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Re: TCLCNC GUI Interface

Posted by Bill
on 1999-07-08 20:22:29 UTC
David L Anderson wrote:

> From: David L Anderson <daveland@...>
>
> I just posted my prototype TCL/TK CNC GUI interface to my web page. It is
> a bit rough,but it will demonstrate a few ideas. You will need a linux box
> to download and untar it. It requires TCL/TK 8.1 or higher. It will run on
> windows as well, if you can get it to a windows machine. The code is all
> TCL no "C" yet.
>
> Please try it out and give me any feedback you have.
>
>

David;

Tried out your software, looks good so far. A couple things I think would be nice
and probably not to hard to implement.

1) In manual control panel, allow user to enter absolute coordinates or a "move to" input box.

2) Allow zeroing of the current position displays.

Just a thought
Bill

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David L Anderson 1999-07-07 22:13:14 UTC TCLCNC GUI Interface Bill 1999-07-08 20:22:29 UTC Re: TCLCNC GUI Interface