<div dir="ltr">Hi, I've attached my main macro, let me know if you have any problems to see it. <div><div><div class="gmail_signature">Débora Salvado ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 12:18:30 +0100 From: narbor <<a href="mailto:nicolas.arbor@iphc.cnrs.fr">nicolas.arbor@iphc.cnrs.fr</a>> To: D?bora Salvado <<a href="mailto:debbiesal@gmail.com">debbiesal@gmail.com</a>> Cc: Gate Users <<a href="mailto:gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org">gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org</a>> Subject: Re: [Gate-users] Ion source: empty output Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:54B8F386.1060407@iphc.cnrs.fr">54B8F386.1060407@iphc.cnrs.fr</a><div id=":1vj" class="">> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed" Hi D?bora, Could you send us your main.mac file just to have a look ? Thanks. Nicolas Arbor *********************************************************************** Nicolas ARBOR Ma?tre de Conf?rences Universit? de Strasbourg - UFR Physique et Ing?nierie Groupe de recherche RaMsEs - Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien *********************************************************************** Le 16/01/2015 12:09, D?bora Salvado a ?crit : > I increased the verbosity of my simulation to: > > /event/verbose 1 > > and now when I run my simulation, it keeps giving me this message: > > ===================================== > G4EventManager::ProcessOneEvent() > ===================================== > G4PrimaryTransformer::PrimaryVertex (0(mm),0(mm),0(mm),1.51525e+08(nsec)) > 1 primaries are passed from G4EventTransformer. > !!!!!!! Now start processing an event !!!!!!! > Track (trackID 1, parentID 0) is processed with stopping code 2 > Track (trackID 3, parentID 1) is processed with stopping code 2 > Track (trackID 2, parentID 1) is processed with stopping code 2 > NULL returned from G4StackManager. > Terminate current event processing. > > I've read that some users solved this problem by adding the > RadioactiveDecay process to their physics list. But I have it in my > macro... so can someone help me? > > Thanks, > D?bora Salvado > > > > 2015-01-15 19:22 GMT+00:00 Marc Chamberland > <<a href="mailto:MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca">MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca</a> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca">MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca</a>>>: > > Hmm? I don?t have experience with the sinogram output, so I?d try > looking at the Root singles output. Is it also empty? > > Perhaps also increasing the verbosity might help you diagnose > what?s going on. I don?t know which verbosity to increase, though! > Perhaps: > > /event/verbose 1 (or 2 or 3) > See if this produces any messages that might point you in the > right direction. > > Marc > > > > __________________________ > > Marc Chamberland, MSc > PhD candidate > Department of Physics > Carleton University > Ottawa (ON) > >> On Jan 15, 2015, at 14:04, D?bora Salvado <<a href="mailto:debbiesal@gmail.com">debbiesal@gmail.com</a> >> <mailto:<a href="mailto:debbiesal@gmail.com">debbiesal@gmail.com</a>>> wrote: >> >> Thanks Marc, >> >> I add this line to the physics list: >> /gate/physics/addProcess RadioactiveDecay >> >> and tried to run: again no errors but an empty .sin file at the end. >> >> Any more suggestions? >> >> D?bora Salvado >> >> 2015-01-15 18:36 GMT+00:00 Marc Chamberland >> <<a href="mailto:MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca">MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca</a> >> <mailto:<a href="mailto:MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca">MarcChamberland@cmail.carleton.ca</a>>>: >> >> Hi D?bora, >> >> The first thing I would check is that your physics list has >> the radioactive decay process enabled. >> >> Marc >> >> >> >> __________________________ >> >> Marc Chamberland, MSc >> PhD candidate >> Department of Physics >> Carleton University >> Ottawa (ON) >> >>> On Jan 15, 2015, at 13:30, D?bora Salvado >>> <<a href="mailto:debbiesal@gmail.com">debbiesal@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:debbiesal@gmail.com">debbiesal@gmail.com</a>>> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Gate users, >>> >>> I have my main .mac file parameterized for different sources. >>> >>> It works for the following definition of source: >>> >>> /gate/source/addSource source1 >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/type Point >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/centre 0. 0. 0. mm >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/particle gamma >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/energy 159. keV >>> /gate/source/source1/setActivity 3000000. Bq >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/angtype iso >>> >>> However, when I try to run it for an ion source, with this >>> definition: >>> >>> /gate/source/addSource source1 >>> /gate/source/source1/setActivity 3000000. Bq >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/type Point >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/centre 0. 0. 0. mm >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/particle ion >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/ion 53 123 0 0 >>> /gate/source/source1/setForcedUnstableFlag true >>> /gate/source/source1/setForcedHalfLife 47520. s >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/energytype Mono >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/monoenergy 0. keV >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/number 1 >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/angtype iso >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/mintheta 0. deg >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/maxtheta 180. deg >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/minphi 0. deg >>> /gate/source/source1/gps/maxphi 360. deg >>> >>> It runs but the output projection file .sin is empty... >>> When I run with the first source instead, I get a .sin file >>> with some data. >>> I don't really have an error, it's just that my simulation >>> doesn't generate anything. Can someone help me figure out >>> what's happening? >>> >>> Regards, >>> D?bora Salvado >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gate-users mailing list >>> <a href="mailto:Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org">Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org</a> >>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org">Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org</a>> >>> <a href="http://lists.opengatecollaboration.org/mailman/listinfo/gate-users" target="_blank">http://lists.opengatecollaboration.org/mailman/listinfo/gate-users</a> >> >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gate-users mailing list > <a href="mailto:Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org">Gate-users@lists.opengatecollaboration.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.opengatecollaboration.org/mailman/listinfo/gate-users" target="_blank">http://lists.opengatecollaboration.org/mailman/listinfo/gate-users</a></div> </div></div> </div></div>