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  **************************************************************************/
 
 /*
-$Log$
-Revision 1.13  1999/10/26 06:04:49  fca
-Introduce TLorentzVector in AliMC::GetSecondary. Thanks to I.Hrivnacova
+  $Log$
+  Revision 1.18  2000/06/12 15:15:46  jbarbosa
+  Cleaned up version.
 
-Revision 1.12  1999/09/29 09:24:29  fca
-Introduction of the Copyright and cvs Log
+  Revision 1.17  2000/06/09 14:58:37  jbarbosa
+  New digitisation per particle type
+
+  Revision 1.16  2000/04/19 12:55:43  morsch
+  Newly structured and updated version (JB, AM)
 
 */
 
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //  Manager and hits classes for set:RICH     //
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -34,31 +38,48 @@ Introduction of the Copyright and cvs Log
 #include <TObject.h>
 #include <TVector.h>
 #include <TObjArray.h>
+#include <TArrayF.h>
+#include <TFile.h>
+#include <TParticle.h>
+#include <iostream.h>
 
 #include "AliRICH.h"
-#include "AliRICHHitMap.h"
+#include "AliRICHSegmentation.h"
+#include "AliRICHHit.h"
+#include "AliRICHCerenkov.h"
+#include "AliRICHPadHit.h"
+#include "AliRICHDigit.h"
+#include "AliRICHTransientDigit.h"
+#include "AliRICHRawCluster.h"
+#include "AliRICHRecHit.h"
+#include "AliRICHHitMapA1.h"
+#include "AliRICHClusterFinder.h"
 #include "AliRun.h"
 #include "AliMC.h"
-#include "iostream.h"
+#include "AliPoints.h"
 #include "AliCallf77.h" 
 
+
 // Static variables for the pad-hit iterator routines
 static Int_t sMaxIterPad=0;
 static Int_t sCurIterPad=0;
 static TClonesArray *fClusters2;
 static TClonesArray *fHits2;
+static TTree *TrH1;
  
 ClassImp(AliRICH)
     
 //___________________________________________
 AliRICH::AliRICH()
 {
+// Default constructor for RICH manager class
+
     fIshunt     = 0;
     fHits       = 0;
-    fClusters   = 0;
-    fNclusters  = 0;
+    fPadHits    = 0;
+    fNPadHits   = 0;
+    fNcerenkovs = 0;
     fDchambers  = 0;
-    fRecClusters= 0;
     fCerenkovs  = 0;
     fNdch       = 0;
 }
@@ -73,241 +94,309 @@ AliRICH::AliRICH(const char *name, const char *title)
 */
 //End_Html
     
-    fHits       = new TClonesArray("AliRICHhit",1000  );
-    fClusters   = new TClonesArray("AliRICHcluster",10000);
-    fCerenkovs  = new TClonesArray("AliRICHCerenkov",20000);
-    fNclusters  =  0;
-    fIshunt     =  0;
+    fHits       = new TClonesArray("AliRICHHit",1000  );
+    gAlice->AddHitList(fHits);
+    fPadHits    = new TClonesArray("AliRICHPadHit",100000);
+    fCerenkovs  = new TClonesArray("AliRICHCerenkov",1000);
+    gAlice->AddHitList(fCerenkovs);
+    //gAlice->AddHitList(fHits);
+    fNPadHits   = 0;
+    fNcerenkovs = 0;
+    fIshunt     = 0;
     
-    fNdch      = new Int_t[7];
+    fNdch      = new Int_t[kNCH];
     
-    fDchambers = new TObjArray(7);
+    fDchambers = new TObjArray(kNCH);
+
+    fRecHits = new TObjArray(kNCH);
     
     Int_t i;
    
-    for (i=0; i<7 ;i++) {
-       (*fDchambers)[i] = new TClonesArray("AliRICHdigit",10000); 
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
+       (*fDchambers)[i] = new TClonesArray("AliRICHDigit",10000); 
        fNdch[i]=0;
     }
+
+    fNrawch      = new Int_t[kNCH];
     
-    fRecClusters=new TObjArray(7);
-    for (i=0; i<7;i++)
-       (*fRecClusters)[i] = new TObjArray(1000);
-    
-//   
-// Transport angular cut
-    fAccCut=0;
-    fAccMin=2;
-    fAccMax=9;
+    fRawClusters = new TObjArray(kNCH);
+    //printf("Created fRwClusters with adress:%p",fRawClusters);
+
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
+      (*fRawClusters)[i] = new TClonesArray("AliRICHRawCluster",10000); 
+      fNrawch[i]=0;
+    }
+
+    fNrechits      = new Int_t[kNCH];
     
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
+       (*fRecHits)[i] = new TClonesArray("AliRICHRecHit",1000); 
+    }
+    //printf("Created fRecHits with adress:%p",fRecHits);
+
+        
     SetMarkerColor(kRed);
 }
 
+AliRICH::AliRICH(const AliRICH& RICH)
+{
+// Copy Constructor
+}
+
+
 //___________________________________________
 AliRICH::~AliRICH()
 {
+
+// Destructor of RICH manager class
+
     fIshunt  = 0;
     delete fHits;
-    delete fClusters;
+    delete fPadHits;
     delete fCerenkovs;
-    for (Int_t i=0;i<7;i++) 
-       delete (*fRecClusters)[i];
-    delete fRecClusters;
-    
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICH::AddHit(Int_t track, Int_t *vol, Float_t *hits)
 {
+
+//  
+// Adds a hit to the Hits list
+//
+
     TClonesArray &lhits = *fHits;
-    new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliRICHhit(fIshunt,track,vol,hits);
+    new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliRICHHit(fIshunt,track,vol,hits);
 }
 //_____________________________________________________________________________
 void AliRICH::AddCerenkov(Int_t track, Int_t *vol, Float_t *cerenkovs)
 {
+
+//
+// Adds a RICH cerenkov hit to the Cerenkov Hits list
+//
+
     TClonesArray &lcerenkovs = *fCerenkovs;
     new(lcerenkovs[fNcerenkovs++]) AliRICHCerenkov(fIshunt,track,vol,cerenkovs);
+    //printf ("Done for Cerenkov %d\n\n\n\n",fNcerenkovs);
 }
 //___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::AddCluster(Int_t *clhits)
+void AliRICH::AddPadHit(Int_t *clhits)
 {
-    TClonesArray &lclusters = *fClusters;
-    new(lclusters[fNclusters++]) AliRICHcluster(clhits);
-}
+
+//
+// Add a RICH pad hit to the list
+//
+
+    TClonesArray &lPadHits = *fPadHits;
+    new(lPadHits[fNPadHits++]) AliRICHPadHit(clhits);
+} 
 //_____________________________________________________________________________
 void AliRICH::AddDigits(Int_t id, Int_t *tracks, Int_t *charges, Int_t *digits)
 {
-    //
-    // Add a RICH digit to the list
-    //
+
+  //
+  // Add a RICH digit to the list
+  //
 
     TClonesArray &ldigits = *((TClonesArray*)(*fDchambers)[id]);
-    new(ldigits[fNdch[id]++]) AliRICHdigit(tracks,charges,digits);
+    new(ldigits[fNdch[id]++]) AliRICHDigit(tracks,charges,digits);
 }
 
-
 //_____________________________________________________________________________
-void AliRICH::AddRecCluster(Int_t iCh, Int_t iCat, AliRICHRecCluster* Cluster)
+void AliRICH::AddRawCluster(Int_t id, const AliRICHRawCluster& c)
 {
     //
-    // Add a RICH reconstructed cluster to the list
+    // Add a RICH digit to the list
     //
-    TObjArray* ClusterList = RecClusters(iCh,iCat);
-    ClusterList->Add(Cluster);
+
+    TClonesArray &lrawcl = *((TClonesArray*)(*fRawClusters)[id]);
+    new(lrawcl[fNrawch[id]++]) AliRICHRawCluster(c);
 }
 
+//_____________________________________________________________________________
+void AliRICH::AddRecHit(Int_t id, Float_t *rechit, Float_t *photons, Int_t *padsx, Int_t* padsy)
+{
+  
+  //
+  // Add a RICH reconstructed hit to the list
+  //
 
+    TClonesArray &lrec = *((TClonesArray*)(*fRecHits)[id]);
+    new(lrec[fNrechits[id]++]) AliRICHRecHit(id,rechit,photons,padsx,padsy);
+}
 
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICH::BuildGeometry()
     
 {
-    //
-    // Builds a TNode geometry for event display
-    //
-    TNode *Node, *Top;
+  
+  //
+  // Builds a TNode geometry for event display
+  //
+    TNode *node, *top;
     
     const int kColorRICH = kGreen;
     //
-    Top=gAlice->GetGeometry()->GetNode("alice");
+    top=gAlice->GetGeometry()->GetNode("alice");
     
     
     new TBRIK("S_RICH","S_RICH","void",71.09999,11.5,73.15);
     
