https://github.com/linklayer/cantact-app

Desktop application for CANtact hardware interface
https://github.com/linklayer/cantact-app

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Desktop application for CANtact hardware interface

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/linklayer/cantact-app
• Owner: linklayer
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2016-01-16T21:54:00.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-04-13T17:12:06.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-04T04:07:01.896Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Java
• Size: 559 KB
• Stars: 191
• Watchers: 40
• Forks: 69
• Open Issues: 17
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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README

        
# CANtact-app

CANtact-app is an open source software tool for interfacing with Controller Area

Network systems from the desktop. It is primarily intended to be used with the

[CANtact hardware](https://github.com/linklayer/cantact-hw), but should work

with any device that uses the LAWICEL protocol.

## Screenshot

![CANtact Screenshot](https://raw.github.com/linklayer/cantact-app/master/cantact-screenshot.png)

## Installation

### Prerequisites

The `ant` and `netbeans` packages.  

### Build

`git clone https://github.com/linklayer/cantact-app`  

`cd cantact-app`  

`ant build`  

 - `ant build` requires a proper `CLASSPATH`.  If you don't know what an appropriate `CLASSPATH` should be you can open the netbeans IDE (via `netbeans`) and view the IDE Log Output.  

## Features

- Display of CAN bus trace

- Live display, showing the most recent data for each frame

- Simple transmission of CAN frames

- Javascript scripting interface

- ISOTP transmit and receive

- Saving of CAN traces (in candump format)

## TODO

- OBD-II, and UDS protocol implementations

- CAN databases and signal decoding