On 9 October 2014 19:15, John Prentice (FS)
j...@castlewd.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
Anyhow I think I must code a one-shot, whose output is an IO, to exercise
the encoder index-enable input.
Is http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/man/man9/tristate_bit.9.html any help?
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On 9 October 2014 19:45, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
I was soldering the radiator of a 1916 Dennis back together last night
(until 1am) and today I rode my 1921 Ner-a-Car.
But in both cases I had to compile the parts from source. Often using
LinuxCNC.
Pix Andy, gotta have the
On 10 October 2014 04:22, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
Great! Now, how hard will it be to put enough legal stuff on it to get a
plate ride it legally on the street?
The bike was legal when made, so remains legal. It would have been on
the road months ago if I had any idea what the
On 10 October 2014 11:08, Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice little chart, but they left a bunch off - SGI Irix, DEC Unix (Tru64),
and a few others.
A/UX and MkLinux are also absent. (Previous Apple Unixes). As is
42-nix (used by
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitechapel_Computer_Works
On 10 October 2014 12:43, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
Can
you modify it, like adding a front disk brake, or moving the throttle to
the right hand?
The throttle is on the right hand. The left-hand twist-grip is the clutch.
Original riding instructions can be found here:
On 10 October 2014 21:22, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
I really think this is a bug. I can't see any useful purpose for the
G92 offsets working this way.It seems very unintentional.
The only time I have used a G92 was when I had some subs for cutting
panel holes for
On 10 October 2014 22:12, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
If the intention is to cancel the offsets after a program stop, then
there is still a bug, because the G92 offsets are still shown on the
Axis screen, even though
the G92 offsets are not in effect.
I think that G92 offsets can
On 11 October 2014 02:53, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
burnt teflon
This advice probably comes far too late, but you need to be _very_
careful with burned teflon. (or any other fluorocarbon).
One product of combustion is Hydrofluoric acid.
From WIkipedia:
Hydrogen fluoride is generated
http://www.geutskens.eu/neracar/images/PPL/6-Engine/6-Foot%20Starter%20Assy/03-620-Locknut,%20Magneto,lv-gec.jpg
I am struggling to come up with a plausible setup to machine a few of
these. (It is a Ner-a-Car starter clutch).
I have a CNC mill with a tilting 4th-axis and also a swivelling head.
On 13 October 2014 12:50, Dave Caroline dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com wrote:
I looked at the face of the slope and think it was done :-
endmill the path along arrow
http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/mirror/03-620-Locknut,%20Magneto,lv-gec.jpg
My impression is that they are a true
On 13 October 2014 13:07, john mcintyre johnan...@live.com.au wrote:
Good Day,I suggest that a side and face cutter with a dia equal to the
radius of the dog clutch ramp
I am not 100% sure what you are suggesting, can you elaborate?
As I see it the acute angle between the ramp face and the
On 13 October 2014 13:36, Dave Caroline dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com wrote:
The witness marks on
http://www.geutskens.eu/neracar/images/PPL/6-Engine/6-Foot%20Starter%20Assy/02-620-Locknut,%20Magneto,rev-gec.jpg
tell me it was not a true spiral
Do you mean the partial polishing or the grooves in
Experimenting in CAD...
The obvious approach does strange things to the tips of the dogs:
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/tOjgesG_f8aS02zviyc_Q9MTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink
More angle to miss the tips is even wrongerer.
On 13 October 2014 16:18, Dave Caroline dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com wrote:
I think you are missing the actual curve assuming it was cut angular.
http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/mirror/03-620-Locknut,%20Magneto,lv-gec.jpg
If you mean what I think you mean, it looks closer:
On 13 October 2014 16:55, Dave Caroline dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com wrote:
I think is one was thinking of strength of the teeth it is not
optimal, but old designs were often ner-enuf
I could use this variant:
On 13 October 2014 17:14, Stephen Dubovsky smdubov...@gmail.com wrote:
LOL. Just noticed the scale of the thing. Only 1/8 tall ramps? File it
by hand. Only you know what it mates to and its exact function.
The page I linked to earlier also has the mating gear.
If I was only making one, then
On 13 October 2014 17:55, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
I get the impression the ramps were cut with a straight end mill long axis
so the cutting on the face was done on the side of the mill, while the
rotary table was advanced in step.
It is very unlikely to have been done with an
On 13 October 2014 18:23, a k pccncmach...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello
is it possible to make to emc2 send/generate signal like I/O signal-5 V DC
- when system reads F0 -rapid move?
Yes. But you might have to read some documentation.
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/remap/structure.html
Section
http://www.boltbusterinc.com
I can see it being useful for what it is designed for, but possibly
for other things too.
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On 16 October 2014 16:01, David Armstrong cncbas...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone have information on the above servo systems from siemens and
integrating to Linuxcnc
JT has them on his Bridgeport.
But I don't _think_ that machine runs LinuxCNC.
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On 16 October 2014 21:24, a k pccncmach...@gmail.com wrote:
in addition
when machine will read
G0.1 or G0.2 etc unallocated G-codes---
will system generate Error - unrecognized code or simply skip them and move
to the next ?
If the code doesn't exist, that is an error.
If you have created
On 17 October 2014 11:35, Marius Alksnys marius.alks...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe motion.current-vel and comp hal component, connected to some
output pin will do the task for you?
Yes, that is probably easier than a remap, I was answering the
question asked rather than the question intended.
I
On 17 October 2014 14:03, Bari bari00...@gmail.com wrote:
Pogo pins have been used for years in industrial thermal inkjet printers
The interface betwween my GPS and the vehicle mount appears to be very similar.
http://www.tramsoft.ch/gps/garmin_option-zumo660_autohalter_big.jpg
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On 17 October 2014 15:14, alex chiosso achio...@gmail.com wrote:
Is motion.motion-type listed and described into the documentation ?
I didn't see any reference to this pin
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/man/man9/motion.9.html
(It is listed under debugging pins, and it is incorrect when it
On 17 October 2014 20:04, Javier Ros j...@unavarra.es wrote:
It would be nice to know, if opencv has been written with real time in
mind, so that memory allocation, pagefaults et al. works in a compatible
way can be taken away from the show time.
For many applications the image processing
On 17 October 2014 20:57, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
Driving the machine to center that mark so you can record it using the
align package, is however pretty frustrating when its 5 seconds after you
have taken the finger off the moveit key before the camera shows you where
its
On 19 October 2014 01:52, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote:
There is an article in Digital Machinist, Vol 9 No 3, Fall 2014 with the title
Migrating from Mach3 to LinuxCNC by Thomas Allsup (page 24).
I wonder why anyone would want to?
By which I mean, if you have a working, paid for Mach3
On 20 October 2014 09:24, a k pccncmach...@gmail.com wrote:
so, i can not remap G0 and/or G1.
right/wrong?
That's what the docs say.
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On 20 October 2014 07:07, craig cr...@facework.com wrote:
1. Wat is the minimum reading needed to migrate a simple gantry, steper
controlled router (or mill) from Mach3 to LinuxCNC
That rather depends on how Mach3 is controlling the gantry.
Is this a gantry with a motor at each end? If so,
On 20 October 2014 12:26, Marshland Engineering
marshl...@marshland.co.nz wrote:
But most of all I could not get the PID control, my servo drives and motors
to respond correctly.
On the setup, some things are not explained in sufficient detail to make a
valid choice and others don't work.
On 20 October 2014 15:22, Chris Radek ch...@timeguy.com wrote:
I do not understand why motion.motion-type does not work for this.
This is exactly the information it gives you.
Has that changed relative to the docs? Docs say:
motion.motion-type OUT S32
These values are from
On 20 October 2014 15:39, Chris Radek ch...@timeguy.com wrote:
I admit I used halmeter and not the docs... I think they are
#define EMC_MOTION_TYPE_TRAVERSE 1
#define EMC_MOTION_TYPE_FEED 2
#define EMC_MOTION_TYPE_ARC 3
#define EMC_MOTION_TYPE_TOOLCHANGE 4
#define EMC_MOTION_TYPE_PROBING
On 20 October 2014 16:21, Charles Buckley rijrun...@gmail.com wrote:
I never use wireless drivers for LinuxCNC. I use wireless to ethernet
adapters and just let the standard internal ethernet driver handle the
networking.
This might be the most reliable way, indeed.
My garage network is via
On 20 October 2014 17:24, Bruce Layne linux...@thinkingdevices.com wrote:
One of today's tasks is to move a big HP laser printer off the
unreliable parallel port on my desktop Linux PC because the HP printer
driver keeps locking up the PC and forcing me to reboot, and onto the
network for
On 20 October 2014 17:26, Chris Radek ch...@timeguy.com wrote:
http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=linuxcnc.git;a=blob;f=src/emc/nml_intf/motion_types.h;h=8d9a430a09e002cb32f76b844ddfc7e0a2bcac17;hb=9f04c26dcc6705e1a9a33d3b4185bf4b607e236c
I learned two things today:
1) motion.motion-type is more
On 20 October 2014 17:36, Rick r...@superiorroll.com wrote:
I was wondering If anyone knew of a supplier of inexpensive silicone
panel mount keyboards similar to this http://r.ebay.com/2SDrjo.
Does it need to be rubber? For that price you can get metal
vandal-resistant ones:
In the end, I deicded to do it like this:
http://youtu.be/86MN3CN7Aiw
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On 21 October 2014 04:27, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
Is that a servo driven indexing head?
Yes:
http://www.cnczone.com/forums/general-metalworking-machines/172314-servo-cnc-conversion-vertex-bs0-dividing-head.html
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On 21 October 2014 04:31, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
Andy are you going to have those hardened?
Yes and no. I am going to harden them. I am finally going to assemble
the heat-treatment muffle that I have been accumulating parts for for
years.
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On 21 October 2014 12:35, linden l...@island.net wrote:
On an other note I have been playing with Freecad the last few
weeks and am quite impressed with the part and part design tool bars any
way the other features are still on my get to learn list.
There has been some work done on a CAM
On 21 October 2014 12:55, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
An induction heater or a resistive heat treat box?
Resistive. I have a reel of Brightray C, an SSR, a furnae controller
and an Alumina tube.
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On 21 October 2014 16:17, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
To case harden a part like the one you have would cost less than a
dollar each. I don't know if you have any heat treatment shops around
you at all. But it might be worth a visit if you do.
I made a few enquiries in the
On 21 October 2014 16:52, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote:
The attached is my next guess on how to machine the clutch with a horizontal
mill. The rotary axis would need to be geared with the canted Y axis.
That would probably give a better geometry for the ramp, but I think I
On 22 October 2014 08:45, roland.jollivet roland.jolli...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you have a WEDM? Maybe a friend does? Then mount a U axis.
I have used one. But I am actually perfectly content with the setup I
have already used.
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On 22 October 2014 15:00, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote:
I am at a loss as to why the LinuxCNC community cares about
Mach(whatever)'s market share or usability or capabilities.
It doesn't bother me at all, except in one particular situation.
On (for example) CNCzone someone arrives
On 22 October 2014 18:03, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
There are a lot of things that I was able to do
on the Haas control that I would need to add custom work for in the
linuxCNC control.
A list would be a good starting point.
I have wondered if a generic toolchanger is possible, a
On 22 October 2014 19:02, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
On 10/22/2014 1:40 PM, andy pugh wrote:
Hmm, thinking about it, how hard would it be for CL to drive axes
directly? Perhaps that would go a long way towards helping.
I think I have done what you are talking about.
The limit3
On 22 October 2014 20:41, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
This is our next hurdle with our Cincinatti Arrow 500 VMC. It has a
carousel toolchanger where the head must raise and lower to load the tool.
Yes, I think you are a prime candidate for a G-code subroutine that
moves the Z and
On 22 October 2014 17:22, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote:
In case anyone might be interested, I posted my latest manual mill DRO
updates:
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/LinuxCNC/gvcpDRO/
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/LinuxCNC/
I wonder if that would
On 22 October 2014 21:24, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net wrote:
I'm working on beating the drum (with the last point especially), but
it's hard to convince folks of what they're missing (halscope, run time
editable configurations, etc) when they are used to having to compile
On 22 October 2014 23:06, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
Timing setups will
be needed to get it working safely.
Coding a timeout in G-code should be easy, though I have never tried.
M66 (for example) sets #5399 if it times-out, and the remap structure
introduces both the (abort, )
On 23 October 2014 01:19, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
So a command line would be a luxury??
Well, to be fair you can output to a serial log, unless you are using
those pins for something else, but there is no OS, it really is just a
uP doing a job.
Yeah.. and now I remember why I
On 23 October 2014 02:22, John Dammeyer jo...@autoartisans.com wrote:
It's not so much an Arduino as a small embedded processor be it a PIC,
ATMEL, TI, etc...
Yes. However Arduino just needs a USB cable rather an a JTAG or
equivalent programmer, and you can program it in C rather an PIC
machine
On 23 October 2014 12:41, Rick r...@superiorroll.com wrote:
I was wondering is there any way to be able to set in the INI, the
following error based on what the commanded feed rate is,
If the INI file has both a MIN_FERROR and an FERROR entry then the
allowable error linearly scales between
On 23 October 2014 08:26, Gregg Eshelman g_ala...@yahoo.com wrote:
The complexity arises in detecting failures and responding
appropriately. (imagine if the air went off and the spindle didn't
release).
Wire an air pressure sensor switch into the e-stop circuit, same as you
would any other
On 24 October 2014 12:37, David Armstrong cncbas...@gmail.com wrote:
look at the toolchangers we did for the orac and triac.
and the interaction between stages to see that each is completed ,. far far
easier than remap
It depends.. For that toolchanger, definitely.
For a rack-toolchanger that
On 24 October 2014 17:11, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote:
As you probably know, servo motors are available with magnetic release
brakes built in.
Indeed, but I don't have one. The entire mill was built around three
motors I got cheap on eBay.
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On 26 October 2014 01:00, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
looking for some fairly specific info, I am not up on or very interested
in researching every option.
I quite like the Pico PSUs, partly because they plug in to the MB and
don't need to be mounted separately.
For the same
My milling machine has a a touchscreen, and no keyboard.
It works nicely with Touchy for normal milling.
I am trying to set up a custom tab for the hobbing setup. I have it
working, but entering DP and tooth count is a bit painful. I am
currently using spinbuttons, but as far as I can see (and as
On 27 October 2014 19:35, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
The GTK theme controls the basic size of such things.
Here is a theme with large sliders that works better with touch screens.
Thanks but it looks like I can't avoid coding anyway, so I will look
at the popup keyboard
On 27 October 2014 20:35, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
I'm new to LinuxCNC so it takes me a while to find things in the docs (if
they're there).
It's all here:
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/
But you specifically want:
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/man/man9/encoder.9.html
loadrt encoder
On 27 October 2014 20:35, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
The 7i76 only provides one encoder input since it's a stepper card not a
servo card. Can you point me in the direction of some docs on loading a
software encoder counter and configuring it for MPG use (one MPG, with axis
and step select
I seem to have found an earlier point to stall at.
The application is a GUI for my hobber. I want to be able to enter DP
in the DP box, or Mod in the Mod box.
If I enter a Mod number I want the DP box to be updated to show the
equivalent DP, And vice-versa.
Unfortunately this ends up in an
On 28 October 2014 01:58, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
Probably the easiest is to add a ignore flag to your handlers.
Then set the ignore flag, call the handler then unset the flag,
ready for the next real entry.
Hmm. What I didn't mention is that there are 4 boxes in
On 28 October 2014 02:17, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote:
In my UI the DP entry gets processed with the on_dp_entry_activate
callback. The Mod gets processed with on_mod_entry_activate. Part of the
processing of one entry is to calculate and update the other entry
display.
On 28 October 2014 02:17, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
The caller sends a reference of the widget. So you can check what called the
handler.
Does that help me distinguish between programatic changes to the value
and User changes?
ie it was me, it was you?
Thinking about it,
On 28 October 2014 08:43, Tomaz T. tomaz_...@hotmail.com wrote:
See the output of 'dmesg' for more information.
What does dmesg say?
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On 28 October 2014 03:24, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
In general I create my signals and handlers programmically because of this.
and this particular problem, updating a widget without endless loop seems
common but I have not seen a well thought out (by GTK creators) way.
