The GICOSY to COSY Converter

The important beamline elements are translated into the respective ones in COSY; these include drifts, multipoles, superimposed multipoles, and bends. Some elements supported by GICOSY are translated to drifts or commented out and may have to be adjusted manually.

Information about the converter:

• All fringe fields command are replaced by "FR 2" at the beginning of the converted COSY code. If a different mode is needed, this has to be done manually.
• If any line exceeds 80 characters then it has to be corrected manually.
• Order, dim and parm declaration is set to "OV 5 3 1" at the beginning.
• Only the variables appearing on the left hand side of an expressions are defined at the beginning. If other variables are used, they have to be declared manually.
• GICOSY system variables have to be converted manually.
• GICOSY commands that don't have equivalent COSY commands will be commented out and a message showing the GICOSY line is written to the converted COSY code.
• If aberrations are needed, "SB" must be set manually.
• GICOSY FIT commands are commented out. They must be entered manually in the COSY syntax.

Converter Interface:

GICOSY decks are submitted using the the form below. The input file will be converted to a COSY INFINITY compatible input and sent directly to your browser. Just save the file "output.fox" to your hard disk.

Example:

An example GICOSY code is available here . The converted COSY INFINITY code is available here.