Re: [Emc-users] hexapod

2018-07-27 Thread Chris Albertson
What kind of hexapod are you building? I've have a long interest in them but, so far have only built single legs as prototypes. All of then had short lifetimes. What what kind of motors are you using and how many per leg? Finding good motors at a reasonable price is important. With only 3

[Emc-users] hexapod

2018-07-27 Thread dave engvall
Oh damn, I just sent my reply to Andy not to the list so here goes again. I just had Ray Henry on the phone and picked his brains. He says tk was written for the hexapod so one needs to find the hexapod kinematics. From there is should be easy or so he says. I've never tried it so all I can

Re: [Emc-users] problems in the change of my interface

2018-07-27 Thread Dewey Garrett
oops, correct github ref for master branch hexapod-sim is: https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/tree/master/configs/sim/axis/vismach/hexapod-sim -- Dewey Garrett -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the

Re: [Emc-users] problems in the change of my interface

2018-07-27 Thread Dewey Garrett
The code of tklinuxcnc in 2.7.x purportedly supports nonlinear kinematics but there may be few or zero active users. The message: "can't read "::jogAxisType(1)": no such elem" means it is missing an ini file setting like: [AXIS_1]TYPE=LINEAR (or [AXIS_1]TYPE=ANGULAR if appropriate) Ref:

Re: [Emc-users] parallel ports configuration

2018-07-27 Thread yomin estiven jaramillo munera
my version is LinuxCNC 2.7.14 El vie., 27 de jul. de 2018 a la(s) 17:00, andy pugh (bodge...@gmail.com) escribió: > On 27 July 2018 at 22:01, yomin estiven jaramillo munera > wrote: > > hi to everybody, my application is a hexapod and i decided to change my > GUI > > from axis to tklinuxcnc, my

Re: [Emc-users] parallel ports configuration

2018-07-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 July 2018 at 22:01, yomin estiven jaramillo munera wrote: > hi to everybody, my application is a hexapod and i decided to change my GUI > from axis to tklinuxcnc, my problem is that in the axis GUI all my axis > move without problems but in tklinuxcnc i have problems with the Y axis >

[Emc-users] problems in the change of my interface

2018-07-27 Thread yomin estiven jaramillo munera
hi to everybody, my application is a hexapod and i decided to change my GUI from axis to tklinuxcnc, my problem is that in the axis GUI all my axis move without problems but in tklinuxcnc i have problems with the Y axis specifically , This is the error: can't read "::jogAxisType(1)": no such

Re: [Emc-users] parallel ports configuration

2018-07-27 Thread yomin estiven jaramillo munera
hi to everybody, my application is a hexapod and i decided to change my GUI from axis to tklinuxcnc, my problem is that in the axis GUI all my axis move without problems but in tklinuxcnc i have problems with the Y axis specifically , This is the error: can't read "::jogAxisType(1)": no such elem

Re: [Emc-users] parallel ports configuration

2018-07-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 26 July 2018 14:34:13 yomin estiven jaramillo munera wrote: > hi, what is the use of the channels ? in the xilenx code appear as > "X00", and when there are stepgen they are in pair as X01 for Y axis > step and X01 for Y dir, this channel can be change in .hal file? > Yes, I'm doing