[Emc-users] X/Y rotary table addon to a lathe.

2015-01-21 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I was digging through my collection of stuff and my eye set upon a rotary table with an X/Y integrated into it, with a square plate full of threaded holes. Doesn't come off, it's built into the table. Then a thought happened, I could build an addon for my Monarch 12CK lathe that clamps to the w

[Emc-users] Confirm axis gui termination - user manual .axisrc

2015-01-21 Thread MH
Hello, is there another/newer way to confirm termination of axis and thus linuxcnc other than putting something in .axisrc ? I am using this code: def General_Halt(): text = "Do you really want to close linuxcnc?" if not root_window.tk.call("nf_dialog", ".error", "Question", text, "warni

[Emc-users] Axis startup with preview set to top view ( z view ) rotated 90 deg ccw possible ?

2015-01-21 Thread MH
Hello, the machine that I am currently in the progress of updating to linuxcnc 2.6 is physically setup as a right handed cartesian coordinate system with the positive X axis pointing to the top and the positive Y axis pointing left and positive Z axis up. That means that everytime that I star

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 1/20/2015 8:47 AM, schoone...@btinternet.com wrote: > Hi John > > No, you are right there is something screwy about the Wheezy distro and > nvidia > > I ran the build manually on the 3.4.9-rtai-pae install, after the > package install using DKMS failed (log attached) > > The crucial bit is at

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 21 January 2015 07:44:49 Charles Steinkuehler did opine And Gene did reply: > On 1/20/2015 8:47 AM, schoone...@btinternet.com wrote: > > Hi John > > > > No, you are right there is something screwy about the Wheezy distro > > and nvidia > > > > I ran the build manually on the 3.4.9-rt

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 1/21/2015 10:16 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Charles: Do you have a good link that would guide me in building a recent > xenomai kernel in amd64 format that would at least run the axis sim? See the bottom half of this page: http://xenomai.org/2014/06/building-debian-packages/ ...or you may

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 21 January 2015 12:11:32 Charles Steinkuehler did opine And Gene did reply: > On 1/21/2015 10:16 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Charles: Do you have a good link that would guide me in building a > > recent xenomai kernel in amd64 format that would at least run the > > axis sim? > > See