[Nexus] problems with current stable of nxbrowse and nxdir

[Wintersberger, Eugen]

Thanks Pete - I always forget this one ;)

On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 10:54 -0500, Pete Jemian wrote: 
> Aside from matters of variable-length string attributes, monochromator 
> design, and the capabilities of X-ray scientists...
> 
> Did anyone point out that you are missing the required signal=1 
> attribute on your dataset (/entry/data/data)?  Here is what you need to 
> be compliant:
> 
> tstfile_00012.h5:NXroot
>    entry:NXentry
>      data:NXdata
>        data:dataset
>          @signal=1
> 
> Pete
> 
> 
> 
> On 9/10/2013 3:54 AM, Wintersberger, Eugen wrote:
> > Hi folks
> >    I got some reports that nxbrowse and nxdir do not work with the Nexus
> > files we produce here at DESY. I can confirm this on my Debian system
> > where libnexus0 is installed in version 4.2.1.
> >
> > I suspect that this still has a problem that we are using variable
> > length strings and thus cannot read attribute data correctly. I have
> > attached a file for testing. By the way can someone may have a look at
> > the file if we got it at least a bit right ;)
> >
> > @Benjamin - this file does not collect non-standard fields into
> > NXcollection as we discussed in Warwick. However, our new setups do. I
> > am still working on the draft for a kind of 'best-practice' paper and I
> > hope I can submit it to this mailing list this week.
> >
> > regards
> >    Eugen
> >
> >
> >
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