USB as external interface
09 Jul 2017 18:03 #95549
by nonkeldw
USB as external interface was created by nonkeldw
Hello
Is it possible to use a USB slave device (in HID mode) to communicate with LinuxCNC?
I want to make my own user interface in hardware.
Thanks
NonkelDW
Is it possible to use a USB slave device (in HID mode) to communicate with LinuxCNC?
I want to make my own user interface in hardware.
Thanks
NonkelDW
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10 Jul 2017 02:40 #95574
by Todd Zuercher
Replied by Todd Zuercher on topic USB as external interface
I believe, yes.
USB mice, keyboards, and MPG units all work fine.
USB mice, keyboards, and MPG units all work fine.
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11 Jul 2017 14:10 #95662
by andypugh
Yes, have a look at the hal_input component.
linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/man/man1/hal_input.1.html
And this semi-worked example:
wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Simple_Remote_Pendant
Replied by andypugh on topic USB as external interface
Hello
Is it possible to use a USB slave device (in HID mode) to communicate with LinuxCNC?
Yes, have a look at the hal_input component.
linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/man/man1/hal_input.1.html
And this semi-worked example:
wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Simple_Remote_Pendant
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