Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware

2021-07-19 Thread Jeff Epler
On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 03:29:23PM -0400, Curtis Dutton wrote: > I see that hostmot2-firmware has been marked as unmaintained. > > I will still be be adding components to hostmot2. Next up is a harmonic > drive serial encoder interface for hostmot2. > > I'll be submitting the sigma 5 encoder

[Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware

2021-07-19 Thread Curtis Dutton
I see that hostmot2-firmware has been marked as unmaintained. I will still be be adding components to hostmot2. Next up is a harmonic drive serial encoder interface for hostmot2. I'll be submitting the sigma 5 encoder driver code to linux cnc as soon as I can, though I have been testing it for

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-28 Thread David Armstrong
On 28/02/13 02:25, Matt Shaver wrote: 1. I checked out hostmot2-firmware to try out the build. 2. I have ISE 10.1 Serice Pack 3 installed at /opt/Xilinx/. 3. I run 'make' and get quite a ways (an hour+), some bitfiles even built, and then it stops with: ./pin.py SV24_144 x20_1000

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-28 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Thu, 28 Feb 2013, Matt Shaver wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:50:47 -0500 From: Matt Shaver m...@mattshaver.com Reply-To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem On Wed

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-28 Thread Jon Elson
Peter C. Wallace wrote: It should be noted that while ISE versions 9 and 10 may build Spartan 3 bitfiles, there is a fair chance that they will not work, so its best to use the lastest for Spartan 3 and Hm, interesting. I'm using ise 10.1 to build bitfiles for Stpartan 3A and 3AN

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-28 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Thu, 28 Feb 2013, Jon Elson wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:57:04 -0600 From: Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com Reply-To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-28 Thread Matt Shaver
A Note To The E-mail Admin: This is my third (fourth now!) try on this reply. I keep getting: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net: host mx.sourceforge.net[216.34.181.68] refused to talk to me: 421 sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: Too many

[Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-27 Thread Matt Shaver
1. I checked out hostmot2-firmware to try out the build. 2. I have ISE 10.1 Serice Pack 3 installed at /opt/Xilinx/. 3. I run 'make' and get quite a ways (an hour+), some bitfiles even built, and then it stops with: ./pin.py SV24_144 x20_1000 fw/3x20-1/SV24.PIN.tmp # tempdir /tmp/hm2fQc9g4 #

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-27 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 02/27/2013 08:41 PM, Matt Shaver wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:10:00 -0700 Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com wrote: The 3x20 uses an FPGA that's too fancy for version 10 of ISE, you need version 13 or better. OK, I also have 14.4 installed in /opt/Xilinx. I have edited the table in

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-27 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:10:00 -0700 Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com wrote: On 02/27/2013 07:25 PM, Matt Shaver wrote: What am I doing wrong? The 3x20 uses an FPGA that's too fancy for version 10 of ISE, you need version 13 or better. OK, I also have 14.4 installed in /opt/Xilinx. I

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-27 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013, Matt Shaver wrote: Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:41:59 -0500 From: Matt Shaver m...@mattshaver.com Reply-To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem On Wed

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware build problem

2013-02-27 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:07:06 -0800 (PST) Peter C. Wallace p...@mesanet.com wrote: It should be noted that while ISE versions 9 and 10 may build Spartan 3 bitfiles, there is a fair chance that they will not work, so its best to use the lastest for Spartan 3 and I'm going to get through the

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware-all .deb doesn't install firmware?

2011-04-22 Thread Jeff Epler
This is a bug. I thought I'd fixed it once, but apparently I botched the fix. Look for it to be re-fixed in an upcoming hostmot2-firmware release. Jeff -- Fulfilling the Lean Software Promise Lean software platforms

[Emc-developers] hostmot2-firmware-all .deb doesn't install firmware?

2011-04-17 Thread Kim Kirwan
It appears to me that the EMC2 package hostmot2-firmware-all only installs documents, it does not seem to install *any* firmware. An easy workaround would be to select all the firmware one-at-a-time, but I'm reporting this for improvement when convenient. Thanks! Kim

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware -all doesn't pull dependencies in

2010-07-06 Thread Brian
To who it may concern, I have a setup problem that I think should be a fairly common issue that I would like to bring up to the development team. I have a milling machine that uses open loop steppers to operate the screws, and scales to monitor table position. I want to use the scales to

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware -all doesn't pull dependencies in

2010-07-05 Thread Jeff Epler
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 04:34:09AM +, Chris Morley wrote: I just check off hostmot2 firmware -all in synaptic and it did not automatically pull in all the firmware. Thanks for noting this. I'll fix it for the next release of hostmot2-firmware. hostmto2 firmware is the way to go now

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread John Kasunich
Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: I've been talking to people and thinking about firmware loading for the hostmot2 subsystem. This email presents the results of this inquiry and my plan for the future. The short version is i'll be sticking with bfload, and using libraries other than upci to supply

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On Tue July 1 2008 14:05:00 John Kasunich wrote: The kernel, udev, and all that stuff exist to perform one task - to make the hardware installed in a computer available to _all_ of the applications on that computer. Much of the kernel exists to facilitate sharing, true; but udev has a slightly

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On Tue July 1 2008 14:03:35 Jeff Epler wrote: 3. It would be nice if users couldn't accidentally re-program their FPGAs in mid-run, ie if firmware loading happened at the sole discretion of the driver rather than having multiple pieces of code twiddling the boards.

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: On Tue July 1 2008 14:03:35 Jeff Epler wrote: 3. It would be nice if users couldn't accidentally re-program their FPGAs in mid-run, ie if firmware loading happened at the sole discretion of the driver rather than having multiple pieces of

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On Tue July 1 2008 16:03:48 Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: On Tue July 1 2008 14:03:35 Jeff Epler wrote: 3. It would be nice if users couldn't accidentally re-program their FPGAs in mid-run, ie if firmware loading happened at the sole discretion of

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On Tue July 1 2008 15:45:57 John Kasunich wrote: Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: Now the problem: This means TRUNK wont work on Dapper unless the developer installs libpciaccess by hand. Hardy is here and it's time to move on. I'm not ready to move on yet ;-) Sounds like

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Chris Morley
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:31:20 -0600 Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading On Tue July 1 2008 15:45:57 John Kasunich wrote: Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: Now the problem: This means TRUNK wont work

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On Tue July 1 2008 17:01:53 Chris Morley wrote: I was reading this thread and one question comes to mind ( granted I may not know what I'm talking about!) Could linuxcnc.org maintain the libpciaccess binaries compiled for Dapper , so that anyone wanting to use 2.3 (or trunk in the mean time)

Re: [Emc-developers] hostmot2 firmware loading

2008-07-01 Thread Chris Morley
Did you use kubuntu with KDE 4 by any chance? I tried that and found it flaky as hell. I downgraded to KDE 3.5.9 (staying on Hardy/kubuntu) and i've been much happier. No I use Ubuntu and Gome. Lately the problem is when switching back from another user - clicking on buttons gives