The problem is not the touch screen. That is easy and is very little different from a mouse. Your code has to respond to input in the same way.
The hard part, by far is designing a good conversational system. Tormach ha "path pilot". Something like that requires a lot of thinking and planning. Writing the software is the easy part, the design is harder. On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 11:13 AM N <nicklas.karlsso...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 22:42, Kirk Wallace <kwall...@wallacecompany.com> > wrote: > > > > > Given enough development time and money, my guess is that a LinuxCNC > GUI > > > could be very similar. The only basically new feature is the swipe and > > > gesture touch feature, which Linux/LinuxCNC should be able to use. Or, > > > ... I may be way off base. > > > > > > No, I think it is absolutely possible. There may even be programmers > > out there who work on iPad apps who would look at that and say "yes, > > that's pretty simple". > > But I don't imagine it's any of us. > > Programming might be simple, to move 4-8 ton heavy machines without > spending to much money is harder and then they need a dry home with enough > power. > > Nicklas Karlsson > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users