Update.

I noticed the manual says the following: Note that the component will only
work properly with the version 12 (0xC) 7i73 firmware.

I suppose the manual is older than firmware 14 but I have to ask, could it
be that I need firmware 12 instead of 14?

Thank you.


El mié., 6 may. 2020 a las 9:01, Leonardo Marsaglia (<ldmarsag...@gmail.com>)
escribió:

> Sorry I meant to say I unplugged P1.
>
> El mié., 6 may. 2020 09:00, Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com>
> escribió:
>
>> Well I just checked things with halscope and some keys are working
>> perfectly but others are not.
>>
>> Another problem I find is that matrix_kb is always sensing row 3/col 1 as
>> true. I unplugged the connector from the P2 port on the 7i73 and the same
>> happens. I have firmware number 14 installed on the board. Jumpers are ok
>> for 8x8 matrix (w5 up and w6 down).
>>
>> Should I upgrade the firmware just to check ?
>>
>> What I find strange is that halscope is detecting the change in the
>> keycode pin.
>>
>> Leonardo Marsaglia
>>
>> El mar., 5 may. 2020 22:56, Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> escribió:
>>
>>> On Tue, 5 May 2020, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote:
>>>
>>> > Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 22:11:11 -0300
>>> > From: Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com>
>>> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>>> >     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>>> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
>>> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>>> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i73 keypad question/issue
>>> >
>>> > Thank you Peter for your quick response,
>>>
>>> So if I understand correctly, the 7i73.keycode pin is too fast to simply
>>> check it with halmeter by eye. But should I see the changes in halscope?
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes halscope will see any changes
>>>
>>>
>>> El mar., 5 may. 2020 a las 19:41, Peter C. Wallace (<p...@mesanet.com>)
>>> escribiяя:
>>>
>>> > On Tue, 5 May 2020, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 19:09:29 -0300
>>> > > From: Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com>
>>> > > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>>> > >     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>>> > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
>>> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> > >
>>> > > Subject: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i73 keypad question/issue
>>> > >
>>> > > Hello guys,
>>> > >
>>> > > I'm almost done with the config on the Mazak. The last thing I'm
>>> trying
>>> > to
>>> > > set up is the front panel keyboard. I'm using a 7i73 wich is already
>>> > > working with the MPG and the lever to move the X and Z axis.
>>> > >
>>> > > The problem I have is, I can't make the keypad input to work. In HAL
>>> I'm
>>> > > always reading the 64 value . I've tried to manually short the pins
>>> of
>>> > one
>>> > > column and one row to see if there's any change and nothing. I'm
>>> sure I'm
>>> > > missing something something here, but I didn't want to experiment
>>> without
>>> > > your opinion.
>>> > >
>>> > > I don't know If I'm forgetting to ground something, or to move a
>>> jumper.
>>> > > Anyway, the P2 port of the board is working well. Please let me know
>>> what
>>> > > you think.
>>> > >
>>> > > Thanks as always!
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > You cannot in general use the keycode as it only reports deltas (and
>>> only
>>> > for 1
>>> > servo thread period) and a no-op code of 64 when idle (no changes) so
>>> you
>>> > will
>>> > miss the deltas in hal watch. Normally tye "matrix_kb" component is
>>> used
>>> > to
>>> > process the deltas into a static representaion of the keypad state
>>> >
>>> >
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>>> > Peter Wallace
>>> > Mesa Electronics
>>> >
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