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Reference

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  • Software API
    • navigate.config
      • navigate.config.config
        • navigate.config.config.build_nested_dict
        • navigate.config.config.get_configuration_paths
        • navigate.config.config.get_navigate_path
        • navigate.config.config.load_configs
        • navigate.config.config.support_deceased_configuration
        • navigate.config.config.update_config_dict
        • navigate.config.config.verify_configuration
        • navigate.config.config.verify_experiment_config
        • navigate.config.config.verify_positions_config
        • navigate.config.config.verify_waveform_constants
      • navigate.config.configuration_database
    • navigate.controller
    • navigate.log_files
    • navigate.model
    • navigate.tools
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navigate.config.config.get_configuration_paths

navigate.config.config.get_configuration_paths()

Get the paths of the various configuration files used by Navigate.

Returns:

  • configuration_path (str) – Path to file containing global microscope configuration, i.e. hardware setup

  • experiment_path (str) – Path to file containing per-experiment parameters

  • waveform_constants_path (str) – Path to file containing remote focus parameters for all magnifications

  • rest_api_path (str) – Path to file containing REST API configuration

  • waveform_templates_path (str) – Path to file containing waveform templates

  • gui_configuration_path (str) – Path to file containing GUI configuration

  • multi_positions_path (str) – Path to file containing multi-positions

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