Re: write data to file periodically

2004-05-25 Thread shh2745
Hi, Thanks for your response. I am really appreciate your help. I will try your suggestion for my application. Thanks again.

Re: write data to file periodically

2004-05-25 Thread CoastalMaineBird
The easiest way is to open (create) the file once at the beginning of the acquisition, and leave it open. You should use DENY WRITE permissions, at least, to prevent other apps from writing the file. Start with an empty array of data in a shift reg. Repeat Get new value Use BUILD ARRAY t

Re: write data to file periodically

2004-05-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are you reading the 15 minute data file and computing mean? how about, writing the data to file as you are but adding the running sum of each value and dividing by N at the end of the sample period. This will eliminate the file read/compute accumulate the running sum as a double so that you don'

Re: write data to file periodically

2004-05-24 Thread shh2745
Hi, Thanks for your response. According to my designd program, I have already done the part of the latest 9000 samples, and I did open/writing/closing the file each time, and it did disturb my timing on the data-collection part. Therefore, is there any method or solution to overcome this issue?

Re: write data to file periodically

2004-05-24 Thread CoastalMaineBird
If I understand you correctly, the act of writing the file is disturbing your timing on the data-collection part. You need to have an average of the latest 9000 samples (15 * 60 * 10), and write the new average every 100 mSec. Are you opening/writing/closing the file each time? While that's the

write data to file periodically

2004-05-24 Thread shh2745
Hi, I work on a labview project. I need to record data from compact field point every 100ms and calculate 15min average value of the input data, then save the average value into file continuously. I have already done the data record part. My problem here is when labview save the result to file,