Gunner Asch wrote:

On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:47:35 -0500, Ignoramus30661
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?Bought a new Saitek P880 joypad at a garage sale ($2).
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?Looks like this
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? http://ef.algebra.com/e/220652673897
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?Ordinarily it would not be metalworking related, but I will put it on
?my Bridgeport mill.
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?This guy here posted his configs using the same Saitek joypad on his mill:
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?http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/emcinfo.pl?...ds_With_E MC2
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?I also removed and threw out a lot of unused wiring from the mill, it
?makes the cabinet look a little more user friendly inside. Still some
?left, going from pendant to the cabinet.
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Trackballs work very very well as a jog controller. Just a heads up....


http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/powermate is a programmable
jog. I use one to edit video.