Thread: sac2ascii

Youi read in your file, run convert, and write out the result.

In sac, do the following:

SAC> help convert


SAC Command Reference Manual CONVERT

SUMMARY:
Converts data files from one format to another.

It goes on to tell you what the arguments will be.

On Wed, 9 May 2007, Stanton, Megan wrote:

Is there a sac2ascii program available to convert my sac wavefiles into
an ascii format? I'm using SAC on Solaris 5.8.
Thanks,

Its easy to access any sac header or data value directly from the sac
file if you know how to use C



To compile:

gcc -o sac2ascii sac2ascii.c

To run:

./sac2ascii < mysacfile.sac > myasciifile.txt

Output format is:
Column 1 - time in seconds
Column 2 - amplitude

On May 9, 2007, at 5:25 PM, Stanton, Megan wrote:

Is there a sac2ascii program available to convert my sac wavefiles
into an ascii format? I'm using SAC on Solaris 5.8.
Thanks,

Megan Stanton, Seismologist
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Geosciences Dept.
245 Market St N4C Rm 418A
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-973-3116 work
408-835-3033 cell
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