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= About =
= Introduction =


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.
MIDAS is a modern data acquisition system developed at [http://www.psi.ch PSI] and [http://www.triumf.ca 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 [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU Public License].


= Links =
= Documentation =


* http://midas.psi.ch/ - main MIDAS page
* [[Midas documentation| Main Documentation]]
* http://midas.psi.ch/download.html - download instructions (use svn checkout)
* [[Installation | Installation Instructions]]
* https://ladd00.triumf.ca/elog/Midas - MIDAS discussion forum
* [[Changelog | Changelog / Upgrade Instructions]]
* https://savannah.psi.ch/viewvc/meg_midas/trunk/ - MIDAS SVN repository (PSI)
* [https://daq.triumf.ca/~daqweb/doc/midas-devel/html/modules.html <i>Doxygen</i>] Code structure, functions, etc...
* http://ladd00.triumf.ca/~daqweb/doc/midas/html/ - MIDAS documentation (TRIUMF)
* [https://bitbucket.com/tmidas/midas git repository on bitbucket] Source code, bug tracking, etc
* http://midas.psi.ch/download - historical files collection (PSI)
* [https://midas.triumf.ca/forum MIDAS forum] Discussion, announcements, problem reports, requests for improvements
* http://ladd00.triumf.ca/~daqweb/ftp/ - historical files collection (TRIUMF)
 
* [[aroundworld|MIDAS around the world]]
= News and Support=
* [https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/midas Git Repository]
 
For news about bug fixes and new releases, go to the
[https://midas.triumf.ca/forum MIDAS forum] hosted by TRIUMF using
the [http://elog.psi.ch/elog ELOG] system. Users can register in this system to be notified automatically via
E-mail when new entries are submitted.
 
Another source of information is the [https://bitbucket.com/tmidas/midas Bitbucket Repository] of MIDAS, where one can see the latest changes to the software.
 
Finally, you can read presentations from
* [https://indico.psi.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?ovw=True&confId=3793 2015 MIDAS Workshop]
* [https://indico.triumf.ca/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=2342 2017 MIDAS Workshop]
* [https://indico.triumf.ca/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=2438 2019 MIDAS Workshop]


= Related packages =
= Related packages =


* [http://elog.psi.ch/elog ELOG] - Electronics Logbook from PSI
* [[ROOT]] - data analysis package from CERN
* [[ROOT]] - data analysis package from CERN
* [[ROOTANA]] - ROOT-based analyzer for MIDAS
* [[ROOTANA]] - ROOT-based analyzer for MIDAS
* [[ROODY]] - viewer for online histograms
* [[ROODY]] - viewer for online histograms
* http://midas.psi.ch/rome/ - MEG/PSI data analysis package
* http://elog.psi.ch/rome/ - MEG/PSI data analysis package
 
= TRIUMF resources =
 
* [[Setup_MIDAS_experiment|MIDAS installation instructions for TRIUMF experiments]]
* [[mhformat|Format of MIDAS history files]]
 
= 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]
* [//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]

Revision as of 08:23, 11 July 2020

Introduction

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 GNU Public License.

Documentation

News and Support

For news about bug fixes and new releases, go to the MIDAS forum hosted by TRIUMF using the ELOG system. Users can register in this system to be notified automatically via E-mail when new entries are submitted.

Another source of information is the Bitbucket Repository of MIDAS, where one can see the latest changes to the software.

Finally, you can read presentations from

Related packages