Thank you Jimmy,

I'll submit my problem to the msconvert support list. When I hear back, 
I'll make sure to update here with the answer as well. I'm glad to know 
that it won't be a problem searching with Comet.

Best,
Will

On Friday, October 3, 2014 1:14:23 PM UTC-4, Jimmy Eng wrote:
>
> To search MS3 spectra in Comet, you need to set the parameter "ms_level = 
> 3".  Typically the value of that parameter is set to "2" for MS/MS scans.
>
>    
> http://comet-ms.sourceforge.net/parameters/parameters_201402/ms_level.php
>
> Although a few of the ProteoWizard devs are here too, you might consider 
> sending your msconvert issue to their support list:  
> [email protected] <javascript:>
>
> - Jimmy
>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 9:14 AM, Will Fondrie <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We have a RAW file that was collected using MS3 on an Orbitrap Fusion, 
>> and I have a couple questions about processing it.
>>
>> First, what is the best way to convert the RAW file to mzML, so that it 
>> can be searched with Comet or one of the other TPP search engines? I've 
>> tried using the latest version of msconvert (ProteoWizard 3.0.6736) but I 
>> get an error:
>>
>> processing file: 09222014_005.raw
>> writing output file: .\09222014_005.mzML
>> Error writing run 1 in "09222014_005.raw":
>> [ScanFilter::parse()] error parsing "FTMS + p NSI sps d Full ms3 
>> 380.1937@cid35.
>> 00 [email protected] [100.0000-500.0000]": bad lexical cast: source type 
>> value could not be interpreted as target
>>
>> Also, after converting the RAW file, are the any special parameters I 
>> would need to set in order to search it with Comet?
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>>
>> Best,
>> Will
>>
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