Re: [Emc-developers] gladeVCP: HAL pins - Gobject connection question

2012-03-15 Thread Chris Morley
Is there a way to leverage gladevcp ( eg hal_widgets) to be able to register my own HAL pins and call my own functions? In this case the HAL pin will be used to show a (non GLADE defined) message dialog, but the technique could be useful for other stuff. To answer my own question; RTFM :)

Re: [Emc-developers] gladeVCP: HAL pins - Gobject connection question

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Haberler
oh, good - I wasnt sure at first what to make of the question. docs examples clear enough? -m Am 15.03.2012 um 07:05 schrieb Chris Morley: Is there a way to leverage gladevcp ( eg hal_widgets) to be able to register my own HAL pins and call my own functions? In this case the HAL pin

[Emc-developers] motion: any hard reason why it's a singleton?

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Haberler
at this point largely a theoretical question, nevertheless: besides HAL pin function, and NML channel naming - are there any strong reasons why motion is a singleton module? (unique externs for instance?) I'm not talking about the status quo where (I think) you cant run more than one task

[Emc-developers] VMware and LinuxCNC developement

2012-03-15 Thread Lee Studley
Anyone use VMware under windows host to run LinuxCNC development. I'm really interested in you thoughts as I setting this up. On 3/12/2012 6:50 PM, Jeff Epler wrote: It appears that if you visit an other-language page such as http://linuxcnc.org/index.php/russian that the front page

Re: [Emc-developers] VMware and LinuxCNC developement

2012-03-15 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 3/15/2012 5:55 PM, Lee Studley wrote: Anyone use VMware under windows host to run LinuxCNC development. I'm really interested in you thoughts as I setting this up. Lee: I haven't used VMware since I retired some years ago but I routinely run various Linix'en in VirtualBox. VirtualBox

Re: [Emc-developers] VMware and LinuxCNC developement

2012-03-15 Thread Jon Elson
Lee Studley wrote: Anyone use VMware under windows host to run LinuxCNC development. I'm really interested in you thoughts as I setting this up. I've done it the other way. I run several CentOS (Linux) systems on the physical hardware, and run Win 2K as a guest OS under VMware. This is