python-ics 911.12

Library for interfacing with Intrepid devices in Python



# Description

Python wrapper for interfacing to IntrepidCS Hardware.

# Installing

• pip install python_ics

## Platform specific Installation notes

### Windows

• Windows requires icsneo40.dll to be installed in the PATH. This can be obtained through vspy3 or our hardware installation kit found here: https://cdn.intrepidcs.net/updates/files/RP1210KitInstall.zip

### Linux

• Linux builds use [libicsneo](https://github.com/intrepidcs/libicsneo) and are built against [manylinux](https://github.com/pypa/manylinux) using cibuildwheel.

• libicsneolegacy.so is bundled with the wheel and python_ics will automatically use it.

### MacOS

• Mac builds use [libicsneo](https://github.com/intrepidcs/libicsneo) and are built using cibuildwheel

• libicsneolegacy.dylib is bundled with the wheel and python_ics will automatically use it.

# Documentation

http://python-ics.readthedocs.io/

# Building from source

• Building from source requires clang and clang-format to be present on the build machine.

# License - MIT

Copyright (c) Intrepid Control Systems, Inc.

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