Re: [etherlab-users] EtherCAT data size compatibility issue

2017-02-13 Thread Gavin Lambert
There aren’t any official standards (as far as I know) for how portability of floats works between machines with different endianness. Usually however (AFAIK) they follow the same swapping rules as integers, so typically the best approach is to receive the possibly-wrong-endian value into a

Re: [etherlab-users] Sniff the network

2017-02-13 Thread Gavin Lambert
The CU2508 has been brought up a few times - it is definitely not compatible with Etherlab (or Linux in general, as far as I know). It would be nice if it were, but nobody has put time in to write a custom driver for it yet. From: Graeme Foot Sent: Tuesday, 14 February 2017 10:34 To: Lander