Package: bootterm (0.5-1)

simple terminal to ease connections with SBCs

Bootterm is a simple, reliable and powerful terminal designed to ease connection to ephemeral serial ports as found on various SBCs, and typically USB-based ones.

Main features:

 * automatic port detection (uses the most recently registered one by default)
 * enumeration of available ports with detected drivers and descriptions
 * wait for a specific, a new, or any port to appear (convenient with USB
   ports)
 * support for non-standard baud rates (e.g. 74880 bauds for ESP8266)
 * can send a Break sequence and toggling RTS/DTR for various reset sequences,
   even on startup
 * fixed/timed captures to files (may be enabled at run time)
 * optionally time-stamped captures (relative/absolute dates)
 * reliable with proper error handling
 * single binary without annoying dependencies, builds out of the box
 * supports stdin/stdout to inject/download data
 * configurable escape character and visible character ranges

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