Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 87, Issue 50

2013-07-18 Thread Chris Morley
follow the Link on bottom of the page. Chris M > Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:25:48 +0800 > From: wyg431...@163.com > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net; > emc-developers-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 87, Issue 50 > > I want to unsubscribe the > "e

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 87, Issue 50

2013-07-18 Thread wyg
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Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Matt Shaver
On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:30:20 -0500 Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > I assume the files for "real" machining are significantly larger, but > perhaps not. Before using EMC I had a Bridgeport R2E3 mill with 13k bytes of gcode memory. The machine also had the ability to read gcode from a serial port u

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread dave
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 22:12 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 18 July 2013 22:07:44 John Kasunich did opine: > > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013, at 02:04 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > > > I had a handful of mylar dots from a tape punch. Andy P called them > > > antibits. 1/2 million lines would be

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Todd Zuercher
The largest files I've used were over 400k lines of code (ran on a Fanuc control not Linuxcnc). The largest on Linuxcnc was around 300k. Both were doing 2.5-D engraving of large amounts of text. The largest was an entire page from the Bible blown up to 4ft wide and 6ft tall. - Original M

Re: [Emc-users] USB Pendant (XHC HB04)

2013-07-18 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 06/23/2013 02:11 AM, Frederic RIBLE wrote: > > Le 2013-06-23 07:10, andy pugh a écrit : >> On 22 June 2013 02:36, f1oat wrote: >> >>> I have developed a HAL module for this kind of MPG pendant. >>> Look at >>> http://www.linuxcnc.org/index.php/english/forum/24-hal-components/26679-xhc-hb04-wire

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2013 22:07:44 John Kasunich did opine: > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013, at 02:04 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > > I had a handful of mylar dots from a tape punch. Andy P called them > > antibits. 1/2 million lines would be a large pile of it - :) > > And Mike Payson wrote: > > Like oth

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread John Kasunich
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013, at 02:04 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > I had a handful of mylar dots from a tape punch. Andy P called them > antibits. 1/2 million lines would be a large pile of it - :) And Mike Payson wrote: > Like others have said, gcode files for 3d printers van get BIG. > I export all

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Thu, 7/18/13, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: Question:  Would you design something in today's world that had any sort of hard-coded limit (other than maybe native memory size)? If so, why? I envision a future where gcode files are split into 1 Gig chunks because Microsoft^H LinuxCNC can'

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Thu, 7/18/13, Gene Heskett wrote: > background: I am considering alternative internal representations of > G-code and want to get a handle on the problem size > > thanks! > > - Michael Something like an optimizer that finds repeated motions, condenses them to one subroutine and rep

Re: [Emc-users] USB Pendant (again)

2013-07-18 Thread Florian Rist
Hi Pete > ReasonableHMM But not certain. These pndants need a Mach3 plug-in, so it could be any kind of protocol and some of them feature a small display. Dose the wireless on, discussed recently, need a plug-in for Mach3, too? > today's my birthday.H.. Congratulations. :-) See

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Bari
Maybe it's time to consider dropping the use of G-code and STL for additive manufacturing? Why not just go CAD to AMF? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Additive_Manufacturing_File_Format And then just import AMF right into the interpreter and skip using G-code. The problem with having only one small

Re: [Emc-users] USB Pendant (again)

2013-07-18 Thread Pete Matos
ReasonableHMM today's my birthday.H.. Pete On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Florian Rist wrote: > Hi Pete > > > Ooh thats pretty, how much are they > > According to On 19.07.2013 00:16, Pete Matos wrote: > the website, linked by the OP, 99 USD > > > and do we have software for Li

Re: [Emc-users] USB Pendant (again)

2013-07-18 Thread Florian Rist
Hi Pete > Ooh thats pretty, how much are they According to On 19.07.2013 00:16, Pete Matos wrote: the website, linked by the OP, 99 USD > and do we have software for LinuxCNC to work with them? Most probably not. But it most probably acts as a HID and emulates a keyboard and so all it would tak

Re: [Emc-users] USB Pendant (again)

2013-07-18 Thread Pete Matos
Ooh thats pretty, how much are they and do we have software for LinuxCNC to work with them? Pete On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Sven Wesley wrote: > Found a seller who stock these to a decent price > http://www.vistacnc.com/b07_pendant_P1/pendant_M1.htm > Datasheet: http://bit.ly/13CvytU >

[Emc-users] USB Pendant (again)

2013-07-18 Thread Sven Wesley
Found a seller who stock these to a decent price http://www.vistacnc.com/b07_pendant_P1/pendant_M1.htm Datasheet: http://bit.ly/13CvytU Time to make a better pendant for a machine, and with all the pendants people seems to successfully hookup lately this might work. Opinions, please. :) /S --

Re: [Emc-users] emco compact 5pc lathe and linuxcnc (no mods to original control) (Now - hal is awesome)

2013-07-18 Thread Marcus Bowman
On 18 Jul 2013, at 22:15, sam sokolik wrote: > So - as far as I can tell - the original control did 1/2 stepping up to > about 19ipm - then full stepping from there to 30ipm. Now the lathe > runs fine on full stepping from 0 to 40 (maybe 45)ipm. Half stepping > only works well up to 20ipm-i

Re: [Emc-users] emco compact 5pc lathe and linuxcnc (no mods to original control) (Now - hal is awesome)

2013-07-18 Thread sam sokolik
So - as far as I can tell - the original control did 1/2 stepping up to about 19ipm - then full stepping from there to 30ipm. Now the lathe runs fine on full stepping from 0 to 40 (maybe 45)ipm. Half stepping only works well up to 20ipm-ish. (stalls above that) But why stop there.. I starte

