[FieldTrip] Address of biosemi device

[Hamza Fawzi Altakroury (Student)]

Dear Mr Robert

Thanks a lot for your help.
It works.

Best

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Robert Oostenveld <
r.oostenveld at donders.ru.nl> wrote:

> Dear Hamza
>
> According to the documentation on
> http://fieldtrip.fcdonders.nl/development/realtime/biosemi the full
> command line is
>   biosemi2ft <config-file> <gdf-file> <hostname> <port>
> and "The first argument must be the name of a configuration file (see
> below). The second argument determines the base name of a GDF file that
> data is written to. The .gdf will be added automatically, as well as
> session counters (see below) and additional file name parts _1, _2 and so
> on for splitting the data over multiple files (to avoid 2 GB limits). The
> optional third and fourth argument are the hostname and port of the
> FieldTrip buffer. Defaults are localhost and 1972. Replacinghostname by a
> minus (-) tells the software to spawn its own buffer server on the given
> port."
>
> If you did not start buffer.exe prior to biosemi2ft.exe, you don't have a
> buffer server running and the error message makes sense because the buffer
> cannot be found.
>
> If you specify "-" as 3rd argument then biosemi2ft.exe will spawn its own
> buffer server in a separate thread and will connect to that. See
> http://fieldtrip.fcdonders.nl/development/realtime/biosemi and
> http://fieldtrip.fcdonders.nl/development/realtime/buffer. Note that you
> should name the output file "ex", not "ex.gdf".
>
> best
> Robert
>
>
> On 21 Dec 2011, at 17:50, Hamza Fawzi Altakroury (Student) wrote:
>
> > The directory: fieldtrip-20111211\realtime\acquisition\biosemi
> >
> > The command: biosemi2ft config.txt ex.gdf
> >
> > Output : could not connect to buffer server at localhost:1972.
> >
> > Thank a lot
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Boris Reuderink <
> b.reuderink at donders.ru.nl> wrote:
> > Could you perhaps send me the exact command you executed? Tomorrow
> > I'll have access to a windows machine --- maybe I can find out what
> > went wrong.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Boris
> >
> > 2011/12/21 Hamza Fawzi Altakroury (Student) <hamzaf at sabanciuniv.edu>:
> > > Thank you Boris.
> > >
> > > Well, I tried the default mode (just by specifying the configuration
> file
> > > and the gdf file in the cmd). But this message appeared.
> > > Could you or anyone just tell me exactly what should I do or modify.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Boris Reuderink
> > > <b.reuderink at donders.ru.nl> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Dear Hamza,
> > >>
> > >> I think this message appears when you specify a specific buffer server
> > >> to connect to. The biosemi2ft.exe can be run in two modes, 1) it
> > >> starts an baked-in buffer server (default), or 2) it can can use a
> > >> buffer server that is run in a separate process.
> > >>
> > >> The default mode is probably a good choice. You can select the default
> > >> mode *by not specifying a server of port*.
> > >>
> > >> Best regards,
> > >>
> > >> Boris
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Hamza Fawzi Altakroury (Student)
> > >> <hamzaf at sabanciuniv.edu> wrote:
> > >> > Hello,
> > >> >
> > >> > I'd tried to use the biosemi2ft function for realtime acquiring.
> But the
> > >> > following message appears:
> > >> >
> > >> > "Could not connect to buffer server at localhost: 1972".
> > >> >
> > >> > Should I change the Hostname and the Port, if yes what should they
> be?
> > >> >
> > >> > Best,
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > --
> > >> > Hamza Fawzi Altakroury
> > >> > Graduate student - MA
> > >> > Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
> > >> > Sabancı University
> > >> >
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Hamza Fawzi Altakroury
Graduate student - MA
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Sabancı University
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