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Re: convert byte array [48,1221] to float [message #84932 is a reply to message #84931]

Tue, 18 June 2013 13:57

David Fanning
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neb59@cornell.edu writes:

> I used readfits to read in data and it produced a 48 by 1221 byte array. I tried using
> "ieee_to_host, data, IDLTYPE=4"
> but I am having no luck converting it to a float array. Help would be appreciated !!

I'd try this:

array = Float(data)

Cheers,

David

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		convert byte array [48,1221] to float By: neb59 on Tue, 18 June 2013 13:50
		Re: convert byte array [48,1221] to float By: David Fanning on Tue, 18 June 2013 13:57
		Re: convert byte array [48,1221] to float By: neb59 on Tue, 18 June 2013 18:37
		Re: convert byte array [48,1221] to float By: David Fanning on Tue, 18 June 2013 19:33

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