On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 08:26 PM, jakefromcf wrote:
1) Has anyone got the windows exe running under wine? The opening screen
launches the GUI OK but crashes when asked to connect. Linux (mint64bit) sees
the VNA as TTY0 a symbolic link exists to com1.
There's something wrong there. If you are using Linux Mint and you connect the NanoVNA to a USB port and power it on, it will appear as /dev/ttyACM0:
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.261732] usb 3-1: new full-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.431221] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0483, idProduct=5740
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.431228] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.431232] usb 3-1: Product: ChibiOS/RT Virtual COM Port
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.431235] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: STMicroelectronics
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.431238] usb 3-1: SerialNumber: 400
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 2: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.6/0000:0e:00.0/usb3/3-1"
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 2 was not an MTP device
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.458129] cdc_acm 3-1:1.0: ttyACM0: USB ACM device
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.462770] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_acm
Dec 8 15:13:35 TPX220 kernel: [15799.462772] cdc_acm: USB Abstract Control Model driver for USB modems and ISDN adapters
There is absolutely no need to run the Windows .exe under WINE when the NanoVNA-Saver software runs perfectly as a native Python application.