NSLS-II Beamline Support Library

A Python library for beamline operation and control at NSLS-II, providing configuration management, device control, and scan plans.

Features

• TOML-based beamline configuration system
• Device control and monitoring
• Scan plans and utilities
• Simulation capabilities for offline testing
• Integration with Bluesky/Ophyd ecosystem

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/xraygui/nbs-bl.git
cd nbs-bl

# Install in development mode
pip install -e .

Dependencies

• Python 3.8+
• Bluesky
• Ophyd
• NumPy
• nbs-core

Documentation

Documentation is available at https://nbs-bl.readthedocs.io

Configuration

The library uses TOML configuration files to define beamline devices and settings:

• beamline.toml: General beamline configuration
• devices.toml: Device-specific configuration

See the configuration reference for detailed documentation.

License

This project is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License - see the LICENSE file for details.