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authorDaniel Friesel <derf@finalrewind.org>2021-06-28 21:32:39 +0200
committerDaniel Friesel <derf@finalrewind.org>2021-06-28 21:32:39 +0200
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# msp430-etv – MSP430 EnergyTrace Visualizer
-msp430-etv performs, visualizes and analyzes energy measurements performed
+msp430-etv performs, visualizes and analyzes energy measurements
on TI MSP430 Launchpads using the on-board EnergyTrace circuit.
It uses [energytrace-util](https://github.com/derf/energytrace-util) to start
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EnergyTrace](https://ess.cs.uos.de/static/papers/Friesel-2021-CPSIoTBench.pdf)
for accuracy figures and some odds and ends.
+Note: If you're only interested in measurement files and want to perform all
+postprocessing by yourself, you do not need msp430-etv.
+[energytrace-util](https://github.com/derf/energytrace-util) is sufficient for
+that task.
+
## File Format
EnergyTrace performs measurements in intervals of about 270 µs. Each line