SW_DevTerminal

SW_DevTerminal

Description

Allows to connect POS devices with serial interface. Requires more text here ---> Jochen????

Requirements / Limitations

Requires python module serial

Command line arguments

None

Config file parameters

TBD... see below

Example config file entries

# Terminal FULL EXAMPLE
        # requirements: pyserial (atp install python3-serial)
        "Terminal FULL EXAMPLE": {
          "type": "terminal",
          "enable": false,
          "portname": "/dev/ttyS0",    # port name. On Windows e.g. COM3. On Lin
ux e.g. /dev/ttyUSB0 or /dev/ttyS0
          "baudrate": 300,
          "bytesize": 8,
          "stopbits": 1,
          "parity": "N",
          "dsrdtr": false,
          "rtscts": false,
          "xonxoff": false,
          "RS485": false,
          "show_BuZi": true,
          "show_ctrl": true,
          "show_info": false,
          "show_capital": false,
          "send_only": false,
          "auto_CRLF": 0,              # number of chars in a line before CR LF
          "init": "[0C][1B 5F 00][1B 12] -= piTelex VFD =-\r\n",   # clear displ
ay   cursor off   vert. scroll
          "replace_char": {
            "\r": "[AE]",              # WR
            "\n": "[F0]",              # ZL
            " ":  "_"                  # space
          },
          "replace_esc": {
            "ZZ": "[0C]"               # clear display on sleep mode
          }
        },

More configuration examples are provided in the telex.json example files in your piTelex' installation directory.