From 341c49f868905f8846bb3b9e1d8f07678689edae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: e20639 Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:58:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fix: complement text to readme --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 332f677..633daa2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -141,5 +141,10 @@ Sometimes the data backend for the Eiger gets stuck or misses frames, this will raise EigerTimeoutError( ophyd_devices.epics.devices.eiger9m_csaxs.EigerTimeoutError: Reached timeout with detector state 1, std_daq state FINISHED and received frames of 100 for the file writer) ``` +This happens more likely after CTRL C of a scan. To recover from this more reliably, perform the an acquisition in burst mode with 100 frames, little exposure until no error message is raised after. This can be up to 3 times from former experience. +``` bash +scans.acquire(exp_time=0.02, frames_per_trigger=100, readout_time= 3e-3) +``` +Afterwards, you should be good to continue with 2D gridscans.