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What languages does LCIO support?
What simulation tools support LCIO?
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If I don't want to run SLIC, are there LCIO files available that I can use to get started with my analysis?
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Nearly all of the simulation tools support LCIO, including the following tools.
- SLIC
- Mokka
- JUPITER
- BRAHMS
SLIC is unique in that it can read LCIO files as a physics event source.
What reconstruction and analysis tools support LCIO?
The MARLIN tool and its associated MarlinReco processors all support the LCIO format.
The org.lcsim Java framework includes its own implementation of LCIO in the package org.lcsim.util.lcio. This is compatible with the Java implementation included in the LCIO CVS project.
If I don't want to generate files myself, are there LCIO files available that I can use to get started with my analysis?
A SLAC ftp site has LCIO files available, mostly generated using SLIC. Follow the ftp instructions to find and download the files that you want to use.
How do I request new LCIO files?
Contact Norman Graf <ngraf@slac.stanford.edu> if you want some LCIO files generated by SLIC that are not available from the ftp site.
What tool can I use to look at LCIO output from the command line?
LCIO comes with the dumpevent tool that dumps an LCIO file's contents from the command-line. Typically, this would be used with a pager.
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$LCIO/bin/dumpevent outfile.slcio 0 1 | less
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The above command dumps the direct event of outfile.slcio file starting at run number 0.
What tool can I use to look at LCIO output from
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within JAS3?What tool can I use
The LCSim Event Browser can be used to look at LCIO
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files from within JAS3
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using org.lcsim.
The LCSim Event Browser instructions show how to use this tool.
How can I create detailed diagnostic histograms of LCIO output?
Where can I post my questions about LCIO?
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