Database updated 28 August 2008 at 13:58 CDT
The following table contains an index of EPICS Soft Support modules available for use within IOCs. Record types that are part of EPICS base are not listed here - see the Record Reference Manual and Release Notes for your version of base to get more information about these.
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| Class | Name | Description | Contact | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| facility | ASYN | General-purpose device interface facility | Eric Norum | APS:asyn |
| facility | caPutLog | Logging of CA puts to iocLogServer | Benjamin Franksen | BESSY:caPutLog |
| facility | cmlog | Distributed message logging system | Jie Chen | JLAB:cmlog |
| facility | dbRestore | Bumpless Restart Restore from Socket or CW File | Stephanie Allison | SLAC:dbRestore |
| facility | DESY Archiver | Data archiver used at DESY | Albert Kagarmanov | DESY:archive |
| facility | General Time | EPICS time provider | Babak Kalantari | PSI:generalTime |
| facility | IOC Monitoring | Extended vxStats | Ahed Aladwan | PSI:iocmon |
| facility | mpf | Message Passing Facility, remote I/O via TCP/IP | Marty Kraimer | APS:mpf |
| facility | PC Monitoring | Linux version of IOC Monitoring | Miroslaw Dach | PSI:pcmon |
| facility | pvload | Runtime save/restore utility, can also run on host | Kevin Tsubota | |
| facility | Save/Restore | Bumpless IOC Reboot support | Carl Lionberger | LBL:bumpless |
| facility | Save/Restore | Bumpless IOC Reboot support | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/autosave |
| facility | sequencer | Unbundled SNL compiler & sequencer | Michael Laznovsky | SLAC:sequencer |
| facility | vxStats-APS | IOC Resource monitor for vxWorks | Marty Kraimer | APS:vxStats |
| facility | vxStats-LBL | IOC Resource monitor for VxWorks (old) | LBL:epicsSrc | |
| facility | vxStats-SNS | IOC resource monitor for vxWorks (new) | Carl Lionberger | SNS:vxStats |
| record | archive | Part of DESY Archive system | Albert Kagarmanov | DESY:archive |
| record | busy | database interface to putNotify() - e.g., make a complex device useable by ca_put_callback() | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/sscan |
| record | cad, car, sir, apply | Implements Gemini Command/Action Layer between IOC's. | Andy Foster | OSL:epics |
| record | camac | Probes CAMAC | Mark Rivers | CARS:camacRecord |
| record | epid | Enhanced PID record | Mark Rivers | APS:synApps/std |
| record | genSub | Multi-I/O subroutine, handles arrays | Andy Foster | OSL:epics |
| record | gpib | Probes GPIB | Mark Rivers | CARS:gpibRecord |
| record | hiv | Access LeCroy or CAEN HV mainframes | McCormick | |
| record | interp | General-purpose interpolation | Kevin Tsubota | KECK:interp.tgz |
| record | mca | Supports multichannel analyzers | Mark Rivers | CARS:mca |
| record | motor | Alternative to steppermotor record - different device/driver support, user/dial coordinates, backlash takeout, encoders. | Ron Sluiter | APS:motor |
| record | pal | Emulates PAL-type IC | Matt Stettler | |
| record | sCalcout | string-calc-output (cf. calcout record in base) | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/calc |
| record | scaler | Control a bank of counters | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/std |
| record | serial | Probes Serial | Mark Rivers | CARS:serialRecord |
| record | spectrum | Calculate the one-dimensional FFT of a waveform | Jeff Hill | APS:waveProc |
| record | sscan | Programmatically set conditions and acquire data | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/sscan |
| record | sseq | string sequence (cf. seq record in base) - Execute a sequence of EPICS writes to a set of EPICS PVs; optionally, wait for completion after write. | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/std |
| record | steppermotor | steppermotor record, device & driver support | APS:stepper | |
| record | swait | mostly superceded by calcout record - Evaluate a numeric expression; write the result to an EPICS PV; optionally wait for completion. | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/calc |
| record | table | Control a six-degree-of-freedom optical table | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/optics |
| record | timestamp | Timestamp record, exports its timestamp as a string | Stephanie Allison | SLAC:timestamp |
| record | transform | Like 'calcout', but supports 16 expressions that can use the results of any previously evaluated expressions | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/calc |
| record | vme | Probes VMEbus | Mark Rivers | CARS:vmeRecord |
| record | waveAnl | Compute statistics on a region of interest of a waveform | Eric Norum | APS:waveProc |
| RS232 (ASYN) | WienerFanTray | App to Communicate and control VME fan tray | David Beauregard | |
| soft device | Comedi | Asyn interface to Comedi drivers | Heinrich du Toit | TLabs:Comedi |
| soft device | devOPC | Device Support for I/O via an OPC Server | Bernhard Kuner | BESSY:OPCsupport |
| soft device | devSNMP | Device support for SNMP-protocol | Albert Kagarmanov | DESY:devSNMP |
| soft device | devSymb | VxWorks Global Symbol table device support | APS:devSymb | |
| soft device | drvAscii | Generic serial device support, uses /tyCo/n | Allan Honey | KECK:drvAscii |
| soft device | IOC-OCTAVE | IOC Device support for driving the GNU OCTAVE package | Miroslaw Dach | PSI:octave |
| soft device | PCMON | Linux CPU monitoring: uptime, loadavg ... | Miroslaw Dach | PSI:pcmon |
| soft device | StreamDevice | Programmable Serial Device Support, uses ASYN | Dirk Zimoch | PSI:streamDevice |
| soft device | vxStats | IOC resource monitor - see the facility vxStats-SNS | ||
| special function | RegScanPosGen | App to enable sscan scans with a variable step size | J. Lewis Muir | IMCA:RegScanPosGen |
| special function | RegScanPosGen | App to enable sscan scans with a variable step size | J. Lewis Muir | IMCA:RegScanPosGen |
| special function | x-ray monochromator | support for various x-ray monochromators (channel-cut, dispersive double crystal, spherical grating) | Tim Mooney | APS:synApps/optics |
| Testing | realTimePerform | RTOS Performance Measurement | Shifu Xu | APS:rtPerf |
| Class | Name | Description | Contact | Link |
