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@ThomasAkam ThomasAkam released this 08 Nov 20:50
· 145 commits to master since this release

GUI:

  • GUI is now compatible with PyQt6 and Python 3.10.

  • New GUI settings dialog.

  • Required device driver files are now automatically transferred to the pyboard when a task or hardware definition is uploaded.

  • Pyboards can how be hidden so they do not show up in board select GUI menus by naming them _hidden_ in the setups tab.

  • Hardware definition files are now stored in a hardware_definitions folder not the generic config folder.

  • Various small improvements and bug fixes.

Framework:

  • Major refactoring of framework code to make it simpler and more readable.

  • Analog inputs now stream data to the computer continously while the framework is running rather than having record and stop methods to start and stop data streaming.

  • Events triggered by timers are now output to the data log by default.

  • Removed decimate argument from digital input as it was not used in practice.

  • Added Frame_trigger device class for triggering camera frames as a specified frequency and recording the frame times to an analog data file.

  • Added uRFID device class for controlling Priority 1 Designs RFID module.

  • Added print_variables function for printing variable values to the data log as a json formatted string.

Data import:

  • Added session_dataframe function for generating a pandas dataframe from a pyControl data file and experiment_dataframe for generating a pandas dataframe from an experiment data folder.