X-Git-Url: http://sigrok.org/gitweb/?p=libsigrokdecode.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=decoders%2Fparallel%2F__init__.py;h=cc1f3d1322a755e20fab2da9d4d1450fb502eeab;hp=ea55077d04804d51d5979212b8ccfafebc1c3d88;hb=6a15597a7b3f901b566b7bfc8c484a14e0fb6a11;hpb=486858f7208207fb12a281640c5f6e9be4e4626f diff --git a/decoders/parallel/__init__.py b/decoders/parallel/__init__.py index ea55077..cc1f3d1 100644 --- a/decoders/parallel/__init__.py +++ b/decoders/parallel/__init__.py @@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ ''' This protocol decoder can decode synchronous parallel buses with various -number of data bits/probes and one (optional) clock line. +number of data bits/channels and one (optional) clock line. If no clock line is supplied, the decoder works slightly differently in -that it interprets every transition on any of the supplied data probes +that it interprets every transition on any of the supplied data channels like there had been a clock transition. -It is required to use the lowest data probes, and use consecutive ones. -For example, for a 4-bit sync parallel bus, probes D0/D1/D2/D3 (and CLK) +It is required to use the lowest data channels, and use consecutive ones. +For example, for a 4-bit sync parallel bus, channels D0/D1/D2/D3 (and CLK) should be used. Using combinations like D7/D12/D3/D15 is not supported. For an 8-bit bus you should use D0-D7, for a 16-bit bus use D0-D15 and so on. '''