# Introduction to SEXTANTE

Víctor Olaya
Edition 1.0 -- Rev. February 18, 2010

An introduction to SEXTANTE
Copyright ©2008 Victor Olaya

Edición 1.0
Rev. February 18, 2010

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- Contents
- Index
- Introduction
  - Introduction
  - Basic elements of the SEXTANTE GUI
- The SEXTANTE toolbox
  - Introduction
  - The algorithm dialog
    - The parameters tab
    - The raster output tab
  - Data objects generated by SEXTANTE algorithms
  - Context help
  - Configuring SEXTANTE
    - General
    - Folders
    - WPS and GRASS
- The SEXTANTE graphical modeler
  - Introduction
  - Definition of inputs
  - Definition of the workflow
  - Editing the model
  - Saving and loading models
- The SEXTANTE batch processing interface
  - Introducción
  - The parameters table
  - Filling the parameters table
  - Setting raster output characteristics
  - Executing the batch process
- The SEXTANTE command-line interface
  - Introduction
  - The interface
    - Getting information about data
  - Getting information about algorithms
  - Running an algorithm
  - Adjusting output raster characteristics
  - Running a model
  - Managing layers from the command-line interface
- The SEXTANTE history manager
  - Introduction