On 10/8/2015 2:46 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 08 October 2015 14:01:12 Valerio Bellizzomi wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2015-10-08 at 03:10 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> Greetings all;
>>>
>>> I had one of those "colonoscopy" cameras you could buy on ebay for
>>> about $22 USD on my toy mill, and had it pretty well calibrated but
>>> hadn't put it to any real use as yet when I knocked it loose with an
>>> errant hold down bolt on that furniture joint carving jig.  I'd been
>>> meaning to restore it as it also came loose in its teeny little
>>> tubular housing and would need so rtv to  glue it back into the
>>> tubing so the cable couldn't pull it out the rear if the cable hung
>>> up.  But making an alignable mounting was also a PITA, so its been
>>> waiting for me to find a round tuit.
>> I have attempted to use a webcam with camview, I was only able to
>> display the camera image in a separate window. No way to configure it
>> to display camera image within a Gmoccapy TAB.
>>
> camview seems to be made to be a 3rd window tab in the center, backplot
> window of axis.  For that, camview works well albeit slow.  I'll go plug
> one into tne toy mill which is still configured for the just barely
> working teeny one I started with,  BRB.
>
> Humm, I uncommented the lines in the .ini file that did make it work,
> without unplugging the damaged camera that was still making normal video
> of the stuff on the table behind the keyboard, but something in the
> system is now killing it and linuxcnc won't start.
>
> Perhaps its time to go get the latest from Nic's .ru site?
> There's probably been a gigabyte of updates to both LCNC and the system
> since I last had it running.  The web page download is however 3 years
> old, so maybe not.  Maybe Nic doesn't its died?
>
> And I am likely a good 90-120 days with the next project here before I
> can come back to this.  There is about $1000 worth of Mahogany in the
> way in the garage right now that needs to be carved up & made into 3
> more cedar lined blanket chests.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
Gene,

How about a pic of one of those blanket chests?

Jim


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