PARTICLE PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY RESEARCH COUNCIL SCUN /22.0
ROYAL OBSERVATORY EDINBURGH

SuperCOSMOS Project

SuperCOSMOS User Note 22.0

Accessing SuperCOSMOS IAM Data

• Summary
• Introduction
• The Image Parameters
• Disk Format
• Simple Data Access Example
• Libraries for Accessing IAM Files
• Linking
• FORTRAN Routines
  • RECIO_CLOSE - close a file
  • RECIO_ERRTRAN - translate an error number
  • RECIO_OPENR - open a file for READ access
  • RECIO_OPENW - open a file for WRITE/UPDATE access
  • RECIO_POSITION - position file at start of a record
  • RECIO_READ - read next record
  • RECIO_WRITE - write next record
• Simple RECIO Example
• ADAM RECIO Example
• Example of using RECIO_POSITION
• Getting the Software by ftp
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