Chris,
"some form of rrd" isn't necessarily the same as "some form of Tobi
Oetiker's creation." It's more likely that your card uses (and returns)
some form of circular buffer scheme -- this might also be called "some
form of round-robin database."
hth!
/andy
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 01:17:08 pm Chris wrote:
> Hi Fabien,
>
> Sorry, I have to ask...
> So, how is your weight affected when you 'rrdtool dump'?
>
> Granted, there is the possibility that the .bin file is
> not using Tobias Oetiker's algorithms.
> But why would Respironics reinvent the wheel?
> Respironics' smart card system is younger than RRDTool.
> Others on my preferred list about cpap machines have suggested
> the likelihood that the file is some form of rrd.
>
> I suspect its encrypted and/or compressed.
>
> I'm looking for suggestions or pointers about how to unlock and
> dump such a file. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [rrd-users] RRD and Respironics Smart Card
>
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 09:45:59AM -0400, Chris wrote:
> > I'm pretty sure the data is in some form of round
> > robin database for a number of reasons:
> > a. the data record on the smartcard
> > is always the same size: 32KB.
> > b. the old data rolls off when the card
> > is full, and new data continues to record.
>
> My weight is constant, thus it is in rrdtool format
>
> \o/
>
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