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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If I want to create a new detector with logarithmic binning is there an easy way to export the x array?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The way DETECTOR_OUT_1D works requires the binning scheme to be linear.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to define e.g. q bins<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1e-3 to 1.0 with 8% binning so the bins are <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">[a,ab,ab^2,….] where a=1e-3 and b=1.08.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Working out which bin to put data into is straightforward in the same way as linear bins but data output isn’t, due to the constraints of the function above.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In addition, the read function for mcstas plotting would need modification so I guess it will mean an additional function is required unless I’ve missed something.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Obviously, I can write something that outputs the data and post process the x array but that’s not ideal.
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