include origin comment of NO block

* https://github.com/badges/shields/issues/8733
* https://docs.github.com/en/actions/monitoring-and-troubleshooting-workflows/adding-a-workflow-status-badge

.github/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-name: Build Python Wheels
+name: CI Build Wheel
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -40,16 +40,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: wheel-config
           path: python/
-      - name: Install iconv for Windows
-        if: matrix.os == 'windows-2019'
-        steps:
-          - name: Get vcpkg repo
-            run: git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
-          - name: Install vcpkg
-            run: .\vcpkg\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat
-            working-directory: vcpkg/
-          - name: Install required package libiconv
-            run: vcpkg install libiconv
       - name: Build wheels
         run: python -m cibuildwheel --output-dir wheelhouse
         working-directory: python/

README.md

@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 
-[![Total alerts](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/alerts/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/alerts/)
-[![Language grade: C/C++](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/grade/cpp/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/context:cpp)
-[![Language grade: Python](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/grade/python/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite.svg?logo=lgtm&logoWidth=18)](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/context:python)
 [![LICENSE](https://img.shields.io/github/license/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)](https://img.shields.io/github/license/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)
 [![STARS](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)
-![Build Python Wheels](https://github.com/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/actions/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml/badge.svg)
+![CI Build Wheel](https://github.com/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/actions/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml/badge.svg?branch=&event=push)
+[![PYPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/IMCtermite.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/IMCtermite/)
 
 # IMCtermite
 
 _IMCtermite_ provides access to the proprietary data format
-_IMC Bus Format_ with the file extension _.raw_ introduced and developed by
+_IMC2 Data Format_ with the file extension _.raw_ (or .dat) introduced and developed by
 [imc Test & Measurement GmbH](https://www.imc-tm.de/). This data format is
 employed i.a. by the measurement hardware
 [imc CRONOSflex](https://www.imc-tm.de/produkte/messtechnik-hardware/imc-cronosflex/ueberblick/)
@@ -20,7 +18,9 @@ for measurement data control and analysis. Thanks to the integrated Python modul
 the extracted measurement data can be stored in any open-source file format
 accessible by Python like i.a. _csv_, _json_ or _parquet_.
 
-On the [Record Evolution Platform](https://www.record-evolution.de/en/home-en/), the library can be used both as a command line tool for interactive usage and as a Python module to integrate the _.raw_  format into any ETL workflow.   
+On the [Record Evolution Platform](https://www.record-evolution.de/en/home-en/),
+the library can be used both as a command line tool for interactive usage and as a
+Python module to integrate the _.raw_  format into any ETL workflow.
 
 ## Overview
 
@@ -31,12 +31,11 @@ On the [Record Evolution Platform](https://www.record-evolution.de/en/home-en/),
 
 ## File format
 
-[Warning: Take a look at [this issue](https://github.com/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/issues/14) when reading this section regarding the file format.]
+A file of the _IMC2 Data Format_ type with extension _.raw_ (or .dat) is a _mixed text/binary
-
-A data file of the _IMC Bus Format_ type with the extension _.raw_ is a _mixed text/binary
 file_ featuring a set of markers (keys) that indicate the start of various blocks
 of data that provide meta information and the actual measurement data. Every single
-marker is introduced by the character `"|" = 0x 7c` followed by two uppercase letters that characterize the type of marker. Each block is further divided into several
+marker is introduced by the character `"|" = 0x 7c` followed by two uppercase letters that
+characterize the type of marker. Each block is further divided into several
 parameters separated by commata `"," = 0x 2c` and terminated by a semicolon
 `";" = 0x 3b`. For instance, the header - first 600 bytes - of a raw file may
 look like this (in UTF-8 encoding):
@@ -225,6 +224,8 @@ can be found in the `python/examples` folder.
 
