Download Controller Interface Device Software Documentation

INTRODUCTION
This report is divided into three main sections. The first section describes the CID software suite
documentation system. The second section contains a paper presented at the 2004 IEEE
Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference describing the development of software interfaces
between the CID and CORSIM, VISSIM and Simtraffic. An interface to Paramics was also
developed after that paper was presented. The third main section presents the development of an
automated version of the suitcase tester. Papers describing this were presented at the 2005
Transportation Research Board meeting and the 2006 IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference. The paper from the 2006 conference is included since it has more detail about the
software development.
In addition to the activities described above, there were some minor changes made to the USB
descriptor tables. The original tables worked adequately with Windows 98, 2000, and ME.
However, Windows XP performs stricter checking and there were some minor errors in the
tables. Those were corrected. In addition, there was a modification to the USB driver to increase
the number of CID‘s allowed in one simulation
PART 1: CID SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION
The CID software documentation was done primarily using Doxygen, a free software
documentation system that can be downloaded at http://www.doxygen.org.
About Doxygen
Doxygen is developed under Linux and Mac OS X, but is set-up to be highly portable. As a
result, it runs on most other Unix flavors as well as Windows.
Doxygen is a documentation system for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL (Corba and
Microsoft flavors), and to some extent PHP, C#, and D.
1. It can generate an on-line documentation browser (in HTML) and/or an off-line reference
manual (in LaTeX) from a set of documented source files. There is also support for
generating output in RTF (MS-Word), PostScript, hyperlinked PDF, compressed HTML, and
Unix man pages. The documentation is extracted directly from the sources, which makes it
much easier to keep the documentation consistent with the source code.
2. A user can configure doxygen to extract the code structure from undocumented source files.
This is very useful to quickly find your way in large source distributions. You can also
visualize the relations between the various elements by means of including dependency
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