Those are a set of tools written for and during the TIMEleSS project.

The source code for the tools is at https://github.com/FABLE-3DXRD/TIMEleSS. The user manuals for each script will be in this wiki.

Go to https://github.com/FABLE-3DXRD/TIMEleSS and click on the green button “clone or download”. Click on “Download ZIP”. After the download is finished, navigate to the “Downloads” folder and unpack the ZIP folder to a directory of your choice.

Then

• Open the Konsole or any terminal window,
• navigate to the unpacked TIMEleSS directory,
• there should be a file called setup.py,
• Type the following to the Konsole: python setup.py build,
• If you get an error, there might be some of the additional libraries still missing,
• Install the TIMEleSS tools on your system: python setup.py install.

This list will get longer over time. A present, you will have access to the following commands

• timelessTest, which runs several reading and parsing operations to make sure everything works well,
• timelessGrainComparison, which is meant to compare the orientations of grains between different sources
• timelessGrainSpotterMerge, which is meant to merge the output of multiple GrainSpotter runs into one
• timelessTiff2edf to convert series of tiff files into series of EDF files
• timelessMccd2edf to convert series of MarCCD files into series of EDF files
• timelessAverageEDF to take the average of two EDF images
• timelessDiamondSpotRemoval to take out spots from the single-crystal diamond anvils