-    Top->cd();
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos1[3]={0,471.8999,165.2599};
-    Chamber(0).SetChamberTransform(pos1[0],pos1[1],pos1[2],new TRotMatrix("rot993","rot993",90,0,70.69,90,19.30999,-90));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH1","RICH1","S_RICH",pos1[0],pos1[1],pos1[2],"rot993");
+    //Chamber(0).SetChamberTransform(pos1[0],pos1[1],pos1[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot993","rot993",90,0,70.69,90,19.30999,-90);
+    node = new TNode("RICH1","RICH1","S_RICH",pos1[0],pos1[1],pos1[2],"rot993");
     
 
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     
     Float_t pos2[3]={171,470,0};
-    Chamber(1).SetChamberTransform(pos2[0],pos2[1],pos2[2],new TRotMatrix("rot994","rot994",90,-20,90,70,0,0));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH2","RICH2","S_RICH",pos2[0],pos2[1],pos2[2],"rot994");
+    //Chamber(1).SetChamberTransform(pos2[0],pos2[1],pos2[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot994","rot994",90,-20,90,70,0,0);
+    node = new TNode("RICH2","RICH2","S_RICH",pos2[0],pos2[1],pos2[2],"rot994");
     
     
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos3[3]={0,500,0};
-    Chamber(2).SetChamberTransform(pos3[0],pos3[1],pos3[2],new TRotMatrix("rot995","rot995",90,0,90,90,0,0));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH3","RICH3","S_RICH",pos3[0],pos3[1],pos3[2],"rot995");
+    //Chamber(2).SetChamberTransform(pos3[0],pos3[1],pos3[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot995","rot995",90,0,90,90,0,0);
+    node = new TNode("RICH3","RICH3","S_RICH",pos3[0],pos3[1],pos3[2],"rot995");
     
 
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos4[3]={-171,470,0};
-    Chamber(3).SetChamberTransform(pos4[0],pos4[1],pos4[2], new TRotMatrix("rot996","rot996",90,20,90,110,0,0));  
-    Node = new TNode("RICH4","RICH4","S_RICH",pos4[0],pos4[1],pos4[2],"rot996");
+    //Chamber(3).SetChamberTransform(pos4[0],pos4[1],pos4[2], 
+    new TRotMatrix("rot996","rot996",90,20,90,110,0,0);  
+    node = new TNode("RICH4","RICH4","S_RICH",pos4[0],pos4[1],pos4[2],"rot996");
     
 
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos5[3]={161.3999,443.3999,-165.3};
-    Chamber(4).SetChamberTransform(pos5[0],pos5[1],pos5[2],new TRotMatrix("rot997","rot997",90,340,108.1999,70,18.2,70));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH5","RICH5","S_RICH",pos5[0],pos5[1],pos5[2],"rot997");
+    //Chamber(4).SetChamberTransform(pos5[0],pos5[1],pos5[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot997","rot997",90,340,108.1999,70,18.2,70);
+    node = new TNode("RICH5","RICH5","S_RICH",pos5[0],pos5[1],pos5[2],"rot997");
     
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos6[3]={0., 471.9, -165.3,};
-    Chamber(5).SetChamberTransform(pos6[0],pos6[1],pos6[2],new TRotMatrix("rot998","rot998",90,0,109.3099,90,19.30999,90));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH6","RICH6","S_RICH",pos6[0],pos6[1],pos6[2],"rot998");
+    //Chamber(5).SetChamberTransform(pos6[0],pos6[1],pos6[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot998","rot998",90,0,109.3099,90,19.30999,90);
+    node = new TNode("RICH6","RICH6","S_RICH",pos6[0],pos6[1],pos6[2],"rot998");
     
     
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node);
-    Top->cd();
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node);
+    top->cd();
     Float_t pos7[3]={-161.399,443.3999,-165.3};
-    Chamber(6).SetChamberTransform(pos7[0],pos7[1],pos7[2],new TRotMatrix("rot999","rot999",90,20,108.1999,110,18.2,110));
-    Node = new TNode("RICH7","RICH7","S_RICH",pos7[0],pos7[1],pos7[2],"rot999");
-    Node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
-    fNodes->Add(Node); 
+    //Chamber(6).SetChamberTransform(pos7[0],pos7[1],pos7[2],
+    new TRotMatrix("rot999","rot999",90,20,108.1999,110,18.2,110);
+    node = new TNode("RICH7","RICH7","S_RICH",pos7[0],pos7[1],pos7[2],"rot999");
+    node->SetLineColor(kColorRICH);
+    fNodes->Add(node); 
     
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
 Int_t AliRICH::DistancetoPrimitive(Int_t , Int_t )
 {
+
+// Default value
+
     return 9999;
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICH::MakeBranch(Option_t* option)
 {
-    // Create Tree branches for the RICH.
+  // Create Tree branches for the RICH.
     
-    const Int_t buffersize = 4000;
+    const Int_t kBufferSize = 4000;
     char branchname[20];
     
     
     AliDetector::MakeBranch(option);
     sprintf(branchname,"%sCerenkov",GetName());
     if (fCerenkovs   && gAlice->TreeH()) {
-       gAlice->TreeH()->Branch(branchname,&fCerenkovs, buffersize);
+       gAlice->TreeH()->Branch(branchname,&fCerenkovs, kBufferSize);
        printf("Making Branch %s for Cerenkov Hits\n",branchname);
     }
     
-    sprintf(branchname,"%sCluster",GetName());
-    if (fClusters   && gAlice->TreeH()) {
-       gAlice->TreeH()->Branch(branchname,&fClusters, buffersize);
-       printf("Making Branch %s for clusters\n",branchname);
+    sprintf(branchname,"%sPadHits",GetName());
+    if (fPadHits   && gAlice->TreeH()) {
+       gAlice->TreeH()->Branch(branchname,&fPadHits, kBufferSize);
+       printf("Making Branch %s for PadHits\n",branchname);
     }
     
 // one branch for digits per chamber
     Int_t i;
     
-    for (i=0; i<7 ;i++) {
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
        sprintf(branchname,"%sDigits%d",GetName(),i+1);
        
        if (fDchambers   && gAlice->TreeD()) {
-           gAlice->TreeD()->Branch(branchname,&((*fDchambers)[i]), buffersize);
+           gAlice->TreeD()->Branch(branchname,&((*fDchambers)[i]), kBufferSize);
            printf("Making Branch %s for digits in chamber %d\n",branchname,i+1);
        }       
     }
-// one branch for rec clusters
-    for (i=0; i<7; i++) {
-       sprintf(branchname,"%sRecClus%d",GetName(),i+1);
-       if (fRecClusters   && gAlice->TreeD()) {
-           gAlice->TreeR()
-               ->Branch(branchname,"TObjArray", 
-                        &((*fRecClusters)[i]), buffersize,0);
-           printf("Making Branch %s for clusters in chamber %d\n",
-                  branchname,i+1);
-       }
-    }
+
+// one branch for raw clusters per chamber
+  for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
+      sprintf(branchname,"%sRawClusters%d",GetName(),i+1);
+      
+      if (fRawClusters   && gAlice->TreeR()) {
+        gAlice->TreeR()->Branch(branchname,&((*fRawClusters)[i]), kBufferSize);
+        printf("Making Branch %s for raw clusters in chamber %d\n",branchname,i+1);
+      }        
+  }
+
+  // one branch for rec hits per chamber
+  for (i=0; i<kNCH ;i++) {
+    sprintf(branchname,"%sRecHits%d",GetName(),i+1);
+    
+    if (fRecHits   && gAlice->TreeR()) {
+      gAlice->TreeR()->Branch(branchname,&((*fRecHits)[i]), kBufferSize);
+      printf("Making Branch %s for rec. hits in chamber %d\n",branchname,i+1);
+    }  
+  }
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICH::SetTreeAddress()
 {
-    // Set branch address for the Hits and Digits Tree.
-    char branchname[20];
+  // Set branch address for the Hits and Digits Tree.
+  char branchname[20];
+  Int_t i;
+
     AliDetector::SetTreeAddress();
     
     TBranch *branch;
     TTree *treeH = gAlice->TreeH();
     TTree *treeD = gAlice->TreeD();
+    TTree *treeR = gAlice->TreeR();
     
     if (treeH) {
-       if (fClusters) {
-           branch = treeH->GetBranch("RICHCluster");
-           if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&fClusters);
+       if (fPadHits) {
+           branch = treeH->GetBranch("RICHPadHits");
+           if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&fPadHits);
        }
        if (fCerenkovs) {
            branch = treeH->GetBranch("RICHCerenkov");
            if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&fCerenkovs);
        }
-       
     }
     
     if (treeD) {
-       for (int i=0; i<7; i++) {
+       for (int i=0; i<kNCH; i++) {
            sprintf(branchname,"%sDigits%d",GetName(),i+1);
            if (fDchambers) {
                branch = treeD->GetBranch(branchname);
@@ -315,124 +404,126 @@ void AliRICH::SetTreeAddress()
            }
        }
     }
+  if (treeR) {
+      for (i=0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+         sprintf(branchname,"%sRawClusters%d",GetName(),i+1);
+         if (fRawClusters) {
+             branch = treeR->GetBranch(branchname);
+             if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&((*fRawClusters)[i]));
+         }
+      }
+      
+      for (i=0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+       sprintf(branchname,"%sRecHits%d",GetName(),i+1);
+       if (fRecHits) {
+         branch = treeR->GetBranch(branchname);
+         if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&((*fRecHits)[i]));
+         }
+      }
+      
+  }
 }
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICH::ResetHits()
 {
-    // Reset number of clusters and the cluster array for this detector
+  // Reset number of clusters and the cluster array for this detector
     AliDetector::ResetHits();
-    fNclusters = 0;
-    if (fClusters) fClusters->Clear();
+    fNPadHits   = 0;
+    fNcerenkovs = 0;
+    if (fPadHits)  fPadHits->Clear();
     if (fCerenkovs) fCerenkovs->Clear();
 }
 
