Re: Re: Arcnet drivers
NZG <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Jan 2006 23:12:35 -0600
| Newsgroups | gmane.science.robotics.orocos.user |
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| Organization | EMAC.Inc |
| Message-ID | <200601302312.36085.ngustavson__40071.9447098256$1138685156$gmane$org@emacinc.com> |
> I am definitely not qualified to answer your question, but I am stuck > with the hardware we have - an arcnet interface to a robot controller > (the robot is a Mitshubishi PA-10). Thems the breaks, but maybe it's as Herman said and there is support for it out there. I suspect it will be away from our little community here unless you want to do the Arcnet RTnet port though, as the two standards seem to have different ideas about licensing. > > As far as making my interface > real-time, I will take whatever path offers least resistance - be it > port existing arcnet drivers or take advantage of existing real-time > drivers I've done a RTnet driver port before, it's not trivial, unless you are really running into a brick wall on the straight Arcnet stuff I'd avoid it. > Any comments from the community (or NZG!) That's sort of a left-handed compliment although I don't think you meant it as such. We are borg. [:] NZG