On Tuesday 25 December 2007, ben lipkowitz wrote:
>On Mon, 24 Dec 2007, Geert De Pecker wrote:
>> To do threading on the lathe is the end goal. I'm still in the
>> development phase for the encoder bit. Want to make it myself
>> (see part of drawing at http://users.skynet.be/gedp/FILES/index.html).
>
>Geert,
> There are some .ps files floating around that can be used to print your
>own optical encoders, and since postscript is a programming language they
>are relatively easily modified to do weird stuff such as in
>http://fennetic.net/pub/irc/encoder-panelized.ps
>
>however i find postscript can be hard to understand sometimes, so i
>rewrote it in python:
>http://fennetic.net/pub/irc/draw_encoder.py
>
Humm, I must not have enough python installed, it runs quickly with no errors
to stdout, and makes a 491 byte file that acroread can't open, no pages
found.
I used to think I knew something about ps. I'll try that too. But that isn't
the type I had in mind, this is digitizing. Looks great for that though. :)
>hope this proves useful to someone
> -fenn
Thanks Ben.
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