If you upload a file to the wiki it is there till rapture...

JT


On 4/12/2017 11:40 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings all;
>
> Looking for ideas I could snarf, I went to the wiki and while the wiki is
> a decade old, all its links to pastebin have expired.  Pointing out the
> futility of using pastebin for long term storage.
>
> If whoever did those original wiki entries, and use pastebin links for
> the downloadable stuffs, might still have those .py and .xml files
> gathering mold & bitrot, could replace the pastebin links with something
> that will be valid until the rapture, it would be appreciated.  Perhaps
> the wiki software has its own facility for the links?
>
> I see one box in the big display at integrating pyVCP with AXIS
> (1jan2007) that would save some screen space if I can also insert a
> halpin to control its background color, 4th one down on the right side
> of that screenshot. At present I am using a label, and a number box,
> stacked vertically, and need to tally a 3rd piece of data for each axis
> of these jog wheels. If I can insert an additional halpin to control the
> color of the background to indicate status, I could do that w/o wasting
> more vertical space. But the descriptions of the boxes I am using do not
> indicate an ability to control the background color.
> This is what I have today, the bottom 4 boxes in the right panel.
>
> <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene/lathe-stf/Sheldon_lathe-pix/>
> as newer-sheldon-gui2.jpg
>
> This was generated by the 3 files: postgui_call_list.hal, postgui.hal,
> and pyvcp-panel-tach-status.xml, all available in the same directory.
>
> The whole maryann includes:
> 7i90-axis.ini
> hm2-7i90-stepper.hal
> automatic-spindle-gear-detection.hal
>
> This last I got from one of you, but since I've yet to restore the
> countershaft to driving the spindle, is not "fine tuned" and functional
> yet. I finished making the first set of bearing driver tools Monday but
> honeydo's & taxes & my back have discouraged me from tackling that just
> yet, and I've got to make a trip to the eats store before I can start
> today. Out of creamed cheese for Dee's breakfast bagel.
>
> I'll have to pull the bronze ones, then take the pusher back to TLM, and
> face the driver at an angle that puts all the push on the outer shell of
> the needle cartridge, on its flattened, labeled face, reducing the
> chances of bending that face with the push pressure. ATM its square for
> pushing on the bronze bearings.
>
> Code bits posted in case someone wants to borrow something. :) Be my
> guest.
>
> I don't consider that hm2-7i90-stepper.hal is complete as I'm considering
> replacing the timedelay module with a retriggerable so it stays active
> until 5 seconds after the last dial move. I am getting tired of it
> timing out while I was playing, or waiting for it to time out before I
> could do a touch-off as doing a touch off while its active does
> something odd and it moves when it shouldn't at the end of the timeout
> IIRC.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett


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