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These pages are used to document information about the IBEX project (formerly known as the Instrument Control Project) at ISIS. If you are looking for information about developing for or with IBEX, please consult the IBEX Developer's Manual. If you are looking for the IBEX user manual or related end-user documentation, please consult the IBEX User Manual.

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Project Vision

Please see readme.md
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Future Ideas

The Future Ideas page collects ideas, suggestions and discussion points for things we might do in the future. Please add your own ideas as well as your comments, observations & suggestions for ideas proposed by others.
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Instrument Migration Plan

This is available on the internal ISIS Projects SharePoint site for the Instrument Control Project.
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Instrument Network Summary

The Instrument Network Summary page summarises information about the network on each instrument (e.g. is the network private).
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Instrument Information / Hotfixes

IBEX is all about controlling instruments. In this section we document information about individual instruments. IBEX is expected to provide support for the instruments described below.

Live version numbers can be found here

Release Group	Instrument Details	Notes / hotfixes
B	ALF
A	CRISP
A	DETMON
A	EMMA
B	EMU
A	ENGINX
A	ENGINX_SETUP
A	GEM
A	HRPD
A	HRPD_SETUP
A	IMAT
A	INES
A	INTER	#8061 #8063 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8091 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8039 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/EPICS-motorExtensions/pull/61
B	IRIS
B	IRIS_SETUP
A	LARMOR	Python overlay from `\\isis\inst$\Kits$\CompGroup\ICP\TomWillemsen\Python_3.10.6_tk_overlay`
B	LET	CRYOSMS opi fixes & CRYOSMS IOC reverted to previous version on LET (from backup). Cryosms backups also available at `\\isis\inst$\Kits$\CompGroup\ICP\TomWillemsen\LET_cryosms_backup`.
A	LOQ	`uk.ac.stfc.isis.ibex.preferences/show_values_of_invalid_blocks=true` in GUI `plugins\uk.ac.stfc.isis.ibex.e4.client_12.0.2\plugin_customization.ini`
B	MAPS
B	MARI
B	MERLIN	https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/7820 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/ibex_gui/pull/1599
B	MUONFE
B	MUSR
B	NIMROD
B	OSIRIS
B	PEARL
B	PEARL_SETUP	https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/7966
A	POLARIS
A	POLREF
B	RIKENFE	Separator Tuning Trace Update OPI (might be in release 13.0.1) RKNMNTR IOC and OPI for calibrated magnet temperatures #7975 #8060 genie_python load error fixed #8098 status of proper fix: #8099
B	SANDALS	https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8000 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8052 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8050 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8039 https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/IBEX/issues/8037
A	SANS2D	https://github.com/ISISComputingGroup/EPICS-motorExtensions/pull/51/files, also latest ibex GUI from master for wiring table performance, and updated `Lib/site-packages/genie_python/matplotlib_backend/ibex_websocket_backend.py` for plotting
B	SELAB
B	SELAB2
B	SOFTMAT
B	TOSCA
B	VESUVIO
A	WISH	IPS-controlled cryomagnet non-persistent mode fix ; strain cell equipment
A	WISH_SETUP	strain cell equipment
A	ZOOM
B	DCLAB
TEST
.	DEMO
.	SCIDEMO
.	NDXTEST1	config not pushed to git
.	NDXTEST2	config not pushed to git
.	MOTION
Part Running (Mini-inst)
1	HIFI_CRYOMAG
A	OFFSPEC	(mini-inst) running ISISDAE, SECI2IBEX, JSCO4180_01. #4720. When migrating check isisicp doesn't take lots of memory
.	SURF
.	SXD	(mini-inst) running ATTOCUBE. When migrating check isisicp doesn't take lots of memory
A	ENGINX_STRESS1
Part Running (Just small parts)
.	IMAT-UCB	running pixelman
Not Running
.	CHIPIR	Check isisicp doesn't take lots of memory