS

IDL_GR_X_DEPTH

IDL_GR_X_HEIGHT

IDL_GR_X_QSCREEN

IDL_GR_X_RENDERER

IDL_GR_X_RETAIN

IDL_GR_X_VISUAL

IDL_GR_X_WIDTH

Windows IDE Preferences

IDL_WDE_EDIT_BACKUP

IDL_WDE_EDIT_[B|F]COLOR_*

IDL_WDE_EDIT_CHROMACODE

IDL_WDE_EDIT_COMPILE_OPTION

IDL_WDE_EDIT_CWD

IDL_WDE_EDIT_FONT

IDL_WDE_EDIT_OPEN_ON_DEBUG

IDL_WDE_EDIT_READONLY

IDL_WDE_EDIT_TAB_ENABLE

IDL_WDE_EDIT_TAB_SP_ON_SAVE

IDL_WDE_EDIT_TAB_WIDTH

IDL_WDE_EXIT_CONFIRM

IDL_WDE_INPUT_FONT

IDL_WDE_LOG_FONT

IDL_WDE_LOG_LINES

IDL_WDE_LOG_TRIM

IDL_WDE_SPLASHSCREEN

IDL_WDE_START_DIR

Motif IDE Preferences

IDL_MDE_EDIT_BACKUP

IDL_MDE_EDIT_COMPILE_OPTION

IDL_MDE_EDIT_CWD

IDL_MDE_EDIT_READONLY

IDL_MDE_EXIT_CONFIRM

IDL_MDE_LOG_LINES

IDL_MDE_LOG_TRIM

IDL_MDE_SPLASHSCREEN

IDL_MDE_START_DIR

Windows Runtime Preferences

IDL_WINRT_FILE

IDL_WINRT_FILE_TYPE

IDL_WINRT_ICON

Support for Obsolete Preference Mechanisms

IDL_PREF_OBSOLETE_MIGRATE

IDL_PREF_OBSOLETE_WARN

Special Characters

Exclamation Point (!)

Apostrophe (')

Semicolon (;)

Dollar Sign ($)

Quotation Mark (")

Period (.)

Ampersand (&)

Colon (:)

Asterisk (*)

At Sign (@)

Question Mark (?)

Reserved Words

Fonts

Overview of Fonts in IDL

Hershey Vector Fonts

TrueType Fonts

Device Fonts

Choosing a Font Type

Fonts in IDL Direct vs. Object Graphics

IDL Direct Graphics

IDL Object Graphics

About Hershey Vector Fonts

Using Hershey Vector Fonts

ISO Latin 1 Encoding

Greek Fonts

Customizing the Hershey Vector Fonts

About TrueType Fonts

Using TrueType Fonts

IDL TrueType Font Resource Files

Adding Your Own Fonts

Where IDL Searches for Fonts

About Device Fonts

Which Device Fonts Are Available?

Using Device Fonts

Fonts and the PostScript Device

Controlling Size, Position and Font Use

Specifying Font Size

Embedded Formatting Commands

Changing Fonts within a String

Positioning Commands

Formatting Command Examples

A Complex Equation

Fraction Example

Hershey Vector-Drawn Font Example

TrueType Font Samples

Hershey Vector Font Samples

IDL GUIBuilder Widget Reference

Common Widget Properties

Common Attributes

Common Events

Base Widget Properties

Base Widget Attributes

Base Widget Events

Button Widget Properties

Creating Multiple Radio Buttons or Checkboxes

Button, Radio Button, and Checkbox Widget Attributes

Button, Radio Button, and Checkbox Widget Events

Text Widget Properties

Text Widget Attributes

Text Widget Events

Label Widget Properties

Label Widget Attributes

Label Widget Events

Slider Widget Properties

Horizontal and Vertical Slider Widget Attributes

Horizontal and Vertical Slider Widget Events

Droplist Widget Properties

Droplist Widget Attributes

Droplist Widget Events

Listbox Widget Properties

Listbox Widget Attributes

Listbox Widget Events

Draw Widget Properties

Draw Area Widget Attributes

Draw Area Widget Events

Table Widget Properties

Table Widget Attributes

Table Widget Events

Tab Widget Properties

Tab Widget Attributes

Tab Widget Events

Tree Widget Properties

Tree Widget Attributes

Tree Widget Events

Obsolete Features

What Are Obsolete Features?

