#garfield Logs

May 07 2013

09:20 rue_house aha! tobbor fell over!
19:58 rue_house ping
19:59 Tom_itx pong
20:04 rue_house ok I'm going unconcious
20:05 la8088 pokes
20:05 Lola8088 hey...
20:05 Tom_itx what's the format for color in xml?
20:05 Tom_itx colored txt
21:18 rue_bed beep
21:19 Tom_itx xml sucks
21:19 rue_bed I'm a bit more awakd\\\]e
21:19 rue_bed it googles eatst
21:19 rue_bed y
21:19 atom1 error: postgui.hal:32: Signal 'tool-number' of type 's32' cannot add pin 'pyvcp.tool-number' of type 'u32'
21:19 atom1 <atom1> i change it to <u32> in the xml and still get the error
21:19 atom1 <atom1> either way: <s32> or <u32> gives that error
21:19 atom1 <atom1> any ideas?
21:20 rue_bed is any of it predeclared>
21:20 rue_bed solar panel
21:20 atom1 only the halui.tool.number
21:21 atom1 net tool-number pyvcp.tool-number <= halui.tool.number
21:21 atom1 <s32>
21:21 atom1 <halpin>"tool-number"</halpin>
21:21 atom1 <font>("Helvetica",14)</font>
21:21 atom1 <format>"2d"</format>
21:21 Tom_itx the first line defines it
21:21 Tom_itx the rest is supposed to display it
21:22 rue_bed s = scalar?
21:22 Tom_itx i don't know
21:22 Tom_itx signed?
21:22 Tom_itx and u nsighed
21:22 rue_bed find out!
21:22 Tom_itx i don't know where to look
21:24 rue_bed tea
21:24 rue_bed I need tea
21:25 rue_bed Lola8088, ping
21:42 Tom_itx i got it but it doesn't make sense
21:42 Tom_itx maybe memory wasn't flushing
21:42 Tom_itx i renamed the var and it worked
21:52 rue_shop2 ping
21:53 rue_shop2 ok I did the solar panel
21:54 Tom_itx how to show 123.456
21:55 Tom_itx float
21:55 Tom_itx <format>6d currently and only get the int part
22:29 Lola8088 rue_shop2, hola
22:30 Tom_itx <format>4.4f</format>
22:37 rue_house Lola8088, hola
22:39 Tom_itx haha found the problem
22:39 Tom_itx unrelated var in another file with the same name
22:40 Tom_itx somebody has some code to put on ruemohr.org
22:40 Tom_itx jadew
22:40 Tom_itx 1 wire lib
22:50 rue_shop2 oh
23:22 Tom_itx you can hang out in #linuxcnc a while and see what's going on
23:26 rue_shop2 nothing I have time to be involved in right now
23:26 rue_shop2 there is a maker faire I'm trying to work out how to find the time to get stuff togethor for
23:36 Tom_itx not saying you do but you can get a feel for it better there
23:37 Tom_itx i've been pretty happy with it
23:37 Tom_itx better than my previous control
23:46 Tom_itx here's somewhat of a getting started page: http://www.gnipsel.com/linuxcnc/index.html
23:47 rue_house I ant now
23:47 rue_house tooooooo much goin on
23:48 rue_house I need to start writing stepper control software for a arm for the maker fiare