Also seeing your code would help.

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 10:05 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> You have not mentioned which kernel you're using.
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 9:34 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello Guys,
>>
>> I am trying to control the PWM Output over a C++ program. However I
>> cannot get it to work. It seems like I am unable to activate the PWM output.
>>
>> Here is what I already tried:
>> I loaded the following capes:
>>  0: PF----  -1
>>  1: PF----  -1
>>  2: PF----  -1
>>  3: PF----  -1
>>  4: P-O-L-   0 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,BB-UART1
>>  5: P-O-L-   1 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,BB-UART5
>>  6: P-O-L-   2 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,am33xx_pwm
>>  8: P-O-L-   4 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,BB-PWM0
>>  9: P-O-L-   5 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,BB-PWM1
>> 10: P-O-L-   6 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,BB-PWM2
>> After that several pwmchip<number> directories appear in /sys/class/pwm.
>> All of those contain a export file which I can use to create pwm0 and in
>> some pwmchip's also a pwm1 directory.
>> Inside these pwm[01] subfolders are files for duty_cycle, period and
>> similar but writing duty_cycle=5000, period=10000 and enable=1 into them
>> does not cause any output to occur.
>> A run file like in some other tutorials does not exist in our case.
>>
>> I also tried to follow the instructions of the Derek Molloy book, and
>> different guides in this google groups forum. However none of these seem to
>> apply to my kernel.
>>
>> What am I missing? It seems like the outputs are not activated, or
>> something similiar? Does anybody know how to get the PWMs to work, and how
>> to interface them correctly?
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Phil
>>
>>
>>
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