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-rw-r--r-- | host/docs/calibration.dox | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | host/docs/configfiles.dox | 6 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/host/docs/calibration.dox b/host/docs/calibration.dox index 764060bb8..4807515a6 100644 --- a/host/docs/calibration.dox +++ b/host/docs/calibration.dox @@ -60,20 +60,20 @@ daughterboard's EEPROM: \subsection calibration_data Calibration Data By default, calibration files are stored in the user's home/application -directory: +directory (`$XDG_DATA_HOME`): -- **Linux:** `${HOME}/.uhd/cal/` -- **Windows:** `%APPDATA%\.uhd\cal\` +- **Linux:** `${HOME}/.local/share/uhd/cal/` +- **Windows:** `%LOCALAPPDATA%\uhd\cal\` -If you would like to specify a custom directory, you can do so with the -`$UHD_CONFIG_DIR` environment variable: +Calibration files are binary files with a `.cal` file extension. -- **Custom (any OS):** `${UHD_CONFIG_DIR}/.uhd/cal/` +If you would like to specify a custom directory, you can do so with the +`$UHD_CAL_DATA_PATH` environment variable. Calibration files can easily be moved from one machine to another by copying the -"cal" directory. Re-running a calibration utility will replace the existing -calibration file. The old calibration file will be renamed so it may be -recovered by the user. +"cal" directory, or individual files therein. Re-running a calibration utility +will replace the existing calibration file. The old calibration file will be +renamed so it may be recovered by the user. \subsection calibration_data_csv Converting UHD 3.x calibration data to UHD 4 diff --git a/host/docs/configfiles.dox b/host/docs/configfiles.dox index bc210eba9..f32274e73 100644 --- a/host/docs/configfiles.dox +++ b/host/docs/configfiles.dox @@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ directly. <b><tt>\%programdata%/uhd/uhd.conf</tt></b>. The default can be overwritten at compile time by setting `UHD_SYS_CONF_FILE` through CMake. 2. A user-specific configuration file. On Unix systems, it defaults to - `$APPDATA/.uhd/uhd.conf`, where `$APPDATA` is usually the same as the user's - home directory, unless `$APPDATA` or `$USER_CONFIG_DIR` are defined. On - Windows systems, it simply resolves to <b><tt>\%appdata%</tt></b>. + `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/uhd.conf`, where `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME` is usually the same as + `$HOME/.config`. On Windows systems, it also checks + <b><tt>\%localappdata%</tt></b> and <b><tt>\%appdata%</tt></b>. The default can be overwritten at compile time by setting the `UHD_USER_CONF_FILE` through CMake. 3. A configuration file specified by the environment variable `UHD_CONFIG_FILE` |