On Mon, 3 Dec 2012, andy pugh wrote: > Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 17:15:44 +0000 > From: andy pugh <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <[email protected]> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] What current ITX board? > > On 2 December 2012 16:46, Lester Caine <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Slight aside ... anybody looked at USBCNC as a controller with LinuxCNC? > > I can't see a clean break line for handoff between LinuxCNC and the USBCNC > CPU. > (Though as the USBCNC device runs RS274/NGC I suspect that large > chunks of LinuxCNC are running on the external CPU, so it might be > possible) >
I suspect that a better path is to separate the real time portion of LinuxCNC (HAL, motion) from the front end (interpreter, GUI) with a clean network compatible, host agnostic, message passing interface. I _think_ this is what Michael Haberler is suggesting for LinuxCNC 3 > -- > atp > If you can't fix it, you don't own it. > http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > BUILD Helping you discover the best ways to construct your parallel projects. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics (\__/) (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: BUILD Helping you discover the best ways to construct your parallel projects. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
