From: Cahit Ugur <c.ugur@gsi.de>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 15:07:56 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Script for starting and controlling the data saving
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Script for starting and controlling the data saving
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diff --git a/users/mainz_dircBarrel/start_readout.pl b/users/mainz_dircBarrel/start_readout.pl
new file mode 100755
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+++ b/users/mainz_dircBarrel/start_readout.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+use warnings;
+use strict;
+use Getopt::Long;
+
+my $help = "";
+my $dataPath = "~/trbsoft/data";
+my $source1 = "50000"; # don't use 50001
+my $source2 = "50002"; # it is assign for GbE debug
+my $source3 = "50003";
+my $source4 = "50004";
+my $source5 = "50005";
+my $label = "test";
+my $time = -1;
+my $c;
+
+my $result = GetOptions (
+    "h|help"    => \$help,
+    "t|time=i"  => \$time#,
+#    "l|label=s" => \$label,
+#    "p|path=s"  => \$dataPath
+    );
+
+if($help) {
+    print "Usage: start_readout.pl <time>\n\n";
+    print "-h --help\tPrints the usage manual\n";
+    print "-t --time\tDefine length of time in seconds for data taking (Default = -1)\n";
+    print "\t\tFor unlimited data taking define <time> as -1.\n";
+#    print "-l --label\tDefine label for the daq_evtbuild and daq_netmem processes (Default = test)\n";
+#    print "-p --path\tDefine path for saving data (Default = ~/trbsoft/data\)\n";
+    print "\n";
+    exit;
+}
+
+
+$c=q|pkill -f "daq_evtbuild -S madiba"|; qx($c); # if any, kill existing daq_evtbuild
+$c=q|pkill -f "daq_netmem -S madiba"|;   qx($c); # if any, kill existing daq_netmem
+
+
+$c=q|xterm -geometry 122x14-0+0 -e bash -c 'daq_evtbuild -S madiba -m 4 -d file -o ~/trbsoft/data'|;
+system("$c &");
+sleep 1;
+$c="xterm -geometry 82x10-0+210 -e bash -c 'daq_netmem -S madiba -m 4 -i UDP:127.0.0.1:50000 -i UDP:127.0.0.1:50002 -i UDP:127.0.0.1:50003 -i UDP:127.0.0.1:50004 '";
+system("$c &");
+
+
+if($time == -1) {
+    print "Data taking will run until manual quit with Ctrl+C\n\n";
+}
+else {
+    print "Data taking will run for $time seconds.\n\n";
+    sleep $time;
+    $c=q|pkill -f "daq_evtbuild -S madiba"|; qx($c);
+    $c=q|pkill -f "daq_netmem -S madiba"|;   qx($c);
+}