7i96 Configuration Tool
You may need to install pip3 if so open a terminal and do
sudo apt install python3-pip
Depends on python3-pyqt5 and python3-setuptools and libpci
sudo apt-get install python3-pyqt5 libpci-dev
To install from GitHub (recommended)
pip3 install git+https://github.com/jethornton/7i96.git
To upgrade from GitHub
pip3 install git+https://github.com/jethornton/7i96.git upgrade
To clone the repository and install
git clone https://github.com/jethornton/7i96.git
To get updates to a cloned repository in the 7i96 directory in a terminal do
git pull
Change to the repository
cd 7i96
To install from the clone for general use
pip3 install .
For Developers only
To install from the clone and be able to edit
pip3 install -e .
To uninstall
pip3 uninstall 7i96
To upgrade a cloned repository
git pull
To upgrade a regular install
pip3 install .
Scope
Read in the ini configuration file for changes.
Create a complete configuration from scratch.
To get updates open a terminal in the 7i96 directory and run
git pull
Open the sample ini file then make changes as needed then build
You can create a configuration then run it with the Axis GUI and use Machine > Calibration to tune each axis. Save the values to the ini file and next time you run the 7i96 Configuration Tool it will read the values from the ini file.