silx view¶

http://www.silx.org/doc/silx/img/silx-view-v1-0.gif

Purpose¶

The silx view command is provided to open data files in a graphical user interface. It allows to select a particular piece of data or a particular header in structured data formats, and to view this data in plot widgets or in simple table views.

	Image view
	Viewing raw data as values in a table
	Viewing metadata and HDF5 attributes

Usage¶

silx view [-h] [--debug] [--use-opengl-plot] [files [files ...]]

Options¶

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit

--debug

Set logging system in debug mode

--use-opengl-plot

Use OpenGL for plots (instead of matplotlib)

-f, --fresh

Start the application using new fresh user preferences

--hdf5-file-locking

Start the application with HDF5 file locking enabled (it is disabled by default)

Examples of usage¶

silx view 31oct98.dat
silx view *.edf
silx view myfile.h5