> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 22:22:21 -0600
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Emc-developers] suggestion of a pyvcp sample for stepconf
> 
> I don't remember where the idea came from originally - I think it was
> alex's - but I think it would be nice for a sample pyvcp panel to show
> all the home and limit switch inputs.  This would help people with
> initial configuration.
> 
> The AXIS window shows when an axis is on a limit, but not which end.
> It does not show the home switch input, only whether an axis is homed.
> 
> Ideally the sample panel would match the number of axes configured in
> stepconf, so if you have an XYZA machine you would end up with twelve
> little lights on the panel.
> 
> I think this meets the goal of not duplicating existing AXIS
> functionality in a way that can confuse the user, and it shows a very
> important use of the panel: how it can show "extra" things that are
> going on in HAL.
> 
> Chris

I agree a good example that is also useful.


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