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SUSTerm

SUSTerm GUI

SUSTerm (Simple Universal Serial Terminal) is a free software and GNU-GPL licensed Serial terminal developed using QT5, and focused in be minimalist and efficiently fast and easy to use, while contains some more advanced features that can be enabled.

Characteristics:

  • Minimalist, robust, simple and fast to use.
  • Friendly UI similar to Arduino Serial Monitor.
  • Realtime Serial Ports recognized.
  • Close a port and connect to other without exit the app.
  • Bauds and End-Of-Line selectors.
  • Sent commands history, navigate and recover previous sent commands with arrow keys.
  • Can show Timestamp of received data (on each \n).
  • Can show received data in ASCII, HEX or Both format at same time.
  • Open Source and Free software.

Install Instructions:

Windows:

  • Download last version.
  • Unzip it and place in "C:\Program File (x86)"
  • Create a desktop shortcut of "C:\Program File (x86)\SUSTerm\SUSTerm.exe"

Linux:

  • Install required tools:
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt-get install -y unzip fuse
  • Download last version:
$ cd ~
$ wget https://github.com/J-Rios/SUSTerm/releases/download/v1.7.0/Linux_SUSTerm_v170.zip
  • Unzip it, give execution permission to install script and run it:
$ unzip Linux_SUSTerm_v170.zip
$ cd Linux_SUSTerm_v170
$ sudo chmod +x ./install
$ sudo ./install
  • Remove unnecessary used files:
$ cd ~
$ rm -rf Linux_SUSTerm_v170*
  • Add actual user to dialout group to allow open serial ports without been root and reboot system to apply:
$ sudo usermod -aG dialout $USER
$ sudo reboot
  • Run SUSTerm:
$ SUSTerm

Uninstall Instructions:

Windows:

  • Simply remove directory "C:\Program File (x86)\SUSTerm".

Linux:

  • Remove Application related files:
sudo rm -f /usr/bin/SUSTerm
sudo rm -f /usr/share/applications/SUSTerm.desktop
sudo rm -f /usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/SUSTerm.png

Donate:

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About build in Linux:

To build this QT project in Linux, remeber that you need to install QSerialPort module.

  • Install QT:
sudo apt-get -y install build-essential
sudo apt-get -y install qtcreator
sudo apt-get -y install qt5-default
sudo apt-get -y install qtbase5-private-dev
  • Get QSerialPort module and install it:
cd ~
mkdir qtserialport-build
git clone git://code.qt.io/qt/qtserialport.git
cd qtserialport
git checkout v5.11.2
cd ../qtserialport-build
qmake ../qtserialport/qtserialport.pro
make
sudo make install

Notes:

  • QT version is 5.11.2.
  • The project was written in QtCreator 4.7.1.
  • The implementation uses QSerialPort class to manage Serial ports.