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--- visual3d:documentation:pipeline:file_commands:merge_aurora_files [2024/06/26 20:25] – created sgranger
+++ visual3d:documentation:pipeline:file_commands:merge_aurora_files [2026/04/27 16:01] (current) – [Notes] wikisysop
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-====== Merge_Aurora_Files ======
+====== Merge Aurora Files ======
+The **Merge Aurora Files** command merges a set of NDI Aurora files into a Visual3D ASCII file.
-Merges a set of NDI Aurora files into a Visual3D ASCII file.
+====Pipeline Command====
+The command can be found in the Pipeline Workshop within the **File Open/Import** folder as so:
 <code>
 Merge_Aurora_Files
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 ! /FRAME_RATE=1000
 ! /UNITS=cm
+! /SET_PROMPT=Open Aurora files
 ;
 </code>
-Wildcards (*) can be used for the INPUT_FILE_NAMES.
+====Command Parameters====
+The following table shows the command parameters seen above and their descriptions:
+^ Parameter ^ Description ^
+|**! /INPUT_FILE_NAME=**|Name of input file|
+|**! /OUTPUT_FILE_NAME=**|Name of file to be created|
+|**! /FRAME_RATE=**|Frame rate for both files|
+|**! /UNITS=**|Units to be used for file data|
+|**! /SET_PROMPT=**|Optional prompt message shown if no input file is selected. Defaults to 'Open Aurora Files'.|
+====Example: Open Aurora File from Prompt====
+The following code can be used to prompt the user to select an Aurora file with a frame rate of 540 fps and units of meters:
+<code>
+Merge_Aurora_Files
+! /INPUT_FILE_NAMES=
+/OUTPUT_FILE_NAME=OUTPUT_TEST
+/FRAME_RATE=540
+/UNITS=m
+/SET_PROMPT=Open Aurora files
+;
+</code>
+====Notes====
+Wildcards (*) can be used for the INPUT_FILE_NAMES, for example:
+<code>
+/INPUT_FILE_NAMES=*input_test*
+</code>
 \\