# Sample tracker
```{figure} img/sampletracker_1.png
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class: with-border
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```
**How to start it**
* On desktop: "Sampletrackergui"
* In terminal: "/mxn/groups/veritas/ludde/startsampletrackergui.sh"


**What does it do?**
The sample tracker consists of two components.
1. A plotter for meshscans, useful for mapping and finding your sample
2. A red line that displays where on the sample you have previously measured.


**When do I need to use it?**
To plot meshscans, to keep track of where you have measured.


Gitlab link:
https://gitlab.maxiv.lu.se/veritas/app-maxiv-rixs-sampletracker