Executing Blocks and Monitor source code

Blocks e Monitor were developed using Python, GTK and some other libraries, in order to run the source code downloaded from the repository, you need to have:

• Python 2.5 or 2.6
• GTK

and the following python modules:

• pygobject
• pycairo
• pygtk
• pyserial
• kiwi

Debian and Ubuntu

First install necessary packages:

# apt-get update
# apt-get install python2.5 python-cairo python-gtk2 python-kiwi python-serial

For Blocks:

$ svn co https://br-gogo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/br-gogo/host/blocos/trunk blocos
$ cd blocos
$ python Blocos.py

For Monitor:

$ svn co https://br-gogo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/br-gogo/host/monitor/trunk monitor
$ cd monitor
$ python2.5 Monitor.py

If you don’t know how to work with SVN, See Working_with_SVN

Windows

Please, download and install this.

Or download and install these packages (in this order!):

• python 2.5
• Glade/Gtk+ for Windows
• Python for Windows extensions
• python-gobject
• python-cairo
• python-gtk
• python-serial
• python-kiwi

(links verified in October 13th, 2010)

Now that you have installed Python, you need to copy the latest version of the software repository. You have two options:

• Copy the newest version fro the SVN repository. See Working_with_SVN

(Good Luck!)