Extract data and metadata from text data files that were generated by BCS at the ALS
Project description
als.bcs
Extract data and metadata from text data files that were created by the Beamline Controls System (BCS) at the Advanced Light Source (ALS)
Purpose
Facilitate the extraction of header information and scan input variables from common BCS data file formats, such as:
- Time Scan
- Single Motor Scan
- Trajectory Scan
bcs.find module
Find BCS data files that match provided criteria (date, scan type, scan nmuber, etc.) within their native directory structure.
bcs.data module
Read scan output information and data from selected BCS data files.
bcs.scan module
Find and read scan input information BCS Trajectory Scan data files.
bcs.ingest module
Read header information from selected BCS data files.
Installation
Using pip
# PyPI
python -m pip install als.bcs
# -- OR --
# Local copy of the project repository
python -m pip install -r requirements.txt -e .
# -- OR --
# Local tarball, uses static version file generated during build
python -m pip install als.bcs-0.2.0.tar.gz
Copyright Notice
als.bcs: Extract metadata from text data files that were created by the Beamline Controls System (BCS) at the Advanced Light Source (ALS), Copyright (c) 2022, The Regents of the University of California, through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (subject to receipt of any required approvals from the U.S. Dept. of Energy). All rights reserved.
If you have questions about your rights to use or distribute this software, please contact Berkeley Lab's Intellectual Property Office at IPO@lbl.gov.
NOTICE. This Software was developed under funding from the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Government consequently retains certain rights. As such, the U.S. Government has been granted for itself and others acting on its behalf a paid-up, nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide license in the Software to reproduce, distribute copies to the public, prepare derivative works, and perform publicly and display publicly, and to permit other to do so.
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