TIPSY Whatis Manual Reference

Created on: Thu Nov 17 14:39:33 EST 1994 by teuben@lmc.astro.umd.edu

  • activatebox activatebox (1) - change the box that is being used
  • angleup angleup (1) - change the viewing angle to edge-on
  • arguments arguments (1) - list the arguments required for a command
  • arraystat arraystat (1) - print statistics about the array values
  • axesscale axesscale (1) - set the length of plotted coordinate axes
  • boxstat boxstat (1) - print the physical parameters of a box
  • clearall clearall (1) - equivalent to clearrot, unloadall, and unmarkall
  • clearrot clearrot (1) - resets the viewing angle down the z-axis
  • closeascii closeascii (1) - close the currently open ascii file
  • closebinary closebinary (1) - close the currently open binary file
  • colorbarlabel colorbarlabel (1) - place labels over the color bar
  • commands commands (1) - list the possible commands
  • coolconstants coolconstants (1) - set the values of constants related to cooling
  • deletemacro deletemacro (1) - delete a macro
  • deletewin deletewin (1) - delete a window
  • formconstants formconstants (1) - set the constants related to star formation
  • framepoints framepoints (1) - write x, y, and z projections to files
  • gravsoft gravsoft (1) - set the gravitational softening for the dark matter
  • gravsoftgas gravsoftgas (1) - set the gravitational softening for the gas and stars
  • hard hard (1) - make an X window dump (and send it to the printer)
  • help help (1) - display useful information about commands on the screen
  • hubble hubble (1) - add or remove the Hubble expansion in a box
  • label label (1) - place a label in the upper-left corner
  • loadall loadall (1) - loads and sets the limits for box 0
  • loadbinary loadbinary (1) - load in data from a binary file
  • lumconstants lumconstants (1) - set the constants related to stellar luminosities
  • macro macro (1) - execute a tipsy macro
  • makebox makebox (1) - make and load a box interactively
  • makemacro makemacro (1) - make a macro interactively
  • markarray markarray (1) - mark particles according to their array values
  • markbox markbox (1) - mark the particles in a box
  • markgal markgal (1) - mark gas particles that are likely to be in galaxies
  • markstat markstat (1) - print physical parameters of marked particles
  • moments moments (1) - write the shape as a funtion of radius
  • oldreadascii oldreadascii (1) - read an old format ascii file
  • openascii openascii (1) - open an ascii file
  • openbinary openbinary (1) - open a binary file
  • pcenter pcenter (1) - recenter a periodic box
  • plot plot (1) - plot using current projection and zoom
  • pointsize pointsize (1) - set the pointsize for plotted particles
  • printhelp printhelp (1) - print useful information about commands on the printer
  • profile profile (1) - write physical profiles as a funtion of radius
  • readarray readarray (1) - read an array from a file
  • readascii readascii (1) - read an ascii file
  • readmacro readmacro (1) - read a macro file
  • readmark readmark (1) - read indices of marked particles from a file
  • readoldbin readoldbin (1) - read an old format binary file
  • readvector readvector (1) - read a vector
  • redshift redshift (1) - set the redshift and coordinate system
  • resetcolor resetcolor (1) - reset the colormap
  • rotate rotate (1) - rotate the viewing angle
  • rotationcurve rotationcurve (1) - calculate the circular velocity rotation curve
  • setbox setbox (1) - make and load a box from the command line
  • setsphere setsphere (1) - make and load a spherical "box" from the command line
  • shell shell (1) - execute a system command
  • showaxes showaxes (1) - turn axes display off or on
  • showboxes showboxes (1) - turn display of box edges off or on
  • showdark showdark (1) - turn display of dark particles off or on
  • showgas showgas (1) - turn display of gas particles off or on
  • showstar showstar (1) - turn display of star particles off or on
  • showvec showvec (1) - turn display of particle vectors off or on
  • showvel showvel (1) - turn display of velocity vectors off or on
  • starhistory starhistory (1) - write the distribution in age of stellar mass
  • tipsy tipsy (1) - theoretical image processing system
  • unload unload (1) - unload a box
  • unmarkall unmarkall (1) - unmark all particles
  • unmarkbox unmarkbox (1) - unmark particles in a box
  • unzoom unzoom (1) - reset zoom factor to 1
  • vcenter vcenter (1) - subtract a velocity from all particles in a box
  • velocitydist velocitydist (1) - write the distribution of mass in circular velocity
  • velscale velscale (1) - scale the length of velocities or vectors
  • velsigma velsigma (1) - write the bulk velocity and velocity dispersion averaged on shells
  • version version (1) - print the version number of tipsy
  • view view (1) - project and display current plot
  • viewall viewall (1) - plot particles according to particle type
  • viewarray viewarray (1) - plot particles according to array values
  • viewgas viewgas (1) - plot particles according to gas values
  • viewmag viewmag (1) - plot particles according to velocity or vector magnitude
  • viewpot viewpot (1) - plot particles according to gravitational potential
  • viewrad viewrad (1) - plot particles according to radial component of velocity or vector
  • viewstar viewstar (1) - plot particles according to star properties
  • viscconstants viscconstants (1) - set the constants related to artifical viscosity
  • vista vista (1) - make FITS images
  • window window (1) - switch to an alternative viewing window
  • writebox writebox (1) - write particles in a box to a file
  • writeboxrot writeboxrot (1) - write particles in a box to a file in the rotated coordinate system
  • writemacro writemacro (1) - write a macro to a file
  • writemark writemark (1) - write indices of marked particles to a file
  • xall xall (1) - do an all plot projected along the y axis
  • xarray xarray (1) - do an array plot projected along the x axis
  • xgas xgas (1) - do a gas plot projected along the x axis
  • xmag xmag (1) - do a magnitude plot projected along the x axis
  • xpot xpot (1) - do a potential plot projected along the x axis
  • xrad xrad (1) - do a radial plot projected along the x axis
  • xray xray (1) - make xray maps in different energy bands and write to FITS files
  • xrayload xrayload (1) - read xray data
  • xstar xstar (1) - do a star plot projected along the x axis
  • xypoints xypoints (1) - write the plotted x and y coordinates of the particles
  • xyzpoints xyzpoints (1) - write the x,y, and z coordinates of the particles to a file
  • yall yall (1) - do an all plot projected along the y axis
  • yarray yarray (1) - do an array plot projected along the y axis
  • ygas ygas (1) - do a gas plot projected along the y axis
  • ymag ymag (1) - do a magnitude plot projected along the y axis
  • ypot ypot (1) - do a potential plot projected along the y axis
  • yrad yrad (1) - do a radial plot projected along the y axis
  • ystar ystar (1) - do a star plot projected along the y axis
  • zall zall (1) - do an all plot projected along the y axis
  • zarray zarray (1) - do an array plot projected along the z axis
  • zgas zgas (1) - do a gas plot projected along the z axis
  • zmag zmag (1) - do a magnitude plot projected along the z axis
  • zoom zoom (1) - zoom by a factor around a point
  • zpot zpot (1) - do a potential plot projected along the z axis
  • zrad zrad (1) - do a radial plot projected along the z axis
  • zstar zstar (1) - do a star plot projected along the z axis