[Owfs-developers] non-root access to DS1921G ibutton

2011-01-27 Thread Norman Elliott
Hi, I am having real problems accessing my thermocron ( DS1921G ) without being root. /opt/owfs/bin/owfs --foreground --error-level=9 --allow_other -C -u -m /home/norman/1-wire gives : CONNECT: owfs.c:main(123) fuse mount point: /home/norman/1-wire DEBUG: ow_avahi_link.c:OW_Load_avahi_

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-26, śro o godzinie 12:09 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: But this complicates my scripts.? maybe you should put another character why? you filesystem write on latin1 code, your lcd is xyz code, you should write the lcd xyz asc code, on you latin1 file system Now I see the codepage

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-26, śro o godzinie 21:01 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: the problem is, how to identify what´s the filesystem charset, after this everythink is easy maybe a function on owfs echo asdfadf message echo asdfasdf message_latin1 echo asdfasdf message_cb850 or somethink that

Re: [Owfs-developers] non-root access to DS1921G ibutton

2011-01-27 Thread Paul Alfille
Possibly the kernel ds2490 module is grabbing the bus master. What does dmesg show? On Jan 27, 2011 5:16 AM, Norman Elliott normanelli...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am having real problems accessing my thermocron ( DS1921G ) without being root. /opt/owfs/bin/owfs --foreground --error-level=9

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
i used lcd on pic18f, putting charset is a very slow feature (for onewire lan) ok it can run on 1bit/s network but will wait a very big time maybe put charset could be easier for microcontrollers on serial port (another project here should be better not owfs, but charset_creator_HD44780 with

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
one think... what charset owfs use? it's does it convert from to any charset? or it's using ascii table only? (cb850 i think..) 2011/1/27 Roberto Spadim robe...@spadim.com.br: i used lcd on pic18f, putting charset is a very slow feature (for onewire lan) ok it can run on 1bit/s network but will

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 11:13 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: i used lcd on pic18f, putting charset is a very slow feature (for onewire lan) ok it can run on 1bit/s network but will wait a very big time Does setting one user char bitmap takes longer than writing 2x16 chars on the display?

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
change one char is less time consuming than 32write chars 2011/1/27 patyrk p4tr...@o2.pl: Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 11:13 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: i used lcd on pic18f, putting charset is a very slow feature (for onewire lan) ok it can run on 1bit/s network but will wait a very big

Re: [Owfs-developers] non-root access to DS1921G ibutton

2011-01-27 Thread Norman Elliott
With ds2490 module loaded: [ 829.856053] usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4 [ 830.018778] usb 3-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [ 831.573385] w1_master_driver w1 bus master: Family 81 for 81.002b58fc.ea is not registered. [ 833.118156] w1_master_driver

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 11:43 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: change one char is less time consuming than 32write chars I still don't understand the problem. Why writing 128 bytes(all 8 user chars) to CG RAM is so time consuming? Does it take 4 times longer than writing a message to the

Re: [Owfs-developers] New Release 2.8p6

2011-01-27 Thread Stéphane Acounis
Le Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:39:01 +0100 Stéphane Acounis stephane.acou...@subatech.in2p3.fr a écrit: Le Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:38:16 -0500 Paul Alfille paul.alfi...@gmail.com a écrit: 3. DS2450 8bit support Thank you Paul, I will test it ASAP. Hi Paul, I have compiled it and I have a problem

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
check my last email we can do it! but it´s slow 2011/1/27 patyrk p4tr...@o2.pl: Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 11:43 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: change one char is less time consuming than 32write chars I still don't understand the problem. Why writing 128 bytes(all 8 user chars) to CG RAM

Re: [Owfs-developers] New Release 2.8p6

2011-01-27 Thread Paul Alfille
Thanks for the report -- sounds like 2 separate problems. Paul On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Stéphane Acounis stephane.acou...@subatech.in2p3.fr wrote: Le Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:39:01 +0100 Stéphane Acounis stephane.acou...@subatech.in2p3.fr a écrit: Le Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:38:16 -0500 Paul

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 14:29 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: check my last email we can do it! but it´s slow You wrote i used lcd on pic18f, putting charset is a very slow feature (for onewire lan) ok it can run on 1bit/s network but will wait a very big time So if the speed is 1bit/s

