Laboratory Documentation and Support
If you are just getting started in the group, or are interested in joining the group, go to the Group Prerequisites page to learn more about what experience is useful for working with the Exoplanet Group.
Observing
IDL
Setting up IDL for the 1st Time and Making Plot Backgrounds White, Not Red. Matt Giguere
How to Make IDL 7.0 a Command at the Command Line. Matt Giguere
Configuring the IDL License Manager to Start Automatically in Mac OS X. Matt Giguere
IDL functions for job-splitting over multiple processes/CPUs. David Abouav
IDL Background Jobs. Peter Driscoll
Info on IDL Licenses. Chris McCarthy
COMMON Blocks in IDL. Raman Narayan
Finding the indices of the MIN/MAX in a Multidimensional Array. Raman Narayan
Making an IDL graph into a JPG (JPEG) file. N. Bozorgnia
Mac OS X
Enabling Mouse Clicks in X11 in Mac OS X Leopard. John Brewer
Enabling 'point-to-focus' in Mac OS X Aqua. KL Tah
How do I make a conference poster using LaTeX? KL Tah
Opening multiple windows when running X11 in Mac OS X. KL Tah
How to Checkout/Update/Commit Modules Using CVS. Teresa Johnson
Restore function of Cursor in Mac OS X. D Fanning
Network
Creating an SSH Key Pair for Logging In Without a Password. Matt Giguere
Opening an X-window over the network. KL Tah
Determining IP Address of local machine. KL Tah
Determining subnet mask. KL Tah
Determining gateway address. KL Tah
Using rsync. Debra Fischer
Not finding what you're looking for? If you find out how to complete your task, most likely there are others in the lab who have the same question. Learn how to put a help file here from Chris McCarthy.
