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 = A beginner's walk-through to XDS =
-''This page is under development. If you think it might be useful to you and worth completing faster, why not simply bother the author by sending him and email?''
+This tutorial is directed at people who are beginners to XDS and do not want to start reading about all the technical details but rather want their images processed. Other processing programs are often more attractive to new users because using a GUI make starting easier than a [[XDS.INP|script file]]. If you notice a mistake or gap in this tutorial, please contact the authors.
-This tutorial is directed at people who are beginners to XDS and do not want to start reading about all the technical details but rather want their images processed. Other processing programs are often more attractive to new users because using a GUI make starting easier than a [[XDS.INP|script file]]. If you notice a mistake or gap in this tutorial, please contact the authors.
+In the following, the manual mode of setting up XDS.INP is explained. But there is also a [[generate_XDS.INP|script]] that does most of this automatically, at least for common types of detectors.
 == Setting up ==