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[email protected] (Ned Arnold) · Thu, 19 Dec 1996 08:48:31 -0600

> > --
> > Marian Zurek
> > CERN
> > 
> > 
> > 
> Hi Marian,
> I finally looked closely at the dfanout which is in the EPICS
> distribution.  All of the values (including of course HOPR and LOPR)
> are defined as long integers.  This explains why you get an error
> when you try to set HOPR to .5 from the opi. 

> Does any one else have a copy of a floating point data fanout already?
> 
> Good Luck,
> Rozelle

The "sequence" record can work as a data fanout for floating point numbers.
There are 10 "put" links, and each one can get data from a different PV. If
all of the inputs are defined the same, you have a data fanout. You also
get the added bonus of specifying a delay between link execution.

	Ned

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