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diff --git a/gnu/packages/hardware.scm b/gnu/packages/hardware.scm index eb63e4f9d2..339a3bf345 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/hardware.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/hardware.scm @@ -1415,11 +1415,13 @@ confused with the @code{cpuid} command line utility from package @code{cpuid}.") (inputs (list avahi libtirpc libxml2)) (home-page "https://lxi-tools.github.io/") - (synopsis "LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation library") + (synopsis "@acronym{LXI, LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation} library") (description - "This package provides library for LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation -based on the LXI Consortium standard which defines the communication protocols -for modern instrumentation and data acquision systems using Ethernet.") + "This library offers a simple API for communicating with instruments +compatible with the @acronym{LXI, LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation} standard +that defines communication protocols for instrumentation and data acquisition +systems using Ethernet. Applications can use liblxi to discover instruments on +your network, send SCPI commands, and receive responses.") (license license:bsd-3))) (define-public lxi-tools |