Userdata

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User data is stored in the home directory of the current user
  • home/USER/.RTOC/ on linux
  • C:\user\USER\ .RTOC\ on windows

It contains the following files

.RTOC
├── backup
│   ├── localBackup1.json
│   ├── ...
├── devices
│   ├── Template
│   ├──   ├── ...
│   ├── ...
├── autorun_devices
├── config.json
├── globalActions.json
├── globalEvents.json
├── plotStyles.json
├── telegramActions.json
├── telegram_clients.json

backup (directory)

Used only, if backup is active and postgresql is not active. Currently this type of backup is not implemented.

devices (directory)

Place your plugins inside this folder! Each plugin must be in a folder, which should be named like the main-module of your plugin. For more information on how to make a plugin, click here: Collecting data

autorun_devices

Write plugin-names in each line of this file. These plugins will start with RTOC automatically (make sure the plugin-Thread is started in your __init__).

config.json

This file contains all RTOC configurations. Its separated in different topics:

global

Entry Default Type Information
language “en” “en”,”de” Selected language
recordLength 500000 int Local recording limit
name “RTOC-Remote” str Name displayed in Telegram
documentfolder “~/.RTOC” str ! Do not change !
globalActionsActivated False bool Global actions (in-)active
globalEventsActivated False bool Global events (in-)active

postgresql

Entry Default Type Information
active False bool De/activate PostgreSQL database
user “postgres” str PostgreSQL Username
password “” str User’s password
host “127.0.0.1” str Host of PostgreSQL-server
port 5432 int PostgreSQL port
database “postgres” str Name of PostgreSQL database
onlyPush True bool Only push data automatically, if backup active

GUI

Entry Default Type Information
darkmode True bool De/activate darkmode (inactive)
scriptWidget True bool Show/hide scriptWidget on startup
deviceWidget True bool Show/hide deviceWidget on startup
deviceRAWWidget True bool Show/hide deviceRAWWidget on startup
pluginsWidget False bool Show/hide pluginsWidget on startup
eventWidget True bool Show/hide eventWidget on startup
restoreWidgetPosition False bool Save and restore window and widget positions
newSignalSymbols True bool (inactive)
plotLabelsEnabled True bool Show/hide signal-labels in graph
plotGridEnabled True bool Show/hide grid in graph
showEvents True bool Show/hide events in graph
grid”: [True, True, 1.0] list Grid configuration: [X-lines, Y-lines, linewidth]
plotLegendEnabled False bool Show/hide legend in graph
blinkingIdentifier False bool Show/hide blue blinking of signal-labels, when they are updated
plotRate 8 float Updaterate of graph in Hz
plotInverted False bool Invert plot (black-white/white-black)
xTimeBase True bool Plot x-axis values as difference from actual timestamp
timeAxis True bool Use time-ticks for x-axis
systemTray False bool Dis/enable close to systemTray
signalInactivityTimeout 2 float Time in seconds after Signal-Label turns yellow
autoShowGraph False bool Automatically show new signals
antiAliasing True bool Dis/Enable AntiAliasing
openGL True bool Dis/Enable OpenGL
useWeave True bool Dis/Enable Weave
csv_profiles {} dict Allocation of imported signals is stored here

telegram

Entry Default Type Information  
active False bool De/activate telegram-bot
token “” str Your telegram bot-token
default_eventlevel 0 0,1 or 2 Default eventlevel for new users
default_permission ‘blocked’ ‘blocked’,’read’, ‘write’ or ‘admin’ Default user permissions for new users. First user is always admin!
inlineMenu False bool Make the telegram menu inline or in KeyboardMarkup
onlyAdmin False bool If True, only admins will be able to access the bot

websockets

Entry Default Type Information
active False bool De/activate Websocket-server
port 5050 int Websocket-port
password ‘’ str Optional password for Websocket-encryption (AES)
knownHosts {} dict Recent Websocket-hosts for remote connection are stored here

backup

Entry Default Type Information
active False bool De/activate backup-thread
path ‘~/.RTOC/backup’ str Backup-directory (does not affect backup, if postgreSQL is active!)
clear False bool Automatically clear local data after backup
autoIfFull True bool Automatically backup, if local recordLength is reached
autoOnClose True bool Automatically backup after closing RTOC
loadOnOpen True bool Automatically load data after starting RTOC (if False, signals are still shown to make sure that IDs are allocated correctly)
intervall 240 float Set backup-intervall in seconds
resample 0 float If != 0, signals will be resampled with given samplerate before creating backup

globalActions.json

This file contains all global actions. Read more about the event/action system here: Event/Action system

globalEvents.json

This file contains all global events. Read more about the event/action system here: Event/Action system

plotStyles.json

This file contains all signal styles, which are used by the GUI. Delete it, to reset all signal styles.

telegramActions.json

Use this file to add main-menu-entries in the telegram-bot. More information here: Telegram Custom-menu

telegram_clients.json

Information about telegram-clients is stored here: clientID = {eventlevel = 0, shortcuts = [[],[]], first_name = "NAME", last_name = "NAME", permission = "admin", menu = "menu"}