[CIG-LONG] New version of Gale / suggestion

[Walter Landry]

Lester Anderson <lester_anderson1963 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Walter
> 
> I was wondering when you think a new version of Gale (Windows) will be
> available, including the revised subduction example we discussed some while
> ago?

I am hoping to get this done in the next few weeks.  Of course, that
is what I thought a few weeks ago ;)

> Would it be possible to show the examples (cookbook, geological) with much
> clearer annotation as to what each parameter is doing as sometimes it is not
> all that clear. Perhaps that is just because I am not used to reading XML!

Could you give an example?

> One suggestion that might be useful to think about would be a GUI interface to
> generate the XML input code without having to manually do it; is this a
> feasible option?

There has been work on UnderworldGui

  http://www.vislab.usyd.edu.au/moinwiki/UnderworldGUI

I do not know how well it works.

Cheers,
Walter Landry
walter at geodynamics.org