Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc OEM?

2022-07-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Matrix Wiring

2022-07-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 7/12/2022 5:53 PM, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2022 at 19:49, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: Look for "pass through sockets". These allow a pin header to insert and pass through a connector, allowing you to "stack" multiple connectors on the same pin (assuming th

Re: [Emc-users] Matrix Wiring

2022-07-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
t the matrix points you desire. https://suddendocs.samtec.com/catalog_english/bcs.pdf ...then all you need is some long 0.025" square headers, but those are pretty easy to find. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net _

Re: [Emc-users] Wanted, small engine whiz

2019-06-05 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
ill ok. +1 This is exactly what happened with the B engine in my riding mower, and the symptoms match exactly what you described. Adding (and remembering to use!) the fuel shutoff valve was the fix. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net ___

Re: [Emc-users] SPI

2018-12-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Serial_Peripheral_Interface I am not 100% > clear which mode is being described, but probably mode 1? Yes, it looks like mode 1 to me as well. Clock polarity = 0 (clock is low when idle) and clock phase = 1 (data changes on the rising edge and is latched on the falling edge). -- Charles Stei

Re: [Emc-users] SPI

2018-12-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, paying particular attention to the direction of the data signals. I have found the data line labeling (MISO/MOSI, DIn/DOut, etc) to be somewhat haphazardly applied, and your symptoms would be explained by having the data lines swapped (so two drivers bus-fighting on one line,

Re: [Emc-users] genserkins help

2018-12-14 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
say is that this convention is referred to as "Modified DH Parameters" by most of the rest of the world: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denavit%E2%80%93Hartenberg_parameters#Modified_DH_parameters If you try to use "standard" DH parameters with genserkins, Bad Things will h

Re: [Emc-users] How to change the default directory AXIS looks in to open a file??

2018-12-06 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
ke this change? > > Have a look at [DISPLAY]PROGRAM_PREFIX > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/config/ini-config.html#_display_section You could also add a symbolic link to the media directory in your default files directory. That might work better if the USB stick is ever unplu

Re: [Emc-users] Fun with FPGAs

2018-11-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. There's a lot that's possible which you can't do if you obey all the rules! :) Their design process might not be what you'd want to use for your Next Big Thing (tm) in today's world, but IMHO it's an intriguing method with a lot of potential. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.

Re: [Emc-users] Raspberry Pi PREEMPT-RT --> Scheduling and message passing in general

2018-06-24 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
ly...VHDL is way more productive! ;-) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link

Re: [Emc-users] email failures.

2018-03-05 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
X, and my company's MX) get added or removed from various blacklists, causing delivery failures to various user domains. Personally, I'd suggest Google groups, but I do still admin a Mailman list, so I can't recommend against it too much. :) -- Charles Stei

Re: [Emc-users] switching to a slower spi driver to see if it works,

2017-05-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
so it takes two round-trip flight times to bring the load end to the final voltage, which also typically leaves the load end sitting in the transition region for one round-trip flight time. A recipe for problems when you're talking about a clock line. -- Charles Ste

Re: [Emc-users] about to give up on the pi's

2017-05-05 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 5/5/2017 4:43 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 05 May 2017 09:25:01 Charles Steinkuehler wrote: >> >> I've ordered one of these x86 SBCs to play with and see if I can get >> it talking to Mesa hardware via SPI: >> >> http://up-shop.org/up-boards/2-up

Re: [Emc-users] about to give up on the pi's

2017-05-04 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
a RPi SPI driver. Is that what you're using? I don't want to point him this direction if it's not particularly stable, but he's technically savvy enough to get over a few rough spots. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net -

Re: [Emc-users] 3D Printers

2017-03-29 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 3/29/2017 10:52 AM, Jon Elson wrote: >> > Maybe contact Charles Steinkuehler first, as he is an active > 3D printer user and knows what is currently hot. > There is a HUGE turnover in these things, and what was the > best design a couple months ago is now obsolete. I'

Re: [Emc-users] 3D Printers

2017-03-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 3/28/2017 6:01 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 28 March 2017 at 23:49, Charles Steinkuehler > <char...@steinkuehler.net> wrote: >> you may need to >> reprogram the controller with an open-source firmware and switch to >> using a standard slicer vs. the one that come

