Toolbox for physics analysis with ROOT.
Documentation can be found at: http://desy.de/~tholenhe/varial_doc/html/index.html
For everybody with access to the NAF at DESY, Varial is installed under /nfs/dust. Execute these statements or add them to your .bashrc
file in order to use this installation:
export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/nfs/dust/cms/user/tholenhe/installs/varial-stable/Varial
export PATH=$PATH:/nfs/dust/cms/user/tholenhe/installs/varial-stable/Varial/bin
Varial is installed by cloning the git repository. In order to make it work in your environment, you need to add the Varial base directory to the PYTHONPATH
environment variable and the bin directory to your PATH
variable:
export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:<path-to-Varial>
export PATH=$PATH:<path-to-Varial>/bin
In your shell, type varial_plotter.py
(without arguments) to get a help message on how to specify inputs.
Copy the script varial_example/e04_sframe_uncerts.py
and change it to your needs.
Interactive event selection and plotting, driven with Apache Spark.