+
 //____________________________________________
 void AliRICH::ResetDigits()
 {
-    //
-    // Reset number of digits and the digits array for this detector
-    //
-    for ( int i=0;i<7;i++ ) {
+  //
+  // Reset number of digits and the digits array for this detector
+  //
+    for ( int i=0;i<kNCH;i++ ) {
        if ((*fDchambers)[i])   (*fDchambers)[i]->Clear();
        if (fNdch)  fNdch[i]=0;
     }
 }
+
 //____________________________________________
-void AliRICH::ResetRecClusters()
+void AliRICH::ResetRawClusters()
 {
-    //
-    // Reset the rec clusters
-    //
-    for ( int i=0;i<7;i++ ) {
-       if ((*fRecClusters)[i])   (*fRecClusters)[i]->Clear();
+  //
+  // Reset number of raw clusters and the raw clust array for this detector
+  //
+    for ( int i=0;i<kNCH;i++ ) {
+       if ((*fRawClusters)[i])    ((TClonesArray*)(*fRawClusters)[i])->Clear();
+       if (fNrawch)  fNrawch[i]=0;
     }
 }
-//___________________________________________
 
-void AliRICH::SetPADSIZ(Int_t id, Int_t isec, Float_t p1, Float_t p2)
+//____________________________________________
+void AliRICH::ResetRecHits()
 {
-    Int_t i=2*(id-1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i])  ->SetPADSIZ(isec,p1,p2);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i+1])->SetPADSIZ(isec,p1,p2);
+  //
+  // Reset number of raw clusters and the raw clust array for this detector
+  //
+  
+  for ( int i=0;i<kNCH;i++ ) {
+       if ((*fRecHits)[i])    ((TClonesArray*)(*fRecHits)[i])->Clear();
+       if (fNrechits)  fNrechits[i]=0;
+    }
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetMUCHSP(Int_t id, Float_t p1)
+void   AliRICH::SetGeometryModel(Int_t id, AliRICHGeometry *geometry)
 {
-    Int_t i=2*(id-1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i])->SetMUCHSP(p1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i+1])->SetMUCHSP(p1);
-}
 
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetMUSIGM(Int_t id, Float_t p1, Float_t p2)
-{
-    Int_t i=2*(id-1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i])->SetMUSIGM(p1,p2);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i+1])->SetMUSIGM(p1,p2);
-}
+//
+// Setter for the RICH geometry model
+//
 
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetRSIGM(Int_t id, Float_t p1)
-{
-    Int_t i=2*(id-1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i])->SetRSIGM(p1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i+1])->SetRSIGM(p1);
-}
 
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetMAXADC(Int_t id, Float_t p1)
-{
-    Int_t i=2*(id-1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i])->SetMAXADC(p1);
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i+1])->SetMAXADC(p1);
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->GeometryModel(geometry);
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetSMAXAR(Float_t p1)
+void   AliRICH::SetSegmentationModel(Int_t id, AliRICHSegmentation *segmentation)
 {
-    fMaxStepGas=p1;
-}
 
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetSMAXAL(Float_t p1)
-{
-    fMaxStepAlu=p1;
-}
+//
+// Setter for the RICH segmentation model
+//
 
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetDMAXAR(Float_t p1)
-{
-    fMaxDestepGas=p1;
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->SegmentationModel(segmentation);
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetDMAXAL(Float_t p1)
+void   AliRICH::SetResponseModel(Int_t id, AliRICHResponse *response)
 {
-    fMaxDestepAlu=p1;
-}
-//___________________________________________
-void AliRICH::SetRICHACC(Bool_t acc, Float_t angmin, Float_t angmax)
-{
-    fAccCut=acc;
-    fAccMin=angmin;
-    fAccMax=angmax;
-}
-//___________________________________________
-void   AliRICH::SetSegmentationModel(Int_t id, Int_t isec, AliRICHsegmentation *segmentation)
-{
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->SegmentationModel(isec, segmentation);
 
+//
+// Setter for the RICH response model
+//
+
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->ResponseModel(response);
 }
-//___________________________________________
-void   AliRICH::SetResponseModel(Int_t id, Response_t res,  AliRICHresponse *response)
+
+void   AliRICH::SetReconstructionModel(Int_t id, AliRICHClusterFinder *reconst)
 {
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->ResponseModel(res, response);
+
+//
+// Setter for the RICH reconstruction model (clusters)
+//
+
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->ReconstructionModel(reconst);
 }
 
 void   AliRICH::SetNsec(Int_t id, Int_t nsec)
 {
-    ((AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->SetNsec(nsec);
+
+//
+// Sets the number of padplanes
+//
+
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[id])->SetNsec(nsec);
 }
 
 
@@ -440,139 +531,62 @@ void   AliRICH::SetNsec(Int_t id, Int_t nsec)
 
