[Emc-users] couple questions

2017-07-28 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; My new live center came in yesterday. With its help, I have the tailstock within 3 thou or so laterally. It turns dead true to itself. Unfortunately, the mt2 shank, when turned in the barrel, has about a 20 thou wobble, so its going to need a witness mark for anything like

Re: [Emc-users] [7x12minilathe] CNCZEUS is now Open source

2017-07-28 Thread Valerio Bellizzomi
On Fri, 2017-07-28 at 14:14 -0700, Chris Albertson wrote: > > Yes, still if you run Linux in single user mode it should behave like > > DOS ... > > > > No. Not at all like DOS, In Linux even running as root, system calls are > still trapped and executed in the kernel on behalf of the user.

[Emc-users] Open source / PowerBasic

2017-07-28 Thread Greg Bentzinger via Emc-users
Chris - I think the $99 price is for the PowerBasic version which fully supports W32 DLL's. I seem to recall the DOS only version was $19 or less - Though when I bought the full development package it was $49 for 2 CDs full of great tools. But that was maybe just before Win XP was released. I

Re: [Emc-users] [7x12minilathe] CNCZEUS is now Open source

2017-07-28 Thread Chris Albertson
> Yes, still if you run Linux in single user mode it should behave like > DOS ... > No. Not at all like DOS, In Linux even running as root, system calls are still trapped and executed in the kernel on behalf of the user. Memory and file aches controls are in place the root user can start any

Re: [Emc-users] [7x12minilathe] CNCZEUS is now Open source

2017-07-28 Thread Valerio Bellizzomi
On Fri, 2017-07-28 at 12:05 -0700, Chris Albertson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:02 AM, 'Ellis Cory' ellis...@tiscali.co.uk > [7x12minilathe] <7x12minila...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > > > > > One of the problems may be that a lot of us on here speak English (well I > > do) and the

Re: [Emc-users] [7x12minilathe] CNCZEUS is now Open source

2017-07-28 Thread Chris Albertson
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:02 AM, 'Ellis Cory' ellis...@tiscali.co.uk [7x12minilathe] <7x12minila...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > One of the problems may be that a lot of us on here speak English (well I > do) and the message below makes no sense ? > > Rgds. > > Ellis > > > I wrote

Re: [Emc-users] tripodkins

2017-07-28 Thread Nicklas SB Karlsson
Problem with the kinematics and it will move but not as expected? On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:03:56 +0200 theman whosoldtheworld wrote: > normally the first trouble is about your geometry and kins there are > some different version of kins on web. > The kinematic present

[Emc-users] LinuxCNC 2.7.11 released!

2017-07-28 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
LinuxCNC 2.7.11 has been released. This is just a quick bugfix release, nothing earth-shattering. All users are encouraged to upgrade. * doc changes for the transition to github * carousel: fix a bug with tool number of zero * axis/gremlin: a better way to avoid leaking files * test that the

Re: [Emc-users] tripodkins

2017-07-28 Thread theman whosoldtheworld
normally the first trouble is about your geometry and kins there are some different version of kins on web. The kinematic present in linuxcnc serves to simplify your life, but it is not said to be the same as another one you might have taken into consideration. Fortunately, in the world,