 26 Aug 2024, Adrian Fisher, Info, Help parsing scdms_v1 data?
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[quote="Stefan Ritt"]The MIDAS event format is described here:
https://daq00.triumf.ca/MidasWiki/index.php/Event_Structure
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 04 Sep 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, News MSCB++ API
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I had two free afternoon and took the opportunity to write a new API for the MSCB
system. I'm not sure if anybody else actually uses MSCB (MIDAS slow control bus),
but anyhow.
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11 Sep 2024, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, News MSCB++ API
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> Here is some example code:
>
> #include "mscbxx.h"
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11 Sep 2024, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, Help parsing scdms_v1 data?
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Look at the C++ implementation of the MIDAS data file reader, the code is very
simple to follow.
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11 Sep 2024, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, mana.cxx
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> Ok, no relevant complains so far, so I removed mana and rmana from the CMake build
> process, but left the file mana.cxx still in the repository for educational
> purposes ;-)
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24 Sep 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, News MSCB++ API
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> Where is the example of error handling?
#include "mscbxx.h"
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13 Nov 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, New sequencer command ODBLOOKUP
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A new sequencer command "ODBLOOKUP" has been implemented, which does a lookup of a string in a string
array in the ODB given by a path and returns its index as a number. If we have for example an array
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15 Nov 2024, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, New sequencer command ODBLOOKUP
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> A new sequencer command "ODBLOOKUP" has been implemented, which does a lookup of a string in a string
> array in the ODB given by a path and returns its index as a number. If we have for example an array
>
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18 Nov 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, New sequencer command ODBLOOKUP
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> "value not found" sets "index" to ?
It sets it actually to "not found". Since all variables are stings in the sequencer, you can then do a test like
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21 Nov 2024, Mann Gandhi, Info, What do the status numbers mean and where can I find more information about them?
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Hello,
This is the error message I got:
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21 Nov 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, What do the status numbers mean and where can I find more information about them?
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> [RP Streaming Frontend,ERROR] [midas.cxx:17806:cm_write_event_to_odb,ERROR]
> cannot create key for bank "DATA" with tid 24 in ODB, db_create_key() status 309
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06 Dec 2024, Stefan Ritt, Info, New slow control framework "mdev" 
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A new slow control mini-framework has been developed for MIDAS and been successfully tested in the Mu3e experiment. It
might be suited for other experiments as well.
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13 Dec 2024, Marius Koeppel, Info, New Feature: Message Search
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Dear all,
a new feature was implemented which allows to search the log messages in MIDAS. Attached one can find a more detailed explanation of how to use the feature.
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07 Feb 2025, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, switch midas to next c++
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to continue where we left off in 2019,
https://daq00.triumf.ca/elog-midas/Midas/1520
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28 Feb 2025, Zaher Salman, Info, Syntax validation in sequencer
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Hello,
I've implemented a very basic syntax validation in the sequencer GUI. Click the validation button to check the syntax in the current tab.
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20 Mar 2025, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, make coverage
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Some time ago Ben Smith added test coverage reports using GCC -fprofile-arcs -
ftest-coverage and lcov.
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20 Mar 2025, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, switch midas to next c++
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> time to choose the next c++!
Ununtu-24.04, MIDAS builds with -std=c++23 without errors or any additional warnings. (but does it work? "make
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28 Mar 2025, Konstantin Olchanski, Info, mjsroot added
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I need to look at histograms inside a ROOT file, but all the old ways for doing this no longer work. (in theory I can scp the ROOT file to
the computer I am sitting in front of, but this assumes I have a working ROOT there. anyhow it is pointless to fight this, all modern
packages are written to only work on the developer's laptop).
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08 Apr 2025, Lukas Mandokk, Info, MSL Syntax Highlighting Extension for VSCode (Release)
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Hello everyone,
I just wanted to let you know, that I published a MSL Syntax Highlighting Extension for VSCode.
It is still in a quite early stage, so there might be some missing keywords and edge cases which are not fully handled. So in case you find any |
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16 Apr 2025, Thomas Lindner, Info, MIDAS workshop (online) Sept 22-23, 2025
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Dear MIDAS enthusiasts,
We are planning a fifth MIDAS workshop, following on from previous successful
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