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pyserial_plot

This project is implementation of Eli Bendersky’s pyserial live data monitor with python 3 for Linux.

Dependencies

pyserial
python 3 qwt (new version with pure python implementation)

Linux virtual serial port

install socat
```
sudo apt install socat
    
```
For this project socat used for estalishing two virtual serial port: writer and reader
start virtual ports
```
socat -d -d pty,raw,echo=0 pty,raw,echo=0
    
```
It will will start two virtual ports: in my case

/dev/pts/2
for writing serial(Hardcode into sender_sim.py)

/dev/pts/4
for reading serial(Enter from GUI)

Start project

After starting virtual serial ports

run from new terminal
```
python3 sender_sim.py
    
```
strat from another terminal GUI applicatoin
```
python3 plotting_data_monitor.py
    
```

Read more about serial communication.