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# plot_channels
Basic plotter for EPICS or BS-based channels with output to either the terminal console or a web interface based on NiceGUI and Plotly.
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Usage: plot_channels [OPTIONS] CHANNEL_NAMES...
Plot channel data from BS (beam synchronous) or PV (EPICS) sources. Use
TEST_CHANNEL for test data.
Options:
--acquire-interval FLOAT Interval in seconds for data collection.
--plot-interval INTEGER Interval in seconds for plot update.
--save-prefix TEXT Prefix for the save filenames.
--in-subplots Enable plotting each channel in a subplot.
--relative-time Use relative time since start of acquisition.
--web Whether to use the local web interface as a GUI.
--help Show this message and exit.
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# Installation
At the moment the easiest is in a conda environment with the necessary requirements (numpy, plotly, nicegui, plotext). In the future we will pack this additionally into a binary using pyinstaller.
# Screenshots
Everyone loves pictures, so here is the terminal interface:
![terminal](terminal_interface.png)
and from the web interface:
![web](web_interface.png)