Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Digital Scale (slightly off topic)

Thanks for the hint. I was actually playing with a mouse sort of thing
but didn't like the fact that it uses relative coords. But, yeah, if I
just use the encoder, that might do it...

On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, vrsculptor wrote:

> One of my other
> > projects would benifit from a small (say 1" X 1") absolute
> positioning joy
> > stick type thing. Has anyone run across something too small,
> inacurate
> > (ergo cheap) to use? Like say 256 ticks in an linear inch or in
> > 90 degrees or so of arc
> Jeff,
> Try an optical mouse. Already interfaced to a computer. I think 400
> clcks per inch or there abut. Should be stuff in archives.
>
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