 25 Sep 2018, Devin Burke, Forum, Implementing MIDAS on a Satellite
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> > Hello Everybody,
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> > I am a member of a satellite team with a scientific payload and I am considering
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 17 Dec 2025, Derek Fujimoto, Info, mplot updates
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Hello everyone,
Stefan and I have make a few updates to mplot to clean up some of the code and make it more usable directly from Javascript. With one exception
this does not change the html interface. The below describes changes up to commit |
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14 Jan 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Bug Report, DEBUG messages not showing and related
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I have an application where I want to (optionally) send my own debugging messages to the midas.log file, but am having some problems with this:
* Messages with type MT_DEBUG don't show up in midas.log or on the messages page (calling cm_msg from python)
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14 Jan 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Bug Report, DEBUG messages not showing and related
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Ok thanks for the quick and clear response!
Derek
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26 Jun 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, MySQL Add Column 
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Hello,
The UCN group at TRIUMF has used the history system extensively with a MySQL backend. They see long wait times (up to 20 mins) to add new logged variables |
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07 Jul 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, Automated Testing
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I've been working on updating MIDAS' testing suite. It is yet incomplete, but the basic structure is there. Once the code coverage reaches a
more acceptable level and it is decided that the new tests are good replacements to the existing tests, it will be merged into develop.
Tests are located in $MIDASSYS/tests directory in the automated_testing branch. |
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01 Sep 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, Feature Release: Shift Scheduler
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Motivation
Most experimental groups, especially those that take beam, need to coordinate shifts. This addition addresses this need.
Main Features
Main functionality
Assign, or sign up for specific shifts (via drop-down menu)
Indicate
availability for complex scheduling tasks
Force assignments only to available shifters
Write notes for each day
Self-registration: |
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18 Sep 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, NOTICE: MIDAS Repository Host Migration
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Dear MIDAS Community,
In a little over a week from today, on September 28, we will migrate the MIDAS repository away from bitbucket and to TRIUMF's self-hosted
gitlab instance. |
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25 Sep 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, NOTICE: MIDAS Repository Host Migration
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MIDAS Migration
We have transitioned from hosting MIDAS on bitbucket to TRIUMF's self-hosted gitlab instance (https://gitlab.triumf.ca/midas).
Apologies for the early transition.
Do I need an account? |
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29 Sep 2026, Derek Fujimoto, Info, NOTICE: MIDAS Repository Host Migration
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As for issue reporting, please use the gitlab work item tracker: https://gitlab.triumf.ca/groups/midas/-/work_items
You will need an account on the TRIUMF gitlab, but self-registration is enabled. If there are issues registering, please make a post here or
send me an email. |
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09 Jan 2009, Derek Escontrias, Forum, mlogger problem
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Hi,
I am running Scientific Linux with kernel 2.6.9-34.EL and I have
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13 Jan 2009, Derek Escontrias, Forum, mlogger problem
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> > Hi,
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> > I am running Scientific Linux with kernel 2.6.9-34.EL and I have
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26 Jan 2009, Derek Escontrias, Forum, Question - ODB access from a custom page
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Hi, I am looking for a way to mutate ODB values from a custom page. I have been
using the edit attribute for the 'odb' tag, but for some things it would be nice
if a form can handle the change. I have seen references to ODBSet on the forums,
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18 Aug 2009, Denis Calvet, Suggestion, Could not create strings other than 32 characters with odbedit -c "..." command
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Hi,
I am writing shell scripts to create some tree structure in an ODB. When
creating an array of strings, the default length of each string element is 32
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13 Jan 2023, Denis Calvet, Suggestion, Debug printf remaining in mhttpd.cxx
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Hi everyone,
It has been a long time since my last message. While porting Midas front-end
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11 Oct 2024, Denis Calvet, Bug Report, Frontend name must differ from others by more than the last three characters
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Hi,
I have developed two Midas front-end programs for different hardware. The frontend_name of the first one is "FSCD_SC" (slow control) and that of the second
one is "FSCD_PS" (power supply).
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21 Jan 2007, Denis Bilenko, Bug Report, buffer bugs
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Hello,
We've been using midas and have stumbled upon some inconsistent behaviour:
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23 Jan 2007, Denis Bilenko, Bug Report, buffer bugs
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1 & 3 - thanks for the fix and the explanation, as for 2 - I've tried consume and produce
and still has a problem:
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05 Feb 2008, Denis Bilenko, Info, pymidas 0.6.0 released - python bindings for Midas
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Hi!
I have released pymidas - Python binding to Midas.
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27 Feb 2008, Denis Bilenko, Bug Report, NEED_SHLIB=1 is broken
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I have the exact same problem with midas rev. 4129.
`make NEED_SHLIB=1` doesn't work.
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