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Gwyddion user guide

Petr Klapetek

David Nečas

Christopher Anderson

Version 2009-07-31. This guide is a work in progress.

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of either


Table of Contents

1. Introduction
Motivation
Licensing
2. Installation
Linux/Unix Packages
MS Windows Packages
Build Dependencies
Linux/Unix from Source Code Tarball
Mac OS X
MS Windows from Source Code Tarball
Subversion Checkout, Development
3. Getting Started
Main Window
Data Browser
Managing Files
Data Window
Graph Window
Tools
False Color Mapping
Presentations and Masks
Selections
OpenGL 3D Data Display
Single Point Spectra
Metadata
Raw Data File Import
Plug-ins
4. Data Processing and Analysis
Basic Operations
Interpolation
Data Leveling and Background Subtraction
Filters
Presentations
Data Edit and Correction
Extended Data Edit
Statistical Analysis
One-Dimensional Roughness Parameters
Grain Analysis
Fourier Transform
Wavelet Transform
Fractal Analysis
Tip Convolution Artefacts
Multiple Data
Graph Processing
5. Summaries and Tables
gwyddion — SPM data visualization and analysis
gwyddion-thumbnailer — Create thumbnails of SPM data files
Keyboard Shortcuts
Expressions
Resources
Format of Gwyddion Files
6. Developing Gwyddion
A. GNU General Public License
B. GNU Free Documentation License
Index