[Emc-developers] Question for iocontrol v2

2020-01-31 Thread Johannes Fassotte
Not sure if this is an issue with a unmodified version of iocontrol v2 or potentially related to my own version which adds some pins that are controlled by my remote UI that interfaces directly with NML via xemc (xrmc for me).  RMC =  abbreviated Remote Machine Controller I have been running

[Emc-developers] Looking to make hex offset list for NML status shared memoryr

2020-02-16 Thread Johannes Fassotte
Can anyone give me some information on how to pull out the actual shared memory location offset for each item as it is written to status by NML and what is used as its reference point?  Any help will be greatly appreciated. I can deal with values but pointers and converting them are a real

[Emc-developers] A note on my prior Question for iocontrol v2

2020-02-13 Thread Johannes Fassotte
This was not a iocontrol issue at all but rather I discovered or ran into a CMS issue while adding NML types for HAL pins for use with TCP connected remote UI (Rpin's). The below refer to file /nml_intf/emc.cc (rmc.cc for me). In my configuration the below are valid for  ::update(cms)

[Emc-developers] Question for halmodule

2020-01-13 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I have noticed that when compiling halmodule.cc in 2.9 pre 0 that it complains that HAL_PORT is not being handled in the switch statements on lines 314,  322, 1001, 1023, 1038. Is this something that needs to added or can can it just be ignored.?

Re: [Emc-developers] State-synch G-code.

2020-04-09 Thread Johannes Fassotte
PM, andy pugh wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 at 03:13, Johannes Fassotte > wrote: >> >> No, I think that is covering up a problem instead of fixing the problem. > > And what do you think that problem is? > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle

Re: [Emc-developers] Third-Party GUIs

2020-05-01 Thread Johannes Fassotte
Here are my thoughts on user interfaces. Frankly I think that just a mention that users can make their own user interface would be enough and how to do that using a universal user interface method. In my opinion all user interfaces should be removed from LinuxCnc proper which will greatly

Re: [Emc-developers] Third-Party GUIs

2020-05-03 Thread Johannes Fassotte
Automation Assist 217 Sunny Hills Drive Fairbanks, AK 99712 > On May 3, 2020, at 7:06 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Sunday 03 May 2020 10:17:46 Johannes Fassotte wrote: >> >> The name remote UI should be considered to mean that it is interfaced >> to Linux

Re: [Emc-developers] Third-Party GUIs

2020-05-03 Thread Johannes Fassotte
The name remote UI should be considered to mean that it is interfaced to LinuxCNC using a network connection. This connection for most individuals would likely be via local host but it can be used remotely if desired from other suitable devices. Such a interface adds flexibility and would

[Emc-developers] Include folder files not copied during recompile

2020-10-17 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I was checking to make sure that all the .h files in the include folder get updated with a recompile and if the folder is properly regenerated automatically if it was deleted. I found that four of the .h files are not being copied back into the folder automatically on my system. I suspect

Re: [Emc-developers] Include folder files not copied during recompile

2020-10-18 Thread Johannes Fassotte
to these were not completely correct in the make file. I have corrected those and things now compile with no errors and the include folder is rebuilt properly. On 10/17/2020 9:17 AM, Johannes Fassotte wrote: I was checking to make sure that all the .h files in the include folder get updated

[Emc-developers] Problem with check_config.tcl file

2020-10-19 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I'm working on doing some update work on my development system for my Labview based UI and yesterday starting work to make the latest version of master compatible with my development system. My present base for this is almost a year old. I ran into a issue with file:

[Emc-developers] EMC Master NML configuration file buffer size changes

2020-10-24 Thread Johannes Fassotte
There are changes to the NML configuration file Master that concerns me a lot. From the NML configuration file at the start of 2.9 pre0 B emcStatus SHMEM localhost  16384  0  0  2 16 1002 TCP=5005 xdr B toolSts   SHMEM localhost   8192  0  0  5 16 1005 TCP=5005 xdr Present 2.9 pre0 I use B

[Emc-developers] TCP remote UI issue with tag RT data ?

