Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

2009-06-23 Thread Leslie Newell
Some controls have a 'teach mode' that records your jogs. You can then replay the jogs either forwards or backwards. This is pretty much the same as you describe. Things get a bit more complicated when you are using MPG jogging, especially if you have multiple MPGs. In that case all you can do

Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

2009-06-23 Thread Andy Pugh
2009/6/23 K.J. Kirwan kjk_e...@ix.netcom.com: They have a front panel button called Recover. When pressed the first time it sets the feedhold mode and prepares to remember the next (up to three) manual jogs that the operator makes. Pondering this to myself I came to much the same solution.

[Emc-users] Laser Soldering

2009-06-23 Thread Kirk Wallace
This seems like a reasonable task for EMC2 (see bottom of page). http://www.ma-info.de/html/laser_soldering.html Has anyone tried it? Is there a laser guru out there that could recommend a source for a laser to start studying with? Off Topic: Congratulations to NASA, job well done (so far).

Re: [Emc-users] Touch screens

2009-06-23 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:59:55 -0400, you wrote: Which version of the mutouch driver are you using? According to the Ubuntu Hardy (didn't see a mention of which version of Ubuntu you are running either so I am making an assumption) link I googled

Re: [Emc-users] Laser Soldering

2009-06-23 Thread Jon Elson
Kirk Wallace wrote: This seems like a reasonable task for EMC2 (see bottom of page). http://www.ma-info.de/html/laser_soldering.html Has anyone tried it? Is there a laser guru out there that could recommend a source for a laser to start studying with? There is a discussion group,

Re: [Emc-users] Touch screens

2009-06-23 Thread Greg Michalski
Steve - Thanks for your patience with me, I saw a thread with minimal replies and minimal progress so thought I'd jump in. I was actually experiencing some insomnia and it appears I am again tonight...Sorry I didn't look at the change logs and bug reports. As for trying the newer packages for

Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

2009-06-23 Thread Hubert Bahr
Leslie I believe in an earlier post that you had created some changes that would allow the use of MDI but you couldn't completely test right now. I would like to try them as I have several parts that I am ready to machine that have multiple tool changes. For some reason my postings have