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Invoking Beamer:

On the CNF conversion computers, the current version of GenISys Beamer can be invoked with any of the following commands (don't type in the dollar sign, that is the command prompt):

# On Minx:
$ LayoutBeamer
or
$ LayoutBEAMER
or
$ LayoutBeamer.csh


# On Korat:
$ beamer

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A previous version of GenISys Beamer may be available in case of bugs found in the most recently installed version. Invoke the If you need to run a previous version of Beamer with the following command:

# MINX Only:
$ beamer-previous

Occassionally, CNF will beta-test a new version of GenISys Beamer. If available, the developmental test version of Beamer may be invoked with the following command:

# MINX Only:
$ beamer-devel

BEAMER, please contact CNF Computing.

Python Invocation

Beamer includes a python library. We have created two shell scripts which start Python with your environment appropriately set for Beamer.

To use the production version of Beamer with Python:

# Python3 version:
$ beamer-python [additional arguments]
 
# Python 2 version:
 
$ beamer-python2 [additional arguments]

To use the devel version of Beamer with Python:

# MINX Only:
$ beamer-devel-python [additional arguments] will no longer work

In your python script, you will need to import "BEAMERpy" .