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It is a free, open-source application (available to download from www.dawnsci.org), and can read the majority of data formats written by the beamlines at Diamond (and many other facilities).

The core DAWN's user interface components are shared with the Generic Data Acquisition (GDA) application used on the beamlines to drive the experiments..., so DAWN's user interface should feel familiar to users of Diamond.

Perspectives

DAWN has many different features, from data visualisation and processing, through to being a full python integrated development environment.

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