Features Obsoleted in IDL 6.4

Features Obsoleted in IDL 6.3

Features Obsoleted in IDL 6.2

Features Obsoleted in IDL 6.1

Features Obsoleted in IDL 6.0

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.6

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.5

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.4

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.3

SDF Routines Obsoleted in IDL 5.3

What is DFSD and Why Are We Obsoleting It?

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.2

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.1

Features Obsoleted in IDL 5.0

Features Obsoleted in IDL 4.0 or Earlier

Obsolete System Variables

Obsolete Graphics Devices

Scientific Data Formats

Scientific Data Formats Overview

CDF—Common Data Format

HDF—Hierarchical Data Format

HDF-EOS—Hierarchical Data Format - Earth Observing System

NetCDF—Network Common Data Format

Common Data Format

Overview of the Common Data Format

Variables and Attributes

Variables

rVariables

zVariables

Attributes

Specifying Attributes and Variables

CDF File Options

File Type

Data Encodings/Decodings

Creating CDF Files

Reading CDF Files

Type Conversion

Example: Creating a CDF File

Alphabetical Listing of CDF Routines

CDF_ATTCREATE

CDF_ATTDELETE

CDF_ATTEXISTS

CDF_ATTGET

CDF_ATTINQ

CDF_ATTNUM

CDF_ATTPUT

CDF_ATTRENAME

CDF_CLOSE

CDF_COMPRESSION

CDF_CONTROL

CDF_CREATE

CDF_DELETE

CDF_DOC

CDF_ENCODE_EPOCH

CDF_ENCODE_EPOCH16

CDF_EPOCH

CDF_EPOCH16

CDF_EPOCH_COMPARE

CDF_EPOCH_DIFF

CDF_ERROR

CDF_EXISTS

CDF_INQUIRE

CDF_LIB_INFO

CDF_OPEN

CDF_PARSE_EPOCH

CDF_PARSE_EPOCH16

CDF_SET_CDF27_BACKWARD_COMPATIBLE

CDF_VARCREATE

CDF_VARDELETE

CDF_VARGET

CDF_VARGET1

CDF_VARINQ

CDF_VARNUM

CDF_VARPUT

CDF_VARRENAME

Hierarchical Data Format - HDF5

Overview of the HDF Version 5 Format

The HDF5 Format

HDF4 versus HDF5

The IDL HDF5 Library

Routine Names

Functions Versus Procedures

Error Handling

Dimension Order

IDL HDF5 Limitations

HDF5 Datatypes

Compound Datatypes

Opaque Datatypes

Enumeration Datatypes

Variable Length Array Datatypes

Example: Reading an Image

