Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Andrea Buono
Hi, Thankyou for your test, you have save me much time, but I'm a little disappointed becouse I think that I'm stupid becouse I can't find a way to do the job ... is it impossible that in all the time that linuxcnc exist no one had my same problem. Well, a way illustrated from Kirk Wallace seems

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread andy pugh
On 15 August 2012 09:59, Andrea Buono andrea.buon...@gmail.com wrote: I have made some test with the axis.N.motor-pos-fb but the tracking error remain. A very crude solution would be to increase the f-error limits so that the tracking error is ignored. Even cruder would be to net motor-pos-fb

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Andrea Buono
Thankyou, the first solution is not praticable becouse of the PID, after unlock the motor it try to regain the error with a error proportional velocity, the second I will try. 2012/8/15 andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com On 15 August 2012 09:59, Andrea Buono andrea.buon...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: [Emc-users] Hey Gene! Hand held O'scope for ya.

2012-08-15 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Jason Burton lathebuil...@gmail.com wrote: How do you like the DSO Nano? I've been eyeing them for a while. Jason I went the other way from Gene. I have a Tek 7623 with a bunch of plugins, and a TM504 with calibration plugins, power supply plugins, two SC504

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/8/15 sam sokolik sa...@empirescreen.com: I just played with master. It looks like if you add LOCKING_INDEXER = 1 to a linear axis - it doesn't create the pins. (but does make it so you cannot jog it) So it 'sort of' works. :). It probably should do all or nothing. If I understand

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Guys let's look at this a little bit You want to keep the slide from attempting to move while the brake is engaged. Is that the desired machine action? If you do not physically mount a switch to the brake how does the control know the brake is engaged or not? Even if you find a software

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Stephen Dubovsky
W/o feedback its open loop. Just like a stepper motor. Lots of applications are fine w/ those. On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: Guys let's look at this a little bit You want to keep the slide from attempting to move while the brake is engaged.

Re: [Emc-users] How to unlock a linear axis

2012-08-15 Thread Spiderdab
Il giorno mer, 15/08/2012 alle 07.15 -0500, Stuart Stevenson ha scritto: Guys let's look at this a little bit You want to keep the slide from attempting to move while the brake is engaged. Is that the desired machine action? If you do not physically mount a switch to the brake how

[Emc-users] Problem registering in Forum

2012-08-15 Thread Senthil Seveelavanan
Hi, I have tried multiple different browser and on different days, but when I submit my info to register to forum, the page just refreshes and clears everything. I want to register a username Chendy Thanks Senthil --

Re: [Emc-users] Fwd: Classicladder standalone - not working

2012-08-15 Thread Klemen Ozebek
Hi, well thank you all for your help. This is my home computer and I just wanted to have linuxcnc installe to make some classicladder programs at my office where is easier to work and then transfer it to my machine PC to debug them. I also tried to install machine on virtual box and it is

Re: [Emc-users] Problem registering in Forum

2012-08-15 Thread andy pugh
On 15 August 2012 16:46, Senthil Seveelavanan s.seveelava...@gmail.com wrote: I have tried multiple different browser and on different days, but when I submit my info to register to forum, the page just refreshes and clears everything. There is a block on gmail addresses (I think that is a

Re: [Emc-users] Hey Gene! Hand held O'scope for ya.

2012-08-15 Thread Peter Loron
The Nano is a decent little scope. Very handy and can be easily dropped in your gear bag or used on your bench as an extra scope to supplement your bench unit. Far better than no scope, although I would recommend having something bigger if possible. I've also got one of the DS1052E scopes and

Re: [Emc-users] Hey Gene! Hand held O'scope for ya.

2012-08-15 Thread Fox Mulder
I also got the DS1052E and for the very low price (~280€ without vat) it has quite much features. The software hack to 100 MHz is also very nice. :) Ciao, Rainer Am 15.08.2012 23:09, schrieb Peter Loron: The Nano is a decent little scope. Very handy and can be easily dropped in your gear

Re: [Emc-users] Problem registering in Forum

2012-08-15 Thread Peter Blodow
What's wrong with gmail acounts, anyway? Is this some sort of discrimination? Peter Blodow andy pugh schrieb: On 15 August 2012 16:46, Senthil Seveelavanan s.seveelava...@gmail.com wrote: I have tried multiple different browser and on different days, but when I submit my info to

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread a
Hi Eventually with the help of other point made clear. Point that file, from icon where pick a program, process of DELETE /remove of it need to be simple. Like –click on file—DELETE ---result file not there any more. That will be significant help to –“diligent in policing their files”. EMC2

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread a
I think problem again here. I am not talking about UBUNTU. I am talking about EMC2 2.2.5 and problem in DELETE file -program name- from icon on EMC2 where one load new program. When load file/program into EMC2 --EMC2 2.2.5 in my particular case---DELETE those file name. Is is clear now what i am

[Emc-users] seiberco stepper drive

2012-08-15 Thread Terry Christophersen
A friend of mine is having trouble with his OMAX waterjet.I looked at the drives and can find no infromation on them.They are model  AIMAX 260-70-X. This is a mid 90s machine and the computer has failed.He asked me if LinuxCNC would run it,and I told him I was pretty sure it would. OMAX wants

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread John Kasunich
Why do you expect EMC to be different than any other program? Do you delete word processor files from the file open menu of the word processor? Do you delete spreadsheets from the file open menu of the spreadsheet program? NO. You delete files using your computer's file manager application (or

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 15 August 2012 22:26:54 John Kasunich did opine: Why do you expect EMC to be different than any other program? Do you delete word processor files from the file open menu of the word processor? Do you delete spreadsheets from the file open menu of the spreadsheet program? NO.

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread Chris Radek
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:42:18PM -0400, John Kasunich wrote: Do you delete word processor files from the file open menu of the word processor? Do you delete spreadsheets from the file open menu of the spreadsheet program? NO. In ms office in windows, you can in fact rename/move/delete

[Emc-users] Esc key

2012-08-15 Thread Brian May
I use the esc key alot to stop programs or turn off the spindle - almost like a reset key. Is there a pin where i can bring this into classic ladder? I have a live tooling motor that i turn on with a custom m-code (m103). I would like it to turn off when i press the esc key. I currently

Re: [Emc-users] Esc key

2012-08-15 Thread Chris Radek
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 08:24:32PM -0600, Brian May wrote: I use the esc key alot to stop programs or turn off the spindle - almost like a reset key. Is there a pin where i can bring this into classic ladder? I have a live tooling motor that i turn on with a custom m-code (m103). I

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread N. Christopher Perry
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:42:18PM -0400, John Kasunich wrote: Do you delete word processor files from the file open menu of the word processor? Do you delete spreadsheets from the file open menu of the spreadsheet program? NO. In ms office in windows, you can in fact

Re: [Emc-users] Final user of EMC2.

2012-08-15 Thread Chris Morley
I think problem again here. I am not talking about UBUNTU. I am talking about EMC2 2.2.5 and problem in DELETE file -program name- from icon on EMC2 where one load new program. When load file/program into EMC2 --EMC2 2.2.5 in my particular case---DELETE those file name. Is is clear