Hallöchen! Sorry for the late response, but the subject didn't catch my attention ...
Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> In float mode, the instrument returns a sequence of bits that are >> exactly the ieee754 number in the case of floats, or just the >> flags in the case of flags. PyVisa, when set to float mode, will >> convert everything to float, because it is unaware apriori that >> one of the fields returned is actually intended to be used as >> binary flags. > > You need to get PyVisa to return strings of bytes to you. PyVISA does so when calling the read_raw() method. > [...] > > Struct is the right tool for the job. Exactly. Tschö, Torsten. -- Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus ICQ 264-296-646 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
