Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-05-01 Thread Ormund Williams
On Mon, 2016-05-02 at 00:40 +, Ralph Stirling wrote: > OK, due to popular demand, I dug up the (somewhat crude) > source code for my dnc.  It can be compiled either for a Fanuc > (tested only on 0i-TC) or Haas.  I ran it on a linux box which > mounted a CIFS network drive, so the G-code file

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-05-01 Thread Ralph Stirling
://people.wallawalla.edu/~ralph.stirling/misc/dnc/ -- Ralph From: Marius Alksnys [mar...@robotise.lt] Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 11:56 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-30 Thread Nicklas Karlsson
Simplest to understand would be one program automatically loaded on each USB stick. With a label on each USB stick a minimum of computer knowledge would be required. > I would go with network, but the customer wants USB flash. They are not > very computer-savy. I wish to help them to find

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-30 Thread Marius Alksnys
04/30/2016 03:17 AM, Erik Friesen rašė: > Are you comfortable coding? Yes. -- Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-30 Thread Marius Alksnys
That would be awesome! > I can dig up program source for anybody that wants > it as a starting point. > > -- Ralph -- Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-30 Thread Marius Alksnys
I would go with network, but the customer wants USB flash. They are not very computer-savy. I wish to help them to find better way. 04/30/2016 07:46 AM, Chris Albertson rašė: > How are you getting the files onto the USB drive. It seems simplest if you > could loose the USB drive and move files

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Chris Albertson
How are you getting the files onto the USB drive. It seems simplest if you could loose the USB drive and move files over a network. With a file server of some kind you also loose the concept of "moving" files. There would just be a shared folder And you'd drop the files there. No USB drives

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Todd Zuercher
machine memory, is a pain, and is more like the process description you describe. - Original Message - From: "Marius Alksnys" <mar...@robotise.lt> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 5:24:25 PM Subject: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server fr

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Ormund Williams
On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 21:45 +, Ralph Stirling wrote: > I wrote a small program that I ran on an old Linux > PC to transfer files to a Mori Seiki lathe with Fanuc 0-iTC > and to a Haas TM-1.  It waited on the handshake > signal from the machine serial port, and would then > fetch a single file

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Erik Friesen
;> on the PC (which was headless). I'll likely set this >> up on a BBB or RPi at some point. >> >> I can dig up program source for anybody that wants >> it as a starting point. >> >> -- Ralph >> ____________________ >> From: Marius Alksnys [

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Erik Friesen
et this > up on a BBB or RPi at some point. > > I can dig up program source for anybody that wants > it as a starting point. > > -- Ralph > > From: Marius Alksnys [mar...@robotise.lt] > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 2:24 PM > To: e

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Ralph Stirling
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer? I have a question how to simplify file transfer from, let's say, USB flash drive to a CNC machine with specifically Fanuc 18t controller. Now this machine has its own old laptop with old MS Win and some DNC software

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Marius Alksnys
I didn't mention that operator selects one and only file to transfer on a PC with oNN number inside it which must not exist on the machine.. > Now this machine has its own old laptop with old MS Win and some DNC > software. It takes several clicks on the PC and several non trivial > Fanuc panel

[Emc-users] A bit OT: DNC - NC file server from microcomputer?

2016-04-29 Thread Marius Alksnys
I have a question how to simplify file transfer from, let's say, USB flash drive to a CNC machine with specifically Fanuc 18t controller. Now this machine has its own old laptop with old MS Win and some DNC software. It takes several clicks on the PC and several non trivial Fanuc panel button