Example: Reading a Subselection

Example: Creating a Data File

Example: Reading Partial Datasets

Alphabetical Listing of HDF5 Routines

H5_CLOSE

H5_CREATE

H5_GET_LIBVERSION

H5_OPEN

H5_PARSE

H5A_CLOSE

H5A_CREATE

H5A_DELETE

H5A_GET_NAME

H5A_GET_NUM_ATTRS

H5A_GET_SPACE

H5A_GET_TYPE

H5A_OPEN_IDX

H5A_OPEN_NAME

H5A_READ

H5A_WRITE

H5D_CLOSE

H5D_CREATE

H5D_EXTEND

H5D_GET_SPACE

H5D_GET_STORAGE_SIZE

H5D_GET_TYPE

H5D_OPEN

H5D_READ

H5D_WRITE

H5F_CLOSE

H5F_CREATE

H5F_IS_HDF5

H5F_OPEN

H5G_CLOSE

H5G_CREATE

H5G_GET_COMMENT

H5G_GET_LINKVAL

H5G_GET_MEMBER_NAME

H5G_GET_NMEMBERS

H5G_GET_NUM_OBJS

H5G_GET_OBJ_NAME_BY_IDX

H5G_GET_OBJINFO

H5G_LINK

H5G_MOVE

H5G_OPEN

H5G_SET_COMMENT

H5G_UNLINK

H5I_GET_FILE_ID

H5I_GET_TYPE

H5R_CREATE

H5R_DEREFERENCE

H5R_GET_OBJECT_TYPE

H5R_GET_REGION

H5S_CLOSE

H5S_COPY

H5S_CREATE_SCALAR

H5S_CREATE_SIMPLE

H5S_GET_SELECT_BOUNDS

H5S_GET_SELECT_ELEM_NPOINTS

H5S_GET_SELECT_ELEM_POINTLIST

H5S_GET_SELECT_HYPER_BLOCKLIST

H5S_GET_SELECT_HYPER_NBLOCKS

H5S_GET_SELECT_NPOINTS

H5S_GET_SIMPLE_EXTENT_DIMS

H5S_GET_SIMPLE_EXTENT_NDIMS

H5S_GET_SIMPLE_EXTENT_NPOINTS

H5S_GET_SIMPLE_EXTENT_TYPE

H5S_IS_SIMPLE

H5S_OFFSET_SIMPLE

H5S_SELECT_ALL

H5S_SELECT_ELEMENTS

H5S_SELECT_HYPERSLAB

H5S_SELECT_NONE

H5S_SELECT_VALID

H5S_SET_EXTENT_NONE

H5S_SET_EXTENT_SIMPLE

H5T_ARRAY_CREATE

H5T_CLOSE

H5T_COMMIT

H5T_COMMITTED

H5T_COMPOUND_CREATE

H5T_COPY

H5T_ENUM_CREATE

H5T_ENUM_GET_DATA

H5T_ENUM_INSERT

H5T_ENUM_NAMEOF

H5T_ENUM_SET_DATA

H5T_ENUM_VALUEOF

H5T_ENUM_VALUES_TO_NAMES

H5T_EQUAL

H5T_GET_ARRAY_DIMS

H5T_GET_ARRAY_NDIMS

H5T_GET_CLASS

H5T_GET_CSET

H5T_GET_EBIAS

H5T_GET_FIELDS

H5T_GET_INPAD

H5T_GET_MEMBER_CLASS

H5T_GET_MEMBER_INDEX

H5T_GET_MEMBER_NAME

H5T_GET_MEMBER_OFFSET

H5T_GET_MEMBER_TYPE

H5T_GET_MEMBER_VALUE

H5T_GET_NMEMBERS

H5T_GET_NORM

H5T_GET_OFFSET

H5T_GET_ORDER

H5T_GET_PAD

H5T_GET_PRECISION

H5T_GET_SIGN

H5T_GET_SIZE

H5T_GET_STRPAD

H5T_GET_SUPER

H5T_GET_TAG

H5T_IDL_CREATE

H5T_IDLTYPE

H5T_INSERT

H5T_MEMTYPE

H5T_OPEN

H5T_REFERENCE_CREATE

H5T_SET_TAG

H5T_STR_TO_VLEN

H5T_VLEN_CREATE

H5T_VLEN_TO_STR

Hierarchical Data Format

