how to convert 3 byte to float

Bjoern Schliessmann usenet-mail-0306.20.chr0n0ss at spamgourmet.com
Sat Dec 8 07:57:08 EST 2007


Mario M. Mueller wrote:

> It's output of a digitizer (but not that old). I was also
> wondering about the reason for this limitation (maybe the design
> is ~20 years old).

Uh, that's weird. Since Python cannot guess its format, you'll have
to try it out. Why don't you try to let the device output
well-known values and write a python script to display them
bitwise? With some luck you can reverse engineer the format.

Regards,


Björn

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