Get BirdScan echo features

Load echo rffeature map from 'Birdscan MR1' 'SQL' database.

Usage

getEchoFeatures(
  dbConnection,
  dbDriverChar,
  listOfRfFeaturesToExtract,
  echoIDRange = NULL
)

Arguments

dbConnection

A valid database connection.

dbDriverChar

This was the name of the driver, and is now automatically detected, therefore it should be omitted into the future.

listOfRfFeaturesToExtract

a list of feature to extract

echoIDRange

NULL A two-element vector of integers to subset the rf feature extraction to a range of echoIDs. Default is to extract for all echoes.

Value

A list of the features extracted

See also

Other read SQL database functions: QUERY(), dbConnectBirdscanSQL(), extractDbData(), getBatClassification(), getCollectionTable(), getEchoValidationTable(), getProtocolTable(), getRadarTable(), getRfClassification(), getSiteTable(), getTimeBinsTable(), getVisibilityTable()

Author

Fabian Hertner, Birgen Haest

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Set server and database settings
# ==========================================================================
  # Using and Microsoft SQL database
  # ========================================================================
    dbServer     = "MACHINE\\SERVERNAME" # Set the name of your SQL server
    dbName       = "db_Name"             # Set the name of your database
    dbDriverChar = "SQL Server"          # Set to "SQL Server"

  # Using a PostgreSQL
  # ========================================================================
    dbServer     = "cloud.birdradar.com" # Set the name or IP of your postgreSQL
    dbName       = "db_Name"             # Set the name of your database
    dbDriverChar = "PostgreSQL"          # Set to "PostgreSQL"

# Open the connection with the database
# ==========================================================================
  dbConnection = dbConnectBirdscanSQL(
                   dbDriverChar = dbDriverChar,
                   dbServer     = dbServer,
                   dbName       = dbName,
  )

# Set list of Rf features you also want to extract
# Vector with RF features to extract. Feature IDs can be found in the
# 'rfFeatures' table in the sql database.
# Example: Get wing beat frequency and credibility: c(167, 168)
# Set to NULL to not extract any.
# ===========================================================================
listOfRfFeaturesToExtract = c(167, 168)

echoFeatures = getEchoFeatures(
  dbConnection,
  listOfRfFeaturesToExtract
)
} # }