Table of Contents
- Overview
- 1 Architecture
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- 1.1 Multi-User Architecture
- 1.2 Multi-User Implementation
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- 1.2.1 Overview
- 1.2.2 Central Server
- 1.2.3 Local Server
- 1.2.4 Advisor Module
- 1.2.5 Collaboratively Aware Modules
- 2 Module Suite
- 3 Programmer API
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- 3.1 COVISA Collaboration Class for IRIS Explorer
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- 3.1.1 Name
- 3.1.2 Synopsis
- 3.1.3 Constructor and Destructor from Class cxCollab
- 3.1.4 Methods from Class cxCollab
- 3.1.5 Description
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- 3.1.5.1 Constructors
- 3.1.5.2 Methods
- 3.1.6 Further Notes
- 3.2 Annotated Examples
- 4 On-The-Fly Collaboration
- 5 End User Applications
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- 5.1 Example Collaborative Applications
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- 5.1.1 Medical Example
- 5.1.2 Protein Database Viewer
- 5.1.3 Graph Viewer
- 6 FAQ
List of Figures
- Figure 1-1 Multi-User Architecture
- Figure 1-2 Local Server Module
- Figure 1-3 Advisor Module
- Figure 1-4 Share Module in Disconnected and Connected State
- Figure 2-1 MServer Module Before Connection
- Figure 2-2 MServer Module After Connection
- Figure 2-3 An MShare Module Before Connection
- Figure 2-4 An MShare Module After Connection
- Figure 2-5 The MAdvisor Module
- Figure 2-6 MSharePointer Before and After Connection
- Figure 2-7 MSharePointer Wired to Render
- Figure 2-8 Changing the Mode of the Render Module
- Figure 2-9 MShareGraph3D Before and After Connection
- Figure 2-10 MShareLatToGeom Before and After Connection
- Figure 4-1 MServer in the Librarian
- Figure 4-2 MServer Module
- Figure 4-3 Introducing MShareParam into the cfd Map
- Figure 4-4 Wiring MShareParam into the cfd Map
- Figure 4-5 IsosurfaceLat Wired for Multiple Control
- Figure 4-6 MShareLat Used to Share a Colormap
- Figure 4-7 Collaborating over Geometry
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