Re: [Emc-users] 3D Printers

2017-03-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
mmend Lulzbot without hesitation, but they're also substantially more expensive than the CTC printer. :-/ -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's mos

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with genserkins

2017-03-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
ng. ...maybe I'll even get brave and try to build the command-line version of genserkins to assist with debugging! :) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with genserkins

2017-03-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 3/1/2017 12:09 PM, Andrew wrote: > 2017-02-25 23:46 GMT+02:00 Charles Steinkuehler: > >> Is anyone else doing 5-axis machining with genserkins? >> > > Not exactly machining... but I'm building a 3D printed stepper driven > 6-axis robot arm. So I hope that I'm go

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with genserkins

2017-02-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 2/28/2017 5:52 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 26 February 2017 at 22:46, Charles Steinkuehler > <char...@steinkuehler.net> wrote: >> The A and B Axis has no >> dependency on the rotation of the base of the robot arm (joint-0). >> >> Is this the expected behavior?

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with genserkins

2017-02-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 2/25/2017 3:46 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > Further investigation shows that the A and B coordinates are being > applied to something relative to the end of the robot arm. Regardless > of the XYZ position of the arm, A and B moves always do the same thing > relative t

[Emc-users] Problem with genserkins

2017-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
) would be appreciated! Is anyone else doing 5-axis machining with genserkins? -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites

Re: [Emc-users] UI code question. --> Block diagram

2016-12-04 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
sn't use HAL, or write a > remote HAL interface. Alexander Roessler just did a writeup about the remote HAL interface implemented in Machinekit using ZeroMQ and Protobuf: http://machinekoder.com/machinetalk-explained-part-4-hal-remote/ ...it might not be too hard to get running in the users

Re: [Emc-users] What is usually used in place of rotating memory on one of these "Pi" boards?

2016-10-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
of others who use white-out and an ink pin. ...but yes, some sort of labeling is necessary! -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- The Command Line: R

Re: [Emc-users] What is usually used in place of rotating memory on one of these "Pi" boards?

2016-10-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
on what works well there. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- The Command Line: Reinvented for Modern Developers Did the resurgence of CLI tooling cat

Re: [Emc-users] Any Interest or Ideas for a Linuxcnc Fest 2016 ?

2016-10-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Thanks! I'm going to target being there around 8:30 AM give or take. On 10/21/2016 6:53 AM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > I get there between 6:30 and 7. > > On Oct 21, 2016 6:45 AM, "Charles Steinkuehler" <char...@steinkuehler.net> > wrote: > >> On 9/28/20

Re: [Emc-users] Any Interest or Ideas for a Linuxcnc Fest 2016 ?

2016-10-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 9/28/2016 6:07 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > On 09/28/2016 04:36 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: >> On 8/22/2016 11:55 AM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: >>> On 08/22/2016 10:35 AM, Ed wrote: >>>>> >>>> I haven't been paying attention to thi

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit?

2016-10-19 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
barely_ enough to get EGL acceleration working for Android, and nothing else. :-/ -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Check out the vibrant tech community o

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit?

2016-10-19 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
All small desktop-sized machines where having a full x86 PC is somewhat overkill. My one larger machine (a PUMA-style robot arm) has an x86 controller with Mesa hardware cards which I hope to get running with a combination of LinuxCNC (for the recent Joints/Axis update) and Machinekit (f

Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc on arm

2016-10-14 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 10/14/2016 7:11 AM, Erik Friesen wrote: > @Sebastian Kuzminsky Thanks for those docs. > > @Charles Steinkuehler > > How would you link an interrupt to linuxcnc? Setup a Mesa card with a periodic timer that triggers a capture of the current position and generates an interrupt

Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc on arm

2016-10-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
ive the servo-thread timing via interrupts from the hardware (with position captured by the hardware when it fires the interrupt), thus side-stepping the relatively poor ARM Cortex-A interrupt latency and jitter. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signa

Re: [Emc-users] Any Interest or Ideas for a Linuxcnc Fest 2016 ?

