Re: [Emc-users] GladeVCP Question?

2024-05-22 Thread Chris Morley
Yes Sent from my Galaxy Original message From: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users Date: 2024-05-22 7:47 a.m. (GMT-08:00) To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Cc: Todd Zuercher Subject: [Emc-users] GladeVCP Question? Is it possible with Axis to have a GladeVDP side panel,

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread Chris Morley
The man page for Mitsub_vfd mentions the required settings. Check the scaling of the command. Chris Sent from my Galaxy Original message From: Thaddeus Waldner Date: 2024-03-01 10:59 a.m. (GMT-08:00) To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users]

Re: [Emc-users] Capto

2024-01-07 Thread Chris Morley
Andy I too have catpo 3,4 and 5 tools. I look forward to reading/seeing your adventure in this. I also agree it would surely show off some of linuxcncs advantages! Chris From: andy pugh Sent: January 3, 2024 11:52 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)

Re: [Emc-users] c++ gui module

2017-06-12 Thread Chris Morley
Andy is right there is a functional pyqt5 based VCP component on that branch. While it is missing some of the fancier widgets that gladeVCP has there is a sparce, but functional demo of controlling linuxcnc. It is beta for sure and more work is needed but tyer is even some docs... I should

Re: [Emc-users] Back to the non-functioning multilabel, section 6.4 in the docs

2017-04-23 Thread Chris Morley
From: John Thornton Sent: April 23, 2017 12:35 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Back to the non-functioning multilabel, section 6.4 in the docs Hi Gene, The docs had a bad example... I've fixed it. JT One

Re: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations, pyprofibus?

2017-02-03 Thread Chris Morley
ler (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations, pyprofibus? Date: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 12:44 PM It would of course be a very good idea to add, do you happen to know which protocol it use? Or what mitsubishe name it? On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 18:53:09 + Chris Morley &l

Re: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations

2017-02-03 Thread Chris Morley
net> Subject: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations Date: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 8:42 AM 2017-02-03 4:02 GMT+02:00 Chris Morley: > I've also toyed with a Yaskawa drive with Classicladder over modbus. > Was it a success? I have a few Yaskawa VFDs so I would b

Re: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations, pyprofibus?

2017-02-03 Thread Chris Morley
cklas.karlsso...@gmail.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations, pyprofibus? Date: Fri, Feb 3, 2017 8:43 AM pyprofibus? On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 02:02:23 + Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> wrote:

Re: [Emc-users] VFD recommendations

2017-02-02 Thread Chris Morley
I use mitsubishi VFDs particularly the e700 series. They use a rs-485 serial connection. I have a python program to communicate with them. I've also toyed with a Yaskawa drive with Classicladder over modbus. These are expensive drives to buy new, but can be found on Ebay. Just other options

Re: [Emc-users] EDM machining, user interface, increments

2017-01-10 Thread Chris Morley
caled) I tested on my machine it seemed to work fine after that. Chris M From: Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> Sent: January 10, 2017 9:51 PM To: EMC Subject: Re: [Emc-users] EDM machining, user interface, increments That sounds like a bug...wh

Re: [Emc-users] EDM machining, user interface, increments

2017-01-10 Thread Chris Morley
lue is updated. On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:45:24 + Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hal dial has a pin called delta scale I think. Then changing the scale (by > clicking) only changes the scale of future dial moments, which is what I > think you want. > C

Re: [Emc-users] EDM machining, user interface, increments

2017-01-10 Thread Chris Morley
Hal dial has a pin called delta scale I think. Then changing the scale (by clicking) only changes the scale of future dial moments, which is what I think you want. Chris M - Reply message - From: "Nicklas Karlsson" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"

Re: [Emc-users] Swiss Type Lathe-Turn Machine

2016-12-05 Thread Chris Morley
Michael had a branch that allowed multiple linuxcncs on one computer iirc...look on tube. might be the sane branch that had jog while paused code. Chris M - Reply message - From: "andy pugh" To: "Shabbir Hussain" , "Enhanced Machine Controller

Re: [Emc-users] Accessing a Signal using the Python HAL Interface?

