TAPPER
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BiDir signal tap macro for an ICE-uPAC card
<card> Name of card alias in hardware config file <flags> List of flags to append to the card's config <config> Configuration table, if blank uses a global results TAPSET This macro is a GUI to deploy various resources on an ICE-uPAC card, to snapshot or continuously acquire to memory or disk. There are also a few protocol analysis tools. These controls can be initialized using the /GC={MODE=xx,...} syntax. A Midas log file is created by the name <card>_<port>.mlog. This file can be filtered for error messages, up/down times, performance metrics, etc. It can be retrieved via NFS, FTP, HTTP, MFTP, etc. Messages: Switches: /ATL=n Archive transfer length (in samples) tuned to maximize disk performance (usually 1-2Mby, but less than 1/4 of the RAM buffer length) /AAUX=n Archive auxiliary for single channel archives /AAUX1=n Archive auxiliary for channel 1 in dual channel archives /AAUX2=n Archive auxiliary for channel 2 in dual channel archives /GC={} Table of default parameters for any of the controls. This has the form {MODE=RTARCHIVE,HDR=ATTACH,...}