On 7 August 2012 03:40, Ron Ginger <rongin...@roadrunner.com> wrote:

> Screensets offer a great capability to hide details from users. Just two
> examples I am aware of are an OEM selling sewing machines with a very
> unique interface, and a machine cutting brownies in a bakery. Believe
> me, the lady running the brownie cutter would not understand the normal
> mach screens, and I suspect linuxcnc's would be even less appealing.

You _can_ do that with LinuxCNC, though I wouldn't claim it was easy.
I know of at least one chap who has set up a single-axis machine with
a custom Glade GUI and a HAL component (single purpose, no G-code)

Actually, at that point it is debatable whether it is still LinuxCNC.

-- 
atp
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