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--- s800_daq_tools [2016/02/29 11:45]
pereira [Readout GUI]
+++ s800_daq_tools [2016/02/29 11:49]
pereira [Mesytec CFD GUI]
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 **IMPORTANT NOTE:** When running Readout GUI, make sure that the environment variables needed by the system are properly defined. This can be done from a Linux terminal by typing: ''. /usr/opt/nscldaq/xxxx/daqsetup.bash'', where ''xxxx'' is the nscldaq version (xxx = 11.0-020, on Feb 2016).
-Before beginning taking data is necessary to initialize the system. This is done by clicking ''Start'' in the ReadoutGUI. After initializing the contollers, the ReadoutGUI window will show the ''Begin'' button active. In addition, three additional buttons should appear at the end of the window. They can be used to start the GUI associated with the [[#Mesytec CFD GUI|MCFD]], Delay XLM, and Trigger ULM modules. Make sure that the system is fully initializing before opening those GUIs.
+Before beginning taking data is necessary to initialize the system. This is done by clicking ''Start'' in the ReadoutGUI. After initializing the contollers, the ReadoutGUI window will show the ''Begin'' button active. In addition, three additional buttons should appear at the end of the window. They can be used to start the GUI associated with the [[#Mesytec CFD GUI|MCFD]], [[#Delay Window|Delay XLM]], and [[#Trigger GUI|Trigger ULM]] modules. Make sure that the system is fully initializing before opening those GUIs.
-The figure below shows the Readout GUI window after initializing the system. After clicking ''Begin'', the "Event Builder" window will pop out, displaying information about the Readout session. Data can be recorded on disk by checking out the box ''Record''. To end a data run, simply clock ''End''.
+The figure below shows the Readout GUI window after initializing the system. After clicking ''Begin'', the "Event Builder" window will pop out, displaying information about the Readout session. Data can be recorded on disk by checking out the box ''Record''. To end a data run, simply click ''End''.
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-{{:wiki:mcfd16gui.jpg|MCFD GUI}}
+{{:wiki:mcfdgui.jpg|MCFD GUI}}
   * To load the default CFD configuration go to **Load Setting**, select file **MCFD16.tcl** in directory **/user/operations/daq/usb/Config**, and click **Load**
-   * Alternatively, it is possible to lead the configuration directly from the module by clicking **Update from Device**
+   * Alternatively, it is possible to load the configuration directly from the module by clicking **Update from Device**. However, the names of the channels will not be displayed.
   * By default, the CFD parameters can be adjusted individually for each of the 16 channels. It is also possible use the module in a "common" mode to set the same CFD parameters to all channels. Just check **common**
   * After modifying any of the CFD parameters, click **Commit to Device**

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