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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2020 Analog Devices, Inc.
+# Author: Cristian Iacob <cristian.iacob@analog.com>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+import time
+
+import iio
+import sys
+import signal
+import argparse
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument('-n', '--network', type=str, metavar='',
+                    help='Use the network backend with the provided hostname.')
+parser.add_argument('-u', '--uri', type=str, metavar='',
+                    help='Use the context with the provided URI.')
+parser.add_argument('-b', '--buffer-size', type=int, metavar='',
+                    help='Size of the capture buffer. Default is 256.')
+parser.add_argument('-s', '--samples', type=int, metavar='',
+                    help='Number of samples to capture, 0 = infinite. Default is 0.')
+parser.add_argument('-T', '--timeout', type=int, metavar='',
+                    help='Buffer timeout in milliseconds. 0 = no timeout')
+parser.add_argument('-a', '--auto', action='store_true',
+                    help='Scan for available contexts and if only one is available use it.')
+parser.add_argument('-c', '--cyclic', action='store_true',
+                    help='Use cyclic buffer mode.')
+parser.add_argument('device', type=str, nargs=1)
+parser.add_argument('channel', type=str, nargs='*')
+
+
+def keyboard_interrupt_handler(signal, frame):
+    sys.exit(0)
+
+
+signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, keyboard_interrupt_handler)
+
+
+def write_data(dev, buffer, num_samples, buffer_size, cyclic):
+    app_running = True
+    num_samples_set = num_samples > 0
+
+    while app_running:
+        bytes_to_read = buffer._length if not num_samples_set else min(buffer._length, num_samples * dev.sample_size)
+        write_len = bytes_to_read
+        data = []
+
+        while bytes_to_read > 0:
+            read_data = sys.stdin.buffer.read(bytes_to_read)
+            bytes_to_read -= len(read_data)
+            data.extend(read_data)
+
+            if len(read_data) == 0:
+                exit(0)
+
+        if num_samples_set:
+            num_samples -= int(write_len / dev.sample_size)
+
+            if num_samples == 0 and write_len < buffer_size * dev.sample_size:
+                exit(0)
+
+        ret = buffer.write(bytearray(data))
+        buffer.push()
+
+        if ret == 0:
+            if app_running:
+                sys.stderr.write('Unable to push buffer!')
+                exit(1)
+            break
+        else:
+            print('PUSH')
+            sys.stdout.flush()
+
+        while app_running and cyclic:
+            time.sleep(1)
+
+
+def main():
+    arg_ip = ''
+    arg_uri = ''
+    scan_for_context = False
+    buffer_size = 256
+    num_samples = 0
+    timeout = 0
+    cyclic = False
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    if args.network is not None:
+        arg_ip = str(args.network)
+
+    if args.uri is not None:
+        arg_uri = str(args.uri)
+
+    if args.auto is True:
+        scan_for_context = True
+
+    if args.buffer_size is not None:
+        buffer_size = int(args.buffer_size)
+
+    if args.samples is not None:
+        num_samples = int(args.samples)
+
+    if args.timeout is not None:
+        timeout = int(args.timeout)
+
+    if args.cyclic is True:
+        cyclic = True
+
+    device_name = args.device[0]
+    channels = args.channel
+    ctx = None
+
+    try:
+        if scan_for_context:
+            contexts = iio.scan_contexts()
+            if len(contexts) == 0:
+                sys.stderr.write('No IIO context found.')
+                exit(1)
+            elif len(contexts) == 1:
+                uri, _ = contexts.popitem()
+                ctx = iio.Context(_context=uri)
+            else:
+                print('Multiple contexts found. Please select one using --uri!')
+
+                for uri, _ in contexts:
+                    print(uri)
+        elif arg_uri != '':
+            ctx = iio.Context(_context=arg_uri)
+        elif arg_ip != '':
+            ctx = iio.NetworkContext(arg_ip)
+        else:
+            ctx = iio.Context()
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        sys.stderr.write('Unable to create IIO context')
+        exit(1)
+
+    if timeout >= 0:
+        ctx.set_timeout(timeout)
+
+    dev = ctx.find_device(device_name)
+
+    if dev is None:
+        sys.stderr.write('Device %s not found!' % device_name)
+        exit(1)
+
+    if len(channels) == 0:
+        for channel in dev.channels:
+            channel.enabled = True
+    else:
+        for channel_idx in channels:
+            dev.channels[int(channel_idx)].enabled = True
+
+    buffer = iio.Buffer(dev, buffer_size, cyclic=cyclic)
+
+    if buffer is None:
+        sys.stderr.write('Unable to create buffer!')
+        exit(1)
+
+    write_data(dev, buffer, num_samples, buffer_size, cyclic)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()