Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] black boxes S/W was Re: dumb black box

ballendo@... wrote:

> Ian,
>
> (snips,inserts below)
>
> >has anyone looked to see whether its possible to just 'break into'
> >EMC and use all its front end stuff with just a
> >different 'steppermod' or 'freqmod' type of output file? If so, that
> >may influence the way the 'black box' could be designed and might
> >save a lot of work on the software side.
>
> I am pretty sure this is what Jon E and Matt S are pursuing. And it
> is DEFINITELY possible for others, using EITHER the smart or dumb box
> approach...

Yes, we have taken EMC's Servo-to-Go driver code as a baseline,
and made our own version for the parallel port device I have built.

Jon