Hall A Analyzer

h1. Hall A C++ Analyzer Documentation

h2. Getting Started

*    "Quickstart Guide":http://hallaweb.jlab.org/podd/doc/quickstart.html (very outdated, to be revised)

h2. Downloading, Building, Installing

*    [[Installation|Installation Guide]]

*    Checking out source code from GitHub

h2. Using the Analyzer

*    "Using the preinstalled analyzer":http://hallaweb.jlab.org/podd/doc/preinstalled.html (obsolete)

*    [[New Experiment|Preparing for a new experiment]]

*    [[Variables|Analysis ("global") variables]]

*    [[Database|Organization of the database]] (up to date, but needs expansion)

*    [[Output|Defining the output]]

*    [[Decoder|Decoder for v1.6]]

*    [[Event Type Handlers]]

*    [[Tests and Cuts]]

*    [[Scalers|Using scalers]]

*    [[Helicity|Analyzing beam helicity]] (partly obsolete)

*    [[BPMs|Analyzing BPMs]]

*    [[Adding Detectors|Adding detectors to an existing apparatus]]

h2. Writing New Code

*    [[Design Overview]]

*    [[Standard Algorithm|The Standard Analyzer Algorithm]]

*    [[Writing Detector Code|Writing code for a new detector]]

*    [[Adding a new apparatus]]

*    [[Tests Programming|Tests/cuts programming]]

h2. Troubleshooting

*    [[FAQ]] (outdated, to be revised)

*    [[Release Notes]] (old. to be revised)

*    [[Debugging]] 

h2. Reference

*    "Analyzer classes":http://hallaweb.jlab.org/podd/doc/html_v16/ClassIndex.html (for version 1.5, to be updated)

*    "Complete class reference guide":http://hallaweb.jlab.org/podd/doc/html_v16/index.html (for version 1.5, to be updated)