2016-09-20 Thread Chris Morley
From: Florian Rist Sent: September 20, 2016 8:14 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Accessing a Signal using the Python HAL Interface? Hi, thank you all for you help. > A pin created by a python userspace

Re: [Emc-users] touch probe

2016-09-03 Thread Chris Morley
motion.feed-inhibit would be the one to use. only (maybe) homing and synch moves are un fazed by it. It can't be masked either. Chris M From: Jon Elson Sent: September 4, 2016 12:42 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject:

Re: [Emc-users] Spindle control panel breaks LinuxCNC?

2016-06-29 Thread Chris Morley
Iirc Pressing axis spindle buttons sets the rpm to 1 rpm. Maybe this is the problem. Some how that errors the vfd. Depending on what version of lunuxcnc there is an INI switch to change that default rpm.You should be able to test this by setting the rpm to 1 in the MDI window. Worth a try.

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Marks?

2016-05-25 Thread Chris Morley
I have a branch somewhere that has a variable spindle speed selection incorporated into the motion Component. The variance range and period are configurable. I wanted it to use a m code or g code to set it ..it was roughly patterned after okuma's if someone wants to finish the gcode part

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

2016-02-25 Thread Chris Morley
I'm sure he mean slack in the ballnut :) - Reply message - From: "Forum Deswysen" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2016 1:06 PM Hello, Today

Re: [Emc-users] camview-emc?

2016-01-19 Thread Chris Morley
> From: ghesk...@wdtv.com > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:37:01 -0500 > Subject: [Emc-users] camview-emc? > > Greetings; > Gene would this be any use to you? https://forum.linuxcnc.org/forum/show-your-stuff/30006-spindle-cam?limitstart=0 It may be easier to

Re: [Emc-users] View buttons and views in Axis menu gone in lathe mode

2016-01-19 Thread Chris Morley
> From: tom-...@bgp.nu > Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:17:55 -0500 > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] View buttons and views in Axis menu gone in lathe > mode > > Is there a way to bring them back in Lathe mode? It is a lathe I am using it > on so want to keep

Re: [Emc-users] Linux Mint

2015-11-02 Thread Chris Morley
> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > From: j...@gnipsel.com > Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 14:26:43 -0600 > Subject: [Emc-users] Linux Mint > > I have Linux Mint 17.2 and like the interface, are there any > instructions on how to patch the kernel for real time? I ran uname -r > and it reports

Re: [Emc-users] Problem Connecting LCNC to G540 from PCIE Port

2015-10-11 Thread Chris Morley
You have SIM config checked on the first page? - Reply message - From: "andy pugh" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: [Emc-users] Problem Connecting LCNC to G540 from PCIE Port Date: Sun, Oct 11, 2015 2:04 PM On 11

[Emc-users] Bug:Call Stack Under run

2015-08-12 Thread Chris Morley
I have a program with threading G33 that will run if I take the threading out of it but throw an error of Bug: Call Stack Under Run if I leave the threading in the program. We use a post processor for our programs and have done threading in the past but this one is persistent. Any Ideas?

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleBone and LinuxCNC for a lathe.

2015-08-12 Thread Chris Morley
From: jmkasun...@fastmail.fm To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 01:58:57 -0400 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] BeagleBone and LinuxCNC for a lathe. On Wed, Aug 12, 2015, at 01:31 AM, John Dammeyer wrote: In this case I'm considering installing it on a Unimat

Re: [Emc-users] Bug in 2.6 and Newer

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 15:20:26 -0400 From: r...@superiorroll.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Bug in 2.6 and Newer I just switched it over to signal the motion.feed-hold input instead, it stops motion, but how do you get it to resume? Nothing I push

[Emc-users] FW: Okuma Absolute Encoder

2015-07-14 Thread Chris Morley
From: chrisinnana...@hotmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Emc-users] Okuma Absolute Encoder Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 01:21:13 + Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 09:48:00 -0500 From: tensait...@gmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Okuma

Re: [Emc-users] Axis DRO

2015-07-11 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:55:37 -0500 From: l...@probotix.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Axis DRO Fine, but if I know what file it stores those variables in, then I can configure it with my post install scripts. Len .axis_preferences in your

