DEIMOS
goi script

Name

goi -- acquire DEIMOS image(s)

Purpose

Take one or more images with the DEIMOS detector, using the
current instrument settings

Usage

goi [-nowait] [-dark] [-sleep nsleep] [nexp]

Arguments

-nowait = return before readout of last image in loop
-dark = take DARK exposure (shutter does not open)
-sleep = sleep for the specified number of seconds on each iteration
nexp = number of exposure to take (default=1)

Output

Text feeback is sent to the terminal.

Exit values

0 = normal completion
1 = wrong number of arguments
2 = error during exposure

Example

1) Take a single DEIMOS exposure:
goi

2) Take 10 DEIMOS exposures:
goi 10

3) Take 10 DEIMOS exposures, and exit when the final one
begins to transfer to polo:
goi -nowait 10

4) Take 5 exposures and pause 30 sec in between:
goi -sleep 30 5

See Also

The shell script goi
DEIMOS script index


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Last modified: Tue Mar 31 14:20:47 2009