<p>We are currently working on windows dirfile support.... it will hopefully be usable 'soon', but it isn't yet.</p>
<p>C. Barth Netterfield<br>
University of Toronto <br>
416-845-0946</p>
<p>On Jul 29, 2010 5:59 PM, "Peter Milne" <<a href="mailto:Peter.Milne@d-tacq.com">Peter.Milne@d-tacq.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Dear Kst<br>> <br>> We're using kst 1.8 on native Linux desktops to plot a large amount of <br>
> data in binary DirFile format, and it works well.<br>> <br>> However, for end-user reasons, now it becomes necessary to plot the same <br>> data on WinXP. The kst 2.0 port looks promising, but neither the <br>
> precompiled kst-2.0.0-beta2, nor a fresh local build from SVN seem to <br>> include this DirFile support.<br>> <br>> It seems likely that the getdata plugin is needed, however, I can't make <br>> it build under cygwin - ./configure works, but the make throws a huge <br>
> number of system header errors during compile.<br>> <br>> - Has anyone used DirFile / getdata under WinXP?<br>> - If you can give me a quick HOWTO, that would be great.<br>> <br>> Also, please help with a gap in my understanding.<br>
> <br>> The product of building getdata is libgetdata.so.1 (presumably .dll <br>> under WinXP).<br>> <br>> However, shouldn't there also be a plugin named something like:<br>> libkst2data_dirfile.a ?<br>
> <br>> The alternative is presumably to convert all the data to ascii,<br>> however there will be about 50 shots, each 64 channels, 20K <br>> points/channel, so I'm concerned that Ascii will be very slow - not <br>
> least since this data is hosted on a samba-export from an embedded <br>> system - and in any case, the embedded system already generates DirFiles <br>> which are a really good fit for this application!.<br>> <br>
> Thanks in advance<br>> <br>> <br>> Peter<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Peter Milne <a href="mailto:Peter.Milne@d-tacq.com">Peter.Milne@d-tacq.com</a><br>> D-TACQ Solutions Ltd <a href="http://www.d-tacq.com">www.d-tacq.com</a><br>
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