tacformat - tpcclib 0.8.0 © 2023 by Turku PET Centre

Convert regional or input TAC data in filename1 into filename2
in specified file format.
Data can be written only in a few formats (listed below), but more
file formats can be read.
 
Usage: tacformat [options] filename1 [filename2]
 
Options:
 -f=<format-id>
     Accepted format-id's:
     CSV-INT   - CSV format with semicolons and decimal commas.
     CSV-UK    - CSV format with commas and decimal points.
     TSV-INT   - TSV format with tabs and decimal commas.
     TSV-UK    - TSV format with tabs and decimal points.
     PMOD      - PMOD tac and bld format.
     DFT       - TPC TAC format.
     SIMPLE    - txt file with tabs and decimal points.
     XML       - MS Excel compatible XML format.
     Without this option, only the format of the given TAC file is shown.
 -hdr=<Yes|no>
     Extra information is (y, default) or is not stored (n) in lines
     starting with '#' character; not effective with all formats.
 -mid
     Frame mid times are used instead of frame start and end times.
 -h, --help
     Display usage information on standard output and exit.
 -v, --version
     Display version and compile information on standard output and exit.
 -d[n], --debug[=n], --verbose[=n]
     Set the level (n) of debugging messages and listings.
 -q, --quiet
     Suppress displaying normal results on standard output.
 -s, --silent
     Suppress displaying anything except errors.
 
Example 1: convert DFT file into PMOD TAC format
     tacformat -f=pmod -hdr=no iea446.dft iea446.tac
 
Example 2a: convert all TAC files into DFT format on Windows
     for %g in (*.tac) do tacformat -f=DFT -hdr=no %g
 
Example 2b: the same on linux and macOS
 
     for file in ./*.tac; do tacformat -f=dft -hdr=no $file; done
 
See also: taclist, tacunit, tacframe, tacnames, tac2xml
 
Keywords: TAC, tool, format, PMOD, CSV, DFT