On 10 October 2017 at 18:23, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote:

> Jogging MachineKit on the BBB is a joke with the path screen displayed.  I
> don't think it should be

Jogging in anything LinuxCNC-based should be 100% reliable as long as
you use HAL and realtime. Anything via the GUI or userspace is
suspect.
That basically means only MPG jogging using the motion pins:
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/man/man9/motion.9.html
halui is a userspace application, so these pins are not guaranteed
realtime response:
http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/man/man1/halui.1.html

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916

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