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 >>> > >>> > >>> > > _______________________________________________ >>> > > Emc-users mailing list >>> > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>> > > >>> > >>> > Peter Wallace >>> > Mesa Electronics >>> > >>> > (\__/) >>> > (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your >>> > (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > 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 >>> >>> Peter Wallace >>> Mesa Electronics >>> >>> (\__/) >>> (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your >>> (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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