NAME¶

splash - manual page for splash _ _ _ _ _

SYNOPSIS¶

splash file1 file2 file3...

Usage with flags: splash [-f format] [-p fileprefix] [-ev]

Command line options:

-f format: : input file format to be read (default is ascii, --formats for full list)
-p fileprefix: : change prefix to ALL settings files read/written by splash
-e, -ev: : use default options best suited for line plotting (.ev files)
-360: : set default options suited to 360 video
-b, --buffer: : buffer all data files into memory
-o pixformat: : dump pixel map in specified format (use just -o for list of formats)

Command line plotting mode:

-x column: : x axis
-y column: : y axis
-r[ender] column: : column to render (will use 1 and 2 as x,y if -x,-y not specified)
-vec[tor] column: : vector quantity to plot with arrows

-c[ontour] column : contoured quantity

-multi: : multiplot
-dev device: : specify plotting device on command line (e.g. -dev /xw)
--xsec=1.0: : specify location of cross section slice
--kappa=1.0: : specify opacity, and turn on opacity rendering
--anglex=30: : rotate around x axis (similarly --angley, --anglez)
--codeunits: : enforce code units (also --code)

Example data formats (type --formats for full list):

This build does not support HDF5. Compile with HDF5=yes to change this. This build does not support FITS. Compile with FITS=yes to change this.

: ( B | y ) ( D | a | n | i | e | l ) ( P | r | i | c | e )
: * SPLASH comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is
: free software; can redistribute w/conditions (see LICENCE) *
: http://users.monash.edu.au/~dprice/splash daniel.price@monash.edu or splash-users@googlegroups.com Please cite Price (2007), PASA, 24, 159-173 (arXiv:0709.0832) if you use SPLASH in print and don't forget to send pics for the gallery
: splash.defaults not found: using default settings
: Usage: