Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-02 Thread Ralph Stirling
It'll be a few days, but I'll send you the original 2.7 hal file and the converted file, along with some notes. Thanks! -- Ralph On Jul 2, 2021 5:37 PM, andy pugh wrote: CAUTION: This email originated from outside the Walla Walla University email system. On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 at 01:38, Ralph St

Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-02 Thread andy pugh
On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 at 01:38, Ralph Stirling wrote: > The auto conversion doesn't seem to > be quite sufficient for foam cutter configurations. I wrote the conversion script, so I guess this is my fault. If you can send me your HAL file I can try to figure out where I messed up. I think that thi

Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-01 Thread Phill Carter
> Sent: Thursday, July 1, 2021 2:08 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config > > CAUTION: This email originated from outside the Walla Walla University email > system. > > > I don't think there are a wh

Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-01 Thread Ralph Stirling
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config CAUTION: This email originated from outside the Walla Walla University email system. I don't think there are a whole lot of foam cutters out there period. But with my very limited knowledge of

Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-01 Thread Todd Zuercher
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2021 3:25 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. I'm getting the impression that I'm the first one to actually try post-2.7 linuxcnc on 4-axis foam cutter hardware.

Re: [Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-07-01 Thread Ralph Stirling
I'm getting the impression that I'm the first one to actually try post-2.7 linuxcnc on 4-axis foam cutter hardware. I've set up 2.9-pre0 from git so I can start poking in the source code. 2.9-pre0 behaves the same way. I have verified that axis.x.pos-cmd and joint.0.pos-cmd both change as expect

[Emc-users] four axis foam cutter 2.8 config

2021-06-30 Thread Ralph Stirling
I upgraded our 4-axis hotwire foam cutter to 2.8 recently, and have not been able to get it running again yet. The auto conversion doesn't seem to be quite sufficient for foam cutter configurations. I now have homing on all four axes working (XY;UV), but once homing is finished I can't jog U or V