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Re: Reading Binary [message #49249 is a reply to message #4812] Wed, 12 July 2006 07:25 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
greg michael is currently offline  greg michael
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Registered: January 2006
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I haven't used C in many years, but those look like bytes and not bits
to me. You can't store positions and angles in 2 bits. And byteswapping
bits?

If so, you can use normal data structures, defined for either of your
two cases.

regards,
Greg



Dirk1106@googlemail.com wrote:
> for 12 bits
>
> fread(&t0, 3, 1, fp); byteswap(&t0,3);
> fread(&tof, 1, 1, fp);
> fread(&pos1, 2, 1, fp); byteswap(&pos1,2);
> fread(&pos2, 2, 1, fp); byteswap(&pos2,2);
> fread(&ang, 2, 1, fp); byteswap(&ang,2);
> fread(&e1, 1, 1, fp);
> fread(&e2, 1, 1, fp);
>
>
>
> for 13 bits.
>
> fread(&t, 8, 1, fp); byteswap(&t,8);
> fread(&pos, 2, 1, fp); byteswap(&pos,2);
> fread(&ang, 2, 1, fp); byteswap(&ang,2);
> fread(&e, 1, 1, fp);
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