2020-10-28 Thread Johannes Fassotte
Did the addition of state tags mess up status replies that are routed to my TCP connected UI? Data is being sent even though it was not requested at fixed intervals. This problem appeared after upgrading from a early version of 2.9 pre0 master to current version of 2.9 pre0. master. No changes

[Emc-developers] EMC Master NML configuration file buffer size changes

2020-10-26 Thread Johannes Fassotte
This is what is happening in relation to the actual traditional emcStatus sync word location, . This list was automatically generated by looking for the locations of the sync word in the data received from LinuxCNC and splitting the received data into before and

[Emc-developers] EMC Master NML configuration file buffer size changes

2020-10-25 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I wanted to follow up a bit on my last msg regarding this with some debug and a bit more additional info. The below are the typical responses I get from LinuxCNC when status requests are made from my remote UI. I added some ( ) comments to some lines for additional clarity along with some

Re: [Emc-developers] TCP remote UI issue with tag RT data ?

2020-10-28 Thread Johannes Fassotte
/linuxcnc/pull/900 Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 VMN® www.vmn.com.au On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 at 06:09, Johannes Fassotte < johan...@automationassist.com> wrote: Did the addition of state tags mess up status replies that are routed to my TCP connected UI? Data is being sent even

Re: [Emc-developers] EMC Master NML configuration file buffer size changes

2020-11-04 Thread Johannes Fassotte
at from the network side and the internal side of linuxCNC. I hope that you will find this helpful. Best regards to all developers. On 10/24/2020 7:33 PM, Johannes Fassotte wrote: There are changes to the NML configuration file Master that concerns me a lot. From the NML configuration file a

Re: [Emc-developers] EMC Master NML configuration file buffer size changes

2020-11-05 Thread Johannes Fassotte
and not for moving tools around? I Hope this helps. On 11/4/2020 9:31 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 04 November 2020 23:33:51 Johannes Fassotte wrote: I wanted to post a update on this since I have isolated the source of unknown data being intermixed with my status requests data sent via the tcp

[Emc-developers] Using `main` instead of `master` branch

2021-07-29 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I really wish that everyone would concentrate on improving the software instead of worrying about the name of the version that most consider as being the master. It is master since it is where the code is actually shared with everyone.   It is not beneficial to anyone to have a narrow view for

[Emc-developers] Question on status for joints (16) ?

2022-10-08 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I'm testing with the axis UI with master to see how I can pull status data out in a format that is suitable for use with my Labview UI code,  and used the below code for one of my tests to see how the data is formatted.     c = linuxcnc.command()     e = linuxcnc.error_channel()   

Re: [Emc-developers] A vision for working now to LinuxCnc version 10

2022-12-05 Thread Johannes Fassotte
DDS looks very interesting and I will plan to look into it more today. Thanks for the link to DDS. Future compatibility with other industrial work is very important and highly desirable. Johannes - Fairbanks, AK 99712 > On Dec 5, 2022, at 6:13 AM, Bari wrote: > > A pdf that explains where

Re: [Emc-developers] A vision for working now to LinuxCnc version 10

2022-12-18 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I had a chance to do some work on OpenDDS while waiting for parts for another project. I installed OpenDDS with its depends on my Linux Mint 20 development computer and made some notes on how I installed it and all the depends. I have not checked out the built in tests yet described in the

Re: [Emc-developers] A vision for working now to LinuxCnc version 10

2022-12-19 Thread Johannes Fassotte
. Will need to do more research on how to integrate it into a application. On 12/18/2022 5:23 PM, Bari wrote: On 12/18/22 18:24, Johannes Fassotte wrote: I had a chance to do some work on OpenDDS while waiting for parts for another project. I installed OpenDDS with its depends on my Linux Mint 20

Re: [Emc-developers] A vision for working now to LinuxCnc version 10

2022-12-03 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I’m fairly familiar with machine kit and it has nothing to do with that. It has strictly to do with modernizing the built in remote interface that Linuxcnc was born with.. I think that this will get done individuals like me that get together and see the advantages that this offers. I usually

[Emc-developers] Ran into a intermittent problem with Jog stop.

2023-01-16 Thread Johannes Fassotte
I'm using master that I down loaded about  10 days ago with Gmoccapy that came with it. I was controlling my mill just using the jog buttons and chose not to send commands using MDI mode. This machining work required the jog button to be pushed for minutes at a time and then released when the