% this script contains the necessary loop for 'find_capillary.m' to be called % as function of 'spec' % written by (last change: 2011-06-16) % in case of bugs, problems, and suggestions for improvements, please contact % CXS group % % note that EPICS communication works only on local machines at the beamline, i.e., % NOT on the compute nodes % run this (or related scripts that use EPICS for communication), for instance, on % x12sa-cons-1 %*-----------------------------------------------------------------------* %|                                                                       | %|  Except where otherwise noted, this work is licensed under a          | %|  Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0            | %|  International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license.                             | %|                                                                       | %|  Copyright (c) 2017 by Paul Scherrer Institute (http://www.psi.ch)    | %|                                                                       | %|      Author: CXS group, PSI  | %*-----------------------------------------------------------------------* % You may use this code with the following provisions: % % If the code is fully or partially redistributed, or rewritten in another % computing language this notice should be included in the redistribution. % % If this code, or subfunctions or parts of it, is used for research in a % publication or if it is fully or partially rewritten for another % computing language the authors and institution should be acknowledged % in written form in the publication: “Data processing was carried out % using the “cSAXS matlab package” developed by the CXS group, % Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland.” % Variations on the latter text can be incorporated upon discussion with % the CXS group if needed to more specifically reflect the use of the package % for the published work. % % A publication that focuses on describing features, or parameters, that % are already existing in the code should be first discussed with the % authors. % % This code and subroutines are part of a continuous development, they % are provided “as they are” without guarantees or liability on part % of PSI or the authors. It is the user responsibility to ensure its % proper use and the correctness of the results. lastscan = 0; while(1) scall = sprintf('caget ''X12SA-ES1-DOUBLE-00'''); [err,io] = system(scall); arrout = regexp(io,' +','split'); scannr = str2double(arrout{2}); if (scannr > lastscan) try COM = +beamline.find_capillary('..','ScanNr',scannr,'Counter','diode') catch fprintf('Failed find capillary, pausing 5 sec and retrying\n') pause(5) COM = +beamline.find_capillary('..','ScanNr',scannr,'Counter','diode') end else pause(1); end scall = sprintf('caputq X12SA-ES1-DOUBLE-02 %f',COM); [err,io] = system(scall); scall = sprintf('caputq X12SA-ES1-DOUBLE-01 %d',scannr); [err,io] = system(scall); lastscan = scannr; end