diff --git a/.img/controlPanel.png b/.img/controlPanel.png index 48a7728..34349ef 100644 Binary files a/.img/controlPanel.png and b/.img/controlPanel.png differ diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 58bf198..3cfaecf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,14 @@ # ePowerSwitch Midas Frontend -Midas frontend that wraps an EPICS ePowerSocket drivers +Midas frontend that wraps an EPICS ePowerSocket drivers. To configure it, see the EPICS drivers instead. ![alt text](.img/controlPanel.png) +# How to use +## Requirements + +This frontend requires an active EPICS server and the associated EPICS drivers to function correctly. + ## List of compatible EPICS driver https://gitea.psi.ch/lin-epics-modules/ePowerSwitch/src/branch/master/README.md @@ -53,13 +58,14 @@ The frontend exposes for each socket two ODB keys: ``` Socket n requested => indicates the requested state for the socket number n -Socket n current => indicates the current state of the socket number +Socket n current => indicates the current state of the socket number ``` There are 3 state currently supported: -- On -- Off -- Restart + + On + Off + Restart ## Dynamic grow / shrink @@ -72,13 +78,13 @@ It will adapt accordingly. This feature also works at runtime. ## power_switch_scfe -This class extends the Midas frontend. +This class extends the Midas frontend. ## power_switch -This class extends Midas equipment. +This class extends Midas equipment. Its job is to handle a changing number of sockets. ## outlet -This class allows handling each outlet separately, and managing all different possible transitions. \ No newline at end of file +This class allows handling each outlet separately, and managing all different possible transitions. \ No newline at end of file