On Saturday 16 May 2020 07:51:52 Valerio Bellizzomi wrote: > On Fri, 2020-05-15 at 13:40 -0500, Bari wrote: > > On 5/15/20 1:02 PM, Valerio Bellizzomi wrote: > > > I am using 2.8 amd64, I will the instructions tomorrow and post > > > the result. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > Support for QTPYVCP is really great on IRC freenode #hazzy > > Launching pyvcp shows error: option -i not recognized > > > > > hm2_5i25.0: initialized AnyIO board at 0000:03:00.0 > Found file(REL): ./custom.hal > Starting TASK program: milltask > Starting DISPLAY program: pyvcp > option -i not recognized > Usage: pyvcp [-g WIDTHxHEIGHT+XOFFSET+YOFFSET][-c hal_component_name] > myfile.xml > If the component name is not specified, the basename of the xml file > is used. > -g options are in pixel units, XOFFSET/YOFFSET is referenced from top > left of screen > use -g WIDTHxHEIGHT for just setting size or -g +XOFFSET+YOFFSET for > just position > Shutting down and cleaning up LinuxCNC... > Running HAL shutdown script > Letting my imagination out to play w/o a chaperon would seem to indicate that that useage could generate a 2nd pyvcp window to the right of the default one. That would certainly alleviate my bitches about screen real estate wastage by the various buttons etc. Like a button 3x taller than the text inside it. Huge waste of real estate IMO.
I assume hal_component_name would be how its buttons and pins would be addressed??? Thanks. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users