diff --git a/scripts/retrieve_detector_data.sh b/scripts/retrieve_detector_data.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [ $# != 3 ]
+then
+    echo "Usage : $0 detector_name start_pulse_id end_pulse_id"
+    echo "Example : $0 JF07T32V01 11709404000 11709405000"
+    exit
+fi
+
+DETECTOR=$1
+START_PULSE_ID=$2
+STOP_PULSE_ID=$3
+
+#8 replay workers per core, last (writer) worker occupies 4
+coreAssociated_replay=(20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23)
+coreAssociated_writer="24,25,26,27"
+
+#latest_file=`cat /gpfs/photonics/swissfel/buffer/JF07T32V01/M00/LATEST`
+#last_pulse_id=`basename ${latest_file} | sed 's/.h5//'`
+#first_pulse_id=$((${last_pulse_id}-360000))
+
+#echo "First/last pulse_id : ${first_pulse_id} ${last_pulse_id}"
+
+touch /tmp/detector_retrieve.log
+
+for M in {00..31}
+do
+    taskset -c ${coreAssociated_replay[10#${M}]} /usr/bin/sf_replay ${DETECTOR} M${M} ${M} ${START_PULSE_ID} ${STOP_PULSE_ID} >> /tmp/detector_retrieve.log &
+done
+
+taskset -c ${coreAssociated_writer} /usr/bin/sf_writer /gpfs/photonics/swissfel/buffer/test.${START_PULSE_ID}-${STOP_PULSE_ID}.h5 ${START_PULSE_ID} ${STOP_PULSE_ID} >> /tmp/detector_retrieve.log &
+
+wait
+