 void AliRICH::StepManager()
 {
-    printf("Dummy version of RICH step -- it should never happen!!\n");
-    const Float_t kRaddeg = 180/TMath::Pi();
-    Int_t nsec, ipart;
-    TLorentzVector x, p;
-    Float_t pt, th0, th1;
-    const char *proc;
-    if(fAccCut) {
-       if((nsec=gMC->NSecondaries())>0) {
-           proc=gMC->ProdProcess();
-           if((gMC->TrackPid()==113 || gMC->TrackPid()==114) && !strcmp(proc,"DCAY")) {
-               
-               // Check angular acceptance
-               //* --- and have muons from resonance decays in the wanted window --- 
-               if(nsec != 2) {
-                   printf(" AliRICH::StepManager: Strange resonance Decay into %d particles\n",nsec);
-                   gMC->StopEvent();
-               } else {
-                   gMC->GetSecondary(0,ipart,x,p);
-                   pt  = TMath::Sqrt(p[0]*p[0]+p[1]*p[1]);
-                   th0 = TMath::ATan2(pt,p[2])*kRaddeg;
-                   gMC->GetSecondary(1,ipart,x,p);
-                   pt  = TMath::Sqrt(p[0]*p[0]+p[1]*p[1]);
-                   th1 = TMath::ATan2(pt,p[2])*kRaddeg;
-                   if(!(fAccMin < th0 && th0 < fAccMax) ||
-                      !(fAccMin < th1 && th1 < fAccMax)) 
-                       gMC->StopEvent();
-               }
-           }
-       }
-    }
+
+// Dummy step manager (should never be called)
+
 }
-void AliRICH::ReconstructClusters()
+
+void AliRICH::FindClusters(Int_t nev,Int_t lastEntry)
 {
-//
-// Initialize the necessary correspondance table
-//
-    static const Int_t kMaxNPadx = 600;
-    static const Int_t kMaxNPady = 600;
-    Int_t elem[kMaxNPadx*2][kMaxNPady*2];
+
 //
 // Loop on chambers and on cathode planes
 //
-    for (Int_t ich=0;ich<7;ich++)
-       for (Int_t icat=0;icat<1;icat++) {
-           //
-           // Get ready the current chamber stuff
-           //
-           
-           printf ("Olarilole");
-           AliRICHchamber*  iChamber= &(this->Chamber(ich));
-           AliRICHsegmentation*  segmentation = 
-               iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(icat+1);
-           if (!segmentation) 
-               continue;
-           TClonesArray *RICHdigits  = this->DigitsAddress(ich);
-           if (RICHdigits == 0) 
-               continue;
-           cout << "Npx " << segmentation->Npx() 
-                << " Npy " << segmentation->Npy() << endl;
-           //      
-           // Ready the digits
-           //  
-           gAlice->ResetDigits();
-           gAlice->TreeD()->GetEvent(icat+1); // spurious +1 ...
-           Int_t ndigits = RICHdigits->GetEntriesFast();
-           if (ndigits == 0) 
-               continue;
-           printf("Found %d digits for cathode %d in chamber %d \n",
-                  ndigits,icat,ich+1);
-           AliRICHdigit  *mdig;
-           AliRICHRecCluster *Cluster;
-           //
-           // Build the correspondance table
-           //
-           memset(elem,0,sizeof(Int_t)*kMaxNPadx*kMaxNPady*4);
-           Int_t digit;
-           for (digit=0; digit<ndigits; digit++) 
-           {
-               mdig    = (AliRICHdigit*)RICHdigits->UncheckedAt(digit);
-               elem[kMaxNPadx+mdig->fPadX][kMaxNPady+mdig->fPadY] = digit+1;
-               // because default is 0
-           }
-           //
-           // Declare some useful variables
-           //
-           Int_t Xlist[10];
-           Int_t Ylist[10];
-           Int_t Nlist;
-           Int_t nclust=0;
-           //
-           // loop over digits
-           //
-           for (digit=0;digit<ndigits;digit++) {
-               mdig    = (AliRICHdigit*)RICHdigits->UncheckedAt(digit);
-               //
-               // if digit still available, start clustering
-               //
-               if (elem[kMaxNPadx+mdig->fPadX][kMaxNPady+mdig->fPadY]) {
-                   Cluster = new AliRICHRecCluster(digit, ich, icat);
-                   elem[kMaxNPadx+mdig->fPadX][kMaxNPady+mdig->fPadY]=0;
-                   //
-                   // loop over the current list of digits 
-                    // and look for neighbours
-                   //
-                   for(Int_t clusDigit=Cluster->FirstDigitIndex();
-                       clusDigit!=Cluster->InvalidDigitIndex();
-                       clusDigit=Cluster->NextDigitIndex()) {
-                       AliRICHdigit* pDigit=(AliRICHdigit*)RICHdigits
-                           ->UncheckedAt(clusDigit);
-                       segmentation->Neighbours(pDigit->fPadX,pDigit->fPadY, 
-                                                &Nlist, Xlist, Ylist);
-                       for (Int_t Ilist=0;Ilist<Nlist;Ilist++) {
-                           if (elem[kMaxNPadx+Xlist[Ilist]][kMaxNPady
-                                                           +Ylist[Ilist]]) {
-                               //
-                               // Add the digit at the end and reset the table
-                               //
-                               Cluster->AddDigit(elem[kMaxNPadx+Xlist[Ilist]][kMaxNPady+Ylist[Ilist]]-1);
-                               elem[kMaxNPadx+Xlist[Ilist]][kMaxNPady
-                                                           +Ylist[Ilist]] =0;
-                           } // if elem
-                       } // for Ilist
-                   } // for pDigit
-                   //
-                   // Store the cluster (good time to do Cluster polishing)
-                   //
-                   segmentation->FitXY(Cluster,RICHdigits);
-                   nclust ++;
-                   AddRecCluster(ich,icat,Cluster);
-               }
-           }
-           printf("===> %d Clusters\n",nclust); 
-       } // for icat
+    for (Int_t icat=1;icat<2;icat++) {
+       gAlice->ResetDigits();
+       gAlice->TreeD()->GetEvent(1); // spurious +1 ...
+       for (Int_t ich=0;ich<kNCH;ich++) {
+         AliRICHChamber* iChamber=(AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[ich];
+         TClonesArray *pRICHdigits  = this->DigitsAddress(ich);
+         if (pRICHdigits == 0)       
+             continue;
+         //
+         // Get ready the current chamber stuff
+         //
+         AliRICHResponse* response = iChamber->GetResponseModel();
+         AliRICHSegmentation*  seg = iChamber->GetSegmentationModel();
+         AliRICHClusterFinder* rec = iChamber->GetReconstructionModel();
+         if (seg) {      
+             rec->SetSegmentation(seg);
+             rec->SetResponse(response);
+             rec->SetDigits(pRICHdigits);
+             rec->SetChamber(ich);
+             if (nev==0) rec->CalibrateCOG(); 
+             rec->FindRawClusters();
+         }  
+         TClonesArray *fRch;
+         fRch=RawClustAddress(ich);
+         fRch->Sort();
+       } // for ich
+
+       gAlice->TreeR()->Fill();
+       TClonesArray *fRch;
+       for (int i=0;i<kNCH;i++) {
+           fRch=RawClustAddress(i);
+           int nraw=fRch->GetEntriesFast();
+           printf ("Chamber %d, raw clusters %d\n",i,nraw);
+       }
+       
+       ResetRawClusters();
+       
+    } // for icat
+    
+    char hname[30];
+    sprintf(hname,"TreeR%d",nev);
+    gAlice->TreeR()->Write(hname,kOverwrite,0);
+    gAlice->TreeR()->Reset();
+    
+    //gObjectTable->Print();
 }
 
 
@@ -580,42 +594,41 @@ void AliRICH::ReconstructClusters()
 void AliRICH::Streamer(TBuffer &R__b)
 {
     // Stream an object of class AliRICH.
-    AliRICHchamber       *iChamber;
-    AliRICHsegmentation  *segmentation;
-    AliRICHresponse      *response;
+    AliRICHChamber       *iChamber;
+    AliRICHSegmentation  *segmentation;
+    AliRICHResponse      *response;
     TClonesArray         *digitsaddress;
+    TClonesArray         *rawcladdress;
+    TClonesArray         *rechitaddress;
       
     if (R__b.IsReading()) {
        Version_t R__v = R__b.ReadVersion(); if (R__v) { }
        AliDetector::Streamer(R__b);
-       R__b >> fNclusters;
-       R__b >> fClusters; // diff
+       R__b >> fNPadHits;
+       R__b >> fPadHits;   // diff
+       R__b >> fNcerenkovs;
+       R__b >> fCerenkovs; // diff
        R__b >> fDchambers;
+       R__b >> fRawClusters;
+       R__b >> fRecHits;  //diff
+       R__b >> fDebugLevel;  //diff
        R__b.ReadArray(fNdch);
-       //
-       R__b >> fAccCut;
-       R__b >> fAccMin;
-       R__b >> fAccMax; 
-       //   
+       R__b.ReadArray(fNrawch);
+       R__b.ReadArray(fNrechits);
+//
        R__b >> fChambers;
 // Stream chamber related information
-       for (Int_t i =0; i<7; i++) {
-           iChamber=(AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
+       for (Int_t i =0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+           iChamber=(AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
            iChamber->Streamer(R__b);
-           if (iChamber->Nsec()==1) {
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(1);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-           } else {
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(1);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(2);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-           }
-           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel(mip);
-           response->Streamer(R__b);     
-           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel(cerenkov);
+           segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel();
+           segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
+           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel();
            response->Streamer(R__b);     
-           
+           rawcladdress=(TClonesArray*) (*fRawClusters)[i];
+           rawcladdress->Streamer(R__b);
+           rechitaddress=(TClonesArray*) (*fRecHits)[i];
+           rechitaddress->Streamer(R__b);
            digitsaddress=(TClonesArray*) (*fDchambers)[i];
            digitsaddress->Streamer(R__b);
        }
@@ -623,40 +636,37 @@ void AliRICH::Streamer(TBuffer &R__b)
     } else {
        R__b.WriteVersion(AliRICH::IsA());
        AliDetector::Streamer(R__b);
-       R__b << fNclusters;
-       R__b << fClusters; // diff
+       R__b << fNPadHits;
+       R__b << fPadHits; // diff
+       R__b << fNcerenkovs;
+       R__b << fCerenkovs; // diff
        R__b << fDchambers;
-       R__b.WriteArray(fNdch, 7);
+       R__b << fRawClusters;
+       R__b << fRecHits; //diff
+       R__b << fDebugLevel; //diff
+       R__b.WriteArray(fNdch, kNCH);
+       R__b.WriteArray(fNrawch, kNCH);
+       R__b.WriteArray(fNrechits, kNCH);
        //
-       R__b << fAccCut;
-       R__b << fAccMin;
-       R__b << fAccMax; 
-       //   
        R__b << fChambers;
 //  Stream chamber related information
-       for (Int_t i =0; i<7; i++) {
-           iChamber=(AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
+       for (Int_t i =0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+           iChamber=(AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
            iChamber->Streamer(R__b);
-           if (iChamber->Nsec()==1) {
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(1);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-           } else {
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(1);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(2);
-               segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
-           }
-           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel(mip);
+           segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel();
+           segmentation->Streamer(R__b);
+           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel();
            response->Streamer(R__b);
-           response=iChamber->GetResponseModel(cerenkov);
-           response->Streamer(R__b);
-           
+           rawcladdress=(TClonesArray*) (*fRawClusters)[i];
+           rawcladdress->Streamer(R__b);
+           rechitaddress=(TClonesArray*) (*fRecHits)[i];
+           rechitaddress->Streamer(R__b);
            digitsaddress=(TClonesArray*) (*fDchambers)[i];
            digitsaddress->Streamer(R__b);
        }
     }
 }
-AliRICHcluster* AliRICH::FirstPad(AliRICHhit*  hit,TClonesArray *clusters ) 
+AliRICHPadHit* AliRICH::FirstPad(AliRICHHit*  hit,TClonesArray *clusters ) 
 {
 //
     // Initialise the pad iterator
@@ -664,561 +674,489 @@ AliRICHcluster* AliRICH::FirstPad(AliRICHhit*  hit,TClonesArray *clusters )
     TClonesArray *theClusters = clusters;
     Int_t nclust = theClusters->GetEntriesFast();
     if (nclust && hit->fPHlast > 0) {
-       sMaxIterPad=hit->fPHlast;
-       sCurIterPad=hit->fPHfirst;
-       return (AliRICHcluster*) clusters->UncheckedAt(sCurIterPad-1);
+       sMaxIterPad=Int_t(hit->fPHlast);
+       sCurIterPad=Int_t(hit->fPHfirst);
+       return (AliRICHPadHit*) clusters->UncheckedAt(sCurIterPad-1);
     } else {
        return 0;
     }
     
