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= About =
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MIDAS is a modern data acquisition system developed at PSI and TRIUMF. Supported hardware includes VME, Fastbus, CAMAC, RS232, GPIB, USB, ethernet, fiber optic and MSCB attached data acquisition devices. MIDAS is written in C/C++ and runs on Linux, MacOS and MS Windows. It is licensed under the GPL. [http://midas.psi.ch/intro/index.html Read more...]
This wiki is no longer updated. Its pages now point to the new documentation, or are kept as historical pages.


= Links =
== Other links ==
 
* [https://gitlab.triumf.ca/midas/midas Git repository on GitLab]: source code and bug reports
* http://midas.psi.ch/ - main MIDAS page at PSI
* [https://midas.triumf.ca/forum Midas forum]: news, discussion, questions and problem reports
* https://midas.triumf.ca/forum - MIDAS discussion forum
* [http://elog.psi.ch/elog ELOG]: electronic logbook from PSI
* http://ladd00.triumf.ca/~daqweb/doc/midas/html/ - MIDAS documentation (TRIUMF)
* [https://root.cern ROOT]: data analysis package from CERN
 
* [https://daq00.triumf.ca/DaqWiki/index.php/ROODY ROODY]: viewer for online histograms
* https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/midas - MIDAS GIT Repository
 
* [[MIDAS around the world|MIDAS users around the world]]
 
* (OBSOLETE: SVN->GIT) http://midas.psi.ch/download.html - download instructions (use svn checkout)
* (OBSOLETE: SVN->GIT) https://savannah.psi.ch/viewvc/meg_midas/trunk/ - MIDAS SVN repository (PSI)
* http://midas.psi.ch/download - historical files collection (PSI)
* http://ladd00.triumf.ca/~daqweb/ftp/ - historical files collection (TRIUMF)
 
= Download =
 
All MIDAS programs are under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU Public License]
 
The [https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/midas/src GIT tree] is available via a web interface.
Using this interface, the most recent file versions can be obtained.
 
Alternatively, the files can be directly obtained via GIT by entering:
 
<pre>
git clone https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/midas
git clone https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/mxml
cd midas
make
</pre>
 
= Related packages =
 
* [[ROOT]] - data analysis package from CERN
* [[ROOTANA]] - ROOT-based analyzer for MIDAS
* [[ROODY]] - viewer for online histograms
* http://midas.psi.ch/rome/ - MEG/PSI data analysis package
 
= TRIUMF resources =
 
* [[Setup_MIDAS_experiment|MIDAS installation instructions for TRIUMF experiments]]
 
= Documentation =
 
* [[Midas documentation|Main Documentation (in construction)]]
* [[mhformat|Format of MIDAS history files]]
* [[alarm_note|Note on the alarm system]]
* [[hotlink_note|Note on the ODB hotlink function (db_open_record())]]
 
= MediaWiki =
 
Consult the [//meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
 
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 30 October 2026

The midas documentation has moved to midas.triumf.ca/docs.

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