FAQ How to Enable Longterm Logging with uCon
1. Introduction
- This procedure describes how to write the uCon screen output of the serial console to a text file.
2. Required Tools
- uCon connected to serial console of GeoSIG instrument
3. Enable Longterm Logging
- In uCon, go to Logging -> LongTerm
- Tick the box Enabled
- In the field Prefix:, choose a prefix for the logfile name (it is recommended to include the COM port number)
- Click the button [Browse] and choose the directory to save the longterm log
- Screen content of uCon will be written to the specified text file (with a date suffix) until you close uCon
4. (Optional) Save the uCon configuration for a later session
- In uCon, go to File -> Save as
- Choose a name for the uCon configuration
- Configuration settings of the current session such as baud rate, COM port and longterm logging are saved in the file
- The next time you connect to an instrument on the same COM port, you can import the settings by clicking the [Browse] button
