ALiX 4.22 Released

[ALiX Software Support]

This new version uses LabVIEW 2018 SP1 as its runtime engine, which needs to be installed for the software to run. Instructions can be found on the Download & Installation Instructions page of the manual.

From the Version History page:

• Bug Fixes:
• Corrected a bug in ACF 3D parameter output display
• Fixed #Photons to Read/Skip for non HDF5 files
• Corrected a bug in the computation of quantities involving after burst rates
• Fixed a bug where the time trace percentage of completion was incorrect when using partial read
• Fixed bug in duration parameter interpretation in Burst Search
• Added Verbose Error Mode and Interactive Error Mode to Settings
• Fixed bug preventing from saving Settings & Controls
• Minor cosmetic and bug fixes
• New Features:
• Option to only save a single X array in multiplot saving if all arrays are identical (a single axis is saved for multiplot Charts)
• Changed syntax of multiplot file header to be less exotic and allow reloading plots without ambiguity.
• Added tip strips to ACF/CCF Graphs
• Added computation of correlation function variance by time trace "slicing"
• Added number of end points parameter to define the asymptotic value of the correlation function used in CF SDV calculation
• Added CF Bin Definitions to Settings (and removed them from CF panel)
• Duplicated ACF parameters for CCF operations in Settings
• Implemented Chunk max duration in ACF/CCF calculation
• Added # Parallel Instances parameter (General Settings)
• Added decoding of .spc flags and display as a message if present
• Added option to reject flagged .spc photons
• Added "Invert Plots Selection", "Select Plots..." and "Deselect Plots..." menu items to Graph and Charts to facilitate multiple plot selections
• Added "Single Plot Arithmetic" and "Add Selected Plots" menu items to most graphs
• Added "Set Axes of Selected Plots" menu item to mutli-axes graphs
• Implemented combination of Plot Types in Burst Analysis
• Style of most controls changed to "Next Gen"