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addf toggle.0 servo-thread and also had to remove -not as I'm using NO button Now ti works as expected! ________________________________ From: Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com> Sent: Friday, November 25, 2016 6:11 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] adding hardware pouse/resume button On 11/25/2016 10:31 AM, Tomaz T. wrote: > I'm trying to implement hardware push button (NO) for pause/resume program, > but it has no effect and I'm not sure what is wrong or missing > > > I've done this, a toggle button that turns on feed hold. Here's the HAL code (feedhold.hal) : loadrt toggle addf toggle.0 servo-thread # following for feed-hold toggle button net feedholdbtn ppmc.0.din.15.in-not => toggle.0.in setp toggle.0.debounce 20 net feedhold toggle.0.out => motion.feed-hold net feedhold pyvcp.FeedHold And here's an xml file (feedhold.xml) that puts up an "LED" for the feedhold condition on a pyvcp control panel. You need an indicator, otherwise you'll never know why the machine refuses to move. <pyvcp> <label> <text>"Feed Hold:"</text> </label> <led> <halpin>"FeedHold"</halpin> <on_color>"red"</on_color> <off_color>"green"</off_color> </led> </vbox> </pyvcp> In the [DISPLAY] section of your .ini file, add this line : PYVCP = feedhold.xml And in the [HAL] section, add this : HALFILLE = feedhold.hal Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Emc-users Info Page - SourceForge<https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users> lists.sourceforge.net This list is for users of the Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC). Topics include how to obtain, install, configure, and use EMC, as well as other general EMC related ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
