**ShowPlay Reference Manual, Chapter 2 (Running): CIGAL**
===== CIGAL -- The Basics =====
ShowPlay is a program written in the CIGAL programming language. ShowPlay was designed to provide a simple environment for running fMRI experiments. As such, you should be able to run ShowPlay paradigms without needing to learn very much about CIGAL itself. Listed below are the basic CIGAL concepts you should understand in order to use ShowPlay.

  * [[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:chapter2:startcgl|Starting CIGAL]]
  * [[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:chapter2:quitcgl|Quitting CIGAL]]
  * [[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:chapter2:installcgl|Installing CIGAL]]
  * [[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:chapter2:citecgl|Citing CIGAL]]

For a complete description of CIGAL and all its capabilities, see:\\
  * [[jvs:cigal|CIGAL Home]]
  * [[jvs:cigal:manual|CIGAL Manual]]

**See Also:**\\
[[jvs:cigal:showplay|ShowPlay Home]], 
[[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual|ShowPlay Manual]], 
[[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:chapter2|Running ShowPlay]], 
[[jvs:cigal:showplay:manual:help|Manual Help]]