This is the desktop-part of the heart rate monitor. The heart rate is measured via a light sensor and the differences in absorption of light by blood.
For additional information: documentation
The following libraries are required:
- Qt4 or Qt5
- qtserialport: http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtSerialPort
- FFTW: http://www.fftw.org/
- Qwt: http://qwt.sourceforge.net/ (6.0.0)
Note that with Qt5 qtserialport is already included.
Installation is straight forward. Follow the tutorials from the links.
- Install MinGW and MSYS
- Install Qt5 (with QtSerialPort addon)
- Install Qwt
- Compile FFTW (in MSYS environment)
Ensure all components are in the PATH variable.