Include 2012 summer semester work.

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 =============
 
 A collection of [CAN][wp] related tools developed at
 =============
 
 A collection of [CAN][wp] related tools developed at

-[Czech Technical University in Prague][rtime].
+[Czech Technical University in Prague][ctu].

 The development of these components started in frame
 of IST-2001 35102 [OCERA][ocera] European project.
 The development of these components started in frame
 of IST-2001 35102 [OCERA][ocera] European project.

+The components has been used all over the world in different
+academic and production environments and they are maintained
+mainly by members of [Real-Time Systems group][rtime] at
+[DCE][dce] department of [FEE][fel] faculty of [CTU][ctu]
+university. There is list of CAN related
+works - projects, CAN benchmarking and diploma thesis at
+[Rtime CAN guidepost][rtime-can] page.

 
 The access to CAN bus requires supported hardware
 interface. The project provides CAN device driver
 
 The access to CAN bus requires supported hardware
 interface. The project provides CAN device driver


@@ -17,30 +24,55 @@ The common interface to access different CAN interfaces
 and library to build higher level layers in implemented
 in Virtual/Versatile CAN API library - [[libVCA|vca]].
 
 and library to build higher level layers in implemented
 in Virtual/Versatile CAN API library - [[libVCA|vca]].
 

-## OtCAN Build Instruction for Actual GIT repository Sources 
+Two GUI / Front End Tools for CAN bus monitoring
+and interaction are part of the project. The first is
+Java based CANmonitor with CAN/CANopen monitoring
+and device access capabilities. The other is Qt based
+CAN Bus Analyzer [[qCANanlyzer|qcanalyzer]].
+
+## OrtCAN Build Instruction for Actual GIT Repository Sources 

 
 To obtain and build sources of the latest development
 version of former OCERA CAN components use
 
 
 To obtain and build sources of the latest development
 version of former OCERA CAN components use
 

-    git clone git://ortcan.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/ortcan/ortcan
-    cd ortcan/
-    git submodule update --init
-    make default-config
-    make
+    git clone git://ortcan.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/ortcan/ortcan
+    cd ortcan/
+    git submodule update --init
+    make default-config
+    make

 
 The configuration options for the build can be specified
 in "config.omk" file. For x86_64 build line bellow
 
 The configuration options for the build can be specified
 in "config.omk" file. For x86_64 build line bellow

-has to be added into config.omk
+has to be added into "config.omk" before final
+make command 

 
     CFLAGS+=-fpic
 
 to build loadable modules (shared libraries/DLLs) corectly.
 
     CFLAGS+=-fpic
 
 to build loadable modules (shared libraries/DLLs) corectly.

+For possible build options of included submodules read build
+instructions for respective component - [[libVCA|vca]], [[LinCAN|lincan]] ...
+The options can and should be combined in "config.omk" file
+in toplevel directory.
+
+The comprehensive documentation of the used build system
+([OCERA Make system][omk]) can be found on the [homepage][omk]
+of OMK project.

 
 [wp]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controller_area_network
 [rtime]:http://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/
 
 [wp]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controller_area_network
 [rtime]:http://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/

+[rtime-can]:http://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/can/
+[dce]:http://dce.fel.cvut.cz/
+[fel]:http://fel.cvut.cz/
+[ctu]:http://www.cvut.cz/

 [ocera]:http://sourceforge.net/projects/ocera/
 [ocera]:http://sourceforge.net/projects/ocera/

+[omk]:http://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/omk/

 
 News
 ====
 
 News
 ====

+* 2012-06-24: The LinCAN GIT branch can-usb1 has been updated and contains Linux driver side and firmware for [[usbcan|lincan/usbcan]] LPC1768 based converter (porting done by Jiri Vanek).
+
+* 2012-06-21: Java CANmonitor supports type conversion for OD access (enhancement by Petr Kubasta)
+
+* 2012-05-16: CANopen OD access for [[QCANalyzer|qcanalyzer]] contributed by Ivan Fridrich

 
 * 2010-09-06: New [[ikiwiki]]-based website.
 
 * 2010-09-06: New [[ikiwiki]]-based website.