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This is a training series for using ESS’ EPICS environment e3. The series assumes some familiarity with EPICS, although you may be able to follow along regardless.

Note

This workbook has been developed at ESS, so it contains some site-specific processes and standards. The ESS-specific components have been identified.

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Table of Contents

• 1. Installing e3
• 2. An e3 IOC
• 3. Installing other versions of modules
• 4. Startup scripts in e3
• 5. Anatomy of an e3 module
• 6. Variables within e3
• 7. Understanding module dependence
• 8. Building an e3 module
• 9. Other dependencies
• 10. Additional working modes
• 11. Supplementary tools
• 12. Conda Environment
• 13. Working with conda and e3
• Answers to exercises, assignments, and questions