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    DT4800 SDK User Guide

    Software development kit of the DT4800 Micro Digital Detector Emulator

    info

    Introduction

    The DT4800 emulator, what the SDK contains, the languages, the platforms and the units

    download

    Installation

    Windows installer, Linux packages, pip, NuGet, Go, the zip and the tarball, the USB driver, building …

    terminal

    Tools

    dt4800-update (FPGA firmware) and dt4800-debug (test console)

    rocket_launch folder

    Getting started

    A first program in C, C++, Python, C# and Go

    menu_book folder

    User guide

    Every function of the emulator, explained, with examples in C, C++, Python, C# and Go

    api folder

    API reference

    Every function of the C API and of the C++, Python, .NET and Go bindings; status codes

    build

    Troubleshooting

    Driver, D2XX library, permissions, busy instruments, boot loader, firmware update, calibration, …


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