WiscPlan_olderMV/opt/linlsqOpt/open_presc.asv

% Loads a prescription map into a sparse matrix
function prescription = open_presc(batchname)

fid = fopen(batchname,'rb');

presc = [];

presc.x_count = fread(fid,1,'int');
presc.y_count = fread(fid,1,'int');
presc.z_count = fread(fid,1,'int');
Nind = fread(fid,1,'int');  % number of non-zero values
.non_zero_indices = fread(fid,Nind,'int=>int');
beamlets{k}.non_zero_values = fread(fid,Nind,'float=>float');
% add unity to the indices to convert them from C to Matlab style
% indexing:
beamlets{k}.non_zero_indices = beamlets{k}.non_zero_indices + 1;
end

fclose(fid);