[Machinekit] Re: Problems starting up machinekit on BBB black with fresh install of beaglebone black using Atrix Laptop.

2017-03-03 Thread Tom M
Just a follow up in case someone has an Atrix Laptop that they want to use with a bbb and machinekit. I was able to get it to work with some caveats. It seems that my initial confusion was cause by a bad SD card. After I got that resolved I was able to boot up machinekit. There is something a bit

Re: [Machinekit] pru source code

2017-03-03 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Please keep replies on-list. On 3/3/2017 11:46 AM, Chris Albertson wrote: >> When loaded, the driver takes the command line arguments and builds a >> task list in PRU memory to implement the desired function(s). This >> list also contains any parameters and local storage required for each >> "tas

[Machinekit] Re: Machinekit on the BeagleBone Green Wireless (BBGW) + CRAMPS

2017-03-03 Thread Daren Schwenke
I've built about 80% of a garage sized, tripodkins cable driven, pellet fed 3D printer for making statues. If the BBGW's wifi worked, my steppers and the BBGW could be relocated to the flying bit and all that would need to tether it would be a power cord. USB wifi makes the BBB unstable due t

[Machinekit] Re: Machinekit on the BeagleBone Green Wireless (BBGW) + CRAMPS

2017-03-03 Thread Marius Alksnys
I am using BBG without WiFi and I am happy with them. They just don't have HDMI output. 03/03/2017 09:35 AM, Daren Schwenke rašė: The new image boots now if I recall correctly. The wifi chip doesn't work though, so not all that useful atm and I grew tired of working on it via serial. The wifi

Re: [Machinekit] pru source code

2017-03-03 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 3/3/2017 10:22 AM, 'Marco Negrini' via Machinekit wrote: > hi everyone, > i am studying machinekit, in particular on the BeagleBone, i' ve found that > in > the CRAMPS.hal file it loads a file for the PRU called pru_generic.bin. > for what i've been able to see, the pru now controls stepgen an

Re: [Machinekit] pru source code

2017-03-03 Thread schoone...@btinternet.com
On 03/03/17 16:22, 'Marco Negrini' via Machinekit wrote: hi everyone, i am studying machinekit, in particular on the BeagleBone, i' ve found that in the CRAMPS.hal file it loads a file for the PRU called pru_generic.bin. for

[Machinekit] pru source code

2017-03-03 Thread 'Marco Negrini' via Machinekit
hi everyone, i am studying machinekit, in particular on the BeagleBone, i' ve found that in the CRAMPS.hal file it loads a file for the PRU called pru_generic.bin. for what i've been able to see, the pru now controls stepgen and pwm generation. is there a manual for this libraries for the PRU? i

[Machinekit] Temperature measure problem

2017-03-03 Thread 'Marco Negrini' via Machinekit
Hi all, i am using machinekit ona beaglebone to control a 3dprinter, but sometimes it stops reading the temperature of extruder and/or bed. Then it starts heating too much. I've tryed to look for the problem, but i didn't found anything... has anyone already seen this problem? why does it happen?