On Tuesday 06 December 2016 16:38:35 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2016 11:54:42 TJoseph Powderly wrote:
> > https://oshpark.com/shared_projects/QzWVEFEG Using this adaptor might be doable able, if it can clear the edge of the box as the door closes. OTOH it way need ripping most of the doors occupants off and finding a position to glue them down that does give clearance. But the OSHPark page needs a login. which I don't have. And they are talking a 2 week lag. So have you, Jeff Epler, any spares for sale of the r-pi to 7i90 board that you designed? And at what price of course. :) I have a steaming hot debit card and paypal account these days. > > > > i just stumbled upon that link and it may require the odroid xu4 now > > > > the rpi3b looks like it may have a larger following and therefore > > 'support' but the odroid looked promising to some devs for some time > > > > tomp tjtr33 > > > > On 11/30/16 05:01, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > The latest raspian kernel is a 4.4 something, so I re-downloaded > > > the full image, copied off some of what was on the sd card that I > > > would need later, then wrote the whole 4.3Gb image to the u-SD > > > card. Then before I ever plugged it into the 3b, I went into the > > > install and made myself user 1000, renamed the home dir, and made > > > sure I had the apt source.list up to date. Had a minor battle with > > > network-mangler, but finally made enough of the network stuff > > > immutable so N-M couldn't screw it up. Biggest nuisance so far is > > > that the PIXEL x server is "smoothing" the mouse motions, a fancy > > > way of saying theres a big, second or so lag when you move the > > > mouse, very distracting. But uspace-linuxcnc is running, gfx and > > > all, on the R-Pi 3b, smoothly enough for this picky old man. So > > > I'll have to find another place to use the odroid64-c2. > > > > > > I'm trying not to break my arm patting myself on the back. ;-) > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > The mouse oozing problem has been fixed, so from the keyboard and > screen, it is now hard to tell that it is running on the raspi and not > an D525MW or better atom board. I am VERY pleased, I ran it long > enough to virtually carve half a dozen lathe_pawns, and had apt update > it while LCNC was running, and when I did finally quit LCNC, it said > there were NO latency overruns >10x the servo thread thats running > everything, all logged to the console. > > The way htop reports cpu loading, it could go as high as 400% since > its a 4 core cpu. I have a boardload of hal stuff to slice & dice > yet, but while it was running the spindle for real. the worst case > loading was 144%. I have serious doubts my hal additions will get that > to 200%. > > So I seriously think we have a winner in the raspi-3b. Now all I have > to do is get well, I just started on some ciproflaxen for a kidney > infection 20 minutes ago. So its been around 3 days since my giddy-up > got up and left w/o me. > ===================== > That crimping tool I one-clicked Sunday evening after Andy found the > link, thanks Andy, just walked up and parked itself on a table beside > the front door Very well built for a $23 tool, it WILL do the job I'm > sure. > > Now if Digi-Key could deliver that fast... And I catch my giddy-up so > I can get the conduit ran & stuffed with a roll of 10-3/wg to get real > 250 volt power to it, which means I climb up and stick a 3/4" pad > under the left cable pulley mount to get room under the cable for the > conduit w/o the cable rubbing on the conduit, we'll be a week closer > to first swarf. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
