[yt-users] yt-2.2 Release Announcement

[Matthew Turk]

Hi Elizabeth,

Sure, removing it was an accident.  In changing the layout on the main
page the toctree never got generated.  Should be fixed now.

-Matt

On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Elizabeth Tasker <taskere at mcmaster.ca> wrote:
> Hey guys --
>
> I have one small complaint about the new docs: you've taken away the
> right-hand-side navigation bar that used to list "Analyzing Data" ,
> "Visualizing Data", "Reference", "Cookbook" etc.
>
> That was super useful for getting around -- would you consider putting it
> back?
>
> Elizabeth
>
>
>
> Cameron Hummels wrote:
>>
>> Release Announcement
>>
>> (Please feel encouraged to forward this message to any other interested
>> parties.)
>>
>> We are proud to announce the release of yt version 2.2. This release
>> includes several new features, bug fixes, and numerous improvements to the
>> code base and documentation. At the new yt homepage, http://yt-project.org/
>> , an installation script, a cookbook, documentation and a guide to getting
>> involved can be found. We are particularly proud of the new GUI, entitled
>> “Reason,” which allows real-time exploration of datasets, and which can be
>> used (locally or remotely over SSH) with no dependencies other than a web
>> browser. A basic demonstration of its usage can be found at
>>
>> yt is a community-developed analysis and visualization toolkit for
>> astrophysical simulation data. yt provides full support for Enzo, Orion,
>> Nyx, and FLASH codes, with preliminary support for the RAMSES, ART, and
>> Maestro codes. It can be used to create many common types of data products
>> such as:
>>
>> * Slices
>> * Projections
>> * Profiles
>> * Arbitrary Data Selection
>> * Cosmological Analysis
>> * Halo finding
>> * Parallel AMR Volume Rendering
>> * Gravitationally Bound Objects Analysis
>>
>> There are a few major additions since yt-2.1 (Released April 8, 2011),
>> including:
>>
>> * New web GUI “Reason,” designed for efficient remote usage over SSH
>> tunnels
>> * Command-line submission to the yt Hub (http://hub.yt-project.org/)
>> <about:blank>
>> * Absorption line spectrum generator for cosmological simulations
>> * Support for the Nyx code
>> * An order of magnitude speed improvement in the RAMSES support
>> * Experimental interoperability with ParaView
>> * Quad-tree projections, speeding up the process of projecting by up to an
>> order of magnitude and providing better load balancing
>> * “mapserver” for in-browser, Google Maps-style slice and projection
>> visualization
>> * Many bug fixes and performance improvements
>>
>> With this release, we also unveil the yt Hub, an astrophysical
>> simulation-specific location for sharing scripts, analysis and visualization
>> tools, documents and repositories used to generated publications. The yt Hub
>> has been designed to allow programmatic access from the command line, and we
>> encourage you to browse the current offerings and contribute your own. The
>> yt Hub can be found at http://hub.yt-project.org/ .
>>
>> Documentation: http://yt-project.org/doc/
>> Installation:http://yt-project.org/doc/advanced/installing.html
>> Cookbook: http://yt-project.org/doc/cookbook/recipes.html
>> Get Involved:http://yt-project.org/doc/advanced/developing.html
>>
>> If you can’t wait to get started, install with:
>>
>> $ wget http://hg.yt-project.org/yt/raw/stable/doc/install_script.sh
>> $ bash install_script.sh
>>
>> Development has been sponsored by the NSF, DOE, and University funding. We
>> invite you to get involved with developing and using yt!
>>
>> Please forward this announcement to interested parties.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> The yt development team
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