again, thanks Alex. that series looks like the perfect starting point - apologies for missing them - my Gogle fu must be slipping.
Best wishes Hedge On Monday, May 1, 2017 at 2:33:35 PM UTC+10, Alexander Rössler wrote: > > I wrote a blog post about the design decisions behind Machinetalk some > time ago: > > http://machinekoder.com/machinetalk-explained-part-2-middleware-requirements/ > > ZeroMQ won the game because is was the best networking middleware choice > for this application the time we started to work on Machinetalk. > > With Machinetalk GSL, Machinetalk also becomes transport agnostic. That > makes things like WebVCP possible. > > Am Freitag, 14. April 2017 07:12:25 UTC-5 schrieb Hedge Hog: >> >> Thanks Schooner, I wasn't aware it was dead - unfortunate. >> >> On Friday, April 14, 2017 at 9:50:30 PM UTC+10, Schooner wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 14/04/17 12:33, Hedge Hog wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I'm new to Machinekit, via the world of 3D Printing. I'm new there too, >>> but doing my homework on 'best-practice' around boards and drivers lead me >>> here (via grbl, marlin, linuxcnc). >>> >>> I was very impressed you're using zeromq - my experience is that not too >>> many know about it outside of finance (at least that was true 7 years >>> ago). >>> It was that project choice that convinced someone here knows what they >>> are doing. >>> >>> Given that the use of ZeroMQ is in its early days in Machinekit I have >>> to ask: >>> >>> >>> It has been used since before the split with linuxcnc, so longer than >>> Machinetalk has existed as a separate entity >>> >>> Was there a reason(s) nanomsg wasn't adopted? I'm assuming it existed at >>> the time :) >>> Are there plans to migrate to nanomsg? >>> >>> >>> Shouldn't think so, the nanomsg project seems to have imploded whereas >>> zmq is actively maintained >>> http://sealedabstract.com/rants/nanomsg-postmortem-and-other-stories/ >>> >>> If it does what we need, why change? >>> >>> >>> >>> Best wishes >>> Hedgehog >>> -- >>> website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io >>> github: https://github.com/machinekit >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Machinekit" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to machinekit+...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to machinekit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
