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The skimming tool has been generalized and externalized. The information below is obsolete and related to an old release. If possible, use a more recent release and get the corresponding documentation from the new TRAC server.

Preface

The Skimmer is also known to GLAST people as the Data Server Back End or Skimmer Back End. It has a command-like interface which can be used directly from a linux shell. If you skim your data thanks to a web interface, you are going through an additional layer known as the Data Server Front End, or Skimmer Web Application, or Skimmer Front-End. Here, you will only find the documentation of the back-end tool with a command-like interface, which we will call simply skimmer, but maybe this can also help you to understand the front-end layer and its web interface.

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