[Owfs-developers] new release file is short or otherwise damaged

2011-01-27 Thread Gregg Levine
Hello! I've successfully downloaded from Source Forge a new release. Or so it had seemed. I go to extract it in my working directory for this series, and this happens at the end: gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file owfs-2.8p6/module/ownet/c/src/include/Makefile.in

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
check onewire protocol speed how many bits/second (i think it´s about 16kbits/s) how many bits to change port bits (i think about 200bits? must check...) with these numbers you have onewire speed somethink like: 200bits * 16kbit/s = 0,0125 seconds you can do it, i don´t know, but i think it´s

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
the numbers must be checked with datasheet it´s just a example... check onewire speed check owfs code sent to onewire device sum the number of bits, multiply by onewire bits/seconds you will get the minimal speed check with real application you will get current speed (minimal + latencies + memory

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 17:34 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: the numbers must be checked with datasheet it´s just a example... check onewire speed check owfs code sent to onewire device sum the number of bits, multiply by onewire bits/seconds you will get the minimal speed check with

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
what this new display/owfs feature should do? update full rom update character rom read full rom read character rom for owfs (we use files) maybe some files: 1)update_display_rom -send full rom 2)update_display_rom_XXX (XXX start with 1 end with 255) -send a character bitmap 3)read_display_rom

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
i think the main problem is: we don´t have this feature in owfs, the time to write over onewire + time to wait display is just a 'human' problem, if you want to wait program to execute the charset to be update you will wait. do you think that 1 second is a good time to update 80 characters in a

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
AFAIK HD44780 does not support writing to ROM (Read Only Memory) what this new display/owfs feature should do? update full rom From what I've read in specs updating ROM is not possible. update character rom Just this. These additional characters are needed because standard LCD does not have

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 18:33 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: do you think that 1 second is a good time to update 80 characters in a screen? do you have only one display in you onewire bus? do you need fast write to screen? use ethernet displays :) I have only one display which now shows

Re: [Owfs-developers] New Release 2.8p6

2011-01-27 Thread Jim Kusznir
We've tested this version in our lab, and it still has the same issue we reported with p5; specifically, when using a DS-9490 and a bus with a few temperature sensors, writing 1 to simultaneous/temperature or simultaneous/voltage returns Error: No such device. This has been confirmed as working

Re: [Owfs-developers] New Release 2.8p6

2011-01-27 Thread Gregg Levine
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Jim Kusznir jkusz...@gmail.com wrote: We've tested this version in our lab, and it still has the same issue we reported with p5; specifically, when using a DS-9490 and a bus with a few temperature sensors, writing 1 to simultaneous/temperature or

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
there's displays with polish charset? 2011/1/27 patyrk p4tr...@o2.pl: Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 18:33 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: do you think that 1 second is a good time to update 80 characters in a screen? do you have only one display in you onewire bus? do you need fast write to

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Gregg Levine
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Roberto Spadim robe...@spadim.com.br wrote: there's displays with polish charset? 2011/1/27 patyrk p4tr...@o2.pl: Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 18:33 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: do you think that 1 second is a good time to update 80 characters in a

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 22:34 -0200, Roberto Spadim pisze: there's displays with polish charset? I think there aren't. Mine doesn't have them. Polish language uses latin alfabet and aditional 8 letters. The codepage iso latin2 is the standard for few Slavic laguages. HD44780 have ASCII

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread patyrk
Dnia 2011-01-27, czw o godzinie 19:52 -0500, Gregg Levine pisze: Configuring an LCD display such as the basic one that I would imagine that the Hobby Boards device uses, or ones that we build ourselves, use a generic character set. It's typically the same one I see when I use my system and

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
end?! 2011/1/28 Roberto Spadim robe...@spadim.com.br: maybe we could use just 8 new characters Now I don't need special chips. HD44780 has CG RAM with 8 places for used defined bitmaps of letters. the question is: for Û you will use in you program \xFF for example, you will not use Û since

Re: [Owfs-developers] write º to the LCD

2011-01-27 Thread Roberto Spadim
maybe we could use just 8 new characters Now I don't need special chips. HD44780 has CG RAM with 8 places for used defined bitmaps of letters. the question is: for Û you will use in you program \xFF for example, you will not use Û since it's not \xFF (8 new characters) a conversion MUST be done