2016-09-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, Wichita, Kansas > > It's going to be a rocking nerdy good time. Sounds great! Is there any sort of tentative schedule? I'm trying to decide whether to come down Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun. -- Charle

Re: [Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

2016-09-05 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. It was a good theory, but it didn't > change anything. Is your entire configuration available somewhere for review? -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net -- _

Re: [Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

2016-09-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
instead of the home output to feed to motion, or if your home switch signals have the wrong polarity (they should be high if the switch is "tripped"). -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

2016-08-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
(or at least from *THIS* user's perspective). I haven't messed with JA, but it's supposedly *MUCH* better at handling these sorts of machines. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ---

Re: [Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

2016-08-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
the home switch, then keeps the other motor going until it hits the home switch as well. Perhaps this video will help...it's a Probotix Comet with a gantry for the Y axis: https://youtu.be/7XhIoDV8Hp8 -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPG

Re: [Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

2016-08-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
he motion planner. http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/man/man9/gantry.9.html -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___

Re: [Emc-users] VFD causing limits to trip. Huh?

2015-03-06 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
gets any better or worse). -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot

2015-02-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
they sponsored to create their new controller have been pushed upstream and are available for community use. That they haven't tried to tightly couple their company name with the updates they sponsored doesn't make them asshats. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc

Re: [Emc-users] Linux Program for Wiring Diagrams

2015-01-23 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
circuits and even make simple PCBs. http://fritzing.org/home/ You can easily use Fritzing to make wiring diagrams like this: http://reprap.org/mediawiki/images/6/6d/Rampswire14.svg -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
be able to use John Morris' pre-built Xenomai kernels from his repo: http://deb.dovetail-automata.com/pool/main/l/linux/ -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy and Nvidia

2015-01-21 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
module code There was a similar issue recently with Xenomai and the new ipipe-core code: http://www.xenomai.org/pipermail/xenomai/2014-December/032673.html ...the Xenomai developers were able to fairly quickly resolve the issue, perhaps the RTAI crew can as well? -- Charles Steinkuehler char

Re: [Emc-users] was larger machines now jog while paused (andy pugh)

2014-11-22 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
the pause was activated. Jeff Johnson -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from

Re: [Emc-users] was larger machines now jog while paused (andy pugh)

2014-11-22 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
appeared then disappeared from g.l.o.) but could probably be found by digging around in the appropriate date ranges. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] part 2 - Mach3 to LinuxCNC

2014-10-22 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
hard to convince folks of what they're missing (halscope, run time editable configurations, etc) when they are used to having to compile firmware to do something like change the axis gain. sigh -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [Emc-users] part 2 - Mach3 to LinuxCNC

2014-10-22 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-alone temperature controllers for the exturder. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- ___ Emc-users mailing

Re: [Emc-users] opencv for shape recognition

2014-10-08 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, but no so concerned with OpenCV (even though I already have hardware to run HD-SDI video via the high-speed transceivers). Just not enough time for all the cool projects... :) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] New board designed for CNC based on BeagleBone Black

2014-06-24 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
with the eMMC controller pins. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes

Re: [Emc-users] New board designed for CNC based on BeagleBone Black

2014-06-24 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
a bit even in the smaller iCE40 parts. 3,520 flip-flops can handle quite a few step/dir generators if you're careful with the design, and the j1 CPU is about as small as you can get. :) Very exciting! Keep us posted on your progress! -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] Wapped Rotary motion

2014-05-24 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, the fine wire is simply crushed against the leadframe, welding it into place. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated

Re: [Emc-users] center finder camera

2014-05-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Yahoo causes bounced messages and suspension of list subscriptions

2014-04-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
list in existence and make you pick which standards you want to break. groan -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Start Your Social Network Today

[Emc-users] BeagleBone Configurations

2014-04-15 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, or other changes you'd like to see included in the new images, please let me know. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Learn Graph Databases - Download

Re: [Emc-users] [Machinekit] Re: BeagleBone Configurations

2014-04-15 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
any GUI editor (like gedit)? Jeff On Tuesday, April 15, 2014 8:07:09 AM UTC-7, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: I am getting close to having the next major version of the BeagleBone uSD card image ready. I have some pending configurations to add (for my CRAMPS board and the Xylotex BBB_DB25

[Emc-users] Lagun Knee Mill a Good Retrofit Candidate?

