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| author | Andreas Auras <yak54@inkennet.de> | 2011-09-25 01:02:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Andreas Auras <yak54@inkennet.de> | 2011-09-25 01:02:54 +0200 |
| commit | 5d2684d2a77ef457197c146f1406a406ff9b5ea3 (patch) | |
| tree | 4bdf921fb454ad3b520c01474ae73a32970017e1 /README | |
| parent | e13185dcc397297442e815cb4372537c86e89afa (diff) | |
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Some more enhancements to distribution
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@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ MANIFEST.in File used by Python installation script windows/ MS Windows related files linux/ Linux related files project/ Visual C++ 2010 project files for building the df10ch_test program for windows - +dist/df10ch_firmware.tar.gz Archive with recent build of firmware files +dist/df10ch_setup-??.tar.gz Recent build of setup program for linux platform +dist/df10ch_win_dist.tar.gz Binary distribution for Windows ---------------------- Building the hardware: @@ -61,6 +63,9 @@ You can download KiCad from here: http://kicad.sourceforge.net Building the firmware: ---------------------- +Note: "dist/df10ch_firmware.tar.gz" contains already a recent version of the compiled +firmware ready for programming. + For building the firmware for the two Atmel AVR microcontrollers you need AVR-GCC installed. On debian based systems these are packages avr-gcc, binutils-avr, avr-libc, avrdude @@ -92,6 +97,9 @@ lose the firmware update feature of the DF10CH setup program. Installation of USB driver for DF10CH controller ------------------------------------------------ +Note: "dist/df10ch_win_dist.tar.gz" contains the "zadig" executable and libusb-1.0 +for windows. + The DF10CH setup program and test application uses the USB library "libusb 1.0" for communication to the controllers. On debian based systems this is packages: libusb-1.0-0. @@ -116,6 +124,10 @@ In case there is already a (older) driver installed for the controller the devic Installation of DF10CH setup program ------------------------------------ +Note: "dist/df10ch_setup-??.tar.gz" contains a recent compiled version of the setup program +for Linux. "dist/df10ch_win_dist.tar.gz" contains are ready to execute version of the +setup program for Windows. + For running the DF10CH setup program under Linux you need a installed python environment version 2.6, the python modules TKinter, Image, ImageTk, ImageDraw and a installed 'libusb 1.0' library. On debian based systems these are packages: python2.6, python-tk, python-imaging, python-imaging-tk, @@ -157,6 +169,9 @@ The setup program understands the following command line option: Compiling and running the controller test application ----------------------------------------------------- +Note: "dist/df10ch_win_dist.tar.gz" contains already the compiled controller test +application for Windows. + In sub directory test_appl there is a controller test application that could be executed at your host computer. It sends brightness values from min to max and max to min in one test loop to each connected controller in parallel with the maximum possible speed. |