srmdump - Man Page
download your SRM PowerControl data
Synopsis
srmdump [options] path
Description
srmdump implements the serial protocols for SRM's PowerControl V, VI and 7. It allows you to download data from the PC attached to the serial device at path. This is mostly an example application showing the API use of srmio.
Options
Options available for the srmdump command:
- -a, --all
Try to download data "deleted" on the PCV. (PCVI and PC7 don't seem to support getting "deleted" data).
- -b, --baud=rate
Use specified baudrate, only. By default all supported baudrates are probed. PCV factory setting is 9600 baud. PCVI and PV7 always use 38400.
- -f, --ftdi
use ftdi serial driver and open device by the given description.
- -h, --help
A brief message.
- -p, --pc=type
Type of PowerControl protocol to use. Supported are PowerControl 5, 6, and 7. Default is "5".
- -V, --version
show srmdump version number and exit.
Examples
| srmdump /dev/ttyUSB0 | # linux |
| srmdump -p 7 /dev/ttyUSB0 | # linux, PowerControl 7 |
| srmdump /dev/ttyS1 | # cygwin, com1 |
| srmdump /dev/cu.usbserial* | # Mac OS X, prolific driver (good luck) |
| srmdump /dev/cu.PL2303-* | # Mac OS X with http://osx-pl2303.sourceforge.net/ |
See Also
This is just a very simplistic frontend for the lib. Please check the source distribution for details.
Bugs
Yes. For sure. Just keep in mind, that protocol and file formats are reverse engineered...
Authors
Rainer Clasen