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| + | <hidden ===== 1. Enter brewer info =====> | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | Number of brewers? (1-4): | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | In this option you enter in what brewer will be in use on this computer. | ||
| + | Enter in the # of brewer on this computer, then enter the 3 digit serial number being used. | ||
| + | |||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | <hidden ===== 2. Create rsync script =====> | ||
| + | **Requirement** | ||
| + | * Complete option 1 | ||
| + | |||
| + | Upon entering this option, it'll bring you back to the main menu as if nothing has happened. This is normal. Two files will be re-created/ | ||
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| + | </ | ||
| + | <hidden ===== 3. Set new usb name for the brewers =====> | ||
| + | **Requirement** | ||
| + | * Run the python script with sudo | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | To create a usb name you will need the following information | ||
| + | 1. usb name (ie: / | ||
| + | 2. Name you want for your device (Gear0) | ||
| + | 3. This script must of been run with sudo, otherwise this will not work | ||
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| + | Please pick the usb attached from the following list | ||
| + | ... | ||
| + | Enter the USB to use (Enter just the USB #): | ||
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| + | </ | ||
| + | In this option, you are able to rename an USB port from a randomly assigned name (I.E. ttyUSB0) to a static name (I.E. com6). Best practice follows. **Note**: you must launch this script with sudo as it it is required for accessing and modifying the udev files. | ||
| + | - Ensure no device is connected. | ||
| + | - Restart the computer | ||
| + | - Plug the first USB com port into the computer. | ||
| + | - Enter the this option and you'll be prompted with a list of USB connected, < | ||
| + | - Enter in 0, then confirm the usb device (y) | ||
| + | - Enter the name you would like to rename it to. | ||
| + | - You'll be returned back to the main menu. Repeat step 3-7 | ||
| + | |||
| + | </ | ||
| + | <hidden ===== 4. Setup dosbox config =====> | ||
| + | **Requirements** | ||
| + | * Completed option 1 | ||
| + | * Have moved the corresponding brewer folder into /// | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | Please make sure you have moved the Brewer instrument files into the correct location (/ | ||
| + | Please enter the USB name that is being used for Br#xxx: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | This option will automatically rewrite the current dosbox config (I.E. BrewCom1-### | ||
| + | |||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | <hidden ===== 5. Setup auto start script=====> | ||
| + | **Requirement: | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | Pick an option. | ||
| + | 1. Add a new auto start script | ||
| + | 2. View an auto start script | ||
| + | 3. Delete an auto start script | ||
| + | 4. Return to main Menu | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | This option will assist you in creating a new auto start script for Linux Mint. There are already a few ready to go scripts. To access these, enter 1 (Add a new auto start script) and the following as the name | ||
| + | - **vnc**: This will automatically create the script to start the vnc server on computer startup. | ||
| + | - **clock**: This will automatically start the clock on computer startup. | ||
| + | - **br#xxx**: This will create a script to startup the brewer dosbox on computer startup. To get to this option, the first two letters of the name must be //br//. Afterwards you will be asked to enter the serial number of the brewer. Enter the 3 digit serial number (I.E. 026). afterwards, it'll bring you back out to the main menu with the script created. | ||
| + | - **autossh**: | ||
| + | |||
| + | </ | ||
| + | <hidden ===== 6. Setup smb =====> | ||
| + | **Requirement: | ||
| + | * Run the python script with sudo | ||
| + | * Have Samba installed (This should of been part of the [[software_setup|computer setup]]) | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | Please make sure you have installed samba. | ||
| + | Type y if you have installed samba already: y | ||
| + | Did you launch this with sudo? y/n: y | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | You will be prompt to confirmed samba is installed and the python script launched with sudo. This will automatically add //~/brews// as a shared folder by modifying the smb.config. (This only needs to be done once | ||
| + | during the initial computer setup.) | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | <hidden ===== 7. Shortcuts creator =====> | ||
| + | **Requirements: | ||
| + | * Complete Option 1 | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | 1. Create brewer dosbox shortcuts | ||
| + | 2. Create clock shortcut | ||
| + | 3. Create brewcmd shortcut | ||
| + | 4. Return to menu | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | - Creates the brewer dosbox shortcuts for the brewers setup in option 1 | ||
| + | - Creates the shortcut to launch the clock | ||
| + | - Create the shortcut to launch brewcmd via wine | ||
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| + | </ | ||
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