Installation

From sources:

git clone https://github.com/nachoplus/pysynscan.git
python3 setup.py install

From pip:

pip install synscan

Use

By defaults connection parameters are:

SYNSCAN_UDP_IP=192.168.4.1
SYNSCAN_UDP_PORT=11880
SYNSCAN_LOGGING_LEVEL=INFO

This values can be changed via enviroment vars:

export SYNSCAN_UDP_IP=192.168.5.1
export SYNSCAN_UDP_PORT=11880
export SYNSCAN_LOGGING_LEVEL=WARNING

Code sample:

import synscan
'''Goto example'''
smc=synscan.motors()
#Synchronize mount actual position to (0,0)
smc.set_pos(0,0)
#Move forward and wait to finish
smc.goto(30,30,synchronous=True)
#Return to original position and exit without wait
smc.goto(0,0,synchronous=False)

More code examples are in examples directory.

Several CLI (command lines interface) are provided:

synscanGoto 32 10
synscanTrack 0 1
synscanStop
synscanWatch
synscanSync 10 12
synscanSwitch 1

Documentation

See the full documentation [https://nachoplus.github.io/pysynscan]