The tape format consists of a 256 byte file header, with files separated by a single file mark. Data blocks are <= 32768 bytes. There is also a file mark output every 10000 data blocks. This is taken care of in the software.
The current handler supports FERA format data with the only event separator being VSN=0 data containing multiplicity information.
then follows VSN=1 and 2 data for Ortec413 ADCs
... then these may be mapped onto the following format statements ...
ge[1:6](energy) trigger[255](mult)