Release Notes for OPAL 2.4
- Fix infinite loop with
DISTRIBUTION, CUTOFFPZ = 0
(#409 (closed))
- Fix for segmentation fault in FromFile of the Sampling command due to RASTER=TRUE (#465 (closed))
- Fix format of _ElementPositions.sdds files (#468 (closed))
- Fix closed orbit finder (part of #285 (closed), #593 (closed))
- Fix for reading fields in H5Block format (#316 (closed), #577 (closed))
- Fix ascii2h5block (#469 (closed))
- Fix for
VALUE
command (#480 (closed))
- Fix crashing
BEAM
command when no particles (#490 (closed))
- Fix exception for
TRACKBACK = TRUE
with a traveling wave structure (#494 (closed))
- Fix for OrbitThreader (#509 (closed))
- Fix for pressure data reading (#513 (closed))
- SAAMG fixes (#541 (closed), #542 (closed), #543 (closed))
- Fixes for multicharged particle in Opal-T (#544 (closed), #545 (closed), #569 (closed))
- Fix infinite loop when
DESIGNENERGY
not specified in bends (#546 (closed))
- Fix for
MINBINEMITTED
and MINSTEPFORREBIN
options (#571 (closed))
- Fix for
SOURCE
element (#572 (closed))
- Clang and MacOS compiler issues (#476 (closed), #483 (closed), #484 (closed), #485 (closed), #487 (closed), #488 (closed), #489 (closed), #512 (closed), #526 (closed), #527 (closed), #531 (closed))
- Large code cleanup
Input file related changes
- The unit of the attributes
FMLOWE
and FMHIGHE
in the cyclotron command is changed from MeV to GeV (!364 (merged))
- The number of particles has to be equal in
BEAM
and DISTRIBUTION
commands (#558 (closed))
- Fix for
DISTRIBUTION
momentum input (SIGMAPX
, SIGMAPY
, SIGMAPZ
) when INPUTMOUNITS= EV
. Changed from kinetic energy to momentum (as supposed to) (#475 (closed))
- Elements positioned with
X
, Y
, Z
are now placed relative to the beamline instead of absolute coordinates (#578 (closed))
Output file related changes