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. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet, you can't win. -- Robert Heinlein, "Time Enough For Love" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users