RTXI is moving along quickly and we have a few new ways for you to stay in touch with updates and contact the developers. There are now user forums accessible from the main menu. Please register and post your questions so that everyone can benefit from the discussion and see how others are using RTXI. [...]

A tutorial on using HDF5 files and a collection of MATLAB functions are available here: http://www.rtxi.org/docs/RTXIh5.zip http://www.rtxi.org/2010/tutorials/rtxi-hdf5-data-files/ It is no longer necessary to use the rtxi_hdf_matlabize utility if you are using these functions. These functions were re-written to use a low-level API to extract the dataset for synchronous channels rather than the “load” function to [...]

RTXI v1.3 includes improvements to the GUI, implementation of basic user preferences, and some small bug fixes. The major change is a rewriting of the DefaultGUIModel class that is the basis of custom user modules. This change allows you to write modules with custom GUI elements, such as additional buttons, checkboxes, or menus, that are [...]

RTXI v1.2 now has a COMMENT type for Workspaces that also works for DefaultGUIModel. RTXI v1.2 is currently only available as the latest SVN code from our Sourceforge site. It is NOT the version of RTXI on the Live CDs. The DefaultGUIModel is described in this tutorial. While a PARAMETER can be a double or [...]

New Live CDs have been posted with the latest version of RTXI (1.1.2). Please see the updated Live CD installation notes for instructions on how to use them. One of the biggest changes in RTXI 1.1.2 is the ability to compile custom modules outside the RTXI source tree. Your code can be placed anywhere on [...]

We will be hosting a workshop at the Nineteenth Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting CNS*2010 which is taking place in San Antonio, TX from July 24th-30th, 2010. The exact date and time of the workshop is still to be determined but it will be held on either July 29th or 30th. Organizers: John White (University of [...]