On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 08:24 -0700, Terry wrote: > I erased (by accident)the post for making the digital readout larger > on axis > > could someone repost that line? > > Thanks > > Terry
I found this in my old messages: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:56:27PM -0700, Kirk Wallace wrote: > I would like to display the axes positions in larger numbers, and > possibly with an inch/mm toggle. I made an X position pyVCP element on > the AXIS display, but it doesn't change with Touch-Off. AXIS already has an inch/mm display toggle. To enlarge the font use something like http://cvs.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/emc2/src/emc/usr_intf/axis/etc/axis_big_dro?rev=1.1 in your X resources. We've talked about some ideas for a better way to do this (like on a menu) but nobody has done it yet. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- Kirk Wallace (California, USA http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ Hardinge HNC/EMC CNC lathe, Bridgeport mill conversion, doing XY now, Zubal lathe conversion pending Craftsman AA 109 restoration Shizuoka ST-N/EMC CNC) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
