Thanks for reaching out, Bas.
According to the first question, which link should I go with on this page > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fmachinekit%2FQtQuickVcp&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFSHHjDTy575Uy7ujQBViRsMgvGDA> > . > No idea what you actually link to A few lines below are download links to both QtQuickVCP and Machinekit for various OS's. - Have you got any ideas why my Machinekit Client acts up the way it does? I have attached a photo of it in the original post. Thanks On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 1:17:04 PM UTC+3, Bas de Bruijn wrote: > > > > On 29 Mar 2019, at 09:53, Sardar Vayghannezgad <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > I have tried my best to understand the fundamental ins and outs of running > Machinekit on BBB from my windows desktop, but there are so many technical > concepts and approaches that I just can't fully understand everything. > Although it seems I'm towards the end of this, I'm already frustrated, and > since working for a sort of tight deadline I need some practical help, and > need that in layman's terms, into the bargain, please. > > > I followed these instructions > <https://machinekoder.com/machinekit-debian-stretch-beaglebone-black/> to > run M.K. on BBB from my desktop. But I am badly thrown off. I have > apparently successfully done everything on that instruction page, but just > don't know *how to start what!! *I don't know *what command to use on the > PuTTy. * > > > You need to start Machinekit when you’ve logged into your BBB. Putty is > just a terminal you log onto your BBB. Everything you type into that > terminal, is as if you would type on a keyboard directly attached to the > BBB on s terminal on a screen directly attached to the BBB. > > (Please, as far as possible, don't direct me to start everything from > scratch, as I already had Debian Jessie installed on BBB, but decided to > change it to Stretch.) > > My newbie questions: > > 1. Should Machinekit Client be installed on my Windows OS or on the > BBB?! (I already have M.K Client on my Windows OS. but once I start it, > it > keeps loading in no veil, with *no available instances*.) > > Machinekit client on your windows OS > > Make sure that on your BBB you have set REMOTE = 1 in the file > machinekit.ini > That file should be here: /etc/linuxcnc/machinekit.ini > > > 1. According to the first question, which link should I go with on this > page <https://github.com/machinekit/QtQuickVcp>. > > No idea what you actually link to. > > > 1. AFAIK, I need a U.I on my desktop to give me access to the M.K. Is > this UI the Machinekit Client? How can I start it from PuTTY? > > You start machinekit-client from your Windows PC. It’s a remote UI (seen > from the BBB perspective) and you don’t need to start the UI from Putty > (your BBB) but from the pc. > > In the putty terminal type: machinekit > > FYI: > Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch) > Kernel: Linux 4.4.155-ti-rt-r153 > Architecture: arm > > Thanks in advance > > -- > website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: > https://github.com/machinekit > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Machinekit" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > <2019-03-29_11h36_57.png> > > -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