2014-03-29 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
production machine (5A 480V spindle motor is apx. 3 HP if I'm figuring right), but this would be for a maker space, so high cutting speed isn't real high on the list of must-have features. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Beagleboard Black and Machinekit on eMMc

2014-03-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
about building the xenomai user-mode utilities as a Debian package, which would fix the bottom three. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Learn Graph

Re: [Emc-users] Beagleboard Black and Machinekit on eMMc

2014-03-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] Beagleboard Black and Machinekit on eMMc

2014-03-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
/17/2014 12:37 PM, Mark Tucker wrote: Charles I did not use a script to build the initial image. On 17/03/14 17:32, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: The username doesn't matter, but the fact that it's debian and not linuxcnc means something is messed up with the image building scripts. On 3/17

Re: [Emc-users] Beagleboard Black and Machinekit on eMMc

2014-03-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
exit status 2 debuild: fatal error at line 1357: dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -d -us -uc -i -b failed real55m43.405s user41m25.168s sys3m53.031s On 17/03/14 17:42, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: I mean there's a problem with the omap-image-builder scripts I use to create the images

Re: [Emc-users] BBB and LCD 7

2014-03-14 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
I have a bunch I'm taking with me to the Midwest RepRap Festival. I'm thinking I should auction them off to pay for the trip... Starting bids, anyone?!? :) More seriously, the last boards I bought I just ordered from Mouser, who listed 6+ week leadtime IIRC. The two I bought actually showed

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-14 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
/14 18:24, Michael Haberler wrote: Am 13.03.2014 um 17:33 schrieb Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net: Pinging Michael Haberler: Is this the same issue you were seeing? It seems like Michael's issue was with the SD card slot on the BBB, the same SD card worked on a different

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
55) value is 1 ** File not found /boot/uImage ** U-Boot# __ On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 3:20:42 PM, Dave Cole wrote: On 3/12/2014 2:00 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 3/12/2014 2:49 PM, Dave Cole wrote: But I did notice when running the script

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. On 13/03/14 18:24, Michael Haberler wrote: Am 13.03.2014 um 17:33 schrieb Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net: Pinging Michael Haberler: Is this the same issue you were seeing? It seems like Michael's issue was with the SD card slot on the BBB, the same SD card worked

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
missing something (the partition manager comes to mind). Alternately, you can just use the raw image file which you just dd straight onto the uSD card...no dependencies required. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-11 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
the *dtbs.tar.gz file Reboot, and verify you're running the new kernel (uname -a) and the CPU speed is 1 GHz (cat /proc/cpuinfo). -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] BBB and LCD 7

2014-03-11 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
to play with the various GUI options. The 7 screens are cute, but probably not real practical with LinuxCNC unless you're making your own GUI. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-11 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
was getting 'ownership' errors. Those are safe to ignore. Basically it's complaining about not being able to set unix file permissions on a FAT filesystem, which is a known issue. :) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-11 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 3/11/2014 10:45 PM, Jon Elson wrote: On 03/11/2014 07:57 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 3/11/2014 7:23 PM, Jeff wrote: Hi, Got it! Thanks. It is now at 990.68 MIPS with the newer kernel. So, what is going on with the older machinekit installs? Do they actually not run

Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-10 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
GHz, grab the -bone39 or -bone41 kernel from: http://www.machinekit.net/deb/wheezy-armhf/ -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Learn Graph Databases

Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone machinekit pin selection

2014-03-10 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Beagle Board Black startup

2014-03-10 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. There's no substitute for being able to see what's going on. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book

Re: [Emc-users] Printrboard and LinuxCNC

2014-02-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Printrboard and LinuxCNC

2014-02-28 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
space...it's not like they're useful for anything else: http://reprap.org/wiki/Gcode#G10:_Head_Offset http://reprap.org/wiki/Gcode#T:_Select_Tool sigh -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Fwd: Trying to merge the hal files etc For Crackling Motors

2014-02-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. There is a control-type HAL pin that needs to be set to true (1) to put the stepgen in velocity mode. I didn't see that you were doing this in your HAL file, which would definitely cause problems. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Crackling motors using Beaglebone

2014-02-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone fpga with linuxcnc

2014-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
apparently can't just call it a daughter-card or add-on-module because the target audience is creative types who need to be shielded (pun intended) from such harsh real-world concepts. :) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone fpga with linuxcnc