 }
 
-AliRICHcluster* AliRICH::NextPad(TClonesArray *clusters) 
+AliRICHPadHit* AliRICH::NextPad(TClonesArray *clusters) 
 {
+
+  // Iterates over pads
+  
     sCurIterPad++;
     if (sCurIterPad <= sMaxIterPad) {
-       return (AliRICHcluster*) clusters->UncheckedAt(sCurIterPad-1);
+       return (AliRICHPadHit*) clusters->UncheckedAt(sCurIterPad-1);
     } else {
        return 0;
     }
 }
 
-ClassImp(AliRICHcluster)
-    
-//___________________________________________
-AliRICHcluster::AliRICHcluster(Int_t *clhits)
-{
-    fHitNumber=clhits[0];
-    fCathode=clhits[1];
-    fQ=clhits[2];
-    fPadX=clhits[3];
-    fPadY=clhits[4];
-    fQpad=clhits[5];
-    fRSec=clhits[6];
-}
-ClassImp(AliRICHdigit)
-//_____________________________________________________________________________
-AliRICHdigit::AliRICHdigit(Int_t *digits)
-{
-    //
-    // Creates a RICH digit object to be updated
-    //
-    fPadX        = digits[0];
-    fPadY        = digits[1];
-    fSignal      = digits[2];
-    
-}
-//_____________________________________________________________________________
-AliRICHdigit::AliRICHdigit(Int_t *tracks, Int_t *charges, Int_t *digits)
-{
-    //
-    // Creates a RICH digit object
-    //
-    fPadX        = digits[0];
-    fPadY        = digits[1];
-    fSignal      = digits[2];
-    for(Int_t i=0; i<10; i++) {
-       fTcharges[i]  = charges[i];
-       fTracks[i]    = tracks[i];
-    }
-}
 
-ClassImp(AliRICHlist)
-    
-//____________________________________________________________________________
-AliRICHlist::AliRICHlist(Int_t ich, Int_t *digits): 
-    AliRICHdigit(digits)
-{
-    //
-    // Creates a RICH digit list object
-    //
-    
-    fChamber = ich;
-    fTrackList   = new TObjArray;
-    
-}
-//_____________________________________________________________________________
-
-
-ClassImp(AliRICHhit)
-    
-//___________________________________________
-AliRICHhit::AliRICHhit(Int_t shunt, Int_t track, Int_t *vol, Float_t *hits):
-    AliHit(shunt, track)
-{
-    fChamber=vol[0];
-    fParticle=hits[0];
-    fX=hits[1];
-    fY=hits[2];
-    fZ=hits[3];
-    fTheta=hits[4];
-    fPhi=hits[5];
-    fTlength=hits[6];
-    fEloss=hits[7];
-    fPHfirst=(Int_t) hits[8];
-    fPHlast=(Int_t) hits[9];
-}
-ClassImp(AliRICHreccluster)
-
-ClassImp(AliRICHCerenkov)
-//___________________________________________
-AliRICHCerenkov::AliRICHCerenkov(Int_t shunt, Int_t track, Int_t *vol, Float_t *hits):
-    AliHit(shunt, track)
-{
-    fChamber=vol[0];
-    fX=hits[1];
-    fY=hits[2];
-    fZ=hits[3];
-    fTheta=hits[4];
-    fPhi=hits[5];
-    fTlength=hits[6];
-    fPHfirst=(Int_t) hits[8];
-    fPHlast=(Int_t) hits[9];
-}
-
-ClassImp(AliRICHRecCluster)
-    
-//_____________________________________________________________________
-AliRICHRecCluster::AliRICHRecCluster()
-{
-    fDigits=0;
-    fNdigit=-1;
-}
-
-AliRICHRecCluster::AliRICHRecCluster(Int_t FirstDigit,Int_t Ichamber, Int_t Icathod)
-{
-    fX = 0.;
-    fY = 0.;
-    fDigits = new TArrayI(10);
-    fNdigit=0;
-    AddDigit(FirstDigit);
-    fChamber=Ichamber;
-    fCathod=Icathod;
-}
-
-void AliRICHRecCluster::AddDigit(Int_t Digit)
-{
-    if (fNdigit==fDigits->GetSize()) {
-       //enlarge the list by hand!
-       Int_t *array= new Int_t[fNdigit*2];
-       for(Int_t i=0;i<fNdigit;i++)
-           array[i] = fDigits->At(i);
-       fDigits->Adopt(fNdigit*2,array);
-    }
-    fDigits->AddAt(Digit,fNdigit);
-    fNdigit++;
-}
-
-
-AliRICHRecCluster::~AliRICHRecCluster()
-{
-    if (fDigits)
-       delete fDigits;
-}
-
-Int_t AliRICHRecCluster::FirstDigitIndex()
-{
-    fCurrentDigit=0;
-    return fDigits->At(fCurrentDigit);
-}
-
-Int_t AliRICHRecCluster::NextDigitIndex()
-{
-    fCurrentDigit++;
-    if (fCurrentDigit<fNdigit)
-       return fDigits->At(fCurrentDigit);
-    else 
-       return InvalidDigitIndex();
-}
-
-Int_t AliRICHRecCluster::NDigits()
-{
-    return fNdigit;
-}
-
-void AliRICHRecCluster::Finish()
-{
-    // In order to reconstruct coordinates, one has to
-    // get back to the digits which is not trivial here,
-    // because we don't know where digits are stored!
-    // Center Of Gravity, or other method should be
-    // a property of AliRICH class!
-}
-
-
-
-void AliRICH::Digitise(Int_t nev,Option_t *option,Text_t *filename)
+void AliRICH::Digitise(Int_t nev, Int_t flag, Option_t *option,Text_t *filename)
 {
     // keep galice.root for signal and name differently the file for 
     // background when add! otherwise the track info for signal will be lost !
-    
+
     static Bool_t first=kTRUE;
-    static TTree *TH1;
-    static TFile *File;
-    Int_t i;
-    char *Add = strstr(option,"Add");
+    static TFile *pFile;
+    char *addBackground = strstr(option,"Add");
 
-    AliRICHchamber*  iChamber;
-    AliRICHsegmentation*  segmentation;
+    FILE* points; //these will be the digits...
 
-    
+    points=fopen("points.dat","w");
+
+    AliRICHChamber*       iChamber;
+    AliRICHSegmentation*  segmentation;
+
+    Int_t digitse=0;
     Int_t trk[50];
     Int_t chtrk[50];  
     TObjArray *list=new TObjArray;
-    Int_t digits[3]; 
+    static TClonesArray *pAddress=0;
+    if(!pAddress) pAddress=new TClonesArray("TVector",1000);
+    Int_t digits[5]; 
     
-    AliRICH *RICH  = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH");
-    AliRICHHitMap* HitMap[10];
-    for (i=0; i<10; i++) {HitMap[i]=0;}
-    if (Add ) {
+    AliRICH *pRICH = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH");
+    AliRICHHitMap* pHitMap[10];
+    Int_t i;
+    for (i=0; i<10; i++) {pHitMap[i]=0;}
+    if (addBackground ) {
        if(first) {
            fFileName=filename;
            cout<<"filename"<<fFileName<<endl;
-           File=new TFile(fFileName);
+           pFile=new TFile(fFileName);
            cout<<"I have opened "<<fFileName<<" file "<<endl;
-           fHits2     = new TClonesArray("AliRICHhit",1000  );
-           fClusters2 = new TClonesArray("AliRICHcluster",10000);
+           fHits2     = new TClonesArray("AliRICHHit",1000  );
+           fClusters2 = new TClonesArray("AliRICHPadHit",10000);
            first=kFALSE;
        }
-       File->cd();
-       File->ls();
+       pFile->cd();
        // Get Hits Tree header from file
        if(fHits2) fHits2->Clear();
        if(fClusters2) fClusters2->Clear();
-       if(TH1) delete TH1;
-       TH1=0;
-       //
+       if(TrH1) delete TrH1;
+       TrH1=0;
+
        char treeName[20];
        sprintf(treeName,"TreeH%d",nev);
-       TH1 = (TTree*)gDirectory->Get(treeName);
-       if (!TH1) {
+       TrH1 = (TTree*)gDirectory->Get(treeName);
+       if (!TrH1) {
            printf("ERROR: cannot find Hits Tree for event:%d\n",nev);
        }
        // Set branch addresses
        TBranch *branch;
        char branchname[20];
        sprintf(branchname,"%s",GetName());
-       if (TH1 && fHits2) {
-           branch = TH1->GetBranch(branchname);
+       if (TrH1 && fHits2) {
+           branch = TrH1->GetBranch(branchname);
            if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&fHits2);
        }
-       if (TH1 && fClusters2) {
-           branch = TH1->GetBranch("RICHCluster");
+       if (TrH1 && fClusters2) {
+           branch = TrH1->GetBranch("RICHCluster");
            if (branch) branch->SetAddress(&fClusters2);
        }
     }
+    
+    AliRICHHitMap* hm;
+    Int_t countadr=0;
+    Int_t counter=0;
+    for (i =0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+      iChamber=(AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
+      segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(1);
+      pHitMap[i] = new AliRICHHitMapA1(segmentation, list);
+    }
     //
-    // loop over cathodes
+    //   Loop over tracks
     //
-    AliRICHHitMap* hm;
     
