On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:33:43 -0700, Beverly Howard wrote: >>> if it is a pi controlling the system I would tend towards controlling >>> it > from a web page via the network. to keep it updating would require AJAX > style programming of the web page. << > > Thanks. I am interested in eventually doing that, but it seems that > learning how to do it on a local console first would be to my > advantage... especially during initial testing stages. > > fwiw, this project is to transfer (actually re-create) a basic program > that I wrote for a Tandy Model 100 portable back in the early 80's to > control ceramic kilns which get to over 2,000 degrees F. > > Worked perfectly until a few years ago when there were no longer any > Tandy Model 100s available at any cost ;-) (In case anyone is > interested in fossilized projects, see > http://bevhoward.com/kiln/KilnCtrl.htm) > > Thanks again for the response and pointers, > Beverly Howard
you may also want to look at the pi newsgroup as well comp.sys.raspberry- pi for any non python queries (& I am sure they would be interested in the python ones as well) -- Two brothers, Mort and Bill, like to sail. While Bill has a great deal of experience, he certainly isn't the rigger Mort is. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list