Question
How do I use rdseed?
Answer
Detailed instructions for using rdseed are available in the online rdseed manual.
The manual will always contain the most up-to-date information. This page may be out-of-date.
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
- MiniSEED
- SEED
- SEG-Y
- (new) ASCII columnar format
rdseed is a command line program driven in either question/answer mode or by using command line options.
Key rdseed options
Option | Definition |
---|---|
-f |
Specify the input SEED volume |
-d |
Dump/write data |
-o |
Output format, 1-5 (default is SAC) |
-g |
Specify alternate SEED headers |
-R |
Write response information as RESP |
-p |
Write sensor response as SAC P&Zs |
-S |
Write a station summary: “rdseed.stations” |
-c |
Print a Table of Contents summary |
-s |
Print SEED volume as indexed ASCII |
Updated: 05/18/2017