NXSelector MacroGUI for taurusgui
Project description
Authors: Jan Kotanski
NXS TaurusGUI is taurusgui Configuration for Component Selector
Installation
Install the dependencies:
From sources
Download the latest version of NeXuS Configuration Server from
Extract the sources and run
$ python setup.py install
Debian packages
Debian Jessie (and Wheezy) packages can be found in the HDRI repository.
To install the debian packages, add the PGP repository key
$ sudo su
$ wget -q -O - http://repos.pni-hdri.de/debian_repo.pub.gpg | apt-key add -
and then download the corresponding source list
$ cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d
$ wget http://repos.pni-hdri.de/jessie-pni-hdri.list
Finally,
$ apt-get update
$ apt-get install python-nxsrecselector nxselector nxstaurusgui
To instal other NexDaTaS packages
$ apt-get install python-nxswriter nxsconfigtool nxstools python-nxsconfigserver nxsconfigserver-db
and
$ apt-get install python-sardana-nxsrecorder
for NeXus recorder.
From pip
To install it from pip you need also to install pyqt5, e.g.
$ python3 -m venv myvenv
$ . myvenv/bin/activate
$ pip install pyqt5
$ pip install sardana-nxsrecorder
Moreover it is also good to install
$ pip install pytango
$ pip install sardana
$ pip install nxswriter
$ pip install nxsrecselector
$ pip install nxsconfigserver
$ pip install nxstools
$ pip install pymysqldb
Setting environment
Setting Saradna
If sardana is not yet set up run
$ Pool
enter a new instance name
create the new instance
Then wait a while until Pool is started and in a new terminal run
$ MacroServer
enter a new instance name
create the new instance
connect pool
Next, run Astor and change start-up levels: for Pool to 2, for MacroServer to 3 and restart servers.
Alternatively, terminate Pool and MacroServer in the terminals and run
$ nxsetup -s Pool -l2
wait until Pool is started and run
$ nxsetup -s MacroServer -l3
Additionally, one can create dummy devices by running sar_demo in
$ spock
Setting NeXus Servers
To set up NeXus Servers run
$ nxsetup -x
or
$ nxsetup -x NXSDataWriter
$ nxsetup -x NXSConfigServer
$ nxsetup -x NXSRecSelector
for specific servers.
If the RecoderPath property of MacroServer is not set one can do it by
$ nxsetup -a /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sardananxsrecorder
where the path should point the sardananxsrecorder package.
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