Last modification: 29-Apr-2005

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The best things in life are free. So is our software which is renowned for its robustness and ease of use. Programs are available for download for SGI, Mac OS X (Unix) and Linux platforms.

1. Data Collection and Image Manipulation

  • mar345(dtb): Program for fully automatic data collection on mar345 Image Plate Detectors providing immediate visual control of incoming data as well as hardware parameters. For data collection with program mar345dtb the mar345dtb home page provides a dedicated User's Guide.

  • marView: Standalone image display program with all the tools you always waited for. Just with a mouse-click you will get cross-sections, zooms, pseudo-3D-plots of zoomed areas, several coloring schemes, histograms, display of predicted or found spots, output in several formats, etc. A selection of functions is included in program mar345.
  • marcvt: A terminal program that allows for image format conversions of propietary mar image formats into others, including ASCII-files, TIFF-files and the new CBF/imgCIF-files.

2. Data Processing

marresearch proudly announces the release of an entire new data processing package. This package is called automar and consists of a GUI and stand-alone data processing programs for indexing, data reduction and scaling. The interface also support data processing with the mosflm suite of programs as will the HKL(TM) suite of programs. Program automar entirely replaces previous releases of program packages marFLM and marHKL. Program package marXDS will not longer be supported.

For further information, please see the automar home page.

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