On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 21:49, Andy Pugh wrote:
> No, the Pi4 makes no sense as a machine controller.
I meant, of course, that the Pi400 makes no sense.
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atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
On Monday 18 January 2021 16:49:54 Andy Pugh wrote:
> > On 18 Jan 2021, at 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >
> > But that isn't possible if the pi is a pi400 I assume? Too much
> > plastic in the way. :( That, and a $4 chomerics style keyboard
> > scares me. The pi400 may fill a market niche, but
>No, the Pi4 makes no sense as a machine controller. I got it to be a
LinuxCNC dev environment that I can toss in my suitcase when I travel and
plug in to the hotel TV
Hmm, last night I installed the Linuxcnc dev environment on my Chromebook
now it supports Linux in a container using Debinan
> On 18 Jan 2021, at 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> But that isn't possible if the pi is a pi400 I assume? Too much plastic
> in the way. :( That, and a $4 chomerics style keyboard scares me. The
> pi400 may fill a market niche, but I don't think we are "that" market.
No, the Pi4 makes
On Monday 18 January 2021 15:26:01 andy pugh wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 20:22, Gene Heskett
wrote:
> > Thats much better Peter, but how long can the cable be?
>
> Zero (units)
>
> The Pi plugs straight in to the board.
But that isn't possible if the pi is a pi400 I assume? Too much
On Mon, 18 Jan 2021, Gene Heskett wrote:
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:22:12 -0500
From: Gene Heskett
Reply-To: EMC developers
To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Withdraw Pi support?
On Monday 18 January 2021 14:05:19 Peter C. Wallace wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jan
On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 20:22, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Thats much better Peter, but how long can the cable be?
Zero (units)
The Pi plugs straight in to the board.
--
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses,
On Monday 18 January 2021 14:05:19 Peter C. Wallace wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jan 2021, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
>
> > URL to buy one, maybe more? Found it, too much usefull i/o has
> > disappeared, so I'm not that interested. I am using all 4
On Sun, 17 Jan 2021, Gene Heskett wrote:
URL to buy one, maybe more? Found it, too much usefull i/o has
disappeared, so I'm not that interested. I am using all 4 usb jacks +
spi at 40 megabit write and 25 megabit reads, but I suspect