Command options

Command options

The full form of the command to start your readout software is:

   Readout --help
   Readout --version
   Readout [--camac-trigger] [--port=pnum] [--window]
   

The first form of the command Readout --help prints out a summary of the command options:

    Readout --help
    
Readout 1.0

Purpose:
  Reads out experimental data to spectrodaq

Usage: Readout [OPTIONS]...
   -h      --help            Print help and exit
   -V      --version         Print version and exit
   -pINT   --port=INT        Enable tcl server functionality, next parameter is the port
   -w      --window          Use Tk interpreter if set (default=off)
   -c      --camac-trigger   Use  CAMAC triggers instead of VME (default=off)
   
   

The second form of the command Redout --version prints out the current version of the readout support framework. Be sure to include this information in any problem reports you have For example::

    Readout --version
    Readout 1.0
   

The final form of the command actually runs the readout program in various modes and configurations. The switches have the following meaning:

Command options