Re: How to add backend application

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

pratik desai <prax_desai yahoo com> writes:

>       I have to run a dc servo motor through RTLinux
> but the front end GUI needs to be written in Linux.
> The problem is that how can i connect my applcation to
> RTLinux module using fifo(real time FIFOs)in GTK
> programme. Is it possible to write an application
> which in turn can start the motor. At the same time I
> need to display the angular position of motor. (Motor
> should move exactly to that angle specified by user)

have a look at GIOChannels:

http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-IO-Channels.html

They are easily integrated into the GTK+ main loop.


Salut, Sven