Glossary

This page contains an alphabetically sorted glossary of commonly used concepts, terms and abbreviations in the sigrok projects.

Channel (libsigrok)

Refers to an analog or logic channel on a device that can be accessed by libsigrok.

For example, the Saleae Logic logic analyzer has 8 logic channels, the HT USBee-AxPro mixed-signal device has 8 logic channels and one analog channel, and the Rigol DS1054Z oscilloscope has 4 analog channels.

Channel Group (libsigrok)

TODO: Explanation.

Previously called "probe group".

See also: Probe Groups.

cli

Abbreviation for sigrok-cli.

DMM

Abbreviation for digital multimeter.

ML

Abbreviation for "mailing list".

OLS

Abbreviation for the Openbench Logic Sniffer logic analyzer.

PD

Abbreviation for a libsigrokdecode protocol decoder.

PR

Abbreviation for a (git) "pull request".

PV

Abbreviation for PulseView.

Signal trace (PulseView)

See #Trace (PulseView).

sr

Abbreviation for libsigrok.

srd

Abbreviation for libsigrokdecode.

Trace (PulseView)

TODO: Explanation.

WIP

Abbreviation for "work in progress".