libtiepie-hw SDK Linux

TiePie engineering has a Linux debian based package server with packages for the libtiepie-hw SDK. Installation instructions for the TiePie engineering repository are found on the Linux packages page. This page also lists the available packages. After installing the repository, you can use your favorite package manager to install the required libtiepie-hw packages.

To install the libtiepie-hw SDK manually:

1. Download the appropriate libtiepie-hw version for your system.
2. Unpack the downloaded tar.gz by executing tar -zxf tar.gz file name in the shell or by using a GUI tool.
3. Go to the directory with the extracted files.
4. Run sudo ./install.sh if sudo is installed, else execute ./install.sh as root.
5. Add your user to the plugdev group: sudo usermod -aG plugdev $USER
6. Log out and log back in so that your group membership is re-evaluated

The install.sh script will install the library into /usr/lib and the header file into /usr/include. An udev rules file will be installed in /etc/udev/rules.d so that users in the plugdev group can use TiePie engineering USB oscilloscopes.