Introduction
A starting tutorial. Shows how to create a plot from scratch, and how to import data from files. This also shows how to read in a time series from disk.
Tutorial Movies
Screen movies that show DataTank in action.
File Action
Shows how to connect a command line utility into the program. Rather than introducing yet another command scripting language, DataTank aims to make communication with other programs simple and efficient. This shows how to use a general purpose command line tool, from within DataTank.
3D Slices
How to import a 3D data set from an ascii file and slice it. Show how to compute Iso-surfaces, compute 2D slices through a three dimensional mesh and zoom in on a portion of space
External Programs
Example of how to write a program that can run as a module inside DataTank.
Zoom
How to zoom in on a data set down to the level of individual numbers. Also shows how to interactively crop a 2D data set