[Emc-users] followup: please contribute your G-code whoppers for measurement

2013-07-18 Thread Michael Haberler
it would be valuable to study a few LinuxCNC RS27NGC programs which 'stress the limits' one way or the other - e.g. runtime and size if you have such animals and are free to pass them to me: I would really appreciate it! this could also help with improving the current interpreter's speed (I am

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Mike Payson
Like others have said, gcode files for 3d printers van get BIG. I export all my gcode to a single directory, so here the top of that directory, sorted by size: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ljq8zfewru1oy45/Big%20Gcode.PNG I checked, and the largest file there is 1,708,605 lines and 51,650,578 charact

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Stuart Stevenson
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Ed Nisley wrote: > On 07/18/2013 10:33 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: > > your biggest-sized G-code program ever > > Slicer programs for 3D printing spit out astonishingly long files; the > biggest ones seem to be in the 10 to 15 MB range, with around half a > milli

Re: [Emc-users] Code Preview (Was: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?)

2013-07-18 Thread Kenneth Lerman
On 7/18/2013 11:59 AM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 7/18/2013 10:43 AM, andy pugh wrote: >> The (AXIS, STOP) "magic comment" might be better than increasing >> the cut size. > I use this on all my gcode now, and it helps (a LOT), but loads are

Re: [Emc-users] Code Preview (Was: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?)

2013-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2013 13:25:11 andy pugh did opine: > On 18 July 2013 16:19, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I know I get rather bored > > when it takes 20 minutes to do this initial scan for 200 lines of > > recursive code. I've been known to reset the machine because its not > > interruptible, and

[Emc-users] Largest file

2013-07-18 Thread skullworks
The largest G-code file had just short of 920,000 lines. The file that choked my Dell Precision dual socket dual core Xeon workstation was a 2.8 Gb *.STL file. Sent via iPod -- See everything from the browser to the da

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Ed Nisley
On 07/18/2013 10:33 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: > your biggest-sized G-code program ever Slicer programs for 3D printing spit out astonishingly long files; the biggest ones seem to be in the 10 to 15 MB range, with around half a million lines. Nothing very complicated, but a whole pile of it...

Re: [Emc-users] Code Preview (Was: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?)

2013-07-18 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/18/2013 10:43 AM, andy pugh wrote: > The (AXIS, STOP) "magic comment" might be better than increasing > the cut size. I use this on all my gcode now, and it helps (a LOT), but loads are still very slow, particularly on larger files (as in it can

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/18/2013 9:33 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: > I'd be interested in what was your biggest-sized G-code program > ever > > good enough: file size, number of lines - just a rough indication > is fine > > --- > > background: I am considering alternati

[Emc-users] Code Preview (Was: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?)

2013-07-18 Thread andy pugh
On 18 July 2013 16:19, Gene Heskett wrote: > I know I get rather bored > when it takes 20 minutes to do this initial scan for 200 lines of recursive > code. I've been known to reset the machine because its not interruptible, > and edit the code to take a bigger byte than my toy mill is comfortab

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Stuart Stevenson
We have 5 axis files and 3D contouring files that regularly approach if not exceed 100K lines. I don't know the maximum we have had but I am sure it was more than 100K lines. This number of lines does not occur often but it does happen once or twice a year. I don't know the file size. 5 axis files

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Michał Geszkiewicz
200-500k lines in 3d milling. Michael W dniu 18.07.2013 17:19, Gene Heskett pisze: > On Thursday 18 July 2013 10:44:58 Michael Haberler did opine: > >> I'd be interested in what was your biggest-sized G-code program ever >> >> good enough: file size, number of lines - just a rough indication is >

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/18/2013 10:17 AM, Troy Jacobson wrote: >> From the 3D printer side of things, I just created a file 2.5M, >> 100K lines. > I can easily see needing to print files 5 times this size, Most of my 3D printer ngc files are in the 3-5 MByte range, but

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 18 July 2013 10:44:58 Michael Haberler did opine: > I'd be interested in what was your biggest-sized G-code program ever > > good enough: file size, number of lines - just a rough indication is > fine > > --- > > background: I am considering alternative internal representations of >

Re: [Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Troy Jacobson
>From the 3D printer side of things, I just created a file 2.5M, 100K lines. I can easily see needing to print files 5 times this size, On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: > I'd be interested in what was your biggest-sized G-code program ever > > good enough: file size, num

[Emc-users] query: how long was your longes G-Code program ever?

2013-07-18 Thread Michael Haberler
I'd be interested in what was your biggest-sized G-code program ever good enough: file size, number of lines - just a rough indication is fine --- background: I am considering alternative internal representations of G-code and want to get a handle on the problem size thanks! - Michael --

Re: [Emc-users] emco compact 5pc lathe and linuxcnc (no mods to original control)

2013-07-18 Thread Mark Wendt
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 7:55 AM, sam sokolik wrote: > one last - I swear.. ;) > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_LxyosF2yc > > sam > Cool! Nice to see real metal chips flying rather than plastic strings... ;-) Mark --

Re: [Emc-users] emco compact 5pc lathe and linuxcnc (no mods to original control)

2013-07-18 Thread sam sokolik
one last - I swear.. ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_LxyosF2yc sam On 7/15/2013 5:42 PM, sam sokolik wrote: > one more.. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7skJhKzU7Y > > Dad is having too much fun... > > sam > > On 07/11/2013 08:43 PM, sam sokolik wrote: >> quick threading video.. (yes

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC Integrator meeting Germany?

2013-07-18 Thread Maximilian H
19th and 20th of October would be a good time for me too. BR Max. > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Viesturs Lācis > wrote: > >> >> > If there are no objections I would reserve my workplace/workshop in > Stuttgart, BW for the 19./20.th October > for our integrator meeting so we can all put