Re: [Emc-users] Axis DRO

2015-07-10 Thread Chris Morley
Without a change in the source code, it defaults to show on a fresh install. No other way around it. Chris M - Reply message - From: Len Shelton l...@probotix.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Axis DRO Date: Fri, Jul 10, 2015

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC website

2015-07-10 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, Jul 10, 2015 5:18 AM Any idea why it went down, or when it may be back? - Original Message - From: Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com To: EMC emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, July 9, 2015 11:19:23 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC website Yes. Know problem

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC website

2015-07-09 Thread Chris Morley
Yes. Know problem. Chris M - Reply message - From: Jim Craig jimcraig5...@windstream.net To: emc-users emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC website Date: Thu, Jul 9, 2015 7:46 PM Is anyone else having issues with the LinuxCNC website?

Re: [Emc-users] Humm, pncconfig being difficult.

2015-06-29 Thread Chris Morley
From: ghesk...@wdtv.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:37:02 -0400 Subject: [Emc-users] Humm, pncconfig being difficult. Greetings; To be specific, I'll have to go someplace and find me at least a 9 pack of switches to setup the homes and limits, else

Re: [Emc-users] Question on INI entrie regarding mill tool change

2015-05-12 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 15:23:17 -0400 From: r...@superiorroll.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Question on INI entrie regarding mill tool change Back to this, I am not sure why, but both of the Milacron controls in our shop reference the table as zero,

Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6

2015-04-18 Thread Chris Morley
From: tom-...@bgp.nu Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 13:32:36 -0400 To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6 Chris, I was mistaken. There is indeed a 7i84 in the second combo box. I can select that but then I get the wrong

Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, Apr 17, 2015 8:10 AM On Apr 16, 2015, at 8:45 PM, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: The 7I85s is a 4 axis stepgen + encoder interface. Does pncconf know how to make closed loop stepgen + encoder feedback configurations? Yes - if you pick an x axis stepper and x axis

Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Morley
From: tom-...@bgp.nu Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 11:07:00 -0400 To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6 On Apr 16, 2015, at 8:45 PM, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: The 7I85s is a 4 axis stepgen + encoder

Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6

2015-04-16 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:15:10 -0700 From: p...@mesanet.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6 On Thu, 16 Apr 2015, Chris Morley wrote: Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 04:33:15 + From: Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com

Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6

2015-04-15 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:08:28 -0700 From: p...@mesanet.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Pncconf with 6i25 and 7i85s in 2.7-pre6 On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Tom Easterday wrote: Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:25:28 -0400 From: Tom Easterday tom-...@bgp.nu Reply-To:

Re: [Emc-users] Simple, adjustable timer

2015-03-21 Thread Chris Morley
From: viesturs.la...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 21:45:22 +0200 To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Simple, adjustable timer 2015-03-21 21:11 GMT+02:00 Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com: I'd run the input to a unused Mesa 24 volt input and put some logic

Re: [Emc-users] G edit and velocity

2014-12-17 Thread Chris Morley
I have used gedit for about 6 years for all my programming...never had a problem with it. though I did see some bugs in my code... :) Chris M - Reply message - From: Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] G edit and velocity Date: Wed,

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 firmware for 7i44 sserial

2014-12-16 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 17:22:32 -0800 Heres a servo/4 channel sserial config for 7I43-200 (8 sserial channels wont fit in the -200 part so svss4_8 is a no-go) Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics (\__/) (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your ()_() signature to help him gain

Re: [Emc-users] new motherboard doa, twice

2014-12-14 Thread Chris Morley
Is the memory in the right slot? Sent from my HTC - Reply message - From: kqt4a...@gmail.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] new motherboard doa, twice Date: Sun, Dec 14, 2014 9:59 AM On Sun, 14 Dec 2014, Dave Cole wrote:

[Emc-users] 7i43 firmware for 7i44 sserial

2014-12-14 Thread Chris Morley
Is there firmware available for the 7i43, so I can use the 7i44 sserial card? The other connector can be anything. I looked on Mesa's site but found nothing applicable. ultimately I will use the 7i73 with the 7i44. Time to build a usable operator panel... Thanks Chris M

Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 firmware for 7i44 sserial

2014-12-14 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 11:48:46 -0800 From: p...@mesanet.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 7i43 firmware for 7i44 sserial This should be close (for a 4 axis servo+ 7I44 setup on a 7i43-400) I can build a more up-to date one on Monday Thanks Peter,

Re: [Emc-users] . Re: LCNC VS Machinekit JWP (Niemand Sonst)

2014-11-28 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 18:06:04 + From: cncbas...@gmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] . Re: LCNC VS Machinekit JWP (Niemand Sonst) ok am i correct that Machinekit does Jog while paused ( or whatever everyone wants to call it ) if thats the case then

Re: [Emc-users] Question for larger machine users of LCNC

2014-11-21 Thread Chris Morley
Block delete can't be changed while the program is running :( Honestly I don't think he was asking for a workaround. He is asking for utility. Unfortunately the developers that could do this don't see the need nor are intrigued by the technical issues to overcome. Or are working on a fork :)

Re: [Emc-users] Problem pncconf in master (patch attached)

2014-10-31 Thread Chris Morley
I will look into the kernel check error next. I have some data for you on that. I see that pncconf uses the hal python module to learn about the system it's running on. This is a sensible thing to do. So in other words, in all three of the expected situations, the hal module

Re: [Emc-users] Problem pncconf in master (patch attached)

2014-10-30 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:11:36 +0100 From: c...@rstenpresser.de To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Problem pncconf in master (patch attached) Hi, there is an third issue I had with pncconf. Someone else already had if bevore:

Re: [Emc-users] Problem pncconf in master (patch attached)

2014-10-30 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:11:36 +0100 From: c...@rstenpresser.de To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Problem pncconf in master (patch attached) Hi, there is an third issue I had with pncconf. Someone else already had if bevore:

Re: [Emc-users] building a linuxcnc computer

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:53:27 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] building a linuxcnc computer On 26 October 2014 01:00, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: looking for some fairly specific info, I am not up

Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 19:50:32 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade On 27 October 2014 19:35, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: The GTK theme controls the basic size

Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 19:50:32 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade On 27 October 2014 19:35, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: The GTK theme controls the basic size

Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: p...@wpnet.us To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 15:16:59 -0500 Subject: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 I'm back at work on my lathe conversion, reviewing what I have so far, cleaning up documentation, etc. I've run into an issue /

Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: p...@wpnet.us To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 15:35:04 -0500 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 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

Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 01:32:19 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade 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

Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 02:06:04 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade On 28 October 2014 01:58, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: Probably the easiest is to add a ignore flag

Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade

2014-10-27 Thread Chris Morley
From: bodge...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 02:34:42 + To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Numeric entry with touchscreen and Glade On 28 October 2014 02:17, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: The caller sends a reference of the widget. So

[Emc-users] building a linuxcnc computer

2014-10-25 Thread Chris Morley
I am interested in building a computer using this mb: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157565cm_re=j1900-_-13-157-565-_-Product ( Peter from Mesa mentioned it at some time - I want the PCI and parport) I do understand it will require a recent kernel. Can anyone recommend

Re: [Emc-users] Uncondiftional , Conditional Program Jumps .

2014-10-02 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 22:33:53 -0400 From: linux...@thinkingdevices.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Uncondiftional , Conditional Program Jumps . I was a bit surprised to see that LinuxCNC didn't have an unconditional jump, ie a GOTO. I chalked it up to

Re: [Emc-users] No output from abs component

2014-08-12 Thread Chris Morley
Are you using g 2.6? 2.6 has spindle abdolute output, In rpm and rps, iirc Chris M - Reply message - From: Marius Liebenberg mar...@mastercut.co.za To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] No output from abs component Date: Tue, Aug 12,

Re: [Emc-users] No output from abs component

2014-08-12 Thread Chris Morley
of complacency. Once you have done something in a specific manner you dont ever explore other possibilities. Like always ordering steak because you now you like it. On 2014-08-12 17:37, Chris Morley wrote: Are you using g 2.6? 2.6 has spindle abdolute output, In rpm and rps, iirc Chris M - Reply

Re: [Emc-users] Where to get latest PncConf?

