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GCode entry screen #15
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Cncjs-shopfloor-tablet has a pop up calculator that appears when you touch a numeric field. It could be adapted to be a separate screen like you suggest |
More thoughts: about the second time you use it you will wish for full MDI which means you will need X Y Z F and maybe A S P. But you will run out of LCD real estate pretty fast so how about this: there is an MDI screen with those letters and when you enter a letter it switches to the number entry screen (or calculator). When you finish a number it goes back to the MDI screen where you can enter the next letter - then to the number screen again, etc |
Oh, and having at least two saved MDIs is super handy so the top level MDI screen might have multiple slots |
I think you have 6x5 spaces for buttons maybe 6x6 even. What about
Where the |
Your idea about switching / popups is good, just adds some complexity. It could even be context aware and only show/enable buttons that would be valid next inputs based on what was written so far. Though thinking I want to start simple so that I have a better shot of finding time for this. |
I'm thinking about building a GCode entry screen in addition to the existing
axes
workspace
andconnection
screens. I think the buttons would be something like this:Thoughts or suggestions?
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