Released Executables for tschk2 Version 2.0.0

INTRODUCTION

The tschk2 program is the official parser for the Touchstone 2.0 specification. Standalone executables are provided free of charge by the IBIS Open Forum. Contact tschk@ibis.org for information or to report bugs. You must download these in a manner allowing you to run the executables with required command line arguments. No installer is provided.

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EXECUTABLES

Each link below will download a zip archive containing the selected executable(s) as well as the license agreement file, which must be copied along with the executables in any redistribution. Executables for tschk2 are available for the following platforms:

• dos_32: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
• linux_redhat_32: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, for GNU/Linux 2.2.5, stripped
• linux_redhat_64: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, for GNU/Linux 2.4.0, stripped
• macos_64: Mach-O executable i386
• SunOS: ELF 32-bit MSB executable, SPARC32PLUS, V8+ Required, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped

The full set of executables is available in one ZIP archive tschk200_all.zip.

SHA1 digests are shown below for checking the integrity of each official executables above. Unzip the contents of the ZIP file(s) and save the SHA1 checksum file tschk200_sha1.txt (contents shown below). Then run "sha1sum -c tschk200_sha1.txt". The report for each file should be "ok" (may need Unix, Linux, or Cygwin):

f402f0eb02e2ab9221c0484b14de3bc6900849c4  dos_32/tschk2.exe
0d1f625a16cf0f603863634e436a3e3a3d8024cd  linux_redhat_32/tschk2
93ca323fc93a7963e7ddd731dc45592219f29bb9  linux_redhat_64/tschk2
48a1daab3ac1e7b2f4b69fcb718d3d609b1cabc0  mac_x/tschk2
26ed8d7790ce89e87824630b87504fe2e69657de  sun_5/tschk2

SOURCE CODE LICENSE

Contact the IBIS Chair if you need the source code. It is priced at $1,000.00. See the license terms below:

• TSCHK2_PARSER_license.pdf - Source Code License

TSCHK2 DOCUMENTATION

When “tschk2” is run with the -help argument, TSCHK2 prints this help message:

tschk2, version 2.0.0
verification tool for Touchstone v2 files

Usage modes:

  tschk2 FILE                   Checks the file, sending error and warning
                                information to stderr.

  tschk2 -canonical    FILE     Shortcut for -canonical-v2.

  tschk2 -canonical-v2 FILE     Checks the file, sending error and warning
                                information to stderr, and writes a valid file
                                to stdout in Touchstone v2 format.

  tschk2 -canonical-v1 FILE     Checks the file, sending error and warning
                                information to stderr, and writes a valid file
                                to stdout in Touchstone v1 format, if possible.

  tschk2 -describe FILE         Checks the file, sending error and warning
                                information to stderr, and writes a valid file
                                to stdout in a long-form description.

  tschk2 -version               Displays the version number.

  tschk2 -help                  Displays this help message.

One (and only one) file name argument must be provided to perform checking.

TSCHK2 BUGS AND ENHANCEMENTS

Version 2.0.0 of tschk2 supports Touchstone 2.0 and Touchstone 1.0. See the TSCHK BUG page for full details on bug history, or to report a bug or enhancement.

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Last edited: July 3, 2020