Re: Using DRO data for feedback

["Weyland" <weyland-at-varangiankindred.org>]

From: "allen" <allenf-at-choice.net>

> Whoops...the file can be found by following 
> the link 'Programs' on the BDI page.
> www.linuxcnc.org/bdi

Got it.

> > > next delete a line in the source code of a
> > > file called "dro.c". Look in /emc/src/emcmot
> > > The line to delete is "#define extern"
> > 
> > Uh-huh.
> > I don't seem to have that.
> > (the src folder or the file)
> 
> It should be there. the complete 
> path is /usr/local/emc/src/emcmot
> Somebody speak up if I have this wrong.

I definitely don't have this. (as far as I can see)
I do have /usr/local/src, though.
Also, no emcmot that I can find.

> > > Copy it to /usr/local/emc and untar.

Okay, will do.

> After a change is done to the source code, it has to
> be run thru a compiler. The compiler converts text
> into machine code that the cpu understands.

Okay.
 
> Caution...I'm a newbie too.  Maybe just
> a few days older. <BG>

Well then, we can phukkup or succeed together. (:>)

Thanks for the help, gonna go try now.

Weyland