pathpilot is setup to run tormach machines. There is no 'setup' program. sam
On Wed, Sep 7, 2022 at 1:55 PM John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: > > From: ken.stra...@sympatico.ca [mailto:ken.stra...@sympatico.ca] > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Acorn CNC > > > > Yes and no. Pathpilot is free but it comes on a USB stick which is > > chargeable. See https://tormach.com/search/?q=pathpilot%20upgrade > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> > > > From: Groups [mailto:gro...@homanndesigns.com] John, > > > > > > Have a look at PathPilot. I've just converted my Mill to it from Mach3 > > > using a 7i92. It has the benefits of LinuxCNC but with an interface > > > closer to Mach3 when it comes to wizards. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Peter > > > > > > > Peter > > How does one get Path Pilot? Is it free? > > John > > > So we just pay $24.95+ shipping. Insert into system and boot and it > installs LinuxCNC and Path Pilot user interface? And since I don't have > Tormach I'd then have to go through the process of configuring the HAL and > INI files? > > And for a simpler operating like surfacing something held in the vise or > clamped to the table there's an approach like the attached photo or must > one still write G-Code or use CAM to do this? > > Perhaps a Path Pilot user can post a screen shot like the one attached > that shows how to do this? > > Thanks > John > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
