On Thursday 20 July 2017 07:45:38 Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 20.07.17 13:18, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > Here http://nairobi-embedded.org/060_linuxcnc_nml_config.html I > > found someone who seems to know what it's all about and mention > > v.2.8.0~pre1 which is the latest development version. > > > > He seems to have the same idea as me, citation below: "Remote > > connections are especially useful in setups where EMCSERVER and the > > core LinuxCNC modules (i.e. TASK, and the hard realtime motion > > control and I/O modules) execute on an embedded device, while a > > high-level and graphics intensive user interface (such as bin/axis) > > runs on a separate PC workstation." > > Given the low cost of (optionally 2nd hand) motherboards these days, > it is a more rational implementation of a CNC host. It could even save > Gene from his alligator-infested Rpi swamp, I figure. > I expect so. I haven't found the drain plug yet...
> Apropos video performance, I finally have my Udoo X86, and its video > performance is in another galaxy compared to the old J7F2WE1G5S-OC-LF > I picked from the list of LinuxCNC compatible hosts a few years ago. > > The video is good - I just need to get some audio out. With either a > hdmi cable or hdmi to vga adaptor plus stereo audio cable, there's > dead silence out of the shiny new monitor's speakers, unmuted & at 50% > volume setting in the on-screen menu. (Shoulda married - might have a > 15 yo to fix it, then.) > > Erik > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- 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 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
