daniel wrote: > Yes, mso-19 development is currently halted because core sigrok doesn't > support analog probes. Its all hardcoded (probes, triggers, filters, > etc..) for 1 bit per probe. > > I failed at writing the core changes to include analog support to core > sigrok in a way that Biot would accept, and the result is that I'm no > longer working on it.
i see. thanks for the status, and for the rest of the info about the unit. we have cleverscopes at work, and if it weren't for the >$1000 pricetag, i'd just get one of those. the linux UI is rough, but useable. paul > > But you shouldn't decide against MSO-19 just based on this.. Link > Instruments contacted me recently and they want to support mso-19 open > source development. You can expect linux software for mso-19, probably > not sigrok, and not in the near future, but it will be fully supported > by Open Source Software at some point. > > > - does the stock s/w run under wine? under virtualbox? i could more > > easily justify buying something whose linux support is tenuous if > > i could make immediate use of it in any case. > > No, it doesn't run under WINE. And it doesn't run under MONO either. I > couldn't run it under Virtualbox, but i haven't really tried much, it > should be possible. > > > - if you have an MSO-19, are there major failings that Link Instruments > > might not be mentioning on their website? :-) i guess the single > > channel might be the big downside, but i think i can live with that, > > most of the time. > > MSO-19 has 1k samples buffer. It's definitely the biggest downside, this > is generally ok for an oscilloscope, but its too small for a logic > analyzer. > > Also, the measured voltages from the oscilloscope aren't very accurate > at higher sampling rates. For the same source, at 200Mhz it was giving > me values 10% higher than at 100Mhz or less. > > -- > Daniel Ribeiro > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEABECAAYFAk2FvOkACgkQw3OYl0G0liSaUACfeWC8FVCq2PZWV6tYijnhxWXl > rWUAoI82Y8BDy1ntuIsQVc6dEDcwCAFZ > =Udr5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- =--------------------- paul fox, [email protected] (arlington, ma, where it's 39.4 degrees) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ sigrok-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-devel

