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>The EVMS user interfaces</TITLE
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>Chapter 1. What is EVMS?</TD
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>1.2. The EVMS user interfaces</H1
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>There are currently three user interfaces available for EVMS: graphical (GUI), text mode (Ncurses), and the Command Line Interpreter (CLI).
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Additionally, you can use the EVMS Application Programming Interface to implement your own customized user interface. </P
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>Table 1-1</A
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> tells more about each of the EVMS user interfaces.
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>Table 1-1. EVMS user interfaces</B
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>User interface</TH
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>Typical user</TH
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>Types of use</TH
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>Function</TH
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>GUI</TD
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>All</TD
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>All uses except automation</TD
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>Allows you to choose from available options only, instead of having to sort through all the options, including ones that are not available at that point in the process. </TD
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>Ncurses</TD
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>Users who don't have GTK libraries or X Window Systems on their machines</TD
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>Allows you to choose from available options only, instead of having to sort through all the options, including ones that are not available at that point in the process. </TD
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>All uses</TD
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>Allows easy automation of tasks</TD
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