John, Thanks for the link. I took a close look at it and then read the man pages for estop_latch and iocontrol. I think I have a grip on it. Well for now. Thanks again for the link.
Joe ----- On Nov 8, 2014, at 6:37 AM, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote: > Coordinating an external E-Stop with LinuxCNC can be done with the > ESTOP_LATCH component as described here: > > http://linuxcnc.org/index.php/english/forum/47-hal-examples/25861-external-e-stop > > JT > > On 11/7/2014 3:35 PM, Joe Hildreth wrote: >> Bruce, >> >> One more question. If I wired it like my last email, then LinuxCNC would not >> have any clue that I hit the external E-Stop. Would it be benifitial to >> bring >> the signal back in anyway, just to let the software know we killed it >> externally? Otherwise, I imagine that the software will continue to send >> motion information and continue to plot like nothing ever happened. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Joe >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
