Re: XIA Mercury and the DXP module

[Wang Xiaoqiang <xiaoqiang.wang@psi.ch>]

Hi Mark,

Just for the information: we are still using the dxp 2-10 release, under 
linux-x86_64 arch. The handle library does not change. But we have made 
little workaround in dxp driver, to convert from unsigned long to 32bit 
integer.
Here is the diff
https://gist.github.com/xiaoqiangwang/e86f977204ccf3e61fc766847c7b840d

Best
Xiaoqiang

On 10/25/2016 11:39 PM, Mark Rivers wrote:
> Hi Bruno,
>
> I suspect you have built a 64-bit application.  The XIA Handel library
> is not 64-bit capable.  You need to build for the linux-x86
> architecture, not linux-x86_64.
>
> I thought this was documented in either the dxpDoc.html or
> dxpReleaseNotes.html, but it does not seem to be.
>
> The dxpApp/src/Makefile and dxpApp/handelSrc/Makefile will only build
> for 32-bit Windows (not 64-bit), but this has not been enforced for
> Linux.  I will create an issue for that on github and implement it soon.
>
> Sorry for the confusion.
>
> Mark
>
> *From:*tech-talk-bounces@aps.anl.gov
> [mailto:tech-talk-bounces@aps.anl.gov] *On Behalf Of *Bruno Martins
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 25, 2016 4:31 PM
> *To:* tech-talk@aps.anl.gov
> *Subject:* XIA Mercury and the DXP module
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to read a XIA Mercury using the DXP module, but I am seeing
> something weird in the data: every second bin is zero. Has anyone seen
> something like this before?
>
>
> XF:17IDB-ES:AMX{Det:Mer}mca1 2016-10-25 17:20:47.419851 2048 117 0 253 0
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> Thanks,
>
>
> Bruno