wpcsys 3.1.2

WPC Python driver APIs, the easiest way to Control & Data Acquisition (DAQ)

Overview

Welcome to WPC Python driver API documentation. It is an easy-to-use open-source tool for beginners. We provide excellent example codes to help you quickly get started with our products, connecting code to real-world usage. This makes it a great way to learn.

Therefore, we highly recommend using our driver because it’s simple to use. Just open, read/write, and close - allowing you to access or update data with ease. Adding WPC Python driver to your toolkit not only simplifies tasks but also provides a practical learning experience that bridges theory and real-world application.

Last but not least, it’s a valuable resource for both learning and working efficiently.

Architecture

Our APIs support synchronous and asynchronous modes for computer processes or threads.

Synchronous mode means that two or more processes run in a step-by-step manner, one after the other.In this mode, the execution of a process is blocked until the previous process is completed.

Asynchronous mode means that processes run independently of each other and don’t wait for the completion of the previous process. Instead, each process runs on its own, without blocking the execution of other processes.

In general, synchronous mode is easier to understand and debug, while asynchronous mode is more scalable and allows for greater concurrency.

Note

Make sure the latest version of firmware is up to date with your products.

Install and Upgrade

• Install

pip install wpcsys

• Upgrade

pip install --upgrade wpcsys

Quick Start

Easy, fast, and just works!

>>> from wpcsys import pywpc
>>> pywpc.PKG_NAME
pywpc
>>> pywpc.HANDLE_LIST
['DeviceFinder', 'EthanA', 'EthanA2', 'EthanD', 'EthanEXD', 'EthanI', 'EthanIA', 'EthanL', 'EthanO', 'EthanP', 'EthanT', 'USBDAQF1D', 'USBDAQF1DSNK', 'USBDAQF1AD', 'USBDAQF1AOD', 'USBDAQF1TD', 'USBDAQF1RD', 'USBDAQF1CD', 'WifiDAQE3A', 'WifiDAQE3AH', 'WifiDAQF4A', 'WifiDAQE3AOD', 'STEM', 'EMotion', 'EDriveST']

References

• GitHub

• Documentation - WPC Python driver

• Useful conda commands

• Run example code in console

• How to build your own Python code to EXE file

• How to install miniconda and build your own virtual environment

• LabVIEW Run-time engine

License

WPC Python driver is licensed under an MIT-style license see LICENSE Other incorporated projects may be licensed under different licenses. All licenses allow for non-commercial and commercial use.