Hi,
> I confirm this problem - event counter is incremented by root_write() and by log_write() after calling
> root_write() through the WriterRoot::wr_write().
>
> I will try to fix this for the next release of midas, keep an eye on it here:
> https://bitbucket.org/tmidas/midas/issues/177
thanks !
> BTW, I do not think the ROOT writer (and rmlogger) get much use these days, as most experiments we do
> today have data in binary formats that do not fit naturally for storage into ROOT TTree objects. We mostly
> record digitized waveforms and such and they are best stored in binary midas files. The ROOT analyzer
> would read them using the midasio.h classes from the ROOTANA package.
yes, I agree with you that ROOT files are not suitable to store "first level" data, but this is a very
useful solution when you are developing a software DAQ and you need some (quick) spectra in order
to verify some code...
Regards,
Gennaro |