JT the problem is not in the database per se , but in keeping the database in sync i have it just about working , with a distributed server , linked into my camworks tooldatabase on a windows server across 7 machines .
a little bit more testing , and see , the problem is it would need some changes to linuxcnc for serious users then fine , but probably not individuals .. thats my trauma to work out if i can to make it more transparent to the user . so just a heads up On 25 December 2015 at 22:10, John Thornton <j...@gnipsel.com> wrote: > This would be a trivial task for any UI, overwrite the tool table from a > database and reload the tool table. > > I might be interested in this part... > > JT > > On 12/25/2015 3:07 PM, Neil Whelchel wrote: > > Another > > very important thing is that there should be some sort of a toolset > > database. The flat tool file is a thing of the past. There needs to be a > > way of associating part programs with specific sets of tools. Often, > when I > > setup a new part, I empty the tool changer and reload it with tools for > > that job. Later, when I switch back to run more of the previous part, I > > have to copy the previous tool file back. While this is easy, it can not > be > > done with any existing UI, and this is typical of the problems that the > > existing UIs have. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > -- The information contained in this message is confidential and is intended for the addressee only. If you have received this message in error or there are any problems please notify the originator immediately. The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or alteration of this message is strictly forbidden. This mail and any attachments have been scanned for viruses prior to leaving the RcTechnix network. RcTechnix will not be liable for direct, special, indirect or consequential damages arising from alteration of the contents of this message by a third party or as a result of any virus being passed on. RcTechnix reserves the right to monitor and record e-mail messages being sent to and from this address for the purposes of investigating or detecting any unauthorised use of its system and ensuring effective operation. (c) RcTechnix ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers