Title :
The high level programmer and user interface of the NSLS control system
Author :
Tang, Y.N. ; Smith, J.D. ; Sathe, S.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven Nat. Lab., Upton, NY, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents the major components of the high level software in the NSLS upgraded control system. Both programmer and user interfaces are discussed. The use of the high-speed work stations, fast network communications, UNIX system, X-window and Motif have greatly changed and improved these interfaces
Keywords :
Unix; computerised control; electron accelerators; graphical user interfaces; physical instrumentation control; storage rings; Motif; NSLS; UNIX system; X-window; control system; fast network communications; high level programmer; high level user interface; high-speed work stations; Application software; Communication system control; Control systems; Databases; Ethernet networks; Hardware; Programming profession; Software libraries; Synchrotrons; User interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the 1993
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1203-1
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1993.309151