On 28 October 2014 12:08, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
If you use the activate signal that is only fired when you press enter.
It does not fire when you use set_text() to change all the other entries.
Interesting. That isn't when i would have expected the activate
event to fire.
Is
On 28 October 2014 13:19, John Thornton bjt...@gmail.com wrote:
The activate signal is emitted when the entry is activated either by
user action (pressing the Enter key) or programmatically with the
gtk.Widget.activate() method
I had rather assumed that activate triggered when the widget
On 28 October 2014 19:23, Comcast icp...@comcast.net wrote:
I'd like to be able to press the up arrow key and have the turret move away
from me without affecting any of the other things that are working correctly.
Anyone have a solution? Thanks,
There is something here:
On 27 October 2014 14:55, Dewey Garrett dgarr...@panix.com wrote:
There is a numeric-only popup keyboard used with pyngcgui
in some sim configs (example: configs/sim/touchy/ngcgui/pyngcgui_touchy.ini)
(based on original work by J. Thornton)
Thanks, that works a treat.
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On 28 October 2014 22:32, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, that works a treat.
Bah! Within limits anyway.
I have ended up with a GtkEntry that has both icons active as up and
down buttons. Looks good for touchscreen use.
But I can't figure out how to get the icons to operate
On 29 October 2014 09:00, David Armstrong cncbas...@gmail.com wrote:
Andy have you a 5i20 ?
No, I have a 5i23 and a 6i25 (and a 7i80HD). Which means I can't
trivially try out the config.
i'm trying to add in the orient ( m19 ) can you see where i should link it
in , i have a feeling i totaly
On 29 October 2014 16:47, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
Mine came with DC
brushless servos and resolvers
My next lathe conversion is very likely to be using brushless DC
servos and resolvers.
I like resolvers. They have super-high precision and are very tolerant
of interference,
On 29 October 2014 17:05, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
Brushless DC motors with
resolvers are not cheap on ebay tho.
No, because they are very good :-)
My comments were based on the assumption that you already had
expensive motors and were looking to junk them. That would be silly.
On 29 October 2014 17:57, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
The PNCConf seems to think hm2_5i25.0.encoder.00. is the high speed spindle
encoder input
Yes, that's an encode on the 5i25.
The MPG encoder are on the 7i76 and the 7i76 is on the 5i25 and
this gives them names like hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.enc0
To
On 29 October 2014 19:04, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
With halcmd I can show hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.enc0.count and see it go to 1
briefly when spinning the MPG, so it looks like the signal is getting in ok
but I'm still not getting any axis movement.
It should go higher than 1.
If it goes 1 0 1 0 1
On 29 October 2014 19:50, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
Is it safe to tie the grounds together?
An easy way to tell is to see if there is a voltage difference between
them. If it shows zero volts that probably means that they are already
electrically common.
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On 29 October 2014 20:48, p...@wpnet.us wrote:
Ok, I added a separate field 5V supply with common ground with the field 24V
supply. I also fixed a bad connection on the MPG A channel and the count
value does indeed go up and down with the MPG wheel. What I still don't have
is any axis
On 29 October 2014 22:20, Leonardo Marsaglia
leonardomarsagli...@gmail.com wrote:
we still need the
rockets to escape from the earht's gravity, unless they come with a better
system.
http://www.reactionengines.co.uk/space_skylon.html
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On 29 October 2014 23:04, Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com wrote:
http://www.reactionengines.co.uk/space_skylon.html
http://autogeny.org/tower/tower.html
Like a space elevator, but practical.
Skylon looks like it could be made to work for about 4 billion, and
the only totally new parts
On 30 October 2014 00:54, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm always looking for a bargain, but why would anyone in their right
mind use refurbished Russian Rocket engines from the 1970's for a launch
in 2014 ??
Presumably they were refurbished but unused. (you don't get them back).
On 30 October 2014 13:26, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to get them uploaded to pbotobucket or something to
show them.
Noting that you use Gmail, I think that you will find that Google
Photos is easiest.
It ties in with Google+ in some sort of unhelpful way, but try
On 30 October 2014 14:39, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah I am pretty well against anything Google plus. tried it and it wanted
to turn my YouTube account against me and a host of other annoyances.
