This is the old instructions for using the web-start method.  As of June 2008 it is no longer available from ORNL.

Installing and using the Archive Viewer on a Windows PC (short)

• Install the Archive Viewer starting here: ArchiveViewer Web Start .

  [Home page: http://ics-web1.sns.ornl.gov/archive/viewer/download.html ]

   

• Start it up and connect to the NSTX Archive Viewer database:

  • File->New_Connection, then copy and paste the string below in  : 

• On the main window, poke the "Search" box.   Enter a search string (e.g. highk).  An    *  will list all names.  Poke the Add box on the Search Dialog window.
• Go back to the main ArchiveViewer window,then poke plot.  The plot should appear on the tab "JFreeChart For Time Plots".  (use H for hours,  d  for days).
• You can save your channel list & other settings in a (xml) file, which you can later open using File->Open.

The links below will help you to install and run the ArchiveViewer tool from your office PC (Windows)  (in the future, from a Linux and MAC).

Page last edited 05June2008 by Paul Sichta