[email protected] said: > While I can see single measurements either with the Beaglebone network > interface or using the linux GPIB command line routines, I can't figure out > how to get a series of measurements.
> I could just poll the device in a loop, but is that the proper technique? > Would I have to worry about missing measurements or reading the same > measurement twice if the computers polling frequency is slightly off the > measurement frequency? Try it. A few experiments should answer your questions. There is probably a timeout on reading data. If data is ready before the timeout, you will get a data sample. If not, you get a timeout. If new data is ready before you read the old data, you will miss a sample. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
