On Sun, 29 Jan 2017 12:47:34 -0500 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote: >On Sunday 29 January 2017 11:58:57 Paul Wise wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 9:47 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > However, I have now had 5 different keyboards plugged into it, some >> > wired, some wireless, and none of them can give me a dependable >> > response to a key, and the error seems much worse for the key-up >> > event. >> >> Check the different layers of the problem: >> >> CPU: login via SSH and make sure things are running. > >My home network is isolated from the internet by NAT-ing thru a dd-wrt >router, so all my addresses are 192.168.xx.yy, and this machine has an >ssh -Y pi@raspi link up at all times unless I haven't restarted it >since the last pi reboot. Over that link, the echo's are noticeably >faster, and the typo's are all mine. > >> USB protocol: use wireshark to see if the keyboard event packets are >> reaching the device. > >I'll have to install these tools. And I'll report what I find. I was >not aware that wireshark could tap into a usb circuit. > >> Linux input layer: use input-events from input-utils to monitor >> events >> >> evdev Linux layer: use libevdev-tools or evemu-tools to monitor >> events >> >> libinput Wayland/Xorg layer: use libinput-debug-events from >> libinput-tools to monitor events >> >> Xorg layer: use xev to monitor events > >I'll print this and see if I can do some troubleshooting (and report >what I find)while makeing a second clamp ring to fit the rear hub of >the chuck's backer, as insurance against unscrewing the chuck by a >potentially violent reversal of the spindle. This chuck and backer are >screwed onto the spindle nose as 70 years ago, lathes weren't expected >to run backwards, so no provision to pin it, hence drawbolt closed >clamps. 2, bolted together, to join the spindles thrust flange to the >hub extension. That should hold at least to the rhapsody. :) > >This is quite thourough, thank you. > >Cheers, Gene Heskett What your doing here has serious legs Gene! I mean it. It's a goldmine. 80 and kickin ass! I can only hope... So, take a page from Frank here[1], and make your thing happen too. Nice cashflow augmentation, /and/ a great way to pass on your wisdom. Setup automatic video[2] to capture what you're doing. I for one will definitely come watch it! [1] https://www.youtube.com/user/urbanTrash?feature=mhee [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHWJTVCOhBs Cheers, -C (an infant graybeard by your standards)
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