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Python interface for RAY-UI x-ray tracing program

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Project Description

raypyng provides a simple API to work with RAY-UI, a software for optical simulation of synchrotron beamlines and x-ray systems developed by Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin.

raypyng works only under linux distributions.

Install RAY-UI

Download the RAY-UI installer from https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/forschung/oe/wi/optik-strahlrohre/arbeitsgebiete/ray_en.html, and run the installer.

Install xvfb

xvfb is a virtual X11 framebuffer server that let you run RAY-UI headless

Install xvfb:

sudo apt install xvfb

Note: xvfb-run script is a part of the xvfb distribuion and runs an app on a new virtual X11 server

Install raypyng

pip install raypyng

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