[Machinekit] Re: Where to request new features for Linuxcnc/Machinekit?

2017-07-17 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
could you not do that (wrap the rotary value) yourself?, I assume that could be written in python code and add as a hal module? Anyone have any advice on how to do it, I am starting to read the linuxcnc docs and want to try something similar but machinekit/linuxcnc have steep learning curve

[Machinekit] Re: installing MachineKit on RPI3

2017-09-29 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
On Wednesday, 27 September 2017 22:15:14 UTC+1, Masoun Mardini wrote: > > Don’t waste your time on strech use jessie or raspbian 8 > A ton of missing libraries in strech > Just search for that older version for RP2/3 > And then everything is straight forward Which older version, can you

Re: [Machinekit] Re: BeagleBone Black compiling hidcomp

2017-12-01 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
Is jessie the best debian to use now? I got the feeling that the czmq or zmq versions in 'configure; autobuild were upgraded to require the stretch versions and it broke back compatability with wheezy and jessie? On Thursday, 30 November 2017 16:14:12 UTC, Schooner wrote: > > > On 30/11/17

[Machinekit] newbie help request: 'comp' compiling modules out of tree (kinematics and trajectory)

2018-01-12 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
I am a machinekit newbie so please make allowances for any stupidty I may show in this question. I want to play with kinematics and trajectory planning(I have no real experience or knowledge in the field but would like to learn) I have looked at the src in src/emc/kinematics (tp) and made

[Machinekit] Re: newbie help request: 'comp' compiling modules out of tree (kinematics and trajectory)

2018-01-12 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
I have just done some further searches and find comp is just a python script and there maybe some extra compile options etc or something could be added to the script in build_usr() :

[Machinekit] Re: newbie help request: 'comp' compiling modules out of tree (kinematics and trajectory)

2018-01-12 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
Sorry I am totally confusing myself with google search results, I think I will go away and wait for some reply and continue research later before I make another mistake: I should have given link as follows: https://github.com/machinekit/machinekit/blob/master/src/hal/utils/comp.g#L651 On

[Machinekit] Re: newbie help request: 'comp' compiling modules out of tree (kinematics and trajectory)

2018-01-12 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
okay I have made a huge terrible hack that seems to work for kinematics comp of genserkins out of tree but someone needs to add command line args to comp to scan filelist to add extra %s-objs and search in machinekit tree for paths etc..

Re: [Machinekit] LinuxCNC and BeagleBone Black - a road well travelled?

2018-04-05 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
On Wednesday, 4 April 2018 16:41:46 UTC+1, Schooner wrote: > > > > It is a community project, but thus far everyone (with minimal > exceptions) who has stood where you are and bemoaned the lack of > detailed personalised instructions for their > hardware combination of choice, has

[Machinekit] Re: PocketBeagle with MachineKit hal configuration question

2019-12-19 Thread 'fishy' via Machinekit
MD5? On Tuesday, 17 December 2019 23:06:22 UTC, Jeff Pollard wrote: > > Hi, > >An update: I downloaded the image file again, and it now works. >I'm not sure what was going on... > > Jeff > > On Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 7:30:49 PM UTC-8, Jeff Pollard wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am