-    for (int icat=0; icat<1; icat++) { 
-       for (i=0; i<7; i++) {
-           if (HitMap[i]) {
-               hm=HitMap[i];
-               delete hm;
-               HitMap[i]=0;
-           }
-       }
-       Int_t counter=0;
-       for (i =0; i<7; i++) {
-           iChamber=(AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[i];
-           if (iChamber->Nsec()==1 && icat==1) {
-               continue;
-           } else {
-               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(icat+1);
-           }
-           HitMap[i] = new AliRICHHitMapA1(segmentation, list);
-       }
-       printf("Start loop over tracks \n");     
-//
-//   Loop over tracks
-//
-
-       TTree *TH = gAlice->TreeH();
-       Int_t ntracks =(Int_t) TH->GetEntries();
-       for (Int_t track=0; track<ntracks; track++) {
-           gAlice->ResetHits();
-           TH->GetEvent(track);
-//
-//   Loop over hits
-           for(AliRICHhit* mHit=(AliRICHhit*)RICH->FirstHit(-1); 
-               mHit;
-               mHit=(AliRICHhit*)RICH->NextHit()) 
+    TTree *treeH = gAlice->TreeH();
+    Int_t ntracks =(Int_t) treeH->GetEntries();
+    for (Int_t track=0; track<ntracks; track++) {
+      gAlice->ResetHits();
+      treeH->GetEvent(track);
+      //
+      //   Loop over hits
+      for(AliRICHHit* mHit=(AliRICHHit*)pRICH->FirstHit(-1); 
+         mHit;
+         mHit=(AliRICHHit*)pRICH->NextHit()) 
+       {
+         
+         digitse=0;
+         
+         Int_t   nch   = mHit->fChamber-1;  // chamber number
+         if (nch >kNCH) continue;
+         iChamber = &(pRICH->Chamber(nch));
+         
+         TParticle *current = (TParticle*)(*gAlice->Particles())[track];
+         
+         Int_t particle = current->GetPdgCode();
+         
+         //printf("Flag:%d\n",flag);
+         //printf("Track:%d\n",track);
+         //printf("Particle:%d\n",particle);
+         
+         if (flag == 0)
+           digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 1) 
+           if(TMath::Abs(particle) == 211 || TMath::Abs(particle) == 111)
+             digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 2)
+           if(TMath::Abs(particle)==321 || TMath::Abs(particle)==130 || TMath::Abs(particle)==310 
+              || TMath::Abs(particle)==311)
+             digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 3 && TMath::Abs(particle)==2212)
+           digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 4 && TMath::Abs(particle)==13)
+           digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 5 && TMath::Abs(particle)==11)
+           digitse=1;
+         
+         if (flag == 6 && TMath::Abs(particle)==2112)
+           digitse=1;
+         
+         
+         //printf ("Particle: %d, Flag: %d, Digitse: %d\n",particle,flag,digitse); 
+         
+         
+         if (digitse)
            {
-               Int_t   nch   = mHit->fChamber-1;  // chamber number
-               if (nch >7) continue;
-               iChamber = &(RICH->Chamber(nch));
-                               
-//
-// Loop over pad hits
-               for (AliRICHcluster* mPad=
-                        (AliRICHcluster*)RICH->FirstPad(mHit,fClusters);
-                    mPad;
-                    mPad=(AliRICHcluster*)RICH->NextPad(fClusters))
+             
+             //
+             // Loop over pad hits
+             for (AliRICHPadHit* mPad=
+                    (AliRICHPadHit*)pRICH->FirstPad(mHit,fPadHits);
+                  mPad;
+                  mPad=(AliRICHPadHit*)pRICH->NextPad(fPadHits))
                {
-                   Int_t cathode  = mPad->fCathode;    // cathode number
-                   Int_t ipx      = mPad->fPadX;       // pad number on X
-                   Int_t ipy      = mPad->fPadY;       // pad number on Y
-                   Int_t iqpad    = mPad->fQpad;       // charge per pad
-//
-//
-                   
-                   if (cathode != (icat+1)) continue;
-                   // fill the info array
-                   Float_t thex, they;
-                   segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(cathode);
-                   segmentation->GetPadCxy(ipx,ipy,thex,they);
-                   TVector *trinfo_p= new TVector(2);
-                   TVector &trinfo = *trinfo_p;
-                   trinfo(0)=(Float_t)track;
-                   trinfo(1)=(Float_t)iqpad;
-                   
-                   digits[0]=ipx;
-                   digits[1]=ipy;
-                   digits[2]=iqpad;
-                   
-                   AliRICHlist* pdigit;
-                   // build the list of fired pads and update the info
-                   if (!HitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy)) {
-                       list->AddAtAndExpand(
-                           new AliRICHlist(nch,digits),counter);
-                       HitMap[nch]->SetHit(ipx, ipy, counter);
-                       counter++;
-                       pdigit=(AliRICHlist*)list->At(list->GetLast());
-                       // list of tracks
-                       TObjArray *trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
-                       trlist->Add(&trinfo);
+                 Int_t cathode  = mPad->fCathode;    // cathode number
+                 Int_t ipx      = mPad->fPadX;       // pad number on X
+                 Int_t ipy      = mPad->fPadY;       // pad number on Y
+                 Int_t iqpad    = mPad->fQpad;       // charge per pad
+                 //
+                 //
+                 //printf("X:%d, Y:%d, Q:%d\n",ipx,ipy,iqpad);
+                 
+                 Float_t thex, they;
+                 segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(cathode);
+                 segmentation->GetPadCxy(ipx,ipy,thex,they);
+                 new((*pAddress)[countadr++]) TVector(2);
+                 TVector &trinfo=*((TVector*) (*pAddress)[countadr-1]);
+                 trinfo(0)=(Float_t)track;
+                 trinfo(1)=(Float_t)iqpad;
+                 
+                 digits[0]=ipx;
+                 digits[1]=ipy;
+                 digits[2]=iqpad;
+                 
+                 AliRICHTransientDigit* pdigit;
+                 // build the list of fired pads and update the info
+                 if (!pHitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy)) {
+                   list->AddAtAndExpand(new AliRICHTransientDigit(nch,digits),counter);
+                   pHitMap[nch]->SetHit(ipx, ipy, counter);
+                   counter++;
+                   pdigit=(AliRICHTransientDigit*)list->At(list->GetLast());
+                   // list of tracks
+                   TObjArray *trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
+                   trlist->Add(&trinfo);
+                 } else {
+                   pdigit=(AliRICHTransientDigit*) pHitMap[nch]->GetHit(ipx, ipy);
+                   // update charge
+                   (*pdigit).fSignal+=iqpad;
+                   // update list of tracks
+                   TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
+                   Int_t lastEntry=trlist->GetLast();
+                   TVector *ptrkP=(TVector*)trlist->At(lastEntry);
+                   TVector &ptrk=*ptrkP;
+                   Int_t lastTrack=Int_t(ptrk(0));
+                   Int_t lastCharge=Int_t(ptrk(1));
+                   if (lastTrack==track) {
+                     lastCharge+=iqpad;
+                     trlist->RemoveAt(lastEntry);
+                     trinfo(0)=lastTrack;
+                     trinfo(1)=lastCharge;
+                     trlist->AddAt(&trinfo,lastEntry);
                    } else {
-                       pdigit=(AliRICHlist*) HitMap[nch]->GetHit(ipx, ipy);
-                       // update charge
-                       (*pdigit).fSignal+=iqpad;
-                       // update list of tracks
-                       TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
-                       Int_t last_entry=trlist->GetLast();
-                       TVector *ptrk_p=(TVector*)trlist->At(last_entry);
-                       TVector &ptrk=*ptrk_p;
-                       Int_t last_track=Int_t(ptrk(0));
-                       Int_t last_charge=Int_t(ptrk(1));
-                       if (last_track==track) {
-                           last_charge+=iqpad;
-                           trlist->RemoveAt(last_entry);
-                           trinfo(0)=last_track;
-                           trinfo(1)=last_charge;
-                           trlist->AddAt(&trinfo,last_entry);
-                       } else {
-                           trlist->Add(&trinfo);
-                       }
-                       // check the track list
-                       Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
-                       if (nptracks > 2) {
-                           printf("Attention - nptracks > 2  %d \n",nptracks);
-                           printf("cat,nch,ix,iy %d %d %d %d  \n",icat+1,nch,ipx,ipy);
-                           for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
-                               TVector *pptrk_p=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
-                               TVector &pptrk=*pptrk_p;
-                               trk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(0));
-                               chtrk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(1));
-                           }
-                       } // end if nptracks
-                   } //  end if pdigit
+                     trlist->Add(&trinfo);
+                   }
+                   // check the track list
+                   Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
+                   if (nptracks > 2) {
+                     printf("Attention - tracks:  %d (>2)\n",nptracks);
+                     //printf("cat,nch,ix,iy %d %d %d %d  \n",icat+1,nch,ipx,ipy);
+                     for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
+                       TVector *pptrkP=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
+                       TVector &pptrk=*pptrkP;
+                       trk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(0));
+                       chtrk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(1));
+                     }
+                   } // end if nptracks
+                 } //  end if pdigit
                } //end loop over clusters
-           } // hit loop
-       } // track loop
-       
-       Int_t nentr1=list->GetEntriesFast();
-       printf(" \n counter, nentr1 %d %d\n",counter,nentr1);
-       
-       // open the file with background
-       
-       if (Add ) {
-           ntracks =(Int_t)TH1->GetEntries();
-           printf("background - icat,ntracks1  %d %d\n",icat,ntracks);
-           printf("background - Start loop over tracks \n");     
-//
-//   Loop over tracks
-//
-           for (Int_t trak=0; trak<ntracks; trak++) {
-
-               if (fHits2)       fHits2->Clear();
-               if (fClusters2)   fClusters2->Clear();
+           }// track type condition
+       } // hit loop
+    } // track loop
+    
+    // open the file with background
+    
+    if (addBackground ) {
+      ntracks =(Int_t)TrH1->GetEntries();
+      //printf("background - icat,ntracks1  %d %d\n",icat,ntracks);
+      //printf("background - Start loop over tracks \n");     
+      //
+      //   Loop over tracks
+      //
+      for (Int_t trak=0; trak<ntracks; trak++) {
+       if (fHits2)       fHits2->Clear();
+       if (fClusters2)   fClusters2->Clear();
+       TrH1->GetEvent(trak);
+       //
+       //   Loop over hits
+       AliRICHHit* mHit;
+       for(int j=0;j<fHits2->GetEntriesFast();++j) 
+         {
+           mHit=(AliRICHHit*) (*fHits2)[j];
+           Int_t   nch   = mHit->fChamber-1;  // chamber number
+           if (nch >6) continue;
+           iChamber = &(pRICH->Chamber(nch));
+           Int_t rmin = (Int_t)iChamber->RInner();
+           Int_t rmax = (Int_t)iChamber->ROuter();
+           //
+           // Loop over pad hits
+           for (AliRICHPadHit* mPad=
+                  (AliRICHPadHit*)pRICH->FirstPad(mHit,fClusters2);
+                mPad;
+                mPad=(AliRICHPadHit*)pRICH->NextPad(fClusters2))
+             {
+               Int_t cathode  = mPad->fCathode;    // cathode number
+               Int_t ipx      = mPad->fPadX;       // pad number on X
+               Int_t ipy      = mPad->fPadY;       // pad number on Y
+               Int_t iqpad    = mPad->fQpad;       // charge per pad
                
