--- DarthVader/TrackerLevel2/src/TrkLevel2.cpp	2006/10/27 16:59:20	1.14
+++ DarthVader/TrackerLevel2/src/TrkLevel2.cpp	2006/11/07 15:55:11	1.15
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     void dotrack2_(int*, double*, double*, double*, double*,double*, double*, double*,int*);
     int  readb_(const char*);
     void mini2_(int*,int*,int*); 
+    void guess_();
 }
 //--------------------------------------
 //
@@ -255,11 +256,17 @@
  * Tracking method. It calls F77 mini routine.
  */
 void TrkTrack::Fit(double pfixed, int& fail, int iprint){
+
+    float al_ini[] = {0.,0.,0.,0.,0.};
+
     extern cMini2track track_;
     fail = 0;
 //    extern cMini2fitinfo fit_info_;
 //    extern void mini_2_(int*,int*);
 //    track_.xm[0]=1.0;
+
+    cout << "fitting routine "<<endl;
+
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.xm[i]=xm[i];
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.ym[i]=ym[i];
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.zm[i]=zm[i];
@@ -267,45 +274,60 @@
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.resy[i]=resy[i];
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.xgood[i]=xgood[i];
     for(int i=0; i<6; i++) track_.ygood[i]=ygood[i];
+
 // initial guess of "al" with linear fit
-    if(al[0]==-9999.&&al[1]==-9999.&&al[2]==-9999.&&al[3]==-9999.&&al[4]==-9999.){
-	double szz=0., szx=0., szy=0., ssx=0., ssy=0., sz=0., s1=0.;
-	double det, ax, ay, bx, by;
-	for(int i=0; i<NPLANE; i++) {
-	    szz=szz+zm[i]*zm[i];
-	    szx=szx+zm[i]*xm[i];
-	    szy=szy+zm[i]*ym[i];
-	    ssx=ssx+xm[i];
-	    ssy=ssy+ym[i];
-	    sz=sz+zm[i];
-	    s1=s1+1.;
-	}
-	det=szz*s1-sz*sz;
-	ax=(szx*s1-sz*ssx)/det;
-	bx=(szz*ssx-szx*sz)/det;
-	ay=(szy*s1-sz*ssy)/det;
-	by=(szz*ssy-szy*sz)/det;
-	al[0]=ax*23.5+bx; // ZINI = 23.5 !!! it should be the same parameter in all codes
-	al[1]=ay*23.5+by; //  "   
-	al[2]= sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2))/ sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2)+1.);
-	al[3]=0.;
-	if( (ax!=0.)||(ay!=0.) ) {
-	    al[3]= asin(ay/ sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2)));
-	    if(ax<0.) al[3]=acos(-1.)-al[3];
-	}
-	al[4]=0.;
-    }
+//     if(al[0]==-9999.&&al[1]==-9999.&&al[2]==-9999.&&al[3]==-9999.&&al[4]==-9999.){
+
+// 	cout << "initial guess "<<endl;
+
+// 	double szz=0., szx=0., szy=0., ssx=0., ssy=0., sz=0., s1=0.;
+// 	double det, ax, ay, bx, by;
+// 	for(int i=0; i<NPLANE; i++) {
+// 	    szz=szz+zm[i]*zm[i];
+// 	    szx=szx+zm[i]*xm[i];
+// 	    szy=szy+zm[i]*ym[i];
+// 	    ssx=ssx+xm[i];
+// 	    ssy=ssy+ym[i];
+// 	    sz=sz+zm[i];
+// 	    s1=s1+1.;
+// 	}
+// 	det=szz*s1-sz*sz;
+// 	ax=(szx*s1-sz*ssx)/det;
+// 	bx=(szz*ssx-szx*sz)/det;
+// 	ay=(szy*s1-sz*ssy)/det;
+// 	by=(szz*ssy-szy*sz)/det;
+// 	al[0]=ax*23.5+bx; // ZINI = 23.5 !!! it should be the same parameter in all codes
+// 	al[1]=ay*23.5+by; //  "   
+// 	al[2]= sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2))/ sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2)+1.);
+// 	al[3]=0.;
+// 	if( (ax!=0.)||(ay!=0.) ) {
+// 	    al[3]= asin(ay/ sqrt(pow(ax,2)+pow(ay,2)));
+// 	    if(ax<0.) al[3]=acos(-1.)-al[3];
+// 	}
+// 	al[4]=0.;
+
+//     }
 // end guess
+    for(int i=0; i<5; i++) track_.al[i]=al[i]; 
+    track_.zini = 23.5; // ZINI = 23.5 !!! it should be the same parameter in all codes
+
+// elena -----    
+    if(al[0]==-9999.&&al[1]==-9999.&&al[2]==-9999.&&al[3]==-9999.&&al[4]==-9999.)guess_();
+// elena -----    
+
     if(pfixed==0.) {
-	al[4]=0.;         // free momentum 
+//	al[4]=0.;         // free momentum 
 	track_.pfixed=0.; //         "
     }
     if(pfixed!=0.) {
 	al[4]=1./pfixed;      // to fix the momentum
 	track_.pfixed=pfixed; //         "
     }
-    track_.zini = 23.5; // ZINI = 23.5 !!! it should be the same parameter in all codes
-    for(int i=0; i<5; i++) track_.al[i]=al[i]; 
+
+//  store temporarily the initial guess
+    for(int i=0; i<5; i++) al_ini[i]=track_.al[i]; 
+
+
     int istep=0;
     int ifail=0;
     mini2_(&istep,&ifail, &iprint);
@@ -314,6 +336,7 @@
 	fail = 1;
 //	return;
     }
+    
 
 //    cout << endl << "eta ===> " << track_.al[4] << endl;
 
@@ -328,9 +351,15 @@
     for(int i=0; i<5; i++) {
 	for(int j=0; j<5; j++) coval[i][j]=track_.cov[i][j];
     }
+
+    if(fail){
+	cout << " >>>> fit failed >>>> drawing initial par"<<endl;
+	for(int i=0; i<5; i++) al[i]=al_ini[i]; 
+    }
+
 };
 /*
- * Reset the parameters fit 
+ * Reset the fit parameters 
  */
 void TrkTrack::FitReset(){
     for(int i=0; i<5; i++) al[i]=-9999.;