On Monday 28 December 2020 16:26:58 andy pugh wrote: > On Mon, 28 Dec 2020 at 21:15, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > But while all the hy_vfd "pins" show up in the halmeter menu, > > everything is zero. So what else do I need besides a simple > > "loadusr hy_vfd" in my hal file? > > setp hy_vfd.enable 1 > > (or net it to something that becomes true after the VFD is powered up)
And that get results, but bad, comm timeouts (error 12) once a second forever. Closer, but no biscuit yet. Am I fighting with bad signal polarity since the red wire has an rs- tag, while the black wire is wearing an rs+ tag? That seems odd. Thanks Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users