Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 17:05:18 -0400 Eric Keller wrote: > Popularity isn't that important to most users. I agree. However, it _is_ important to third party hardware makers, third party software developers, and to machine makers who are trying to decide what software to use. Thanks, Matt -

Re: [Emc-users] file sharing

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-T220N7Tiw8E/TwTD78fzoQI/BRM/rJ_xLsUUfC4/w269-h204-n-k/IMG_0272.JPG this one Im speculating in england you are programming implements if not Im very familiar with th 7.3 D.I.T and the 6.0 the 7.3 ran very well and the 6.0 im not in love with in 04 when it

Re: [Emc-users] file sharing

On 4 August 2012 04:02, jeremy youngs wrote: > it occurred to me > that the group may benefit from a gcode file sharing ability I don't think that we have a suitable area for that, so you might have a point. You can post files to the Wiki (but that might not be appropriate) or to the forum (but

[Emc-users] file sharing

thinking again, Andy i was checking your gmail profile with the cnc stuff in it and found the pictures of your encoder it occurred to me that the group may benefit from a gcode file sharing ability and even cad cam. I was really impressed with the encoder was the wheel made from circuit board? also

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

i wonder if he will adjust his biased pie charts ? http://blog.cnccookbook.com/2012/08/02/cnc-control-market-shares-what-are-the-most-popular-controls/ On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > Matt Shaver wrote: >> and take this poll: >> >> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DB68YQF >> >> Th

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On 4 August 2012 02:46, Jon Elson wrote: > Hey, we're now IN THE LEAD! Amazing! Bad stats. For example the "other" section in the summary is clearly the result of 10 responses in total. i.e., one or two of each. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto --

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Matt Shaver wrote: > and take this poll: > > http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DB68YQF > > Thanks, > Matt > > P.S. No ballet box stuffing and be honest, OK? > Hey, we're now IN THE LEAD! Amazing! Jon -- Live Security Virt

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Put the link on goo.gl and use that on the website. http://goo.gl/#analytics/goo.gl/gLlGA/day The link is http://goo.gl/ gLlGA simply changing it to http://goo.gl/ inf

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

on a similar note co we track how many times the live cd is downloaded? Or perhaps the number of updates? If we did it seems we would have numbers that were at least useable ? just thoughts On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Eric Keller wrote: > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Mike Payson wrote: >

Re: [Emc-users] Teleop (world mode) gantry anomalies ... just bad luck?

On 15 July 2012 18:36, Hugh Wylie wrote: > This has all been under conditions of normal machine operating parameters, > as well as inordinately fast jogging. Nevertheless, we need still to explain > the entirely repeatable time lag between startup of Y & A joints with > unusually small accelerati

Re: [Emc-users] can't jog using handwheel with gantrykins

On 3 August 2012 23:24, andy pugh wrote: > I am looking at a config from the forum, and there is quite clearly no > acceleration limiting applied when keyboard jogging that (gantrykins) > config. … And that is because there is no [TRAJ] DEFAULT_VELOCITY It looks like a PNCConf config, so perhap

Re: [Emc-users] can't jog using handwheel with gantrykins

On 17 July 2012 17:38, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > Incremental jogging (as with a hand wheel) doesn't work with gantrykins :-( > > Continuous jogging does, but that doesn't help you much. I am not sure that is true either. I am looking at a config from the forum, and there is quite clearly no a

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Mike Payson wrote: > Unfortunately, this survey tells us nothing at all about the real > popularity of anything. All we can tell for sure is that more Mach users > have heard about the poll. The matter is made worse by the tiny sample > set-- he is reaching conclus

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

all of the above is absolutely true mike , in my case however i had to chek the mazak fanuc 10, fanuc other, yasnac, haas and mach as i have used it in tormach. It does appear that by the results shown this is a hobbiest pole. Any press for us is good and the results so far at least show we are not

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Matt Shaver wrote: > > "I suspect most Mach3 users wouldn’t have guessed LinuxCNC was > as big as it is. I know I was surprised. I wish I had data over time > in order to understand whether it was always this big or whether it has > been steadily gaining share at

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

33% 2 hrs ago 39 now I think posting this was a good thing admittedly i was concerned it was spam so i checked carefully thanx. We need recognition and i am happy to see someone helping that -- jeremy youngs -- Live Secur

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Matt Shaver quoted: > "I suspect most Mach3 users wouldn’t have guessed LinuxCNC was > as big as it is. I know I was surprised. I wish I had data over time > in order to understand whether it was always this big or whether it has > been steadily gaining share at Mach3′s expense." I'm not at all

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 11:46:00 -0500 Chris Radek wrote: > Well if it's posted on the emc-users list, this is hardly surprising. > Matt, how do you want to use these numbers? What is this for? This is a poll by Bob Warfield of cnccookbook.com. In the link I posted above ( blog.cnccookbook.com/201

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Bob is a mach guy (seems like a nice guy otherwise..) ;) . He cannot understand why you would need or want true closed loop control, realtime os - non buffered system. Peter tried to convince him :) http://www.cnczone.com/forums/1040843-post61.html sam On 8/3/2012 12:55 PM, Steve Stallings w

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 09:56:36 -0500 Chris Radek wrote: > What the heck, Matt. I don't see linuxcnc on there. It's not my poll, it's this: http://blog.cnccookbook.com/2012/08/02/cnc-control-market-shares-what-are-the-most-popular-controls/ Thanks, Matt --

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Like any self selected participant survey, the results should be taken with a grain of salt. The instigator of this survey was Bob Warfield of CNC Cookbook fame. See: http://blog.cnccookbook.com/2012/07/31/survey-which-cnc-control-do-you-use/ > -Original Message- > From: Chris Radek [

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 11:42:02AM -0500, Jon Elson wrote: > > But, I see EMC2 has a REALLY good showing, currently 33%! Well if it's posted on the emc-users list, this is hardly surprising. Matt, how do you want to use these numbers? What is this for? -

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Matt Shaver wrote: > and take this poll: > > http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DB68YQF > > Thanks, > Matt > > P.S. No ballet box stuffing and be honest, OK? > Obviously most reporters must be hobby-level, as Mach has the largest number, and Fanuc is barely there. About stuffing the box, what if I h

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Hi Chris, On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Chris Radek wrote: > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 10:35:18AM -0400, Matt Shaver wrote: >> and take this poll: > > What the heck, Matt. I don't see linuxcnc on there. It shows up as EMC2. -- Dave Hylands Shuswap, BC, Canada http://www.davehylands.com -

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

Chris Radek wrote: >> and take this poll: > What the heck, Matt. I don't see linuxcnc on there. But it's still got 22% ;) It will be a long time before I stop calling it -- Lester Caine - G8HFL - Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electroni

Re: [Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 10:35:18AM -0400, Matt Shaver wrote: > and take this poll: What the heck, Matt. I don't see linuxcnc on there. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways toda

[Emc-users] STOP RIGHT NOW...

and take this poll: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DB68YQF Thanks, Matt P.S. No ballet box stuffing and be honest, OK? -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and