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= Old way of processing Eiger data with XDS i.e. using H5ToXds =  
= Slower way of processing Eiger data with XDS i.e. using H5ToXds/eiger2cbf to convert to CBF=  


Since the release of NEGGIA, a plugin for XDS that parallelizes the reading of images from HDF5 data, conversion to H5ToXds is not required anymore. The sections below are thus largely obsolete.
Since the release of NEGGIA, a plugin for XDS that parallelizes the reading of images from HDF5 data, conversion to H5ToXds is not required anymore. The sections below are thus largely obsolete.
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#!/bin/bash
#!/bin/bash
# Kay Diederichs 10/2015
# Kay Diederichs 10/2015
# 3/2016 adapt for eiger2cbf-linux and hdf2min-cbf
# 3/2016 adapt for eiger2cbf-linux and hdf2mini-cbf
# for the latter see https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ccp4bb;58a4ee1.1603 and
# for the latter see https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ccp4bb;58a4ee1.1603 and
# https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ccp4bb;a048b4e8.1603  
# https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ccp4bb;a048b4e8.1603  
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# Recommendation:
# Recommendation:
# - for the fast local directory one should use a RAMdisk (one GB size at most)
# - for the fast local directory one should use a RAMdisk (one GB size at most)
# - /dev/shm seems to be set up for that purpose on most distributions
# - /dev/shm seems to be set up for that purpose on most Linux distributions
# - on MacOS you can set this up as given at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2033362/does-os-x-have-an-equivalent-to-dev-shm
#
#
tempfile="/dev/shm/H5ToXds${PWD//\//_}.$3"
tempfile="/dev/shm/H5ToXds${PWD//\//_}.$3"
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