Overview of the HDF Format

HDF Interfaces

Single File Application Interfaces

Multi-File Application Interface

Creating HDF Files

Adding Data to an HDF File

HDF Examples

HDF Scientific Dataset ID Numbers

IDL and HDF Data Types

Common HDF Tag Numbers

Alphabetical Listing of HDF Routines

HDF_AN_ANNLEN

HDF_AN_ANNLIST

HDF_AN_ATYPE2TAG

HDF_AN_CREATE

HDF_AN_CREATEF

HDF_AN_END

HDF_AN_ENDACCESS

HDF_AN_FILEINFO

HDF_AN_GET_TAGREF

HDF_AN_ID2TAGREF

HDF_AN_NUMANN

HDF_AN_READANN

HDF_AN_SELECT

HDF_AN_START

HDF_AN_TAG2ATYPE

HDF_AN_TAGREF2ID

HDF_AN_WRITEANN

HDF_CLOSE

HDF_DELDD

HDF_DF24_ADDIMAGE

HDF_DF24_GETIMAGE

HDF_DF24_GETINFO

HDF_DF24_LASTREF

HDF_DF24_NIMAGES

HDF_DF24_READREF

HDF_DF24_RESTART

HDF_DFAN_ADDFDS

HDF_DFAN_ADDFID

HDF_DFAN_GETDESC

HDF_DFAN_GETFDS

HDF_DFAN_GETFID

HDF_DFAN_GETLABEL

HDF_DFAN_LABLIST

HDF_DFAN_LASTREF

HDF_DFAN_PUTDESC

HDF_DFAN_PUTLABEL

HDF_DFP_ADDPAL

HDF_DFP_GETPAL

HDF_DFP_LASTREF

HDF_DFP_NPALS

HDF_DFP_PUTPAL

HDF_DFP_READREF

HDF_DFP_RESTART

HDF_DFP_WRITEREF

HDF_DFR8_ADDIMAGE

HDF_DFR8_GETIMAGE

HDF_DFR8_GETINFO

HDF_DFR8_LASTREF

HDF_DFR8_NIMAGES

HDF_DFR8_PUTIMAGE

HDF_DFR8_READREF

HDF_DFR8_RESTART

HDF_DFR8_SETPALETTE

HDF_DUPDD

HDF_EXISTS

HDF_GR_ATTRINFO

HDF_GR_CREATE

HDF_GR_END

HDF_GR_ENDACCESS

HDF_GR_FILEINFO

HDF_GR_FINDATTR

HDF_GR_GETATTR

HDF_GR_GETCHUNKINFO

HDF_GR_GETIMINFO

HDF_GR_GETLUTID

HDF_GR_GETLUTINFO

HDF_GR_IDTOREF

HDF_GR_LUTTOREF

HDF_GR_NAMETOINDEX

HDF_GR_READIMAGE

HDF_GR_READLUT

HDF_GR_REFTOINDEX

HDF_GR_SELECT

HDF_GR_SETATTR

HDF_GR_SETCHUNK

HDF_GR_SETCHUNKCACHE

HDF_GR_SETCOMPRESS

HDF_GR_SETEXTERNALFILE

HDF_GR_START

HDF_GR_WRITEIMAGE

HDF_GR_WRITELUT

HDF_HDF2IDLTYPE

HDF_IDL2HDFTYPE

HDF_ISHDF

HDF_LIB_INFO

HDF_NEWREF

HDF_NUMBER

HDF_OPEN

HDF_PACKDATA

HDF_SD_ADDDATA

HDF_SD_ATTRFIND

HDF_SD_ATTRINFO

HDF_SD_ATTRSET

HDF_SD_CREATE

HDF_SD_DIMGET

HDF_SD_DIMGETID

HDF_SD_DIMSET

HDF_SD_END

HDF_SD_ENDACCESS

HDF_SD_FILEINFO

HDF_SD_GETDATA

HDF_SD_GETINFO

HDF_SD_IDTOREF

HDF_SD_ISCOORDVAR

HDF_SD_NAMETOINDEX

HDF_SD_REFTOINDEX

HDF_SD_SELECT

HDF_SD_SETCOMPRESS

HDF_SD_SETEXTFILE

HDF_SD_SETINFO

HDF_SD_START

HDF_UNPACKDATA

