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Operator's guide

process and run a new one. This is useful if a process appears to have

stopped responding.

Restarting some processes may cause data transfer to be interrupted.
For network services, clients will normally have to reconnect to the

DCM to resume data transmission. In some cases, data may be lost. If
you are unsure, contact Güralp Systems.

If a Configure link is shown beside a process, clicking it will take you

to the DCM configuration options which relate to that process. For
some processes, more than one link is present. For example:

Clicking the Configure link beside screamserver takes you to

the Scream! server configuration page.

Clicking the Configure link beside seedrecorder edits the

SEED configuration file, whilst Recording options links to the

Disk configuration page.

Clicking the Mappings link beside msrecorder or slserver

(the MiniSEED and SeedLink services, respectively) takes you to
the

SEED name mappings page.

4.3 Data Viewer

The

Data viewer page uses a simple Java applet to enable you to check

that the DCM is receiving data correctly. Your browser must have Java

installed for you to be able to do this.

The data viewer is not intended to be a fully functional data
visualisation tool. Scream! and similar software packages offer a full

range of facilities for displaying and manipulating seismic data, either
as it arrives or from stored data files.

The main part of the display shows a selection of the data streams

being recorded, whilst the bars at the top and bottom allow you to
control what is displayed, and in what manner:

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