On 2016-10-24 09:09, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
> Search for Raspberry Pi CNC hat. The Up Board has a Raspberry Pi compatible 
> header so the Pi "hats" (as the daughterboards for the Pi are called) will 
> plug onto it.
> I assume any of those that can be used with Linux on the R-Pi should work 
> with Linux on the Up Board.
> Other SBCs are adopting the Raspberry Pi header. Might be something for Mesa 
> and Pico to have a look at to make industrial grade CNC boards for. For SBCs 
> capable of running standard Microsoft Windows like the Up Board they could 
> also have Windows support.
>
Hey folks,

there is already a driver for the Raspberry Pi and the Mesa 7i90 in LinuxCNC in 
the master branch.
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/man/man9/hm2_rpspi.9.html

matsche



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>       From: Gene Heskett <[email protected]>
>  To: [email protected] 
>  Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2016 11:46 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit? --> LinuxCNC computer
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> On Sunday 23 October 2016 12:02:58 Roland Jollivet wrote:
>
>> By the way, while you guys are discussing SBC's, there's also the UP
>> board <http://www.up-board.org/> too, which is x86.
>>
>> Here's a fun video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPJiShBIPw8> on it
>> too. Worth looking at...
> Nice board, pricy tho at a 90 buck starting point. And no pci buss, so 
> nothing from pico or mesa is usable. Whats available to plug onto the 40 
> pin pi header that can duplicate a mesa anything i/o functionality?
>
> C'mon crickets, speak up.  I looked thru that blog post link to see what 
> might be found only to see that decently capable boards for the BBB like 
> the k9 have been discontinued for lack of interest.
>
> This is not how we move linuxcnc to the next generation hardware.
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