pCT_config_He.txt

# Configuration file for the pCT preprocessing and calibration program
#Lines do not have to begin in the first column
#Spaces are optional, but the = sign is required
#key = value lines can also include comments after the value(space required)
#Blank lines are not allowed, at least for now(will cause a crash)
max_events = 0     # Set nonzero if you don't want to analyze all of the events
dEEFilter = 1	   # dEE FILTER to be used always (will result in bad events returned with 5000+WEPL)
energy    = 200    # Beam Energy used in this experiment. Should always be 200 for now.
normalize = 0      # HAS TO STAY 0 FOR NOW (an addition from Robert that results in massive deterioriation of the calib curves, it is not fully understood why) 
fraction  = 1      # Fraction of the input file to be read and processed
time = 0           # Set nonzero to specify a maximum time stamp to analyze, in seconds
user = no          # Set to 'yes' only if you want to generate all of the monitoring histograms (takes quite a bit of extra time)
projection = -999. # Normally the correct value is taken from the run header, so don't use this
continuous = 0     # Difference between stepped and continuous scan is shown here
bins = 1           # Specify the number of files to split the data into
outputDir = .      # Leave as '.' only if you want all the output to end up in the current directory
calib  = pCTcalib.root # New root calibration file contains all the calibrations
log = NULL # Specify a path to the DAQ log file, continuous scans -> find the starting angle
angle = 0.        # For a continuous scan, if this angle is zero, then the program will try to get it from the log file 
thr0 = 1.0        # Don't change these calibration thresholds unless you really know what you are doing
thr1 = 1.0        # For calibration runs, these set the threshold values used and written out into the WEPL calibration file
thr2 = 1.0        # For preprocessing runs these will get overwritten by values obtained from the WEPL calibration file, if they are present there
thr3 = 1.0	  
thr4 = 1.0
pedrng0 =  -500    # Lower limit of the pedestal range.  The pedestal must be within this value up to the value plus 2000 ADC counts
pedrng1 =  -500
pedrng2 = -1000
pedrng3 = -1000
pedrng4 = -1000
partType = He     # Hydrogen or Helium ions
calibrate = 0     # Set to 1 to analyze the calibration phantom run files to generate the Wcalib.txt and TVcorr.txt calibration files
CalibCurve = 1 # Use either regular multistage calibration (0, default), or single stage with EvsRange (1) RangeVsE (2)
recalibrate = 1   # Normally 1 to make the program recalibrate gains by using protons that miss the phantom. 
sizeright = 90         # Maximum radius of the phantom, needed in order to select undegraded protons for recalibration of gains
sizeleft = 90
wedgeoffset = -50.8   # Offset of the phantom from center , in the T direction, in mm (introduced for the HIT runs where it was -50.8)
study = NULL      # Can be used to override automatic generation of the study name from the filename
MultiTrackReject = 0 # Per default this is false, if set to 1, any event with more than one possible track vector in either tracker will be rejected
CTOutput = 0 # Flag to indicate whether the root file should comprise the full output or a reduced version with the necessary variables for CT imaging
TpinOff1 = -1
TpinOff2 = -1
TpinOff3 = 1.218
TpinOff4 = 1.363
VpinOff1 = 0
VpinOff2 = 0
VpinOff3 = 0
VpinOff4 = 0
#maxFluence = 280 #Maximum fluence in part/mm^2 to normalize the intial fluence 
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