On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 05:16:26PM +0000, Mark Tucker wrote:

> I think really what i want from a Gui is something that has no bells or 
> whistles,for instance graphics while i am running the machine or 
> liveplot as it is called.
> Also something that is functional for a metal cutting cnc.

Touchy was written with these goals in mind.  It is made for use on
the panel of an industrial machine.  It does not use keyboard or
mouse, and does not use any widgets that work badly on touchscreens,
such as sliders and scrollbars.

> I have worked on Cnc machines for the best part of 35years and some of 
> the screens in Linuxcnc are not really workable in that enviroment.

We have many choices because people have different preferences.  It
is a mistake for any of us to think our preferences are universal.


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