From 3c0f0ab49f10085591493af0adb427cfff2af3b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrej Babic <andrej.babic@psi.ch>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:06:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md about the sf-buffer

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 README.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -167,6 +167,16 @@ pulses, while FILE_MOD == 1000 means that each file inside the data_folder
 will contain 1000 pulses. The total number of data_files in each data_folder 
 will therefore be **FILE\_MOD / FOLDER\_MOD = 100**.
 
+### Analyzing the buffer
+In **sf-utils** there is a Python module that allows you to read directly the 
+buffer in order to debug it or to verify the consistency between the HDF5 file 
+and the received data.
+
+- VerifyH5DataConsistency.py checks the consistency between the H5 file and 
+buffer.
+- BinaryBufferReader.py reads the buffer and prints metadata. The class inside 
+can also be used in external scripts.
+
 ## Data request ranges
 
 Data request ranges are composed of: