VisualDCT build
Classification:Project Documentation
Author:Matej Sekoranja
Date:2004-02-17

Scope

This project page contains all distribution files, sources, documentation and any other VisualDCT resources.

Audience

All users and developers interested in VisualDCT, mainly EPICS community.

Developer Info

DeveloperMailResponsibility
Matej Sekoranjamatej.sekoranja@cosylab.comimplementator

News

DateAuthorTitleDescription
2002-07-10Matej SekoranjaVisualDCT ported to Eclipse and Ant builds.N/A
2002-07-23Matej SekoranjaPackage A implemented.N/A
2002-08-20Matej SekoranjaPackage B alpha integration build available.N/A
2003-07-18Matej SekoranjaPackage C (full graphical hierarchy support) release candidate.N/A
2003-09-27Matej SekoranjaMinor bugfixes, debug plugin support.N/A

Distribution

VersionTypeDescriptionBuildlogTestlog
2.4.1248releaseManual build.View N/A

Dependencies

VersionTypeName
1.43rdpartyJava 2 Platform, Standard Edition
3.73rdpartyJUnit Testing Framework
1.03rdpartyStyler ANT Task
2.0.113rdpartyMySQL JDBC driver
1.03rdpartyVisualDCT-Common

Documentation

VisualDCT EPICS Databases Hierarchy Support

This document presents a new EPICS databases hierarchy mechanism used by VisualDCT and it is a proposal for EPICS database model for Base R3.15 and later.

Java Installation and Build Process of VisualDCT

This document is a users guide to installing the Java software necessary to perform builds of VisualDCT project. The instructions include steps needed to set up Eclipse IDE, 3rd party software and explanation of how Ant build files are used.

VisualDCT Plugins

This document contains information on writing plugins for VisualDCT and their installation.

VisualDCT Graphical Data Reference

This document specifies how VisualDCT stores its visual data about graphics layout.

VisualDCT User's Manual

This document is a users manual of how to use VisualDCT and also contains some tips and ticks.

VisualDCT Release Notes

This document is contains release notes of the current build.

VisualDCT Hierarchy Additions

This document specifies further additions to the hierarchy mechanism of VisualDCT to be implemented in the future releases.

VisualDCT homepage

VisualDCT homepage where you can find all related manuals, articles and presentations.

VisualDCT JCA Debug Plugin homepage

JCA Debug Plugin is a VisualDCT plugin allowing to display actual values in the control system inside the control boxes for records displayed within VisualDCT.

API Javadoc

ChangeLog

ID Subject Action
5039

The grid changes with the zoom level

new
5038

zoom out max

new
5037

Printing is a serious problem.

new
5036

The console does not popup on error as advertised and as it should.

new
5035

VDCT gives a warning that Value '' is not valid for menu 'menuYesNo ->

new
3567

VDCT bug.

new
1363

Meaningful template instance name

new
1122

Popup for common actions

new
619

Morphing

new
4543

Macros should not applied on template instance names

new
5013

Bugs reported fromAPS

resolved
5034

VDCT incorrectly converts DISV="1" and UDF="1"

resolved
5033

DTYP field need not be defined before DBF_INPUT/DBF_OUTPUT fields

resolved
5032

VDCT doesn't allow record names starting with a number

resolved
5031

VDCT strips \ character from field definitions

resolved
2500

feature request

dead
873

Package C: Define interactions with higher level tools/applications (Oracle)

open
4145

JCA debug plugin NPE

new
3599

High performance but low cost P3/P4 Full Size SBC

dead
3774

Check for configuration files of the vdct plugins also in sys directory

new
1030

Recent file list

resolved
879

VisualDCT how has 'executable' JAR

resolved
3074

VDCT suggestion

new
515

VisualDCT: What went wrong...

open
1163

Printing entire workspace

open
1444

Moving stuff around changes box sizes

new
874

Package C: Use the dbStaticLib to access the files

open
872

Package C: Provide the ability to have multiple files/dbs open at one time

open
4542

test

dead
3491

No changed color when record is in invalid state

open
3494

Hierarchies: cannot find template if in other dir

open
4654

Re: [visualdct] proposed changes in VDCT

open
4689

Re: Are VDCT hierarchical databases supported by the EPICS Build System??

new
3759

http://rt.cosylab.com/Ticket/Display.html?id=3759

resolved
1476

Documents

resolved

Files

Filename Size Description

VisualDCT-src-2.4.1248.jar

608KB Sources.

VisualDCT.jar

486KB Binaries.

VisualDCT-doc-2.4.1248.zip

1MB Documentation.

runScript

49B

VisualDCT-dist-2.4.1248.zip

N/A Distribution (src, bin, doc).

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