-               TH1->GetEvent(trak);
-//
-//   Loop over hits
-               AliRICHhit* mHit;
-               for(int j=0;j<fHits2->GetEntriesFast();++j) 
-               {
-                   mHit=(AliRICHhit*) (*fHits2)[j];
-                   Int_t   nch   = mHit->fChamber-1;  // chamber number
-                   if (nch >9) continue;
-                   iChamber = &(RICH->Chamber(nch));
-                   Int_t rmin = (Int_t)iChamber->RInner();
-                   Int_t rmax = (Int_t)iChamber->ROuter();
-//
-// Loop over pad hits
-                   for (AliRICHcluster* mPad=
-                            (AliRICHcluster*)RICH->FirstPad(mHit,fClusters2);
-                        mPad;
-                        mPad=(AliRICHcluster*)RICH->NextPad(fClusters2))
-                   {
-                       Int_t cathode  = mPad->fCathode;    // cathode number
-                       Int_t ipx      = mPad->fPadX;       // pad number on X
-                       Int_t ipy      = mPad->fPadY;       // pad number on Y
-                       Int_t iqpad    = mPad->fQpad;       // charge per pad
-                       if (trak==3 && nch==0 && icat==0) printf("bgr - trak,iqpad,ipx,ipy %d %d %d %d\n",trak,iqpad,ipx,ipy);
-//
-//
-                       if (cathode != (icat+1)) continue;
-                       // fill the info array
-                       Float_t thex, they;
-                       segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(cathode);
-                       segmentation->GetPadCxy(ipx,ipy,thex,they);
-                       Float_t rpad=TMath::Sqrt(thex*thex+they*they);
-                       if (rpad < rmin || iqpad ==0 || rpad > rmax) continue;
-                       
-                       TVector *trinfo_p;
-                       trinfo_p = new TVector(2);
-                       TVector &trinfo = *trinfo_p;
-                       trinfo(0)=-1;  // tag background
-                       trinfo(1)=-1;
-                       
-                       digits[0]=ipx;
-                       digits[1]=ipy;
-                       digits[2]=iqpad;
-
-                       
-                       if (trak <4 && icat==0 && nch==0)
-                           printf("bgr - HitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy),trak %d %d\n",
-                                  HitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy),trak);
-                       AliRICHlist* pdigit;
-                       // build the list of fired pads and update the info
-                       if (!HitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy)) {
-                           list->AddAtAndExpand(new AliRICHlist(nch,digits),counter);
-                           
-                           HitMap[nch]->SetHit(ipx, ipy, counter);
-                           counter++;
-                           printf("bgr new elem in list - counter %d\n",counter);
-                           
-                           pdigit=(AliRICHlist*)list->At(list->GetLast());
-                           // list of tracks
-                           TObjArray *trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
-                           trlist->Add(&trinfo);
-                       } else {
-                           pdigit=(AliRICHlist*) HitMap[nch]->GetHit(ipx, ipy);
-                           // update charge
-                           (*pdigit).fSignal+=iqpad;
-                           // update list of tracks
-                           TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
-                           Int_t last_entry=trlist->GetLast();
-                           TVector *ptrk_p=(TVector*)trlist->At(last_entry);
-                           TVector &ptrk=*ptrk_p;
-                           Int_t last_track=Int_t(ptrk(0));
-                           if (last_track==-1) {
-                               continue;
-                           } else {
-                               trlist->Add(&trinfo);
-                           }
-                           // check the track list
-                           Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
-                           if (nptracks > 0) {
-                               for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
-                                   TVector *pptrk_p=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
-                                   TVector &pptrk=*pptrk_p;
-                                   trk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(0));
-                                   chtrk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(1));
-                               }
-                           } // end if nptracks
-                       } //  end if pdigit
-                   } //end loop over clusters
-               } // hit loop
-           } // track loop
-           Int_t nentr2=list->GetEntriesFast();
-           printf(" \n counter2, nentr2 %d %d \n",counter,nentr2);
+               Float_t thex, they;
+               segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(cathode);
+               segmentation->GetPadCxy(ipx,ipy,thex,they);
+               Float_t rpad=TMath::Sqrt(thex*thex+they*they);
+               if (rpad < rmin || iqpad ==0 || rpad > rmax) continue;
+               new((*pAddress)[countadr++]) TVector(2);
+               TVector &trinfo=*((TVector*) (*pAddress)[countadr-1]);
+               trinfo(0)=-1;  // tag background
+               trinfo(1)=-1;
+               digits[0]=ipx;
+               digits[1]=ipy;
+               digits[2]=iqpad;
+               if (trak <4 && nch==0)
+                 printf("bgr - pHitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy),trak %d %d\n",
+                        pHitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy),trak);
+               AliRICHTransientDigit* pdigit;
+               // build the list of fired pads and update the info
+               if (!pHitMap[nch]->TestHit(ipx, ipy)) {
+                 list->AddAtAndExpand(new AliRICHTransientDigit(nch,digits),counter);
+                 
+                 pHitMap[nch]->SetHit(ipx, ipy, counter);
+                 counter++;
+                 printf("bgr new elem in list - counter %d\n",counter);
+                 
+                 pdigit=(AliRICHTransientDigit*)list->At(list->GetLast());
+                 // list of tracks
+                 TObjArray *trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
+                 trlist->Add(&trinfo);
+               } else {
+                 pdigit=(AliRICHTransientDigit*) pHitMap[nch]->GetHit(ipx, ipy);
+                 // update charge
+                 (*pdigit).fSignal+=iqpad;
+                 // update list of tracks
+                 TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)pdigit->TrackList();
+                 Int_t lastEntry=trlist->GetLast();
+                 TVector *ptrkP=(TVector*)trlist->At(lastEntry);
+                 TVector &ptrk=*ptrkP;
+                 Int_t lastTrack=Int_t(ptrk(0));
+                 if (lastTrack==-1) {
+                   continue;
+                 } else {
+                   trlist->Add(&trinfo);
+                 }
+                 // check the track list
+                 Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
+                 if (nptracks > 0) {
+                   for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
+                     TVector *pptrkP=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
+                     TVector &pptrk=*pptrkP;
+                     trk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(0));
+                     chtrk[tr]=Int_t(pptrk(1));
+                   }
+                 } // end if nptracks
+               } //  end if pdigit
+             } //end loop over clusters
+         } // hit loop
+      } // track loop
            TTree *fAli=gAlice->TreeK();
-           if (fAli) File =fAli->GetCurrentFile();
-           File->cd();
-       } // if Add     
-       
-       Int_t tracks[10];
-       Int_t charges[10];
-       cout<<"start filling digits \n "<<endl;
-       Int_t nentries=list->GetEntriesFast();
-       printf(" \n \n nentries %d \n",nentries);
+           if (fAli) pFile =fAli->GetCurrentFile();
+           pFile->cd();
+    } // if Add        
+    
+    Int_t tracks[10];
+    Int_t charges[10];
+    //cout<<"Start filling digits \n "<<endl;
+    Int_t nentries=list->GetEntriesFast();
+    //printf(" \n \n nentries %d \n",nentries);
+    
+    // start filling the digits
+    
+    for (Int_t nent=0;nent<nentries;nent++) {
+      AliRICHTransientDigit *address=(AliRICHTransientDigit*)list->At(nent);
+      if (address==0) continue; 
+      
+      Int_t ich=address->fChamber;
+      Int_t q=address->fSignal; 
+      iChamber=(AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[ich];
+      AliRICHResponse * response=iChamber->GetResponseModel();
+      Int_t adcmax= (Int_t) response->MaxAdc();
+      
+      
+      // add white noise and do zero-suppression and signal truncation (new electronics,old electronics gaus 1.2,0.2)
+      //printf("Treshold: %d\n",iChamber->fTresh->GetHitIndex(address->fPadX,address->fPadY));
+      Int_t pedestal = iChamber->fTresh->GetHitIndex(address->fPadX,address->fPadY);
 
