python-ucap 0.7.2

A non-invasive DAP-based tool for MCU data acquisition, monitoring, and visualization.

uCap

A non-invasive DAP-based tool for MCU data acquisition, monitoring, and visualization.

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Installation

pip install python-ucap

If using ST-Link V3, you need to install the latest pyswd:

git clone https://github.com/cortexm/pyswd
cd pyswd
pip install .

Usage

Read/Write Variables

Fill in a config file and run:

ucap rw -c path/to/config.toml

Real-time Monitor

ucap mon -c path/to/config.toml

Plot Captured Data

ucap show -d path/to/data_dir

Shell Completion

Tab completion is supported for bash / zsh / fish / powershell:

# bash
eval "$(ucap completion bash)"

# zsh
eval "$(ucap completion zsh)"

# fish
ucap completion fish | source

# powershell
ucap completion powershell | Out-String | Invoke-Expression

Add the eval line to ~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc, fish config, or PowerShell $PROFILE to enable permanently.

Backend Support

Backend	Description	Dependency
pyocd	Default, versatile, supports many debuggers	pyocd
pyswd	Lightweight and fast, ST-Link only	pyswd
openocd	Requires a pre-started OpenOCD daemon	openocd

Example Configs

The examples/ directory provides config templates for various scenarios:

File	Description
simple.toml	Minimal config, quick start
full.toml	Comprehensive example covering scalar / array / struct / computed / write
plot.toml	Plotting config (multi-figure / multi-layout / plot / stem / scatter)
pyocd.toml	pyOCD backend connecting to a specific target chip
pyswd.toml	pySWD backend (ST-Link)
openocd.toml	OpenOCD backend, requires manually starting the daemon