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With the web interface, these can be simply written to be sized for whatever device pretty easily.īut I guess the devil is in the details as always. Not a very great interface, at least on these devices. Clicking on things that are designed for a mouse, not a finger on a touchscreen. The VNC'd screen resolution almost never matches the resolution of the device, so there seems to be always a lot of tedious scrolling and switching between the virtual keyboard and mouse. VNC on a computer works fine, but the VNC applications on smartphones and tablets pretty much suck. Use any device you want, from an old retired smartphone or ipad to your desktop in the house. A truly headless system with a simple to modify/customize http-based interface. The way I see it, is that if there is a web server, you don't need the standard monitor, keyboard, and mouse setup at all. These are generally just run type applications. You see all of these "air drive" apps all over the appstores. I bet there is a way to do it in a manner that makes it simple. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub If love to see something like this happen. Gcode programs over wifi, but the RPi has an sd card for storage and aįull OS an libraries to back it up. Updates on the page and tables and smartphones could look at it. But if it's web based I guess it could also display status

Nice to have a local display showing the status of the job andĬontroller. I think the Raspberry Pi Foundation was thinking to have a little LCDĭisplay that connects to one of the two special sockets.

Upload dialog and start the python script using this new file. Think it would be easy to write a little CGI script to have a file I didn't try the python script yet, but I think However after I select the file and start the streaming thisĭoesn't matter anymore. The desktop with Univarsal GCode Sender running over VNC is Transfer the gcode files and newer versions of Univarsal GCode Sender to TheįTP server is like the SSH server running all the time. Up I SSH into the shell and if I want I can start up the VNC server. The Wifi dongle (EDiMAX) set to a static IP address. Server for file transfers and VNC to be able to see the desktop. I use the Raspbian “wheezy” image and I installed FTP

Have the WiFi dongle working - if you get a new RPi the fuses areĪlready taken out. I do have aįirst generation RPi so I had to solder a wire over the USB fuses to Here is my setup right now and it looks like it works OK.