-       // start filling the digits
-       
-       for (Int_t nent=0;nent<nentries;nent++) {
-           AliRICHlist *address=(AliRICHlist*)list->At(nent);
-           if (address==0) continue; 
-           Int_t ich=address->fChamber;
-           Int_t q=address->fSignal; 
-           iChamber=(AliRICHchamber*) (*fChambers)[ich];
-           // add white noise and do zero-suppression and signal truncation
-           Float_t MeanNoise = gRandom->Gaus(1, 0.2);
-           Float_t ZeroSupp=5*MeanNoise;
-           Float_t Noise     = gRandom->Gaus(0, MeanNoise);
-           q+=(Int_t)Noise; 
-           if ( q <= ZeroSupp) continue;
-           digits[0]=address->fPadX;
-           digits[1]=address->fPadY;
-           digits[2]=q;
-           
-           TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)address->TrackList();
-           Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
-           
-           // this was changed to accomodate the real number of tracks
-           if (nptracks > 10) {
-               cout<<"Attention - nptracks > 10 "<<nptracks<<endl;
-               nptracks=10;
-           }
-           if (nptracks > 2) {
-               printf("Attention - nptracks > 2  %d \n",nptracks);
-               printf("cat,ich,ix,iy,q %d %d %d %d %d \n",icat,ich,digits[0],digits[1],q);
-           }
-           for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
-               TVector *pp_p=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
-               TVector &pp  =*pp_p;
-               tracks[tr]=Int_t(pp(0));
-               charges[tr]=Int_t(pp(1));
-           }      //end loop over list of tracks for one pad
-           if (nptracks < 10 ) {
-               for (Int_t t=nptracks; t<10; t++) {
-                   tracks[t]=0;
-                   charges[t]=0;
-               }
-           }
-           // fill digits
-           RICH->AddDigits(ich,tracks,charges,digits);
-           
-           delete address;
+      //printf("Pedestal:%d\n",pedestal);
+      //Int_t pedestal=0;
+      Float_t treshold = (pedestal + 4*1.7);
+      
+      Float_t meanNoise = gRandom->Gaus(1.7, 0.25);
+      Float_t noise     = gRandom->Gaus(0, meanNoise);
+      q+=(Int_t)(noise + pedestal);
+      //q+=(Int_t)(noise);
+      //          magic number to be parametrised !!! 
+      if ( q <= treshold) 
+       {
+         q = q - pedestal;
+         continue;
        }
-       cout<<"I'm out of the loops for digitisation"<<endl;
-       gAlice->TreeD()->Fill();
-       TTree *TD=gAlice->TreeD();
-       Stat_t ndig=TD->GetEntries();
-       cout<<"number of digits  "<<ndig<<endl;
-       TClonesArray *fDch;
-       for (int k=0;k<7;k++) {
-           fDch= RICH->DigitsAddress(k);
-           int ndigit=fDch->GetEntriesFast();
-           printf (" k, ndigits %d %d \n",k,ndigit);
+      q = q - pedestal;
+      if ( q >= adcmax) q=adcmax;
+      digits[0]=address->fPadX;
+      digits[1]=address->fPadY;
+      digits[2]=q;
+      
+      TObjArray* trlist=(TObjArray*)address->TrackList();
+      Int_t nptracks=trlist->GetEntriesFast();
+      
+      // this was changed to accomodate the real number of tracks
+      if (nptracks > 10) {
+       cout<<"Attention - tracks > 10 "<<nptracks<<endl;
+       nptracks=10;
+      }
+      if (nptracks > 2) {
+       printf("Attention - tracks > 2  %d \n",nptracks);
+       //printf("cat,ich,ix,iy,q %d %d %d %d %d \n",
+       //icat,ich,digits[0],digits[1],q);
+      }
+      for (Int_t tr=0;tr<nptracks;tr++) {
+       TVector *ppP=(TVector*)trlist->At(tr);
+       TVector &pp  =*ppP;
+       tracks[tr]=Int_t(pp(0));
+       charges[tr]=Int_t(pp(1));
+      }      //end loop over list of tracks for one pad
+      if (nptracks < 10 ) {
+       for (Int_t t=nptracks; t<10; t++) {
+         tracks[t]=0;
+         charges[t]=0;
        }
-       RICH->ResetDigits();
-       
-       list->Clear();
-       
-    } //end loop over cathodes
+      }
+      //write file
+      if (ich==2)
+       fprintf(points,"%4d,      %4d,      %4d\n",digits[0],digits[1],digits[2]);
+      
+      // fill digits
+      pRICH->AddDigits(ich,tracks,charges,digits);
+    }  
+    gAlice->TreeD()->Fill();
+    
+    list->Delete();
+    for(Int_t ii=0;ii<kNCH;++ii) {
+      if (pHitMap[ii]) {
+       hm=pHitMap[ii];
+       delete hm;
+       pHitMap[ii]=0;
+      }
+    }
+    
+    //TTree *TD=gAlice->TreeD();
+    //Stat_t ndig=TD->GetEntries();
+    //cout<<"number of digits  "<<ndig<<endl;
+    TClonesArray *fDch;
+    for (int k=0;k<kNCH;k++) {
+      fDch= pRICH->DigitsAddress(k);
+      int ndigit=fDch->GetEntriesFast();
+      printf ("Chamber %d digits %d \n",k,ndigit);
+    }
+    pRICH->ResetDigits();
     char hname[30];
     sprintf(hname,"TreeD%d",nev);
-    gAlice->TreeD()->Write(hname);
+    gAlice->TreeD()->Write(hname,kOverwrite,0);
+    
+    // reset tree
+    //    gAlice->TreeD()->Reset();
+    delete list;
+    pAddress->Clear();
+    // gObjectTable->Print();
 }
 
+AliRICH& AliRICH::operator=(const AliRICH& rhs)
+{
+// Assignment operator
+    return *this;
+    
+}
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
+Int_t AliRICH::MakePadHits(Float_t xhit,Float_t yhit,Float_t eloss, Int_t idvol, ResponseType res)
+{
+//
+//  Calls the charge disintegration method of the current chamber and adds
+//  the simulated cluster to the root treee 
+//
+    Int_t clhits[kNCH];
+    Float_t newclust[6][500];
+    Int_t nnew;
+    
+//
+//  Integrated pulse height on chamber
+    
+    clhits[0]=fNhits+1;
+    
+    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])->DisIntegration(eloss, xhit, yhit, nnew, newclust, res);
+    Int_t ic=0;
+    
+//
+//  Add new clusters
+    for (Int_t i=0; i<nnew; i++) {
+       if (Int_t(newclust[3][i]) > 0) {
+           ic++;
+// Cathode plane
+           clhits[1] = Int_t(newclust[5][i]);
+//  Cluster Charge
+           clhits[2] = Int_t(newclust[0][i]);
+//  Pad: ix
+           clhits[3] = Int_t(newclust[1][i]);
+//  Pad: iy 
+           clhits[4] = Int_t(newclust[2][i]);
+//  Pad: charge
+           clhits[5] = Int_t(newclust[3][i]);
+//  Pad: chamber sector
+           clhits[6] = Int_t(newclust[4][i]);
+           
+           AddPadHit(clhits);
+       }
+    }
+return nnew;
+}