Re: [Emc-users] Analogue inputs into EMC2.

2012-01-14 Thread Lars Andersson
FWIW, I am using a small USB board from a guy named Leo Bodnar to read analog inputs like setpoint potentiometers, it's not used in the servo loop. These boards seems aimed at gaming and flight simulators but work with hal_input. -Original Message- From: Dave [mailto:e...@dc9.tzo.com]

Re: [Emc-users] source code link request

2012-01-14 Thread Spiderdab
On ven, 2012-01-13 at 11:15 -0700, s...@highlab.com wrote: Oh! Try git checkout filename. Did this way (thanks for suggestion). I have the same problem, indentation is wrong. If you open that you can see that in the new part of file, indentation is correct, but is not in the most of the file.

Re: [Emc-users] SOLVED - source code link request

2012-01-14 Thread Spiderdab
On sab, 2012-01-14 at 13:51 +0100, Spiderdab wrote: On ven, 2012-01-13 at 11:15 -0700, s...@highlab.com wrote: Oh! Try git checkout filename. Did this way (thanks for suggestion). I have the same problem, indentation is wrong. If you open that you can see that in the new part of file,

[Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread Bob von Knobloch
I am attempting to install emc 2.4.6 on an HP Pavilion t3000 AMD PC. I have an existing older version, running on an older PC (it wasn't up to the upgrade). So, using the old hal ini files, I constructed the new version, adding loadrt probe_parport to the hal file. But, I get no output from the

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread gene heskett
On Saturday, January 14, 2012 10:57:32 AM Bob von Knobloch did opine: I am attempting to install emc 2.4.6 on an HP Pavilion t3000 AMD PC. I have an existing older version, running on an older PC (it wasn't up to the upgrade). So, using the old hal ini files, I constructed the new version,

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread gene heskett
On Saturday, January 14, 2012 11:25:33 AM Bob von Knobloch did opine: On 14/01/12 16:59, gene heskett wrote: Yes, remove and blacklist the 'lp' driver, it has seized the port and doesn't share its toys at all well. Cheers, Gene OK Gene, but that is what I have already tried (removing

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread Bob von Knobloch
On 14/01/12 17:40, gene heskett wrote: Well, I see that lp is loaded again here, and it seems to be working. I don't recall rebooting it since last running emc. From an lsmod output: ppdev 5259 0 parport_pc 25637 1 lp 7028 0 parport

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread samco
Have you updated the install to the latest version of emc2? (just update from the update manager) I know there was some issues that where fixed in the printer port detection between the livecd version and current... sam On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:03:08 +0100 Bob von Knobloch b...@vknobloch.de

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread Bob von Knobloch
On 14/01/12 18:10, sa...@empirescreen.com wrote: Have you updated the install to the latest version of emc2? (just update from the update manager) I know there was some issues that where fixed in the printer port detection between the livecd version and current... sam Hmmm, the package

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 1/14/2012 10:32 AM, Bob von Knobloch wrote: I am attempting to install emc 2.4.6 on an HP Pavilion t3000 AMD PC. I have an existing older version, running on an older PC (it wasn't up to the upgrade). So, using the old hal ini files, I constructed the new version, adding loadrt

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread Bob von Knobloch
On 14/01/12 18:57, Kent A. Reed wrote: Bob: Maybe I'm misreading this but you seem to be saying that the parallel port works fine with EMC2 (ptest.hal ptest.xml work fine). If that is so, then the problem lies in your (new) configuration. You can nail this diagnosis by loading Halscope

Re: [Emc-users] Parallel port not working

2012-01-14 Thread gene heskett
On Saturday, January 14, 2012 02:59:38 PM Bob von Knobloch did opine: On 14/01/12 17:40, gene heskett wrote: Well, I see that lp is loaded again here, and it seems to be working. I don't recall rebooting it since last running emc. From an lsmod output: ppdev 5259 0

[Emc-users] New thread, visolate

2012-01-14 Thread gene heskett
Hi all; I just spent 2 hours ogling strace output while trying to get this visolate.jar to do something even if it was to tell me to go away. What I was doing was looking at the strace output for the first instance of each library etc that it wanted to open, did a mkdir -p to that location,