Re: [Emc-users] OT: HDMI to VGA Was RE: Ideal Atom?

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Dave wrote: > It seems like more and more LCD screens have HDMI input ports will > that be the future video standard? > > The DVI connector seems like an overkill compared to the HDMI connector. True that, DVI is much bigger and yet less functional because

Re: [Emc-users] Compile - install new kinematic

Il giorno lun, 09/01/2012 alle 18.34 +, Francesca Sca ha scritto: > Hallo, > > I have also some problem with compile and install new kinematic. I have > modificated a kinematics file, renamed it in armkins.c and copied it into > /usr/realtime-2.6.32-122-rtai/modules/emc. Then I run compile a

Re: [Emc-users] Hal Configuration available outside of axis?

On 01/08/2012 05:08 PM, Dewey Garrett wrote: > > halshow.tcl is a tcl script, it doesn't seem to be set up > currently to run as a executable but you can do it as > follows from the command line: > > For a RIP build: > > $ cd your_build_directory > $ source scripts/emc-environment > $ $

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 13:57 -0800, Kirk Wallace wrote: ... snip > > This means, as Kent discovered, you can create a minimal linux installation, > > that is pretty much dedicated to running emc. Then use a remote connection > > to display axis on another machine. > > I would like to try an EMC se

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 07:26 +1100, Frank Tkalcevic wrote: > This whole server/client/remote/x11 discussion has got me perplexed. Maybe > I've missed something, but I've been running my development environment on > headless boxes for years. My recent experience has been a little bit different. I h

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

This whole server/client/remote/x11 discussion has got me perplexed. Maybe I've missed something, but I've been running my development environment on headless boxes for years. I work on a windows 7 box, and use Cygwin/X to connect to the unix boxes. I run... ssh -Y -l username hostname to esta

Re: [Emc-users] Compile - install new kinematic

2012/1/9 Francesca Sca : > > > Andy pugh wrote: > >>Are you running . ./emc2-dev/scripts/emc-environment before running comp? >>It looks like armkins is being installed to the "installed" version of >>emc2, not to the "run in place" version. > > Yes...I'm running emc2 through  . ./emc2-dev/scripts/

Re: [Emc-users] Compile - install new kinematic

Andy pugh wrote: >Are you running . ./emc2-dev/scripts/emc-environment before running comp? >It looks like armkins is being installed to the "installed" version of >emc2, not to the "run in place" version. Yes...I'm running emc2 through  . ./emc2-dev/scripts/emc-environment because I created a

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 12:40 -0600, Jon Elson wrote: ... snip > Or are you talking about running Axis directly on the remote computer, > rather > than exporting the X display through ssh -X ? I'm not even sure that is > possible. > > Jon Oops, I forgot that AXIS doesn't run or run well on the r

Re: [Emc-users] Compile - install new kinematic

On 9 January 2012 18:34, Francesca Sca wrote: >> cp armkins.ko /usr/realtime-2.6.32-122-rtai/modules/emc2/ >>armkins.ko in /home/cnc/emc2-dev/rtlib NOT FOUND! That seems a little odd. Are you running . ./emc2-dev/scripts/emc-environment before running comp? It looks like armkins is being insta

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 9 January 2012 18:20, Jon Elson wrote: > and use any command-line program Keystick? "Keystick, a character-based screen graphics program suitable for minimal installations (without the X server running)." http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gui_keystick.html -- atp The idea that there is no such

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

Kirk Wallace wrote: > The recent talk about headless emc2 got my to look into running emc2 on > a remote PC with ssh. I looked at the wiki page > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Running_Multiple_User_Interfaces > > and generic pages on X11 through ssh > http://www.techotopia.com/index.p

Re: [Emc-users] Compile - install new kinematic

Hallo, I have also some problem with compile and install new kinematic. I have modificated a kinematics file, renamed it in armkins.c and copied it into /usr/realtime-2.6.32-122-rtai/modules/emc. Then I run compile and install   (sudo comp  --install) and I have something very similar to Tomaz T

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 12:20 -0600, Jon Elson wrote: ... snip > No, it is much broader than that. If X is not running on the server > machine, then any > client that wants to use ANY X program on the server will not be able to > make an > X connection. You would be able to make ssh connections

