On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Viesturs Lācis <viesturs.la...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2015-06-04 15:32 GMT+03:00 Mark Wendt <wendt.m...@gmail.com>:
> > Sounds like they're addressing one problem by effectively creating
> another
> > problem.  If you need one computer to see the GUI and one for realtime
> > effects, why not just start out with a real computer and load Linux and
> > LinuxCNC on it?
>
> Because you do not need PC to run the GUI. There already is an app for
> Androids (available in google's play store, do not know about apple
> devices) so that you can run the GUI on smartphone or tablet as well -
> I already have tested this on my smartphone and Machinekit, running on
> BBB. Conclusion - 5 inch display is too small, but it did work (well,
> to be honest, it is recommended for tablets rather than smartphones
> and now I know why).
>
> Viesturs
>

OK, perhaps I should have said another computer, rather than another PC.
Androids are computers.  Still, you need another machine to run the machine
that runs the machine.

Mark
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