CF30 controller software readme
Last updated:    2013-09-24
Release version: 1.0
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About
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CF30 is a software to control the CF30-USB-Piezo-Controller of the company mechonics ag.
It is based on gtkmm which is the official C++ interface for the popular GUI library GTK+.
gtkmm is licensed under the LGPL - GNU Lesser General Public License.


Contact
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If there are any questions about this product, please contact us.
All required information can be found on our website www.mechonics.de/en/Contact.aspx.


Supported platforms
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The software should run on any linux platform where gtkmm is installed.
It has been tested on Ubuntu and Arch linux.


Installation and running CF30
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1) Use the .dep package to install CF30 on a debian based linux.
or
1) Copy the cf30 binary file to your file system and mark it as executable.
2) Install gtkmm 3.0 or higher with your package manager, before launching CF30.
3) Connect the USB-Piezo-Controller to the computer.
4) Launch CF30 and open the com port.


Possible issues // Troubleshooting
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Adding the user to user-group "dialout" will give you the required rights to control the CF30 without root-access.