HDF_VD_ATTACH

HDF_VD_ATTRFIND

HDF_VD_ATTRINFO

HDF_VD_ATTRSET

HDF_VD_DETACH

HDF_VD_FDEFINE

HDF_VD_FEXIST

HDF_VD_FIND

HDF_VD_GET

HDF_VD_GETID

HDF_VD_GETINFO

HDF_VD_INSERT

HDF_VD_ISATTR

HDF_VD_ISVD

HDF_VD_ISVG

HDF_VD_LONE

HDF_VD_NATTRS

HDF_VD_READ

HDF_VD_SEEK

HDF_VD_SETINFO

HDF_VD_WRITE

HDF_VG_ADDTR

HDF_VG_ATTACH

HDF_VG_DETACH

HDF_VG_GETID

HDF_VG_GETINFO

HDF_VG_GETNEXT

HDF_VG_GETTR

HDF_VG_GETTRS

HDF_VG_INQTR

HDF_VG_INSERT

HDF_VG_ISVD

HDF_VG_ISVG

HDF_VG_LONE

HDF_VG_NUMBER

HDF_VG_SETINFO

HDF-EOS

Overview of the HDF-EOS

Feature Routines

HDF-EOS Programming Model

Writing

Reading

Note on Array Ordering

Alphabetical Listing of EOS Routines

EOS_EH_CONVANG

EOS_EH_GETVERSION

EOS_EH_IDINFO

EOS_EXISTS

EOS_GD_ATTACH

EOS_GD_ATTRINFO

EOS_GD_BLKSOMOFFSET

EOS_GD_CLOSE

EOS_GD_COMPINFO

EOS_GD_CREATE

EOS_GD_DEFBOXREGION

EOS_GD_DEFCOMP

EOS_GD_DEFDIM

EOS_GD_DEFFIELD

EOS_GD_DEFORIGIN

EOS_GD_DEFPIXREG

EOS_GD_DEFPROJ

EOS_GD_DEFTILE

EOS_GD_DEFVRTREGION

EOS_GD_DETACH

EOS_GD_DIMINFO

EOS_GD_DUPREGION

EOS_GD_EXTRACTREGION

EOS_GD_FIELDINFO

EOS_GD_GETFILLVALUE

EOS_GD_GETPIXELS

EOS_GD_GETPIXVALUES

EOS_GD_GRIDINFO

EOS_GD_INQATTRS

EOS_GD_INQDIMS

EOS_GD_INQFIELDS

EOS_GD_INQGRID

EOS_GD_INTERPOLATE

EOS_GD_NENTRIES

EOS_GD_OPEN

EOS_GD_ORIGININFO

EOS_GD_PIXREGINFO

EOS_GD_PROJINFO

EOS_GD_QUERY

EOS_GD_READATTR

EOS_GD_READFIELD

EOS_GD_READTILE

EOS_GD_REGIONINFO

EOS_GD_SETFILLVALUE

EOS_GD_SETTILECACHE

EOS_GD_TILEINFO

EOS_GD_WRITEATTR

EOS_GD_WRITEFIELD

EOS_GD_WRITEFIELDMETA

EOS_GD_WRITETILE

EOS_PT_ATTACH

EOS_PT_ATTRINFO

EOS_PT_BCKLINKINFO

EOS_PT_CLOSE

EOS_PT_CREATE

EOS_PT_DEFBOXREGION

EOS_PT_DEFLEVEL

EOS_PT_DEFLINKAGE

EOS_PT_DEFTIMEPERIOD

EOS_PT_DEFVRTREGION

EOS_PT_DETACH

EOS_PT_EXTRACTPERIOD

EOS_PT_EXTRACTREGION

EOS_PT_FWDLINKINFO

EOS_PT_GETLEVELNAME

EOS_PT_GETRECNUMS

EOS_PT_INQATTRS

EOS_PT_INQPOINT

EOS_PT_LEVELINDX

EOS_PT_LEVELINFO

EOS_PT_NFIELDS

EOS_PT_NLEVELS

EOS_PT_NRECS

EOS_PT_OPEN

EOS_PT_PERIODINFO

EOS_PT_PERIODRECS

EOS_PT_QUERY

EOS_PT_READATTR

EOS_PT_READLEVEL

EOS_PT_REGIONINFO

EOS_PT_REGIONRECS

EOS_PT_SIZEOF

EOS_PT_UPDATELEVEL

