Index: Teensy_Python_scripts/parsePackets.py
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diff -u -r449f6936bd3fd84d8c4da61448702ca24015d778 -rc8fe9095198504232955adfecb5b2b65aaec5fff
--- Teensy_Python_scripts/parsePackets.py	(.../parsePackets.py)	(revision 449f6936bd3fd84d8c4da61448702ca24015d778)
+++ Teensy_Python_scripts/parsePackets.py	(.../parsePackets.py)	(revision c8fe9095198504232955adfecb5b2b65aaec5fff)
@@ -42,6 +42,17 @@
     print('\n')
 
 ##########################################################################################
+def countMeasurementPackets(serial_data):
+    # Define the format for one DataPacket (36 bytes)
+    format_string = '<IfIfffIff'
+    packet_size = struct.calcsize(format_string)
+
+    # Calculate how many complete packets are in the data
+    num_packets = len(serial_data) // packet_size
+
+    print(f"Number of packets received: {num_packets}")
+
+##########################################################################################
 # Function to parse raw measurement settings into a structure format
 def parseMeasurementSettings(binary_data):
     # Define the format string: 3 floats + 4 unsigned 32-bit integers