ExpEYES/C2/Introduction-to-ExpEYES-Junior/English-timed
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00:01 | Hello everyone. Welcome to this tutorial on Introduction to ExpEYES Junior. |
00:07 | In this tutorial, we will learn:
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00:19 | We will also learn to:
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00:26 | Here I am using:
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00:35 | * Andriod version 5.0.2
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00:45 | To follow this tutorial, you should have the knowledge of basic high school Physics. |
00:51 | Let's first see what is ExpEYES.
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01:06 | ExpEYES Junior device looks like this.
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01:24 | Device can be connected to the system through USB port. |
01:28 | Here is a list of some important features of ExpEYES Junior. |
01:33 | * The device can measure voltages, generate plots and waveforms.
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01:48 | * It has 12 bit input/output analog resolution.
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02:00 | Let's see how to buy the device online. |
02:03 | Open Firefox web browser. In the address bar, type: http://expeyes.in/hardware-availability and press Enter. |
02:18 | A web page opens with all the details to buy the device. |
02:22 | Let's learn about the availability of the software on different operating systems. |
02:28 | * The software of ExpEYES Junior is coded in Python language.
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02:41 | The software works on -
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02:48 | To begin with, let's install on Ubuntu Linux OS. |
02:52 | We can install the software directly from Ubuntu Software Center. |
02:57 | Alternately, open Firefox web browser. In the address bar, type: http://expeyes.in |
03:08 | On the page, click on SOFTWARE tab.
Software Installation page opens. |
03:15 | Click on the link expeyes.deb.
Save File dialogue-box opens. Select Save File and click on OK. |
03:26 | Click on the downloaded file. |
03:29 | File opens in Ubuntu Software Centre. Click on Install button. |
03:35 | Authenticate dialogue-box appears. Type the system password and click on Authenticate button. |
03:42 | Installation may take a few minutes. |
03:45 | To open the Software interface, click on Dash Home. In the search bar, type: "expeyes junior". |
03:54 | ExpEYES Junior icon appears. Click on it to open the interface. |
04:00 | Let's install the software on Netbook. |
04:03 | ExpEYES Junior software can be installed on Netbook using Lubuntu Software Center. |
04:10 | Right-click on Software Center icon. Select Open. Lubuntu Software Center window opens. |
04:19 | In Search a package box, type: "expeyes". Expeyes icon appears. Select the icon. |
04:28 | On the Status bar, click on Add to the Apps Basket button. |
04:33 | On the Menu bar, click on Apps Basket button. Apps Basket window opens. |
04:41 | From the Package list, select Expeyes. Click on Install Packages button. |
04:48 | Authenticate dialogue-box appears. Type the system password and click on Authenticate button. |
04:56 | Installing packages dialogue-box appears. The installation takes a few minutes. |
05:03 | Connect the netbook to the device using USB cable. |
05:08 | To open the software interface in Netbook- click on Start button >> navigate to Education>> |
05:15 | select ExpEYES Junior. Software interface opens. |
05:21 | Let's install the software on Android. |
05:25 | Please ensure that Wi Fi or Data pack is available on your Android device. |
05:31 | ExpEYES Junior device can be connected through OTG cable to your mobile. |
05:38 | Click on Home button on your mobile >> navigate to Google Play Store >> |
05:44 | Click on APPS. APPS page opens. |
05:48 | Click on the magnifying glass on the top right corner. |
05:53 | Type: "expeyes", click on ExpEYES. Click on INSTALL. |
05:59 | Accept the license agreement. Downloading starts. |
06:05 | After downloading, click on OPEN. |
06:09 | ExpEYES Experiments dialogue-box opens. |
06:12 | Click on the check-box, Use by default for this USB device. |
06:17 | Click on OK. Interface opens. |
06:21 | Let us install the software on Windows Operating System. |
06:27 | Open your default web browser. In the address bar, type the URL "expeyes.in" and press Enter.
ExpEYES page opens. |
06:40 | Click on SOFTWARE tab. Scroll down to MS Windows. |
06:45 | For Windows installation, we need to install Python interpreter and required libraries. |
06:52 | Download and install the following drivers and files: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/CDM/CDM20814_Setup.exe |
06:57 | I have already downloaded all the files in my Downloads library. |
07:02 | Right-click on expeyes-3.0.0 zip file and click on Extract Here option. The file is extracted. |
07:14 | Double click on expeyes-3.0.0 folder. |
07:21 | Double click on eyes-junior folder. A list of files opens. |
07:27 | Navigate to croplus file. Right-click and select Properties. croplus Properties window opens. |
07:36 | Click on Change button. Select Python, then click OK. |
07:44 | Click OK in the Properties window. Double-click croplus file. |
07:51 | You can see that Python exe file is running. Software interface opens. |
07:59 | Please note, while installing the software on Windows 8/8.1, enable unsigned driver installation in settings. |
08:10 | We can connect the device to the system through USB port. Once connected, the software interface opens. |
08:19 | Now, I will show a basic experiment using the device and interface. |
08:25 | In this experiment, we will measure and compare the voltages of external and internal sources. |
08:33 | To show the experiment, we require a battery as external source of voltage. Voltage of the battery is “3V”. |
08:44 | For this experiment, Ground (GND) terminal and A1 terminal are connected to the battery. |
08:50 | On the interface, click on A1 to show the voltage across A1 terminal. The displayed voltage is “+3.15V”. |
09:00 | On reversing the connection, the voltage is “-3.14V”. |
09:06 | In the place of the battery, we can use PVS as internal source of voltage. For this experiment, A1 is connected to PVS. |
09:17 | On the right side of the interface, Set PVS value= 3V and press Enter. The displayed voltage of PVS is 3.001V. |
09:31 | On the top left corner, click on A1. The displayed voltage of A1 is “3.008V”. |
09:40 | In this tutorial, we have learnt:
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09:49 | * How to install the software on Linux, Netbook, Android and Windows.
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10:03 | As an assignment-
Install the software based on your Operating System. |
10:09 | ExpEYES Junior is designed and developed by the PHOENIX project of Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi. |
10:17 | This video summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project. If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it. |
10:25 | We conduct workshops using Spoken Tutorials and give certificates. Please contact us. |
10:32 | The Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Government of India.
This tutorial is contributed by Madhuri Ganapathi and Kaushik Datta. |
10:43 | Thank you for joining. |