Added section on GOTTHARD data format to the manual

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@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ For MYTHEN the data are writen in ASCII fomat, one file per frame, in columns, e
For the other detectors the files are written in binary format, and must be decoded depending on the detector.
\subsection{GOTTHARD}
Each files contains 100 frames.
Each file contains 100 frames.
\begin{description}
\item[Normal mode]
Each frame is split into 2 packets of 1286 bytes each, where actual data is 1280 bytes each. Both the packets (incl header and footer) are written one after the other into the file.
@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ On a side note, when you use the data call back, we also give you the derived fr
\item[Short Frame Mode]
One Frame has only one packet of 518 bytes, where actual data is 512 bytes.
\begin{itemize}
\item first 4 bytes is the frame number. There is no increment like the previous ones.
\item first 4 bytes is the frame number. There is no packet number or increment required herecompared to the normal mode.
\item Data of 512 bytes.
\item 2 bytes of insignificant footer.
\end{itemize}