# HG changeset patch # User peterjc # Date 1416581038 18000 # Node ID d1fdfaae5dbe6c2ca87d6368cdb10987d9bd2933 # Parent ca8f63f2f7d43ed2f22267ca559c734ba957c0e3 Uploaded v0.0.1b with warning about samtools 8000 coverage limit diff -r ca8f63f2f7d4 -r d1fdfaae5dbe tools/coverage_stats/coverage_stats.xml --- a/tools/coverage_stats/coverage_stats.xml Fri Nov 21 09:28:29 2014 -0500 +++ b/tools/coverage_stats/coverage_stats.xml Fri Nov 21 09:43:58 2014 -0500 @@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ plus the final row (labelled with an asterisk) representing 950320 unmapped reads. In this BAM file, the fourth column was otherwise zero. +.. class:: warningmark + +**Note**. There is an internal hard limit of 8000 for the pileup routine in +samtools, meaning the reported coverage from ``samtools depth`` will show +maximum coverage depths *around* 8000. + **Citation**