About Software for Linux
The Linux version of analog I/O function driver, API-AIO(LNX), provides functions that execute the
following features:
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Analog input and output of the specified channel can be done.
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A setup parameter to the analog input and output board is kept by the default value, and it can
work without a setup of the parameter.
For details, refer to the help file. The help file provides various items of information such as
"Function Reference", "Sample Programs", and "FAQs". Use them for program development and
troubleshooting.
Driver Software Install Procedure
The Linux version for analog I/O driver, API-AIO(LNX), is supplied as a compressed file
/linux/aio/caioXXX.tgz on the bundled disk. (Note: XXX represents the driver version.)
Mount the bundled disk as shown below, copy the file to an arbitrary directory, and decompress the
file to install the driver.
For details on using the driver, refer to readme.txt and the help file in HTML format extracted by
installation.
To install the driver, log in as a superuser.
Decompression and setup procedure
# cd
# mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
# cp /mnt/cdrom/linux/aio/caioXXX.tgz ./
# tar xvfz caioXXX.tgz
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# cd contec/caio
# make
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# make install
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# cd config
# ./config
..... Set as follows .........
# ./contec_aio_start.sh
# cd
DA16-16(LPCI)L, DA16-8(LPCI)L
Mount the bundled disk.
Copy the compressed file.
Decompress the compressed file.
Compile the file.
Install.
Set up the board to be used.
Start the driver.
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