On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 21:17 +0300, Alex Joni wrote: ... snip > What you are reffering to is valid for MPGs, not for joysticks. > (there counts are remembered, and if you stop spinning, the machine might > still move to get to the count you intended). > > For joysticks you need to see what each axis outputs. > There are joysticks which output (-value .. 0 .. value), and others that go > (0 .. value). > The first kind you can easily connecto to halui jogging with speed > presetting. (then based on how far you move the stick, halui will command > the speed of the jog move). > Deadband is used so the axis doesn't slowly creep away if your joystick > doesn't output quite 0 when in the neutral position.
Oops, that makes more sense. So it's more like an ADC interface. I guess I need to actually install one sometime. -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
