[NeXus-tech] rotation increment and beam center in NeXus

[Herbert J. Bernstein]

Dear Colleagues,

  I strongly support Andreas' request.

  Regards,
    Herbert

On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Andreas Förster
<andreas.foerster at dectris.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I've enjoyed the spirited discussion this afternoon, but I'm a bit
> frustrated that we couldn't come to an agreement.  For us, it is less
> critical what is agreed on than that we get an agreement rather quickly.  We
> have a big detector test coming up at SLS in two weeks.  Next week, we need
> to finalize the next version of the API and test it before letting it loose.
>
> What I would like to get by Tuesday is an agreement of how the rotation
> range can be defined, if at all possible along the lines of Herberts
> proposal (which is attached, with OMEGA substituted for 2THETA).
>
> Could we get the following fields?
>
> goniometer_omega
> goniometer_omega_end
> goniometer_omega_range
> goniometer_omega_average_range
>
> goniometer_phi
> goniometer_phi_end
> goniometer_phi_range
> goniometer_phi_average_range
>
> Also, is it possible to accept the unit pixels for beam_center_x and
> beam_center_y, which would be in keeping with the CBF standard and people's
> habits.
>
> I'm out of the office tomorrow, but I'm happy to engage with you on this on
> Friday and on Monday.  But as I said, we really need a solution by Tuesday.
>
> Thank you and all best.
>
>
> Andreas
>
>
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