EOS_PT_WRITEATTR

EOS_PT_WRITELEVEL

EOS_QUERY

EOS_SW_ATTACH

EOS_SW_ATTRINFO

EOS_SW_CLOSE

EOS_SW_COMPINFO

EOS_SW_CREATE

EOS_SW_DEFBOXREGION

EOS_SW_DEFCOMP

EOS_SW_DEFDATAFIELD

EOS_SW_DEFDIM

EOS_SW_DEFDIMMAP

EOS_SW_DEFGEOFIELD

EOS_SW_DEFIDXMAP

EOS_SW_DEFTIMEPERIOD

EOS_SW_DEFVRTREGION

EOS_SW_DETACH

EOS_SW_DIMINFO

EOS_SW_DUPREGION

EOS_SW_EXTRACTPERIOD

EOS_SW_EXTRACTREGION

EOS_SW_FIELDINFO

EOS_SW_GETFILLVALUE

EOS_SW_IDXMAPINFO

EOS_SW_INQATTRS

EOS_SW_INQDATAFIELDS

EOS_SW_INQDIMS

EOS_SW_INQGEOFIELDS

EOS_SW_INQIDXMAPS

EOS_SW_INQMAPS

EOS_SW_INQSWATH

EOS_SW_MAPINFO

EOS_SW_NENTRIES

EOS_SW_OPEN

EOS_SW_PERIODINFO

EOS_SW_QUERY

EOS_SW_READATTR

EOS_SW_READFIELD

EOS_SW_REGIONINFO

EOS_SW_SETFILLVALUE

EOS_SW_WRITEATTR

EOS_SW_WRITEDATAMETA

EOS_SW_WRITEFIELD

EOS_SW_WRITEGEOMETA

Network Common Data Format

Overview of NetCDF

NetCDF Data Modes

Attributes, Dimensions, and Variables

Attributes

Dimensions

Variables

Creating NetCDF Files

Reading NetCDF Files

NetCDF Examples

Type Conversion

Specifying Attributes and Variables

String Data in NetCDF Files

Alphabetical Listing of NCDF Routines

NCDF_ATTCOPY

NCDF_ATTDEL

NCDF_ATTGET

NCDF_ATTINQ

NCDF_ATTNAME

NCDF_ATTPUT

NCDF_ATTRENAME

NCDF_CLOSE

NCDF_CONTROL

NCDF_CREATE

NCDF_DIMDEF

NCDF_DIMID

NCDF_DIMINQ

NCDF_DIMRENAME

NCDF_EXISTS

NCDF_INQUIRE

NCDF_OPEN

NCDF_VARDEF

NCDF_VARGET

NCDF_VARGET1

NCDF_VARID

NCDF_VARINQ

NCDF_VARPUT

NCDF_VARRENAME

Obsolete IDL Features

Obsolete Feature Overview

Backwards Compatibility

IDL Internal Routines

Routines Written in IDL

Detecting Use of Obsolete Features

Documentation for Older Obsolete Routines

Obsolete Routines

DDE Routines

DELETE_SYMBOL

DELLOG

DEMO_MODE

DO_APPLE_SCRIPT

ERRORF

FINDFILE

GETHELP

GET_SYMBOL

HANDLE_CREATE

HANDLE_FREE

HANDLE_INFO

HANDLE_MOVE

HANDLE_VALUE

HDF_DFSD_ADDDATA

HDF_DFSD_DIMGET

HDF_DFSD_DIMSET

HDF_DFSD_ENDSLICE

HDF_DFSD_GETDATA

HDF_DFSD_GETINFO

HDF_DFSD_GETSLICE

HDF_DFSD_PUTSLICE

HDF_DFSD_READREF

HDF_DFSD_SETINFO

HDF_DFSD_STARTSLICE

HDF_VD_GETNEXT

INP, INPW, OUTP, OUTPW

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