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RE: MCIDAS pqact.conf entry problem (fwd)

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  • Subject: RE: MCIDAS pqact.conf entry problem (fwd)
  • Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 10:41:49 -0600 (MDT)

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Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
Software Engineer III                      Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 21:53:35 -0400
From: Dan Vietor <address@hidden>
To: 'LDM' <address@hidden>, address@hidden
Subject: RE: MCIDAS pqact.conf entry problem

Here is the section from my pqact.conf file.  You don't really need all
the extra parameters since that is only used in creating a McIDAS style
filename.

#
# GOES West Visible
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 U9
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_svw.mca
# GOES West Infrared
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 U5
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_siw.mca
# GOES East Visible
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UV
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sve.mca
# GOES East Infrared
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UI
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sie.mca
# Floater #1
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UA
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sf1.mca
# Floater #2
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UC
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sf2.mca
# GOES West Water Vapor
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UB
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sww.mca
# GOES East Water Vapor
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UW
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_swe.mca
# Global IR
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UX
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_sig.mca
# Global Water Vapor
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 UY
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_swg.mca
# Antarctica
MCIDAS  ^pnga2area Q1 U1
        PIPE    -close /usr/local/bin/pnga2area
/rainbow/ldm/data/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_san.mca
________________________________________________________
Daniel Vietor               Mail: address@hidden
Unisys Corp                 Title: Engineer/Meteorologist
221 Gale Lane               Phone: 610-444-2407
Kennett Square PA 19348     Fax: 610-444-2420



> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden]On Behalf Of LDM
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 10:20 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: MCIDAS pqact.conf entry problem
>
>
> I have tried to get the following MCIDAS pqact.conf entry
> working, but it
> does not produce.  I can extract a png file from the queue
> using pqcat and
> pipe it to pnga2area and produce an area file without problems.  So it
> must be something in my pqact.conf file that is amiss.  Can
> anyone clue me
> in?  Thanks.
>
> # GOES West Visible
> MCIDAS ^pnga2area Q1 (U9) (.*) (.*) (.*) (.*) (........) (....)
>         PIPE    -close
>         /home/ldm/ldm-mcidas-7.6.4/bin/pnga2area
>         -l /home/ldm/ldm-mcidas-7.6.4/logs/mcidas.log
>         -a /home/ldm/ldm-mcidas-7.6.4/etc/SATANNOT
>         -b /home/ldm/ldm-mcidas-7.6.4/etc/SATBAND
>         /home/ldm/data/unidata/mcidas/%y%m%d%H_svw.mca
>
> Dallas
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Dallas Masters
> Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research
> University of Colorado, Boulder
> (303) 492-4075
> http://ccar.colorado.edu
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>
>