Thanks for the info. Not sure that I have time (or the expertise) to look into it in depth right now.
Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -----Original Message----- From: Eric H. Johnson <ejohn...@camalytics.com> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2019 7:24 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] User Interface Addition Todd, Oops, flawed memory. The application is called schedrmt, emcsched is the main module. The description for how it is supposed to work is in the comments of schedrmt.cc. Regards, Eric On December 2, 2019 6:50:17 PM EST, "Eric H. Johnson" <ejohn...@camalytics.com> wrote: >Todd, > >I wrote something along those lines years ago, and still exists in the >source code. It is called emcsched. I wrote it for a jewelry >application that did lots of small parts. It basically lets you put a >job in queue, pick a starting point, feed rate, etc. and runs the jobs >in the order in the queue. The jewelry job ultimately fell through, so >the feature went dormant / abandoned. > >It is in the same family of applications as linuxcncrsh and halrmt, >which use a telnet type text interface to issue commands. No user >interface currently supports it, other than a custom interface I wrote, >which has long since been abandoned. > >Regards, >Eric > > >On December 2, 2019 4:15:12 PM EST, Todd Zuercher ><to...@pgrahamdunn.com> wrote: >>How hard might it be to add a Job Queue to one of the user interfaces? >> >>At our factory it is common for a supervisor to create a list of jobs >>that are to be ran on a machine for the next shift(s). I think it >>would be nice if this could be handled as part of Linuxcnc. The >>supervisor could build the job list including: file name and path, >>type of material to be used, and number of parts needed (or file runs) >>then send that directly to the Linuxcnc PC at the machine over the >>network. Then Linuxcnc could use this list to open the correct file >>for the machine operator, tell the operator what material is to be >>used, keep track of the number of parts (or runs) completed, and move >>on to the next item in the queue and load it's milling file when >ready, >>and on down the list. >> >>Todd Zuercher >>P. Graham Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> >>630 Henry Street >>Dalton, Ohio 44618 >>Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Emc-users mailing list >>Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >-- >Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >_______________________________________________ >Emc-users mailing list >Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ 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
