It sounds like I can either have a Blue that boots as a robot, or boots as 
an embedded processor, but not both at the same time.
I need to see what it would take to remove the ADC from the robots control.

--Mark

On Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 4:57:09 PM UTC-4, Hugh Briggs wrote:
>
> I have lived on BBB + Robotics Cape in James' world for some time. While I 
> haven't done this with a Blue, I suspect what I did can work there too. I 
> did do his installation (for a Rev C BBB and a Rev D Robotics Cape). With 
> Robert's help I put the Capemgr back in the DTs and added the capemgr 
> partno boot line for BB-ADC.  This seems to be a workable combination of 
> the two worlds. My premise is that I don't try to do both at once.  That 
> is, I don't run any of the rc_* apps or services while trying to read the 
> ADCs from /sys/bus/iio. So far it seems to work for me.
> Hugh
>
> On Monday, July 31, 2017 at 11:44:09 AM UTC-7, Mark A. Yoder wrote:
>
>> Yup, this is the Blue.
>> In there short term is there an easy way to turn off the robotics stuff 
>> and get easy access to the analog in?
>>
>> In the long term, what will it take to convert James' robot stuff to 
>> libiio?  I might take a shot at it if it isn't too hard.
>>
>> --Mark
>>
>> On Friday, July 28, 2017 at 5:56:30 PM UTC-4, RobertCNelson wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 4:40 PM, Mark A. Yoder <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote: 
>>> > How do I read AIN on the latest images?  I don't know where to find it 
>>> in 
>>> > /sys/ 
>>>
>>> Hi Mark, 
>>>
>>> This is with the Blue right? 
>>>
>>> James' got the ADC tied up in mmap for the Robotic's cape library.. 
>>>
>>>
>>> https://github.com/StrawsonDesign/Robotics_Cape_Installer/blob/master/libraries/mmap/rc_mmap_gpio_adc.c
>>>  
>>>
>>> We need to convert his library to use libiio, then we can just enable 
>>> the ADC's as an iio device and share usage with the library.. 
>>>
>>> https://analogdevicesinc.github.io/libiio/ 
>>>
>>> Regards, 
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Robert Nelson 
>>> https://rcn-ee.com/ 
>>>
>>

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