Introduction - If you have any usage issues, please Google them yourself
temper-read-temp is a program to read the temperature from a TEMPer
USB thermometer.
temper-read-temp is Copyright 2009 Roaring Penguin Software Inc.
It may be distributed according to the terms of the GNU General
Public License version 3, or (at your option) any later version. A copy
of the GNU General Public License version 3 is found in COPYING.
The thermometer is available at:
http://www.pcsensor.com/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=15
You need a relatively-recent Linux kernel whose "ch341" module
supports control of the DTR/RTS modem control lines. Kernel
2.6.31 is known to work.
To build and install the software:
./configure && make
make install
("make install" needs to run as root.)
To run:
temper-read-temp /dev/ttyUSB0
--
David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>