2014-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
perhaps not _quite_ as dramatic. The PRU can give you a 2-10x improvement over typical x86 software stepgen (1-10 uS threads vs. 10-25 uS or so), where the Mesa card is about a 500x improvement (or 20 nS thread) assuming a 50 MHz clock. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] BBB variable voltage output for spindle speed

2014-02-23 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
driving the PWM value is your best bet. Holler if you get stuck. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based

Re: [Emc-users] Crackling motors using Beaglebone

2014-02-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
performance the the built in position mode controller freeby.mesanet.com/7i76e.zip has an example servo mode stepgen setup -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Crackling motors using Beaglebone

2014-02-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Charles Steinkuehler char

Re: [Emc-users] Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-18 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
of. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common

Re: [Emc-users] Fwd: Re: Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
of a 3D printer, which moves _really slow_ most of the time. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications

Re: [Emc-users] Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
that avoids or minimizes this possibility you could point me to? I know folks are controlling gantry systems with LinuxCNC, I'm wanting to know how, and what are the pros and cons of each setup. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [Emc-users] Fwd: Re: Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 2/17/2014 12:15 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 2/17/2014 11:41 AM, Len Shelton wrote: On 2/16/2014 3:11 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: 2) Use trivkins and setup HAL to turn one axis into two by craftily combining the commanded motion with the homing switch states. This is easiest

[Emc-users] Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-16 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
? I'm thinking the Magic HAL Wye / Y Cable that splits one joint into two is probably the simplest for most folks to deal with, but am open to suggestions. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Gantry Best Practices

2014-02-16 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, but I don't consider changing the machine to fit the tool to be an acceptable solution. LinuxCNC is more than capable of handling this setup, my question is which option will be the easiest for a novice user to understand, or is there an even better option I missed? -- Charles Steinkuehler char

Re: [Emc-users] countersink.py problem

2014-02-14 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
issues with the resulting output that leaves me head-scratching for a while. I think _every_ bit of python code I've worked with has had this issue at least once... -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Multiple INI files

2014-02-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
with the scripting stuff. Sorry...I overlooked that you're clearing IFS. Remove that and read will split tokens on the input as expected: while IFS= read -r name JUNK 3; do while read -r name JUNK 3; do -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit + Beaglebone + mycnc Video's

2014-02-13 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
hard-drive, proper graphics etc etc? -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Android apps run on BlackBerry 10 Introducing the new BlackBerry 10.2.1

Re: [Emc-users] Multiple INI files

2014-02-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
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Re: [Emc-users] Multiple INI files

2014-02-12 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
JUNK=# Really great startup code ...otherwise with your current code you'll get: name=pre_amble.sec # Really great startup code ...which will cause problems with your cat command when it gets expanded. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 to Control a 3D Printer

2014-02-10 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
shield. The interface is mostly direct wires except for an I2C interface and an ADC to read the thermistor temperature. Details are on github: https://github.com/cdsteinkuehler/LinuxCNC-RepRap -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone machinekit usb ssh

2014-01-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
the 'Bone like the computer it is, and give it the network connection it deserves! :) -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader

Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone machinekit usb ssh

2014-01-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net wrote: On 1/27/2014 5:49 PM, Josiah Morgan wrote: out of the box, you are able to ssh to a beaglebone over the usb to ip address 192.168.7.2. is it possible to do the same thing with the machinekit image installed? if so, how

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
keeps UBC3 pretty current with master, but IIRC he's off-line for a while having real-world adventures. You should be able to pull master into UBC3 with little or no problem so you can have the latest gscreen changes. Holler if you get stuck. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
tab in Axis) restores the keyboard's normal response when jogging. With your updates, do you still see the keyboard lag, or does reducing the load from gremlin help this issue? -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
control programs designed to talk to the AVR controllers (ie: Pronterface, repetier host, etc). -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- CenturyLink Cloud

[Emc-users] Encoder Index Support Survey

2014-01-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
to support them all (more options = longer code = lower operating frequency). If you use encoders on your machine, what options do you have set for the HAL component, and (if you know) what is the maximum pulse frequency for your machine? -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net

Re: [Emc-users] More stepgens with BeagleBone

2014-01-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
. -- Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud

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