Installing JAS3

Java Analysis Workstation 3 (JAS3) is a graphical workbench application that can be used for viewing and manipulating AIDA histograms, viewing event displays, and looking at basic information contained in LCIO files.

Getting the Distribution

You can download Get the latest distribution from the download area, unpack it, and then run the jas3 script in the resultant jas-assembly directory to open it.For instance, these commands will install and open the 3.1.0 release of JAS3 either by clicking the links and using the browser or executing a command like this.

wget http://java.freehep.org/maven2/org/freehep/jas-assembly/3.1.0/jas-assembly-3.1.0-distribution.tar.gz

The above command is just an example.  In general, the current distribution should be used.

Installing the Distribution

Once the tarball is downloaded, you can unpack it with a Unix command.

tar -zxvf jas-assembly-3.1.0-distribution.tar.gz
./jas-assembly-

Running JAS

Finally, you can simply run JAS from the command line using a simple command.

For instance, these commands will install and open the 3.1.0

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release of JAS3.

, unpack it, and then run the jas3 script in the resultant jas-assembly directory to open it.

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