On Sunday 23 October 2016 04:43:41 Andrew wrote: > Note that there are two versions of Orange Pi: PC (1GB RAM, more > connectors) for $15 and One (512MB and less connectors) for $10. > I think I'd prefer 1GB. I'd buy immediately but I already have a spare > Pi 2 ) > Anyways, incredible prices! > > Andrew > Since this has come up again, whats the chances of me being able to run a machine like this lathe, useing software step generation? And be doing it 2 weeks after it falls out of my mailbox?
Is the buildbot building arm versions of lcnc? I am intrigued by the processing power I can put in a polo shirt pocket, but is it useable power for our purposes? > 2016-10-23 1:06 GMT+03:00 Dave Cole <[email protected]>: > > I went to the orangepi.org page and clicked on sellers and it can be > > bought for $9.99! Wow.. crazy! 8-) > > The cords will cost more than the computer! > > I think I need to raid the spare change jar and buy a few computers. > > Dave > > > > On 10/22/2016 3:52 PM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > > Seems like a cheap good LinuxCNC computer, maybe a split between > > > user > > > > interface and real time is not needed. If I get it correct software > > is stored in flash and then I guess it also boot fast. > > > > > On Sat, 22 Oct 2016 13:44:47 -0500 > > > > > > bari <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> The Orange pi is ~$15 and uses the Allwinner H3. > > >> > > >> http://www.orangepi.org/orangepione/ > > >> http://linux-sunxi.org/H3 > > >> https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Orange-Pi-PC-linux-and- > > > > android-mini-PC-Beyond-Raspberry-Pi-2/32448079125.html > > > > >> It has native Ethernet (not over USB) so it can use hm2_eth with > > >> Mesa 7i92 FPGA. > > >> > > >> Axis runs pretty smoothly at HD res using llvmpipe since it has 4 > > >> cores. > > >> > > >> Runs without anything TI or Machinekit. > > >> > > >> -Bari > > >> > > >> On 10/19/2016 11:26 PM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > >>>> ... > > >>>> While I use many BeagleBones to control various machines > > >>>> exactly the way you describe (using an HDMI monitor and > > >>>> KB/Mouse connected to the BBB), it is not nearly the same user > > >>>> experience as running on an x86 PC. Everything is noticeably > > >>>> slower on the BBB, and graphics performance is particularly > > >>>> horrid (to the point that the 3D preview display is essentially > > >>>> unusable). > > >>> > > >>> Sound like the real time stuff on Raspberry or BBB and an > > >>> ordinary > > > > computer for user interface is the way to go for all systems with an > > ordinary user interface. > > > > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------ > > > > >>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > >>> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> Emc-users mailing list > > >>> [email protected] > > >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > >> > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------ > > > > >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > >> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Emc-users mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ------------------ > > > > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Emc-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's > most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