2014-07-12 Thread Chris Morley
I looked into PNCconf with the prob_x2 XML file. I found a bug caused by Peters's XML's not using the same labels as linuxcnc's XMLs. It caused some of the GPIO pins not to show. I will push a fix. Great. Downloadable by itself? URL? I will push to 2.5.x but it is a one line

Re: [Emc-users] Where to get latest PncConf?

2014-07-12 Thread Chris Morley
I believe you just explained it. And I can't home using the present BOB wiring, home switches are on no pin because I'll have to edit that into the .hal file which I have not done yet. PncConf does not know about home switches yet, or at least I've not found them in the menu's. Cheers,

Re: [Emc-users] Where to get latest PncConf?

2014-07-12 Thread Chris Morley
From: ghesk...@wdtv.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 03:54:28 -0400 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Where to get latest PncConf? On Saturday 12 July 2014 02:52:13 Chris Morley did opine And Gene did reply: I looked into PNCconf with the prob_x2 XML file

Re: [Emc-users] 2.5 with 5i20 /7i33/7i37 ???

2014-07-12 Thread Chris Morley
Post your Emc 2.5.4 Hal file. - Reply message - From: a k pccncmach...@gmail.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] 2.5 with 5i20 /7i33/7i37 ??? Date: Sat, Jul 12, 2014 9:04 PM hi i am interesting who use emc2 with system 5i20

Re: [Emc-users] Gscreen - Origin functions

2014-06-12 Thread Chris Morley
select an axis button on screen (such as x) pressing zero origin will set the active user system to 0 calls G10 L20 P0 [axis] 0 set origin uses the same idea other then it lets you enter a value. G10 L20 P0 [axis value] Chris M Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 08:00:46 +0200 From:

[Emc-users] Fwd: Why do dangerous changes suddenly creep in to Linuxcnc and nobody mentions it?

2014-06-05 Thread Chris Morley
- Forwarded message - From: Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com To: seb emc s...@highlab.com Subject: [Emc-users] Why do dangerous changes suddenly creep in to Linuxcnc and nobody mentions it? Date: Thu, Jun 5, 2014 5:44 PM I can look at this this weekend. Adding a HAL pin

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
That is a bug. When did u get 2.6? Thought I had already fixed this. I will check soon. Chris m - Reply message - From: Jason Burton lathebuil...@gmail.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
Thanks for checking Seb.Jeff if this fixes it please let us know. I'm glad you find pncconf useful. Chris m - Reply message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6.

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
Thanks for checking Seb.Jeff if this fixes it please let us know. I'm glad you find pncconf useful. Chris m - Reply message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6.

Re: [Emc-users] Multiple INI files

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 21:52:08 +0200 From: mar...@mastercut.co.za To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Multiple INI files I dont know if this has been asked before but hear me out please. I wondered why we could not have a number of INI files with an #INCLUDE type

Re: [Emc-users] Buildbot errors with stepconf file paths

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Morley
Note corrupted path for the gif, which is where it should be in /usr/share/linuxcnc/linuxcnc-wizard.gif Thanks for reporting the bug here on the mailing list, many developers do not read the forums. stepconf works for me in 2.5, but fails as you say in master. The bug was

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Morley
/gaxis_no_plot These would be in a current master of course. There is more we can do to lower CPU drag ... I guess I need to acquire a BBB.. sometime :) Chris M On 07/02/14 15:38, Chris Morley wrote: Do you have an emc_stat widget in the glade file? When you say gscreen uses 90% cpu, which skin

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Morley
What files would i have to transfer to machinekit to get gaxis_no_plot to work? gaxis_no_plot_handler.py and gaxis_noplot.glade etc. Or will i have to do a full install of ubc3? Charles did give me the instructions to install your ubc3 and i did try gaxis_no_plot but is it possible to

Re: [Emc-users] Address in of parrallel port not used in PNCCONF ?

