On Fri, 2022-01-28 at 08:27 -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> On Friday, January 28, 2022 5:13:33 AM EST Valerio Bellizzomi wrote:
> > Attached are my .ini and .hal files.
> > Can you tell me what is missing there?
> > 
> > On Thu, 2022-01-27 at 12:39 -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > > On Thursday, January 27, 2022 11:49:17 AM EST Valerio Bellizzomi
> > > 
> > > wrote:
> > > > Do I have to somehow convert my configurations for master ?
> > > 
> > > IDK about your axis gui errors, but one thing I note is that you
> > > don't
> > > have a numerical spindle number. master had grown the ability to
> > > control
> > > more than one spindle some time back, and the S argument now
> > > expects
> > > a
> > > following number before the speed of the numerical assignment of
> > > the
> > > spindle number. All my machines only have one, they start at base
> > > 0,
> > > IDK
> > > what the max is, so the argument for my stuff is S0 500 (or
> > > whatever
> > > speed you want to assign to the first spindle.)
> > > 
> > > However I suspect something else is aglay besides that, so I'll
> > > leave
> > > it
> > > to the experts. I did see you're on buster, but not what
> > > architecture.
> > > 
> > > Cheers, Gene Heskett.
> > From a quick look, in your .ini, your geometry line is xyz, 3
> > axises, but 
> you then define xyzab, 5 axises later, and the .hal is missing the A
> and 
> B stuffs. Its a bit short for a hal file too as many of the "net" 
> statements don't have enough arguments.
> 
> A net statement should have
> 
> net name-of-net <= src => target [target] [target]
> one src, and as many targets as you need
> and then later in the file if needed, you can:
> net same-name-as-above => target target 
> for additional fanout if needed.
> You can also do the second form in the postgui if needed if the
> target 
> doesn't exist until the gui is running.
> 
> My stuff is a bit like topsey, it grew and grew from hand added
> stuff, 
> and even my simplest lathe's hal file is 600 lines including
> comments, 
> with some approaching 1000 LOC but have line after line of comments
> so I 
> don't forget what I was doing 3 years later. Pleading guilty to being
> an 
> old fart who does not well remember what he did 3 years ago. At 87
> the 
> wet ram does not refresh as well as it did at 47. :(
> 
> The other thing I note is that you are using gedit as the editor,
> and 
> that may explain the short hal file. gedit likes to play 42 pickup
> with 
> your stuff whenthe deck has 52 cards, please uninstall gedit, and 
> install/use geany which doesn't have that bug. gedit looks nice, but
> it 
> will eat your lunch /and/ dinner fixing its faulty saves, get rid of
> it, 
> with prejudice. rm it on sight.
> 

The two config files .ini and .hal are generated by stepconf

I'm actually using mousepad and nano as editors.



> Cheers, Gene Heskett.



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