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#To turn on/off the vortex, use the GUI or in python:
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''' python
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mcaon()
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mcaoff()
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'''
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=> in case you want to turn on the light or open windows; turn off the software too (see below) then scanmca(scan=False)
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# to turn on the software(IOC):
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open terminal
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type ssh -Y 29iduser@sneezy.xray.aps.anl.gov
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type password: IEX*data!
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cd /net/s29dserv/xorApps/epics/synApps_6_1/ioc/29idVORTEX/iocBoot/ioc29idVORTEX
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29idVORTEX.sh status # to check if sotware is running or not
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or
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29idVORTEX.sh stop # to stop the software
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=> screen goes all white
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=> scanmca(scan=False) to remove vortex PVs from the scan
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or
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ctrl+C in VPRTEX terminal (workspace 4)
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vortexstart # to turn on the software => screen turns on
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=> screen turns on;
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=> scanmca() to put back vortex PVs into the scan
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=> set the preamp gain to 2.7 and then back to 2.5
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=> press start
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=> Sometimes you need to change the Threshold to 1 and then back to the starting value
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=> Sometimes after an hour, count goes to zero: set the preamp gain to 2.7 and then back to 2.5
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