Posts about: OSLO (26)
CCL graphics routines and gshow.
Question Why doesn't my simple CCL graphics routine work in CCL? Synopsis CCL graphics routines and gshow. Solution The most common cause of this is a failure to place a gshow command at the end of a sequence of lineto ( glt) or moveto ( gmt) commands. These commands are cached in memory to speed...
CCL Editors
Question Should I use the OSLO or UltraEdit text editor for CCL? Synopsis CCL Editors Symptoms UltraEdit is a third party program that has serious professional-level file editing features such as multiple-file editing, extensive searching options and color syntax coding to name a few. This makes it...
Error in optimization: Error function has no weight
Question "I am using OSLO-EDU and attempting to follow an example from your documentation (i.e. the OSLO Optics Reference). I can follow everything just fine until I get to optimization. When I follow the directions and attempt to perform an optimization iteration, I get the error message: Error...
53. OSLO Tip: Lens Flipping
Known problem with angular dependence of polarization calculation
Question I am doing a polarization calculation where I an sending either linear or elliptically polarized light into my system. I seem to be getting incorrect answers for some orientations of the polarization axis of the input beam. Is there a known problem related to this? Synopsis Known problem...
Copying mulitple spreadsheet cells into OSLO
Question I am attempting to copy a few of cells from an electronic spreadsheet (such as MS Excel) into OSLO, but OSLO only accepts the entry for the first cell. Is there a trick that I am missing? Synopsis Copying multiple spreadsheet cells into OSLO Solution The cells in OSLO's spreadsheet have...
06. OSLO Apertures and Basic Obscurations
UltraEdit does not retain license info when running Vista
Question I am trying to run UltraEdit 8.0 on Vista. It prompts me to enter the license info, and I enter it, and then it prompts to exit and restart the program. After the restart, it prompts for the license info again .... what can I do to get it working? Synopsis UltraEdit does not retain license...