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Timing Counters in emulated data for smurf-file-emulator

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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1h 22m
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Description

Would be nice if the smurf-file-emulator could include realistic timing counter streams, so we can test high-precision timing for bookbinding, and timing related failures.

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Research direction

Start by locating the smurf-file-emulator entry point and reviewing how its existing emulated streams are produced. Determine what realistic timing counter streams must contain for bookbinding and high-precision timing, then add coverage for timing-related failure scenarios.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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