[OpenSPIM] SPIM with no laser control

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hi Aurelia,

On Fri, 4 Oct 2013, Aurelia Honerkamp-Smith wrote:

> > Could you just run the "msys.bat" again? It should have gotten the
> > newest version in the previous run and use that from now on.
>
> Yes, but how do I run it again, and where can I find it?

When you run the installer, it asks you where you want to install the
development environment, defaulting to C:\OpenSPIM-dev-env. That is where
the msys.bat lives.

> I tried running the installer again, and I tried building Micromanager
> again from the git-bash file in the development environment folder, but
> I got the same error both times.

Okay, then our build system does not work... I will have to defer that to
Luke because I am too short on time, preparing for a one-week work trip.

> Please look at the end of said core log. In the line above that
> stacktrace, it suggests that "the user has the camera open already"? Is
> it possible that another uManager instance is still running?
> 
> This is pretty strange. This morning I got the same message in the log
> about the camera being open already, but I have made absolutely certain
> that there was not another instance running.  I then tried Live view and
> Snap, which both work correctly. After this I tried to open the SPIM plugin
> again, and there is still no response, but I don't get the message about
> the camera being open anymore.

Hmm. I run out of ideas... :-(

Ciao,
Johannes