-pyafm: tools for controlling atomic force microscopes.
+PyAFM
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-Provides control of AFM postition using both short-range (piezo) and
+PyAFM is a set of tools for controlling atomic force microscopes. It
+provides control of AFM postition using both short-range (piezo) and
long range (stepper) vertical positioning. There are separate modules
for controlling the piezo (`pypiezo`) and stepper (`stepper`), this
-module only contains methods that require the capabilities of both.
+module mostly contains methods that require the capabilities of both.
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