Re: [Emc-users] Reset of offsets after running program

2007-05-16 Thread Chris Radek
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 07:50:58PM -0500, Jon Elson wrote: > > One trick is to not have an M02 at the end of the program. This > gets a warning message, but doesn't reset the offsets. I think > you can reinstate the offsets with G92.3. > A gcode file starting and ending with % signs, but with

Re: [Emc-users] Reset of offsets after running program

2007-05-16 Thread Jon Elson
Andy Holcomb wrote: > Okay, I am making a request/plea. > > Refresher, I loaded up EMC2 after running BDI for about 3 or 4 years > and I use TkEMC (because I like it!!!). After running my first program > EMC2 reset my offsets to what the machine started at. So I asked the > group why is it that

Re: [Emc-users] Pratt and Whitney Turn Mate

2007-05-16 Thread Ed
Andy Holcomb wrote: > Ed wrote: > >>Andy Holcomb wrote: > > He says he has the schematic book but the schematics are for the machine > without the crt. What is the likelihood that it will work with this > machine that has the crt? > Most likely the servo drive and feedback circuits are simul

Re: [Emc-users] Pratt and Whitney Turn Mate

2007-05-16 Thread Dale
Hi Ray, Ray Henry wrote: Snip> > Okay. Let's say now that you've got quadrature feedback of axis and > spindle position. Now you need a way to get those signals into the PC > running EMC2. Several board makers have devices that can do this. EMC > has HAL driver modules that can read these. In

Re: [Emc-users] Reset of offsets after running program

2007-05-16 Thread Kenneth Lerman
We *could* have a bit to set in the INI file to kill this feature if the owner so desires. All it would take is an implementor with the proper skills who desired to do that. As long as the default was to "do the right (according to specification) thing" I certainly wouldn't object to it. I, too,

[Emc-users] Reset of offsets after running program

2007-05-16 Thread Andy Holcomb
Okay, I am making a request/plea. Refresher, I loaded up EMC2 after running BDI for about 3 or 4 years and I use TkEMC (because I like it!!!). After running my first program EMC2 reset my offsets to what the machine started at. So I asked the group why is it that BDI didn't do this and how come

[Emc-users] TkEMC Continues and Increment indicator bug

2007-05-16 Thread Andy Holcomb
I just wanted to ask if anybody had fixed the problem in TkEMC when you press the c key, the display screen display of continuous and the increment value should change/toggle and it does not. It would be really really great if someone could fix this. Andy

Re: [Emc-users] Pratt and Whitney Turn Mate

2007-05-16 Thread Andy Holcomb
Ed wrote: > Andy Holcomb wrote: > >> Does anyone know the price an encoder that would work on this machine >> with emc and not made out of gold? >> > > The encoders are standard TTL out put with differential, just use the > non-inverted signals if you need single end, there is also a ta

Re: [Emc-users] Pratt and Whitney Turn Mate

2007-05-16 Thread Andy Holcomb
Ed wrote: > Andy Holcomb wrote: > >> What year is the model of the book you are looking at? >> >> > > > The book came with the machine and appears to be original 1982 > > > He says he has the schematic book but the schematics are for the machine without the crt. What is the likelihood

[Emc-users] I need Used and New Milling CNC Machines.

2007-05-16 Thread Kasparov, Aram
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