Re: [Emc-users] emc Through ssh

On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 10:16 -0800, Kirk Wallace wrote: > The recent talk about headless emc2 got my to look into running emc2 on > a remote PC with ssh. I looked at the wiki page > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Running_Multiple_User_Interfaces > > and generic pages on X11 through ssh

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

Mark Wendt wrote: > On 01/09/2012 10:52 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > >> On 1/9/2012 9:57 AM, Les Newell wrote: >> >> >>> Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't >>> find a monitor. See this page >>> so see how

[Emc-users] emc Through ssh

The recent talk about headless emc2 got my to look into running emc2 on a remote PC with ssh. I looked at the wiki page http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Running_Multiple_User_Interfaces and generic pages on X11 through ssh http://www.techotopia.com/index.php/Displaying_Ubuntu_Linux_Appl

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

Kent A. Reed wrote: > Interesting, Jon. I've been told that Ubuntu desktop edition stalls > during boot if it doesn't detect a monitor. There's a lot of blog > entries out there devoted to "how to make a VGA plug to fool your system > into thinking a monitor is present." > Well, easy enough t

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 1/9/2012 10:59 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On 01/09/2012 10:52 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: >> On 1/9/2012 9:57 AM, Les Newell wrote: >> >>> Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't >>> find a monitor. See this page >>> so se

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

Sorry Kent, For some reason I thought you were still running an X server. My bad. Les On 09/01/2012 15:52, Kent A. Reed wrote: > Maybe I'm just being thick this morning, but why would I want to start > an X11-server on a machine lacking a monitor? Regards, Kent ---

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 1/9/2012 9:56 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On 01/09/2012 09:22 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: >> On 1/9/2012 5:20 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: >> >>> On 01/08/2012 06:27 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: >>> I had a few minutes this afternoon and decided to try another experiment with this board---still running U

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 01/09/2012 10:52 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 1/9/2012 9:57 AM, Les Newell wrote: > >> Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't >> find a monitor. See this page >> so see how to turn off KMS >> for your driver. Yo

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 1/9/2012 9:57 AM, Les Newell wrote: > Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't > find a monitor. See this page > so see how to turn off KMS > for your driver. You will have to create an xorg.conf to manually > specify

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't find a monitor. See this page so see how to turn off KMS for your driver. You will have to create an xorg.conf to manually specify the driver and monitor. I had to do this for

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 01/09/2012 09:22 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 1/9/2012 5:20 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > >> On 01/08/2012 06:27 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: >> >>> I had a few minutes this afternoon and decided to try another experiment >>> with this board---still running Ubuntu 10.04LTS with the 2.6.32-122-rt

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 1/9/2012 12:17 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Kent A. Reed wrote: >> possible even install RTAI and EMC2 over a Ubuntu server distribution to >> avoid the Gnome/X-server stuff altogether, since there's the usual niff-naff >> about booting Ubuntu desktop edition without a monitor attached, etc. >> > I

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 1/9/2012 5:20 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On 01/08/2012 06:27 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: >> I had a few minutes this afternoon and decided to try another experiment >> with this board---still running Ubuntu 10.04LTS with the 2.6.32-122-rtai >> kernel. >> >> I disabled Gnome (which shut down X) on the

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

On 01/08/2012 06:27 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > I had a few minutes this afternoon and decided to try another experiment with > this board---still running Ubuntu 10.04LTS with the 2.6.32-122-rtai kernel. > > I disabled Gnome (which shut down X) on the board by running the following > from the comma

Re: [Emc-users] Commanded positions

On 9 January 2012 05:36, Farzin Kamangar wrote: > commanded position is not right, but the actual position is correct. I was > looking for an interface from emc.stat which can show the correct commanded > position. Do you want to see the end-point of the current move? That isn't quite the same a

Re: [Emc-users] running headless on my ASUS AT5NM10-I MB (Intel Atom D510 cpu)

> I use a D945GSEJT (single core atom 1.6GHz) in that kind of configuration - > I've disabled X11, so I always boot to a command prompt. I have a KVM if I > need it. Jitter - 6873/6755. When running a desktop it glitches to about > 15000. Interestingly, if I'm running latency-test then startx,