I use Glade, GladeVCP and it work great. Though think I had some problem I tried buttons with LEDs.
Nicklas Karlsson tor 2024-04-18 klockan 19:08 +0000 skrev Todd Zuercher via Emc-users: > It has been a few years since I last built a VCP panel for a machine, and > well time marches on and things change. > What would be the considered the most main stream, best supported VCP panel > system? > > The machine I'm overhauling had been set up with a PyVCP panel along the Axis > UI. Later machines I did used > GladeVCPs. Since then there have been newer QT based things for building > VCPs (I know next to nothing about them.) > My old PyVCP was rather complex, it had check buttons to enable/disable each > of the 8 router spindles and displays to > indicate each spindles run status feed back from the modbus control (run, > stop, accel, decel, fault,...) as well as a > number of convenience features (cycle time display, jogging of work coord. > Vacuum clamping...) Most of these I could > easily reproduce in a GladeVCP, except I'm not sure how to do the Spindle > status displays. In the PyVCP I used the > image_u32 widget to display an appropriate image/lable for each possible > status feedback from all of the VFDs. > > There had been a lot of fuss with tools and depency depreciation for Glade > about the last time I tried to use it But > QtVCP at that time was still not quite ready for simple use (needed more > programming skills than I have.) > > Is there or what might be the simplest way to achieve the same or equivalent > display features I had before with Glade > or QT VCP? There are other changes I need to make to the VCP necessitated by > changes made to the machine, so I need > to re do it. The old PyVCP is a bit of a bear to work with, expecially when > things get complex. So just weighing my > options before I jump in and try to learn or relearn what I need to get this > done. > > 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 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
