I believe any buttons directly causing machine motion should be physical
buttons not touchscreen buttons. Touchscreen buttons can do all other
functions without the risk of touchscreen false hits causing random or
unexpected machine motion.
On Dec 5, 2012 8:15 PM, "Ben Paulsen" <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is actually similar to what I have been thinking about lately.  I am
> designing an interface for EMC that will have a touchscreen, some number of
> physical buttons/switches (Estop a definate) and a keyboard hanging below
> it.  I might build a pendant in the future, maybe/probably (I want a jog
> wheel).
>
> I have limited space and want to keep the buttons to a minimum.  What
> PHYSICAL buttons should I put on the interface?
> Here is a rough Sketch
> http://i.imgur.com/hW50I.png
>
>
> This is my first EMC build.  I am retrofitting a Shizuoka AN-S with tool
> changer.
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Charles Steinkuehler <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> > FYI: LinuxCNC was mentioned on Hackaday:
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> > Hackaday post:
> > http://hackaday.com/2012/11/29/hackaday-links-november-29th-2012/
> >
> > LinuxCNC keyboard lables, linked from above:
> >
> http://www.connecticuthackerspace.com/content/emc2-keyboard-shortcut-labels
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