Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-07-22 Thread TJoseph Powderly
Hello Peter, these docs for Rockhopper http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Rockhopper_Web_Server say the python API for Linuxcnc are at http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/config/ini_config.html#_emc_section_a_id_sub_emc_section_a but thats an explanation of a .ini file where is the API

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-07-22 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 07/22/2013 03:38 AM, TJoseph Powderly wrote: Hello Peter, these docs for Rockhopper http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Rockhopper_Web_Server say the python API for Linuxcnc are at http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/config/ini_config.html#_emc_section_a_id_sub_emc_section_a

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-07-22 Thread andy pugh
On 22 July 2013 09:47, TJoseph Powderly tjt...@gmail.com wrote: would you know where the source files for linuxcnc.so? (imported by LinuxCNCWebSktSvr.py ) have not found this ^^^ yet I _think_ this is src / emc / usr_intf / axis / extensions / emcmodule.cc -- atp If you can't fix it, you

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-07-22 Thread Kent Reed
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 7:39 AM, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 July 2013 09:47, TJoseph Powderly tjt...@gmail.com wrote: would you know where the source files for linuxcnc.so? (imported by LinuxCNCWebSktSvr.py ) have not found this ^^^ yet I _think_ this is src / emc /

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-24 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 06/22/2013 10:55 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Trying to generate a new printout of the lathes rockhopper.svg output, now that I have it working with a G33.1 move. IIRC I used gimp to make a .pdf out of it, but now neither Posterazor or poster can generate anything that can be loaded and viewed

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 June 2013 13:30:01 TJoseph Powderly did opine: On 06/22/2013 10:55 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Trying to generate a new printout of the lathes rockhopper.svg output, now that I have it working with a G33.1 move. IIRC I used gimp to make a .pdf out of it, but now neither

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-22 Thread Gene Heskett
Trying to generate a new printout of the lathes rockhopper.svg output, now that I have it working with a G33.1 move. IIRC I used gimp to make a .pdf out of it, but now neither Posterazor or poster can generate anything that can be loaded and viewed with gs or acroread, posterazor even claims

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-08 Thread Matt Shaver
On Fri, 7 Jun 2013 21:49:19 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: That would be something that I had cobbled up, but then bypassed, with the net input probably still hooked up, so 2 or 3 modules are there, and are being fed data, but the output isn't being used anymore. That sort of

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 08 June 2013 04:55:26 Matt Shaver did opine: On Fri, 7 Jun 2013 21:49:19 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: That would be something that I had cobbled up, but then bypassed, with the net input probably still hooked up, so 2 or 3 modules are there, and are being fed

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 08 June 2013 17:35:43 Gene Heskett did opine: Greetings Guys; [...] Progress on the lathe, it seems I bought a dud controller on ebay, blown in a manner similar to what I did with the first one. So rather than pour more money down that rat hole, I've ordered one that uses

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 02:10:00 Kent Reed did opine: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer,

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Matt Shaver
On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 19:02:42 -0400 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Thursday 06 June 2013 18:55:24 EBo did opine: rockhopper? Yeah EBo, it draws logic diagrams of what you have wired up in your .hal files. The really funny thing about this is that the hal file visualization

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread andy pugh
On 7 June 2013 10:01, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: The biggest problem I had with linuxcnc is the inability to easily use the probe (g38) function as a homing sensor. There is something I only recently became aware of that might help.

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 09:20:58 andy pugh did opine: On 7 June 2013 10:01, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: The biggest problem I had with linuxcnc is the inability to easily use the probe (g38) function as a homing sensor. There is something I only recently became aware of that

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 09:38:38 Michael Haberler did opine: Am 07.06.2013 um 11:01 schrieb Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: The biggest problem I had with linuxcnc is the inability to easily use the probe (g38) function as a homing sensor. I don't recall now if the files I sent had that

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 6/7/2013 4:09 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 07 June 2013 02:10:00 Kent Reed did opine: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 11:05:27 Kent A. Reed did opine: On 6/7/2013 4:09 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Friday 07 June 2013 02:10:00 Kent Reed did opine: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Peter Jensen
Hello,  Matt Shaver pinged me that I should post an update on Rockhopper, Little Penguin and Emperor (all projects named after penguin types, in case you're not up on your penguin trivia).   I think Rockhopper is exactly what has been described: a web interface for LinuxCNC, written in

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Peter Jensen jensen_rem...@yahoo.comwrote: Hello, Matt Shaver pinged me that I should post an update on Rockhopper, Little Penguin and Emperor (all projects named after penguin types, in case you're not up on your penguin trivia). ... As for a

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 19:33:46 Peter Jensen did opine: Hello, Matt Shaver pinged me that I should post an update on Rockhopper, Little Penguin and Emperor (all projects named after penguin types, in case you're not up on your penguin trivia). ;-) I think Rockhopper is exactly what

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 6/7/2013 8:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have used it several times, and I love the concept. My main problem is that the .svg output, when viewed on a firefox screen has a non adjustable scale that is wy too small to be readable. Actually, SVG has no intrinsic scale. Scalable Vector

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 June 2013 21:36:55 Kent A. Reed did opine: On 6/7/2013 8:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have used it several times, and I love the concept. My main problem is that the .svg output, when viewed on a firefox screen has a non adjustable scale that is wy too small to be

[Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer, what steps does it take to do this, blowing my lathe .hal file up into at least a 6 page output? Progress on the lathe, it seems I

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread EBo
rockhopper? On Jun 6 2013 3:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer, what steps does it take to do this, blowing my lathe .hal file up into at

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On Jun 6 2013 3:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer, what steps does it take to do this, blowing my lathe .hal file up into at least a 6

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2013 18:55:24 EBo did opine: rockhopper? Yeah EBo, it draws logic diagrams of what you have wired up in your .hal files. But my lathe has so much stuff, that by the time I load its generated output into inkscape, and zoom in to where I can actually read the box titles,

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 06 June 2013 20:55:12 TJoseph Powderly did opine: On Jun 6 2013 3:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer, what steps does

Re: [Emc-developers] Rockhopper revisited

2013-06-06 Thread Kent Reed
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings Guys; Someone mentioned that rockhopper can make .pdf s somehow, and those of coarse can be scaled. Since I now own an HL3170CDW color laser printer, what steps does it take to do this, blowing my lathe .hal