Areal-time Spying Software for the Driving System in the 25m Radio Telescope

The spying software, which is running on windows platform, is showing the working state of the driving system in the 25m radio telescope in real time. It is programmed in the MFC method. This software achieves the serial communication between the host-computer and the client-computer by using the MSComm control and the network communication between the server-computer and the client-computer by using the WinSock control both provided by Microsoft. It also has some additional functions, such as recording historical information, browsing historical information, alarming when an error occurred and so on. Users can search data and generate charts in historical information by using Excel which has been linked to the spying software. The timer message ensures all the parameters from different machines shown in the digital format simultaneously. Friendly the user interface and simple operation reach the initial aims.