[Rivet] makegallery.py

[Holger Schulz]

On 04/04/11 13:21, Judith Katzy wrote:
>
> On 4 Apr 2011, at 13:00, Andy Buckley wrote:
>
>> On 04/04/11 09:52, Judith Katzy wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Andy,
>>>
>>> Well, the first message was a rivet command, that's why I started 
>>> there.
>>
>> prof-envelopes is a Rivet command?
>
> no, as the name says prof-envelopes is a professor command.
> But the script says at the end "Use 'make-plots .... and 
> contrib/makegallery.sh'. make-plots  is a rivet script, and the 
> contrib dir
> is in professor.
Wrong, it's a script written by Eike, independent of both projects but
added to the professor contrib folder for convenience.

Best wishes,
Holger
>
> In any case, I would expect that scripts are put into dirs that are 
> included in the search path and unmaintained software is better
>  not mentioned or mentioned with exactly this information.

>
>
> Judith
>
>>
>>> But anyway, it looks it's not avialable in GENSER. Can you please 
>>> add it.
>>
>> Being in the contrib directory means that it's not an "official" script,
>> and as such isn't installed. Holger has addressed how to check it out.
>>
>> We should probably remove that message from the Professor scripts, as
>> providing a generic web gallery script isn't a "core" Professor task,
>> nor something we are going to zealously maintain. So it'll remain in the
>> contrib directory, but how you put plots on the web is up to you. There
>> are plenty of web gallery scripts available on the web, e.g.
>>
>> http://furius.ca/curator/
>>
>> or
>>
>> http://superuser.com/questions/190134/how-to-generate-web-picture-gallery-offline-no-php-on-server 
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Andy
>>
>> -- 
>> Dr Andy Buckley
>> SUPA Advanced Research Fellow
>> Particle Physics Experiment Group, University of Edinburgh
>>
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>> Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
>>
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