Serial Port Assistant

Author: Kang Lin ([email protected])

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Introduction

• Project position:

  • Main repository: https://github.com/KangLin/SerialPortAssistant
  • Mirrory repository:
    • https://gitlab.com/kl222/SerialPortAssistant
    • https://sourceforge.net/projects/serialportassistant/
    • https://gitee.com/kl222/SerialPortAssistant
    • https://bitbucket.org/kl222/serialportassistant

• Project home

• This project is a cross-platform serial port assistant. It can run on:

  • WINDOWS
  • linux
  • Android
  • mac, os
    • Mac os, I don't have the corresponding equipment, please compile and test the user with the corresponding equipment.
    • Currently compiles successfully. but the loading dynamic library path is not set correctly. Please help you set it.

  See: Qt5 supported platforms, Qt6 supported platforms.

• Multi-language

  • Chinese

    

  • Englisth

    

• Multi style

Download

Instructions for installing the package

• Windows: The extension is .exe
• Linux:
  • deb package: for Debian, Ubuntu, etc
  • rpm package: for RedHat, Fedora, CentOS, etc
• AppImage package: for all Linux systems
• Snap Package: Used on all Linux systems that support Snap. Ubuntu uses this installation package by default.
• Flatpak Package: For all Linux systems that support Flatpak. Fedora uses this installation package by default.
• Android: The extension is .apk
• Apple OS: SerialPortAssistant_0.5.31_macos_qt6.8.2.zip No tests were carried out as there was no relevant equipment. We hope that interested friends will participate in the development and testing.

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Installation Instructions:

• Linux

  • Ubuntu, Debian

    • serialportassistant_0.5.31_ubuntu-24.04_amd64.deb

      sudo apt install ./serialportassistant_0.5.31_ubuntu-24.04_amd64.deb
      # If you're on an older Linux distribution, you will need to run this instead:         
      # sudo dpkg -i serialportassistant_0.5.31_ubuntu-24.04_amd64.deb
      # sudo apt-get install -f # Install dependencies
      

  • Other Linux(AppImage)

    • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_Linux_x86_64.AppImage

      sudo chmod a+x SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_Linux_x86_64.AppImage
      sudo ./SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_Linux_x86_64.AppImage
      

• Windows

  • Windows xp
    • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_windows_xp_x86_Setup.exe
  • Windows 7 or later
    • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_win32_msvc2017_qt5.12.12_Setup.exe
  • Windows 10 (1809 or later)
    • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_win64_msvc2022_64_qt6.8.2_Setup.exe

• Android 9 or later

  • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_android_arm64_v8a_qt6.8.2_Release.apk
  • SerialPortAssistant_v0.5.31_android_x86_64_qt6.8.2_Release.apk

Donate

If you are satisfied, you can donate to me

If it cannot be displayed, please open:

• https://gitlab.com/kl222/RabbitCommon/-/raw/master/Src/Resource/image/Contribute.png
• https://sourceforge.net/p/rabbitcommon/code/ci/master/tree/Src/Resource/image/Contribute.png

Developer

Dependence

• Qt (LGPL v2.1)

• RabbitCommon: https://github.com/KangLin/RabbitCommon
  It can be downloaded to the same directory of the project. If it is a different directory, set the environment variable RabbitCommon_ROOT

    git clone https://github.com/KangLin/RabbitCommon.git
  

Compile

• Download source code

    git clone https://github.com/KangLin/SerialPortAssistant.git
  

• Compiled with QtCreator

  • Open the project file CMakeLists.txt with QtCreator
  • The RabbitCommon can be downloaded to the same directory of the project. If it is a different directory, Set the parameter RabbitCommon_ROOT
  • Direct compilation can generate programs

• Compile with the command line

  • Download source code and the deplendence in same directory

    git clone https://github.com/KangLin/RabbitCommon.git
    git clone https://github.com/KangLin/SerialPortAssistant.git
    

  • Make the build directory in the project root directory

    cd SerialPortAssistant
    mkdir build
    cd build
    # cmake configure
    cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=`pwd`/install [-DRabbitCommon_ROOT=...]
    # compiling
    cmake --build . --config Release --target install
    cd install  # The program is installed in the install/bin directory
    

Script

• build_debpackage.sh

  • This script generates the deb package under linux. Before use, please make sure the following programs are installed

    sudo apt-get install debhelper fakeroot build-essential cmake
    

  • Use system qt

    • qt6

      sudo apt-get install \
        qt6-tools-dev qt6-tools-dev-tools qt6-base-dev qt6-base-dev-tools \
        qt6-l10n-tools qt6-translations-l10n qt6-scxml-dev \
        qt6-webengine-dev qt6-webengine-dev-tools libqt6serialport6-dev
      

    See: ubuntu.yml

    • qt5

      sudo apt-get install qttools5-dev qttools5-dev-tools \
          qtbase5-dev qtbase5-dev-tools qttranslations5-l10n \
          libqt5scxml5-dev libqt5svg5-dev libqt5serialport5-dev \
          qtwebengine5-dev qtwebengine5-dev-tools qtwebengine5-private-dev
      

• build_appimage.sh

  build AppImage. See: https://github.com/linuxdeploy/linuxdeploy/

• deploy.sh: This script is used to generate new release version numbers and tag. Used only by the program publisher.