Actually, I found that was useful today.
You can't put a URL in a YouTube comment,
On 30 October 2014 15:31, dr.kl...@gmx.at wrote:
Greed is a bitch - when your word view is utilitaristic you'll never make it
to Mars.
I went to a presentation on Skylon at WorldCon. The most striking
image was this:
http://www.bisbos.com/images_rel/obs_1_800.jpg
An orbital assembly station
On 30 October 2014 15:50, Cathrine Hribar bhri...@bresnan.net wrote:
Is their any chance that LCNC will be able to connect through usb port in near
future??
Interesting reading: http://doc.utwente.nl/56344/1/Korver03adequacy.pdf
Things may have changed with USB3.
The thing is that LinuxCNC
On 31 October 2014 20:04, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote:
Perhaps they should fit the LAS system to the cargo bay of future
Antares rockets? ;-)
That isn't a crazy idea. The reduced insurance premiums alone might
make it worthwhile.
No point for astronaut chow like the last one had,
On 3 November 2014 12:42, Christian Stöveken
christian.stoeve...@gmail.com wrote:
What my suggestion was is to hire someone to implement the missing
features - or even crowdsource the funding for fixing bugs and
implementing the missing features.
How would you determine the payment due for
On 3 November 2014 12:42, Christian Stöveken
christian.stoeve...@gmail.com wrote:
What my suggestion was is to hire someone to implement the missing
features - or even crowdsource the funding for fixing bugs and
implementing the missing features.
What I forgot to say earlier, is that you can
On 4 November 2014 11:52, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp dr.kl...@gmx.at wrote:
Is it normal that a G1 followed by a G2/G3 slows the feed speed to an almost
halt at the transition point, but executing G2/G3 follwed by G1 works without
speed loss?
It is normal if the machine has very low acceleration
On 6 November 2014 08:57, Churms, Cecil cecil.chu...@debeersgroup.com wrote:
I believe the following snippet from the G%20Codes.html page on the site is
dodgy
Link: http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/gcode.html#_center_format_examples
I think you are right, it looks like the Z value is
On 6 November 2014 13:32, Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com wrote:
The starting point of arc is X0 Y0 (previous line is G0 X0 Y0). How
can it reach X10 Y16, which is 18,86 units from start point with I3
J4, which give radius 5 and diameter 10?
It can't.
It seems that someone needs to
On 6 November 2014 21:29, Billy Huddleston bi...@ivdc.com wrote:
Was looking into using a Step/Dir servo solution. It's possible to send the
encoder info back to linuxcnc to complete the control loop to linuxcnc. My
question is, how do you
configure Linux CNC in this case?
There are two
On 7 November 2014 05:19, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
Do we have a translator program that can make gcode out of an .eps?
Gcodetools is a plug-in for Inkscape:
http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Extension_repository#Gcode_tools
Inkscape opens eps with help, or ai natively.
On 7 November 2014 11:55, Marshland Engineering
marshl...@marshland.co.nz wrote:
so 10-20 watts would be enough. Why does my Anilam lathe and SWI mill use 2 kw
motors ?
It is probably to get the steady-state constant torque rating required
for the cutting forces.
Lets consider a cut with the
On 7 November 2014 23:10, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote:
This looks interesting, but I have no idea how well these dimmable T8
LEDs work.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/121227773225
These make good machine lights:
http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/00169635/
(they come with a
On 7 November 2014 21:35, Joe Hildreth j...@threerivershospital.com wrote:
One more question. If I wired it like my last email, then LinuxCNC would not
have any clue that I hit the external E-Stop.
My scheme is similar to those described, the motion.machine-is-on
signal is amplified to have
On 17 November 2014 01:53, Kasey Matejcek ka...@lkm.bz wrote:
This doesn't work because I can't find a component that works with only bit
mux_generic works with bits (and can convert between types internally
if required).
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/man/man9/mux_generic.9.html
However it
On 17 November 2014 01:02, Josiah Morgan josiahmor...@gmail.com wrote:
I have seen on the web that other people have had similar issues with
standard linuxcnc builds so I don't think that the problem is related to
the machinekit build.
it is likely that incremental jogging does not work in
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