Contents

• 1 What's New?
  • 1.1 Version 6.5: March, 2007
  • 1.2 In the works (``vapourware'')
  
  
• 2 Introduction
  • 2.1 Acknowledgments
  
  
• 3 Installation
  • 3.1 System requirements
  • 3.2 General Installation
  • 3.3 Linux Installation Instructions
  • 3.4 Windows Installation Instructions
  • 3.5 Mac OS X Installation Instructions
  • 3.6 Installing from source
  • 3.7 Documentation
  • 3.8 Bug reporting
  • 3.9 How to reach us
  
  
• 4 Usage
  • 4.1 Typical usage examples
  • 4.2 Global Parameters
  • 4.3 Geometry specifications
  • 4.4 Scalar Data parameters
  • 4.5 Other usage parameters
  
  
• 5 Script Files
  • 5.1 What are script files?
  • 5.2 Automatically generating script files
  • 5.3 How to make script files manually
  • 5.4 Examples
  
  
• 6 Input files
  • 6.1 Geometry input files
  • 6.2 Command line control of geometry files
  • 6.3 Scalar data files
  • 6.4 Channels and leadlinks
  • 6.5 Landmark files
  
  
• 7 Display features
  • 7.1 Multiple surfaces
  • 7.2 Surface display
  • 7.3 Mesh Rendering
  • 7.4 Surface Data Display
  • 7.5 Landmarks
  • 7.6 Clipping Planes
  • 7.7 Background image
  • 7.8 Node marking
  • 7.9 Time signal display
  
  
• 8 Control of map3d
  • 8.1 Control by surface
  • 8.2 Mouse control, keyboard mapping, dials, and menus
  • 8.3 Interactive GUIs - File Selection, File Saving, and Scaling Options, etc,
  • 8.4 Controlling the time signal window
  • 8.5 Color/Size Selection
  • 8.6 Picking mode
  • 8.7 Control of landmark display
  
  
• 9 Output from map3d
  • 9.1 Capturing images for animation, printing, or photos/slides
  
  
• 10 BUGS
• Bibliography