[daip] Problems with attaching GC and TY files to old data

[Amy Mioduszewski]

Great!

Amy

Phoebe R. Upton Sanderbeck wrote:
> Hi Amy,
> This worked perfectly for me too, thank you so much for the help and 
> have a nice vacation!
> Thanks,
> Phoebe
> 
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Amy Mioduszewski <amiodusz at nrao.edu 
> <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Pheobe,
> 
>     So I:
>     1) VLBALOADed the Mar 24 data
>     2) ran INDXR
>     3) ran VLOG on a concatenation of ba030bcal.vlba and vlba_gains.key
>           --set OUTFILE 'BA030B'
>           --I got some odd errors about no index line but it produced a file
>     4) ran ANTAB on BA030B.TSYS and it seemed to run fine.
>     5) plotted the Tsys with SNPLT and the Tsys look O.K..
> 
>     So I cannot reproduce your error.  Although one possible way that
>     AIPS might get confused is with the multiple frequencies.  So you
>     could try to copy out the individual freqs and see if that helps.
> 
> 
>     Amy
> 
>     Phoebe R. Upton Sanderbeck wrote:
> 
>         Ok, thank you
> 
> 
>         On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Amy Mioduszewski
>         <amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>
>         <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>>> wrote:
> 
>            Hi Pheobe,
> 
>            I am leaving for a three week vacation starting Saturday, so make
>            sure to cc your e-mails to daip at nrao.edu
>         <mailto:daip at nrao.edu> <mailto:daip at nrao.edu
>         <mailto:daip at nrao.edu>> so
> 
>            someone can take over for me while I am gone, if you still
>         have issues.
> 
>            O.K., I'll download your data and see what I can find.
> 
>            Amy
> 
> 
>            Phoebe R. Upton Sanderbeck wrote:
> 
>                Hi Amy,
>                Your advice helped me get much further than I was able to
>                before, but unfortunately I still am having troubles with
>         antab.
>                I'm worried that the tsys/gains file is not correctly
>         formatted,
>                I keep getting this error:
> 
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER OPCODE
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER DTIMRANG
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: KEYIN: ERROR, UNKNOWN PARAMETER ANT_NAME
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: TXTCAL: ERROR  2 READING CAL. FILE
>                DYN-12> ANTAB1: Purports to die of UNNATURAL causes
> 
>                I basically just appended a file to include
>         vlba_gains.key and
>                all of the .vlba and .y files for the project and used
>         this file
>                in calin. I've attached a sample of this file that includes a
>                snippet from each section. Again, thank you for your help,
>                Phoebe
> 
> 
>                On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Phoebe R. Upton Sanderbeck
>                <phoerae at brandeis.edu <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu>
>         <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu>>
>                <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu
>         <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu> <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu
>         <mailto:phoerae at brandeis.edu>>>> wrote:
> 
>                   Hi Amy,
>                   Thanks for your response. I didn't notice that
>         actually, I'll
>                have
>                   to look for that in the future.
>                   Thank you for your help,
>                   Phoebe
> 
>                   On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Amy Mioduszewski
>                   <amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>
>         <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>>
>                <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>
>         <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu <mailto:amiodusz at nrao.edu>>>> wrote:
> 
>                       Hi Phoebe,
> 
>                       I looked at these experiments in the archive and there
>                appears
>                       to be multiple fits files for the same times (this
>         can happen
>                       for a variety of reasons, multiple passes,
>         recorrelation
>                etc.).
>                        Did you download all of fits files for a
>         particular date and
>                       load them all into the same file?  This will
>         confuse AIPS and
>                       can cause the problems you are seeing.
> 
>                       Amy
> 
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