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diff --git a/instruction_sheets/python_for_linux.tex b/instruction_sheets/python_for_linux.tex index d905e60..1c586a8 100644 --- a/instruction_sheets/python_for_linux.tex +++ b/instruction_sheets/python_for_linux.tex @@ -28,13 +28,14 @@ \begin{enumerate} - \item Please use the \emph{tutorials} folder provided in the live cd. - \item Right click on \emph{module-name.ogv}, point cursor on \emph{Open With} and select \emph{VLC Media Player}. - \item Please follow the tutorial as shown in video. + \item Please open the \emph{index.html} file by right clicking on the file and opening it with firefox browser. + \item The page thus opened, contains all the modules and corresponding files for each module. + \item Please follow the tutorials as shown in the videos. \item You can do a hands-on on the terminal simultaneously with the ongoing spoken tutorial by pausing the video as and when necessary. - \item Open up a terminal by by pressing \emph{Ctrl-Alt-t} keys simultaneously. \item Pause the video wherever there is an assignment and only after finishing it, continue with the video. - \item After finishing all the assignments please proceed to next module. + \item After finishing all the assignments, please proceed to next module. +\item To open a terminal with ipython pre-loaded, click on the \emph{ipython-pylab} icon located on the desktop. You may also click on the start menu(blue icon 'K') at the bottom left corner and search for \emph{ipython-pylab} in the search bar. + \end{enumerate} @@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ Go through the general instructions as stated above before starting each module. \subsection{Additional features of Ipython} Tutorial required: \\ 1\_6\_additional\_features\_of\_ipython.ogv \\ - This video would teach yoou how to retrieve your Ipython history, view a part of history, save a part of your history, run a script from with Ipython. \\ + This video would teach you how to retrieve your Ipython history, view a part of history, save a part of your history, run a script from with Ipython. \\ \section{Module - 2} Go through the general instructions as stated above before starting each module.\\ @@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ This video would teach you how to open a file, read the comments of the file lin \subsection{Parsing data.} Tutorial required: \\ 3\_5\_parsing\_data.ogv \\ Files required : sslc.txt \\ -This video would teach you how to split using a delimiter, remove the whitespace around the string, convert the datatypes of variables from one type to other. +This video would teach you how to split using a delimiter, remove the white space around the string, convert the datatypes of variables from one type to other. \begin{enumcpt} \item You may access the file \emph{sslc.txt} by clicking on \emph{code}, corresponding to \emph{Module 3.5} on the index page. Please use the file as instructed in the tutorial. \end{enumcpt} @@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ This video teaches you how to access and change individual elements of the array \subsection{Matrices} Tutorial required : \\ 4\_3\_matrices.ogv \\ -This video teaches you how to create matrices using data, from lists; do basic matrix operations like addition, multiplication. It also teaches you to perform operations to find out the inverse, determinant, eigen values, norm and singular value decomposition of a matrix. +This video teaches you how to create matrices using data, from lists; do basic matrix operations like addition, multiplication. It also teaches you to perform operations to find out the inverse, determinant, eigenvalue values, norm and singular value decomposition of a matrix. \subsection{Least square fit} Tutorial required: \\ 4\_4\_least\_square\_fit.ogv \\ Files required : pendulum.txt \\ |