On Fri, 26 Oct 2018 at 14:43, Les Newell <les.new...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote:

> You can't have a pointer on an encoder because you have no way of
> knowing where zero is.

You could have a ring of LEDs on the encoder knob to form a virtual
pointer. (Serially addressed with slip-rings....)

An LED next to each 10% mark is probably more practical.

-- 
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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