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helper_scripts/auto_detect_port.py

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+import warnings
+import serial
+import serial.tools.list_ports
+
+found_ports = [
+    p.device
+    for p in serial.tools.list_ports.comports()
+    if 'CH340' in p.description or 'USB Serial' in p.description    #CH340 for Windows, USB Serial for Linux
+]
+
+if not found_ports:
+    raise IOError("No JDS6600-device found")
+if len(found_ports) > 1:
+    warnings.warn('Multiple JDS6600-devices found - using the first')
+
+portname = found_ports[0]
+print(portname)

helper_scripts/list_serial_ports.py

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+import os
+import serial.tools.list_ports
+
+ports = serial.tools.list_ports.comports(include_links=True)
+
+print("Serial Ports:")
+print("path \t\t| name \t\t| description")
+print("-------------------------------------------------------------------------")
+
+for port in ports :
+    print(port.device + " \t\t| " + port.name + "\t\t| " + port.description)
+
+print("-------------------------------------------------------------------------")
+
+os.system("pause")
+