More minor cahnges, timeout for the wavemeter and activation button.

ADoutputs.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ try:
 
     ao_range = ULRange.BIP10VOLTS
 
-except ModuleNotFoundError:
+except:
     print('import error: mcculw not installed. In linux this might not be available. ')
 #%%
         
@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ class daq_AO(object):
         except ValueError:
             return 0
         
-######################################################################################
\ No newline at end of file
+######################################################################################

myGUI.py

@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ Created on Thu May 31 14:22:48 2018
 """
 
 import sys
-sys.setrecursionlimit(50000)
+
 
 from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtCore, QtGui
 
-from myWidgets import anal_control_signal, digital_control_signal
+from myWidgets import anal_control_signal, digital_control_signal, activation_button
 
 from pyqtgraph import dockarea
 import pyqtgraph as pg
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ layout397_scan = pg.LayoutWidget()
 layout866_scan = pg.LayoutWidget()
 layout423_scan = pg.LayoutWidget()
 layout_trap_electrodes = pg.LayoutWidget()
-
+layout_activate = pg.LayoutWidget()
 
 # Here I create the docks
-s1 = 1
-s2 = 1
+s1 = 100
+s2 = 100
 d397 = dockarea.Dock("Dock397", size=(s1, s2))  
 d866 = dockarea.Dock("Dock866", size=(s1, s2))  
 dPI = dockarea.Dock("DockPI", size=(s1, s2))   
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ d397_scan = dockarea.Dock("Dock 397 scan", size=(s1, s2))
 d866_scan = dockarea.Dock("Dock 866 scan", size=(s1, s2))
 d423_scan = dockarea.Dock("Dock 423 scan", size=(s1, s2))
 dtrap_electrodes = dockarea.Dock("Dock Trap Electrodes", size=(s1, s2))
+dactivate = dockarea.Dock(" ",  hideTitle=False, size = (s1/4, s2))
+dactivate.hideTitleBar()
 
 # Here I add the docks
 area.addDock( dtrap_electrodes)
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ area.addDock(dWM, 'bottom', dPI)
 area.addDock(d397_scan, 'right', d397)
 area.addDock(d423_scan, 'right', dPI)
 area.addDock(d866_scan, 'right', d866)
-
+area.addDock(dactivate, 'right', dtrap_electrodes)
 
 
 # Here I add the layouts to the corresponding dock
@@ -85,6 +87,8 @@ d397_scan.addWidget(layout397_scan)
 d866_scan.addWidget(layout866_scan)
 d423_scan.addWidget(layout423_scan)
 dtrap_electrodes.addWidget(layout_trap_electrodes)
+dactivate.addWidget(layout_activate)
+
 
 ############ creating the controls ########################
 
@@ -162,30 +166,6 @@ layout_trap_electrodes.addWidget(QtGui.QLabel(trapCompD.name), 2, 3), layout_tra
 
 
 
-######### Here I define the connect functions ###########
-
-def whenChangeAnalog(sb, daq):
-    daq.set_out(sb.value())
-    
-def whenChangeDigital(cb, daq):
-    daq.set_out(not cb.isChecked())
-    
-
-"""
-piezoA397.sb.sigValueChanging.connect(lambda: whenChangeAnalog(piezoA397.sb, piezoA397.AO))
-piezoB397.sb.sigValueChanging.connect(lambda: whenChangeAnalog(piezoB397.sb, piezoB397.AO))
-piezoA866.sb.sigValueChanging.connect(lambda: whenChangeAnalog(piezoA866.sb, piezoA866.AO))
-piezoB866.sb.sigValueChanging.connect(lambda: whenChangeAnalog(piezoB866.sb, piezoB866.AO))
-piezoA423.sb.sigValueChanging.connect(lambda: whenChangeAnalog(piezoA423.sb, piezoA423.AO))
-"""
-
-shutter397.cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: whenChangeDigital(shutter397.cb, shutter397.DO))
-shutter866.cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: whenChangeDigital(shutter866.cb, shutter866.DO))
-shutter423.cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: whenChangeDigital(shutter423.cb, shutter423.DO))
-shutterLED.cb.stateChanged.connect(lambda: whenChangeDigital(shutterLED.cb, shutterLED.DO))
-
-
-
 
 
 
@@ -198,16 +178,16 @@ try:
         sh.DO.set_out(True)
 except:
     pass    
-
+###########################################################
 
 #read wavemeter
 wavemeter_ok = False
 
 try:
-    tn = telnetlib.Telnet(host = "wannanosaurus", port = 1234)
+    tn = telnetlib.Telnet(host = "wannanosaurus", port = 1234, timeout = 1)
     wavemeter_ok = True
 except:
-    print('wm not connected')
+    print('wannanosaurus not connected')
 
 if wavemeter_ok:
     tn.write(b'++eos 1\n')
@@ -240,6 +220,13 @@ if wavemeter_ok:
 ###############################################################################
 myToolbar.incorporate_toolbar(win, anal_control_signal._registry)
 ###############################################################################
-import sys
+#activate button
+actB = activation_button()
+layout_activate.addWidget(actB.button)
+
+
+###############################################################################
+
+
 if (sys.flags.interactive != 1) or not hasattr(QtCore, 'PYQT_VERSION'):
-    QtGui.QApplication.instance().exec_()
\ No newline at end of file
+    QtGui.QApplication.instance().exec_()

myWidgets.py

@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ This is a temporary script file.
 
 import pyqtgraph as pg
 from ADoutputs import daq_AO, daq_DO
-from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtGui
+from pyqtgraph.Qt import QtGui, QtCore
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QBasicTimer
-from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (QPushButton, QWidget)
+from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (QPushButton, QWidget, QVBoxLayout)
 
 
 #An example of a class
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ class anal_control_signal(QWidget):
 class digital_control_signal(QWidget):
     
     def __init__(self, name, channel):
+        super().__init__()
+        
         self.name = name
         self.ch = channel
         
@@ -119,9 +121,28 @@ class digital_control_signal(QWidget):
             print('Digital output %i not found. Daq might not be connected' % self.ch)
             
         self.cb = QtGui.QCheckBox()
+        self.cb.stateChanged.connect(self.whenChangeDigital)
         
     def set_name(self, name):
         self.name = name
     
     def set_initial_value(self, value):
-        self.initial_value = value
\ No newline at end of file
+        self.initial_value = value
+    
+    def whenChangeDigital(self):
+        self.set_out(not self.cb.isChecked())
+        
+
+class activation_button(QWidget):
+    
+    def __init__(self):
+        QWidget.__init__(self)
+        self.button = QPushButton('', self)
+        self.button.clicked.connect(self.handleButton)
+        self.button.setIcon(QtGui.QIcon('snuffles1.png'))
+        self.button.setIconSize(QtCore.QSize(48,48))
+        layout = QVBoxLayout(self)
+        layout.addWidget(self.button)
+
+    def handleButton(self):
+        self.button.setIcon(QtGui.QIcon('snuffles.png'))
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