Windows
For Windows users, standalone binaries containing the graphical user interface are recommended. These binaries run on your lab PC and include everything necessary to get Linien running on your RedPitaya.
- Download the Standalone Binary:
- Go to the Linien releases page.
- Download the latest standalone binary from the assets section.
- Run the Binary:
- Execute the downloaded file to install Linien on your Windows PC.
Linux
For Linux users, it is recommended to install linien-gui via pip.
- Install with pip:
- Start the GUI:
pip install linien-gui
linien
Python Client Only
If you are only interested in the Python client and do not need the graphical application, you can install the linien-client package:
- Install linien-client:
pip install linien-client
Installation of the Server on the RedPitaya
Automatic Installation via GUI
The easiest way to install the server component on the RedPitaya is through the graphical user interface. When you connect to the RedPitaya for the first time, the server is automatically installed.
Manual Installation
If you prefer manual installation, you can follow these steps:
- Connect via SSH:
- Install linien-server:
- Start the Server:
- Check Server Status:
ssh root@rp-xxxxxx.local
pip install linien-server
linien-server start
linien-server status
For more options, you can run:
linien-server --help