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Dominic Oram edited this page Feb 2, 2018
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Building a new IOC? Before you get started, take a look at the relevant instrument page to see if there's any useful information for the device you're about to write an IOC for. Otherwise, let's get going. If you have problems see See IOC and device Troubleshooting.
If you're building a new StreamDevice IOC you can use the script here.
If you're not creating a StreamDevice IOC or you you would like to know how an IOC could be created manually see:
- Some Design thoughts for a serial/Ethernet IOC
- Creating an ISIS StreamDevice IOC
- Creating an LvDCOM IOC
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You can now flesh out your IOC to work. I would encourage you to do this in a TDD style (if not write the tests afterwards) and make sure you follow the conventions. Use:
- IOC Testing framework
- Emulating devices If you used the script to create your IOC an empty emulator and IOC tests will have been created for you.
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- Additional for motors Adding motor IOC to global motor moving and stop all
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Add any manuals used to the manuals dir and list
- Motor IOCs
- Libraries to include
- Creating a MODBUS IOC
- Using LVDCOM
- Convert Record
- Multi-value Protocols Tricks
- IOC Utilities includes general templates
- Removing or Renaming an IOC module
- IOC Testing framework
- Complexity of LabVIEW Drivers
- Typical start up log for an ioc
For information on specific IOCs see Specific Device IOC