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Draft: C++: First Qt-based GUI for Test Beam Run Control

Simon Spannagel requested to merge eurun into p-config-parser

This MR introduces a first graphical user interface targeting the control of a Constellation in a testbeam context. The UI is modeled after euRun of the EUDAQ framework. This requires !179 (merged) to be merged as it provides the base component for controllers.

Features include:

  • Parsing & distributing TOML configuration files (see #34 )
  • Listening to heartbeats, automatic update of remote states
  • Distribution of commands to all endpoints
  • Automatic incrementing of run number (run identifier is string plus sequence)
  • Possibility for the operator to send log messages on any level
  • Display of the run duration
  • ...

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Individual commands can be called from the context menu of each satellite:

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Responses are rendered as string. If the payload was a dictionary, the key-value pairs are displayed as list:

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Edited by Simon Spannagel

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