gdstools

Scripts to interact with GW Instek GDS 1000B oscilloscopes.

Pre-requisites

• Python 3
• Pillow (pip3 install Image)
• PySerial (pip3 install pyserial)

capture_screen.py

Captures a screenshot of the current display. Requires an oscilloscope that supports the ":DISPlay:OUTPut?" command (tested on GDS-1104B).

capture_screen.py OUTPUT_FILE --port SERIAL_PORT --width SCREEN_WIDTH --height SCREEN_HEIGHT

Example: capture_screen.py screenshot.png --port /dev/ttyACM0 --width 800 --height 480