Re: [Emc-users] G71 lathe roughing cycle-UW moves

2012-08-28 Thread Dan Falck
Just to muddy the waters a bit but more :) - Fanuc OT controls at the place where I work use U and W for incremental moves that correspond to X and Z. You can mix incremental axis moves in with absolute moves in the same line of code. This is typically used for dealing with taper like so:

Re: [Emc-users] AXIS running remote to EMC2 machine

2010-03-28 Thread Dan Falck
I use a mac and linux box here and like to use ssh to send the X11 stuff to my mac. Usually I do a command like: ssh -C -Y d...@192.168.1.66 gedit (or whatever application that I want to run at the time) I can run Axis in sim mode pretty well over a ethernet network here. It is a little

[Emc-users] CADCAM package suggestion

2009-05-13 Thread Dan Falck
I've been holding back on talking about this for a bit, while some packaging work was being done: HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC- http://code.google.com/p/heekscad/ http://code.google.com/p/heekscnc/ I am using this open source CADCAM suite with great success now. There are packages for Ubuntu8.10

Re: [Emc-users] Bricscad

2008-03-09 Thread Dan Falck
Gene, I've tried out a number of the Intellicad clones and found that Progesoft has a free version that they call 'ProgCAD Smart' that seems to work under the Wine emulator here. Here a URL for it: http://www.progesoft.com/compra/index.asp?left=prodotti/eng_progecad2008smartabspage=1lang=eng

[Emc-users] SECONDED: Dan Falck - I accept

2007-07-25 Thread Dan Falck
If elected, I would gladly serve on the emc board. Arm twisting is definitely not needed here : ) Thanks, Dan - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now