Tools

This section describes the main user-facing tools provided by GONet Wizard.

These pages focus on what each tool does and when to use it. Concrete GUI instructions live in the GUI Guide, while terminal commands are documented in the CLI Reference.

Tool Overview

Tool	Purpose	GUI page	CLI page
image inspection tool guide	Visualize GONet images, compare observations, and inspect Bayer channels.	Show Image GUI guide	show CLI reference
metadata inspection tool guide	Review acquisition metadata, camera settings, timestamps, and image geometry.	Show Metadata GUI guide	show_meta CLI reference
extraction tool guide	Measure counts in user-defined image regions and save JSON/CSV products.	Extract GUI guide	extract CLI reference
split RAW images tool guide	Convert original RAW GONet .jpg files into standard TIFF/JPEG products.	Split RAW Images GUI guide	split_raw CLI reference
dashboard tool guide	Explore extracted JSON/CSV products in an interactive dashboard.	Dashboard GUI guide	dashboard CLI reference

• Inspect Images
  • Typical Uses
  • Supported Files
  • Multiple Files
  • Channel Selection
  • Interactive Navigation
  • Zoom Synchronization Modes
  • Accessing the Tool
  • Where to Go Next
  • Related Topics
• Inspect Metadata
  • Typical Uses
  • Multiple Files
  • Available Information
  • Accessing the Tool
  • Where to Go Next
  • Related Topics
• Extract Measurements
  • Related Interfaces and Internals
  • Interactive vs Non-Interactive Extraction
  • Overview
  • Image Display
  • Extraction Geometries
  • Interactive Region Preview
  • Quick Measurement Preview
  • Free-Hand Extraction
  • Launching the Extraction
  • Output Formats
  • Understanding the Output
  • Additional Information
• Split RAW Images
  • Typical Uses
  • Supported Inputs
  • Output Products
  • White-Balance Defaults
  • Output Organization
  • Overwrite Safety
  • Accessing the Tool
  • Where to Go Next
  • Related Topics
• Dashboard
  • Overview
  • Selecting Quantities to Plot
  • Channel-Dependent Quantities
  • Plot Interaction Mode
  • Summary Statistics
  • Hovering and Selecting Points
  • Filtering Data
  • Filtered Points
  • Saving and Loading Dashboard Status
  • Exporting Filtered Data
  • Relationship to Extraction
  • Relationship to the GUI and CLI
  • Limitations
  • See Also

Tool Names and Command Names

The same functionality is described from several perspectives throughout the manual. The table below maps the user-facing tool name to the GUI page and CLI command name.

Tool page	GUI label	CLI command	Developer notes
image inspection tool guide	Show Image	show	GUI architecture developer notes
metadata inspection tool guide	Show Metadata	show_meta	GUI architecture developer notes
extraction tool guide	Extract	extract	extractor architecture developer notes
split RAW images tool guide	Split RAW Images	split_raw	command-system developer notes
dashboard tool guide	Dashboard	dashboard	UI runtime developer notes

How These Pages Relate

The Tools pages are intentionally interface-neutral. They explain the purpose, inputs, outputs, and typical use cases of each tool.

For step-by-step interface instructions, use the GUI Guide or CLI Reference. For implementation details, use the Developer Notes and API Reference.

See also:

• User Guide

• GUI Guide

• CLI Reference

• Developer Notes