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Peter Willendrup edited this page Jan 7, 2026 · 1 revision

McStas tutorial: simplified SANS instrument

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2020 Virtual McStas McXtrace GPU hackathon (November)
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Build McStas or McXtrace
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Building McStas McXtrace
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Component development
Data formats for optics, samples etc.
Debugging the c code
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Generating input files for Single_crystal and PowderN
GPU Debugging tips
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GPUhack useful software to install to local machine
How McStas McXtrace works overview
How to update the MCPL shipped with McStas McXtrace
How to use Eclipse with PyDev
HOWTO: McXtrace absorption files (materials)
HOWTO: McXtrace reflectivity files
HOWTO: McXtrace reflectivity files XrayDB python library
HOWTO: Modifying a McStas 2 component for use under McStas 3
HOWTO: Modifying a McStas 2 instrument for use under McStas 3
Install the NeXus data format
Known issues and FAQ's
Main changes and differences between McStas 2.x and 3.x described at 3.0 release time (Jan 2021)
McCode roadmap discussions 2023 and beyond
mcdisplay pyqtgraph
mcdisplay variants table overview
mcdisplay webgl
McDisplay WebGL: Development, debugging and deployment
mcgui
MCPL related issue on Ubuntu 17.04
mcplot pyqtgraph
mcplot variants table overview
mcrun
mcrun variants table overview
McStas 3.0beta technology preview release notes
McStas and Mantid
McStas McXtrace 3 and GPU terminology (table)
McStas McXtrace team
McStas sample functionality matrix
McStas tutorial: simplified SANS instrument
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Overview of differences in "classic McStas McXtrace" and the 3.x versions
Parsing TRACE output for an "mcdisplay"
Release procedure notes
Setting up LDAP authentication
Setting up mcsimulator with LDAP authentication (debian)
Setting up mediawiki with LDAP authentication
Setting up moodle with LDAP authentication
Setting up nightly tests 2021 style
Signing Windows macOS binaries
Supplemental reading
template_instrument_basic
tutorial_SANS.instr
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