[Etherlab-users] Home Automation / Beyond EtherCAT Master in C

Mike O'Connor mike at oeg.com.au
Tue Oct 1 03:15:08 CEST 2024


Hi Karl

Another option is the project I and a friend maintain at 
github.com/latproc, particularly the clockwork and humid projects.

We use this system to control machines like this: 
https://youtu.be/KOCRodkhn7E

I do not mention this project often because Etherlab's developers spend 
a lot of time developing their solutions.

Cheers
Mike

> On 17 Sep 2024, at 10:26 AM, Karl Zeilhofer <karl at zeilhofer.co.at> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Hi,
>
> I did some minor projects with the IGH EtherCAT master. I wrote some C 
> programs, which use the ethercat library to access slave data.
>
> I'm wondering, how to go on from there.
>
> How should a HMI connection be implemented? Are Unix sockets the way 
> to go?
>
> Are there projects, to visualize the complete busstate in a 
> non-realtime fashion via a web-UI?
> Or are there home automation efforts already done with 
> EtherCAT/Beckhoff, but without the clumsy TwinCAT system?
>
> I'd like to implement something like this:
>
> <KC1bdG0isO988D8c.png>
>
> How do the side projects of IGH Etherlab help here?
> https://docs.etherlab.org/
>
> Kind Regards,
> Karl
>
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