 - https://www.imc-tm.de/produkte/messtechnik-software/imc-famos/funktionen/im-und-export/
 - https://www.imc-tm.de/produkte/messtechnik-hardware/imc-cronosflex/ueberblick/
+- https://www.imc-tm.de/download-center/produkt-downloads/imc-famos/handbuecher
+- https://www.imc-tm.de/fileadmin/Public/Downloads/Manuals/imc_FAMOS/imcGemeinsameKomponenten.pdf
 - https://cython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/userguide/wrapping_CPlusPlus.html
 - https://github.com/Apollo3zehn/ImcFamosFile
 - https://apollo3zehn.github.io/ImcFamosFile/api/ImcFamosFile.FamosFileKeyType.html
@@ -233,3 +234,6 @@ can be found in the `python/examples` folder.
 - https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
 - https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/blob/main/examples/github-deploy.yml
 - https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/deliver-to-pypi/
+- https://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/
+- https://vcpkg.io/en/packages.html
+- https://vcpkg.io/en/getting-started

lib/imc_channel.hpp

@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@
 #include <chrono>
 #include <ctime>
 #include <time.h>
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__)
 #include <iconv.h>
+#elif defined(__WIN32__) || defined(_WIN32)
+#define timegm _mkgmtime
+#endif
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------//
 
@@ -144,6 +148,7 @@ namespace imc
     return sumstr;
   }
 
+  #if defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__)
   // convert encoding of any descriptions, channel-names, units etc.
   class iconverter
   {
@@ -215,6 +220,14 @@ namespace imc
         astring = outstring;
       }
   };
+  #elif defined(__WIN32__) || defined(_WIN32)
+  class iconverter
+  {
+    public:
+      iconverter(std::string in_enc, std::string out_enc, size_t out_buffer_size = 1024) {}
+      void convert(std::string &astring) {}
+  };
+  #endif
 
   // channel
   struct channel
@@ -519,6 +532,7 @@ namespace imc
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"name:"<<name_<<"\n"
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"comment:"<<comment_<<"\n"
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"origin:"<<origin_<<"\n"
+        <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"origin-comment:"<<origin_comment_<<"\n"
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"description:"<<text_<<"\n"
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"trigger-time-nt:"<<std::put_time(std::gmtime(&tt),"%FT%T")<<"\n"
         <<std::setw(width)<<std::left<<"trigger-time:"<<std::put_time(std::gmtime(&att),"%FT%T")<<"\n"
@@ -557,6 +571,7 @@ namespace imc
              <<"\",\"name\":\""<<name_
              <<"\",\"comment\":\""<<comment_
              <<"\",\"origin\":\""<<origin_
+             <<"\",\"origin-comment\":\""<<origin_comment_
              <<"\",\"description\":\""<<text_
              <<"\",\"trigger-time-nt\":\""<<std::put_time(std::gmtime(&tt),"%FT%T")
              <<"\",\"trigger-time\":\""<<std::put_time(std::gmtime(&att),"%FT%T")

python/IMCtermite.pyx

@@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ from IMCtermite cimport cppimctermite
 
 import json as jn
 import decimal
+import platform
+
+# auxiliary function for codepage conversion
+def get_codepage(chn) :
+    if platform == 'Windows' :
+        chndec = jn.loads(chn.decode(errors="ignore"))
+        chncdp = chndec["codepage"]
+        return 'utf-8' if chncdp is None else chncdp
+    else :
+        return 'utf-8'
 
 cdef class imctermite:
 
@@ -22,7 +32,7 @@ cdef class imctermite:
   # get JSON list of channels
   def get_channels(self, bool include_data):
     chnlst = self.cppimc.get_channels(True,include_data)
-    chnlstjn = [jn.loads(chn.decode(errors="ignore")) for chn in chnlst]
+    chnlstjn = [jn.loads(chn.decode(get_codepage(chn),errors="ignore")) for chn in chnlst]
     return chnlstjn
 
   # print single channel/all channels

python/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.9
+2.0.20