lxi(1) User Commands lxi(1) NAME lxi - a tool for managing LXI compatible instruments. SYNOPSIS lxi [--help] [--version] <command> [<args>] DESCRIPTION lxi is a commandline tool for controlling LXI compatible instruments such as modern oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, etc. OPTIONS -h, --help Display help -v, --version Display program version COMMANDS discover [<options>] Search available networks for LXI devices scpi [<options>] <scpi-command> Send SCPI command screenshot [<options>] [<filename>] Capture screenshot benchmark [<options>] Benchmark run <filename> Run Lua script DISCOVER OPTIONS -t, --timeout <seconds> Timeout in seconds -m, --mdns Search via mDNS/DNS-SD SCPI OPTIONS -a, --address <ip> IP address of LXI device -p, --port Use port -t, --timeout <seconds> Timeout in seconds -x, --hex Print response in hexadecimal -i, --interactive Enter interactive mode -r, --raw Use raw/TCP protocol SCREENSHOT OPTIONS -a, --address <ip> IP address of LXI device -t, --timeout <seconds> Timeout in seconds -p, --plugin <name> Use screenshot plugin by name If this option is omitted the tool will automatically try to select the most suitable plugin. -l, --list List available screenshot plugins To write screenshot image to stdout simply use '-' as the output filename. BENCHMARK OPTIONS -a, --address <ip> IP address of LXI device -p, --port Use port -t, --timeout <seconds> Timeout in seconds -c, --count <count> Number of request messages -r, --raw Use raw/TCP protocol EXAMPLES Search for LXI instruments: lxi discover Search for LXI instruments using mDNS/DNS-SD: lxi discover --mdns Send SCPI command: lxi scpi --address 10.0.0.42 "*IDN?" Send SCPI command and dump response to file: lxi scpi --address 10.0.0.42 "*IDN?" > response.txt Capture screenshot from a Rigol 1000Z series oscilloscope: lxi screenshot --address 10.0.0.42 --plugin rigol-1000z Or by using screenshot plugin autodetection simply: lxi screenshot --address 10.0.0.42 Note: Some LXI devices are slow to process SCPI commands, in which case you might need to take care to increase the timeout value. WEBSITE Visit https://lxi-tools.github.io AUTHOR Written by Martin Lund <martin.lund@keep-it-simple.com> lxi-tools 2024-11-30 lxi(1)
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