Small changes

Changelog for QCoDeS 0.1.6

New & Improved

• Improved drivers:

  • M4i improvements (#672, #692)
  • Improved R&S ZNB8/20 driver with channels and support for many more parameters (#643, #682, #710)
  • Speedup qdac snapshot (#686, #690)
  • Keysight 34465A DMM, fix error without DIG option (#697)

• Features:

  • Slack bot improvements (#671, #675, #681)
  • Correct issue with storing data from combined measurement (#670)
  • Also support numpy boolean type in validator (#676)
  • Remove notebook detection and replace toplevel plotting lib import by config (#699)
  • add increment function to parameter (#677)
  • IVVI add function to round float to dac resolution (#695)

Now with Channels

Changelog for QCoDeS 0.1.5

New & Improved

• Improved drivers:

  • Voltage Divider takes an instrument (#644)
  • Stanford Research SR830 buffered readout (#653)
  • Keightley 2000 fix readout for old firmware (#635)
  • Tektronix AWG5014 improved performance (#656)
  • Improved Decadac driver with channels (#640)
  • Improved QDac with channels
  • Improved TPS driver with channels (#642)
  • Imprroved Keysight 33500 driver with channels (#665)

• Features:

  • Slack bot (#427, #646)
  • Support for instrument channels (#640, #641)
  • Validator for callables (#650)
  • Validator for dicts (#657)
  • Improved MatPlot (#636)
  • InstrumentRefParameter (#649)
  • PyQtGraph fix to keep plots open (#662)

Multiprocessing gone

Changelog for QCoDeS 0.1.4

Breaking Changes

• Multiprocessing removed (#510)

New & Improved

• Devices:

  • Voltage Divider: (#492)

• New Drivers:

  • Keithley 2400 Sourcemeter (#488)
  • HP 83650A Synthesized Sweeper (#516)
  • HP 8133A Pulse Generator (#581)
  • ZI UFH-LI (#466)
  • Keysight 33500B Waveform Generator (#535)
  • Keysight 34465A Digital Multimeter (#556)
  • Alazar (#491)
  • AMI430 Magnet power supply (#255)
  • Keysight M3300A card (#575)
  • Cryo-con temperature controller (#462)
  • SRS SIM928 (#566)
  • Advantech PCIE-1751 (#566)
  • Tektronix TPS 2012 (#603)
  • Agilent E8267C Signal Generator (#597)

• Improved drivers:

  • QDAC (#554, #557, #558)
  • Spectrum M4i (#544)
  • Mercury iPS (#460, #573, #585)
  • Oxford Triton (#576, #589, #587)
  • IVVI (#541, #553, #529)

• Features:

  • List validators (#542)
  • Example notebooks are now build as part of the documentation (#569)
  • Hdf5 formatter with JSON metadata (#445)

Fixed

• Setpoint units
• Setpoints for Multiparameter

New parameter ⛑

Changelog for QCoDeS 0.1.3

Breaking Changes

• New and slightly improved parameter (#403)
• Units is deprecated (with a warning and a redirect to unit)

New & Improved

• Human readable snapshot
• Drivers:
  • add yokogawa gs200 (#393)
  • add SG384 (#318)
  • new awg5014 driver
  • add Spectrum M4i.44xx-x8 driver
• Automatic build / test system

Fixed

• fix Keithely 2600 precision
• Cosmetic issues

v0.1.2

Breaking Changes

• None, yay 💘

New & Improved

• We haz logo 🎉
• List of drivers in documentation
• Save plots
• Add defaults for parameter_name and array
• Ability to run a task after the loop is done
  to clean up or finish the task

Fixed

• Loading of widgets optional
• Python version mashup
• SR830 Driver
• Cosmetic issues