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qtdragon -docs: update about camview scaling and spindle feedback pins
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qtdragon.spindle-inhibit
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QtDragon spindle speed display and spindle-at-speed LED require that
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`spindle.0.speed-in` be connected to spindle speed feedback. +
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Encoder or VFD feedback could be used, as long as the feedback is in revolutions per second (RPS). +
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If no feedback is available you can have the display show the requested speed by connecting pins like so:
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[source,{hal}]
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net spindle-speed-feedback spindle.0.speed-out-rps => spindle.0.speed-in
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This bit output pin can be connected to turn on a laser:
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=== Camview Tab
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If the recognized webcam is connected, this tab will display the video image overlayed with a cross-hair, circle and degree readout.
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If the recognized webcam is connected, this tab will display the video image overlaid with a cross-hair, circle and degree readout.
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This can be adjusted to suit a part feature for such things as touchoff.
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The underlying library uses openCV Python module to connect to the webcam.
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The underlying library uses openCV Python module to connect to the webcam. +
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To adjust the X or Y size aspect ratio, look in the preference file for: +
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[CUSTOM_FORM_ENTRIES]
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Camview xscale = 100
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Camview yscale = 100
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These are in percent, usually the range will be 100 - 200 in one axis. +
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The preference file can only be edited when QtDragon is not running.
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=== G-codes Tab
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