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1. SAC file format
   A SAC formatted data file generally contains a single, contiguous segment of time-series data structured as a header section followed by floating point data values. The SAC file format can be either binary or alphanumeric (ASCII). The binary variant can be in either big or little endian byte o ...
2. How do I run JEvalResp?
   Running JEvalResp / Requirements Use of JEvalResp requires that a Java Version Machine (JVM) version 1.4 or higher be available on the host system. An installable version of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) containing the latest JVM may be downloaded from Sun. A command like the followi ...
3. How do I run JPlotResp?
   Running JPlotResp / Requirements Use of JPlotResp requires that a Java Version Machine (JVM) version 1.4 or higher be available on the host system. An installable version of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) containing the latest JVM may be downloaded from Sun. If the interactive ins ...
4. How do I run evalresp?
   evalresp - evaluate response information and output to ASCII files using rdseed V4.16 and above RESP files. evalresp manual SYNOPSIS evalresp STA_LIST CHA_LIST YYYY DAY MIN_FREQ MAX_FREQ NFREQS [-f file] [-u units] [-t time-of-day] [-s type-of-spacing] [-r resp-type] [-n network-id] [-l location ...
5. How do I extract compressed tar files?
   Q: I am downloading a file through ftp that has '.tar', ‘.tar.gz’, or ‘.tgz’ in the filename. What does this mean and what do I do with it? A: This is the Tape Archive (tar) file format that is commonly used to bundle multiple files and directories into a single downloa ...
6. How do I use rdseed?
   A: Detailed instructions for using rdseed are available in the online rdseed manual. DESCRIPTION rdseed is a general purpose SEED reader, primarily used to convert SEED data to other formats. Output formats include: • SAC (binary and ASCII) • AH • CSS • Mini-SEED • ...
7. How do I run Jrdseed?
   Question: I have downloaded Jrdseed 0.09 software for windows base ( I am using Windows XP professional edition) The result is an Executable Jar File. I’ve tried to execute the “Jar File’ but nothing happen. Then my question is : How can I install the software? Answer: Jrdseed ...
8. Generate a Summary File Using JWEED
   Q: I am enquiring after I received the SEED file that I requested, how can I add the .summary file when using rdseed to extract the data. I want to add the summary file because I want the output .SAC file with event information. I have read the tutorial on your website, but there is no mention o ...
9. Does IRIS have software tutorials?
   Yes, IRIS is developing software tutorials for VASE and other applications. Online software tutorials are available at: http://www.iris.edu/tutorials/ JWEED tutorial VASE tutorial
10. How do I cite SAC in a publication?
    How to cite SAC in a publication Goldstein, P., A. Snoke, (2005), “SAC Availability for the IRIS Community”, Incorporated Institutions for Seismology Data Management Center Electronic Newsletter. http://www.iris.edu/news/newsletter/vol7no1/page1.htm Goldstein, P., D. Dodge, M. Firpo ...
11. Trouble installing the SAC software
    Q: I am having trouble installing the SAC software. Where can I get help? A: First read the installation instructions that are included with the SAC software. If you need advice with installing or running SAC software, please send email to the sac-help mailing list. Make sure to include informat ...
12. reCAPTCHA key not authorized
    The IRIS web forms use reCAPTCHA to prevent automated spam. The reCAPTCHA key works with the iris.edu domain, but not with iris.washington.edu Some outside links go the the old url which results in an error message. User Example: I'm trying to download the new rdseed and don't see the two words. ...
13. How do I request a copy of the SAC software?
    SAC (Seismic Analysis Code) is a general purpose interactive program designed for the study of sequential signals, especially timeseries data. Emphasis has been placed on analysis tools used by research seismologists in the detailed study of seismic events. License restrictions The Seismic Analy ...
14. Where do I find software manuals?
    Q: I need help learning software I downloaded from IRIS. Where do I find the software manuals? A: Software manuals are available online at [ http://www.iris.edu/manuals/ ] Popular software manuals: JWEED manual » VASE manual » SAC manual »
15. How do I get help using SAC software?
    IRIS distributes the SAC software, but does not provide technical support. Please refer to the online user's manual or contact the SAC-HELP mailing list to get answers to technical questions. SAC Tutorial and User's Manual This guide shows you by example how the basic SAC commands work. Trying t ...
16. What should I do when there is an error message in rdseed?
    Q: When I try to run rdseed, I get an error message. What should I do? A: First, check to make sure that you are running the most recent version of rdseed. The IRIS DMC software page indicates the current release version for nearly all of its distributed tools: [ http://www.iris.edu/software ...
17. How do I know if I'm running the latest version of software?
    Q: How do I know if I'm running the latest version of software? Please consult the IRIS DMC software and manuals pages and examine the listed version for the software of interest. Most IRIS software will display its version when you run it. Software Downloads Software Manuals
18. rdseed alias problem
    User Problem: After installing rdseed using InstallAnywhere, I go this message: Congratulations! rdseedv4.8 has been successfully installed to: /Applications/rdseedv4.8 But now I can't see the executable and it didn't get aliased to the Dock as I requested. Solution: Currently, rdseed does ...