Re: VDLIST

G. Pearson (gpearson@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu)
Fri, 23 Jun 1995 16:09:07 -0500


On Fri, 23 Jun 95 10:42:58 EDT, cth@bruker.com (charlie thibault) wrote:

> The list is in binary so it is not easy to read or port. It consists of a
> 24 bit integer representing the number of VDs in the list followed by up to
> 127 48-bit floating point numbers representing the delays in 100ns units.
>
> ... I suggest ... writing a simple Pascal program to convert them.

Charlie, Could you tell me the exact format specification for the 48-bit
floating point numbers? I think I might take a crack at writing a couple of
conversion routines in C, to go back & forth between the Bruker Aspect format
and IEEE double-precision format.

Thanks -- Gerry
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