2014-02-09 Thread Chris Morley
If it is the case then it's confirmed that PNCConf has a bug because it should generate this kind of configuration when a non default address is specified for the parallel port. Matthieu. Yes this is a confirmed bug. https://sourceforge.net/p/emc/bugs/358/ Thanks Chris M

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 94, Issue 17

2014-02-09 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 17:25:03 +0100 From: br...@tinkerbox.org To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 94, Issue 17 This is a stepper system, trivkins, 3 axis mill. I kind of assumed that the tuning in pncconf is using the configuration that

Re: [Emc-users] mesa 5i25, pncconf working but not linuxcnc

2014-02-09 Thread Chris Morley
I played with those values, setting stepgen.maxvel and maxaccel to 0 like the doc says in order to not limit it. Not much improvement. Then I tried to increase vastly the MIN_FERROR, and that allows to go through but I get some occasional grinding noise (missed steps I think) when doing

Re: [Emc-users] mesa 5i25, pncconf working but not linuxcnc

2014-02-09 Thread Chris Morley
Is there a way to find out which exact parameters pncconf is using when it launches the tuning applet ? Looking at the source code pncconf actually sets maxacc and maxvel to 0 during the test. but that should make the test possibly worse not better. ( and also something I should fix as it

Re: [Emc-users] mesa 5i25, pncconf working but not linuxcnc

2014-02-09 Thread Chris Morley
On 2/9/14 5:25 PM, bruno wrote: This is a stepper system, trivkins, 3 axis mill. I kind of assumed that the tuning in pncconf is using the configuration that it will write, it's not very useful if one tunes things but then the parameters to use are different... can you post your

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-07 Thread Chris Morley
Do you have an emc_stat widget in the glade file? When you say gscreen uses 90% cpu, which skin if gscreen? Gaxis no-gui should be the least cpu hungry. Gaxis second least. Chris M - Reply message - From: Mark Tucker m...@rmtucker.f2s.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-07 Thread Chris Morley
up the glade file on my developer os and check Yes i did try the Gaxis no live plot but i had lots of errors etc and thought i would write my own. Big mistake!!! 1 week later and a lot less hair,and i am just scratching the surface. On 07/02/14 15:38, Chris Morley wrote: Do you have

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-07 Thread Chris Morley
AM Chris I added the emc_stat widget as requested.It put it in objects and shows up as hal-stat the power button is still grayed out.? On 07/02/14 16:40, Chris Morley wrote: Please add the emc_stat widget - Reply message - From: Mark Tucker m...@rmtucker.f2s.com To: Enhanced

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-07 Thread Chris Morley
AM Chris I added the emc_stat widget as requested.It put it in objects and shows up as hal-stat the power button is still grayed out.? On 07/02/14 16:40, Chris Morley wrote: Please add the emc_stat widget - Reply message - From: Mark Tucker m...@rmtucker.f2s.com To: Enhanced

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-07 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 17:18:28 +0100 From: nie...@web.de To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre I can confirm the very hight CPU Usage of gscreen gaxis! I use an AMD ATHLON X2-4800+ with 2 GB Ram, not optimized, so no

Re: [Emc-users] John Thorntons Gui3 Sample in Linuxcnc 2.6pre

2014-02-06 Thread Chris Morley
On 2/5/2014 3:49 AM, Mark Tucker wrote: I have been fiddling around with JT's Tutorials,in particular Gui3 shown here http://gnipsel.com/linuxcnc/gui/index.html. I can get this to run on 2.5.3 no problem,but when i try to run from 2.6 pre it loads up and you can take the machine out

Re: [Emc-users] PNCConf truncating metric screw pitch

2014-02-06 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:21:52 -0500 From: smdubov...@gmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] PNCConf truncating metric screw pitch We're using Mesa 5i25+7i76s in a couple Emco stepper based machines w/ 2.5mm pitch leadscrews. PNCConf seems to be truncating

Re: [Emc-users] Address in of parrallel port not used in PNCCONF ?

2014-02-06 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 00:10:15 -0800 From: m...@matws.net To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Address in of parrallel port not used in PNCCONF ? Hello All, I have an atom desktop with a partport at 0x378 and a 7i43 + 7i42 hooked to it and it's working well with

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-26 Thread Chris Morley
(a) Gremlin needs lots of CPU - I don't know whether it is screen rendering without the hardware accelerators that is the culprit. Gremlin's update rate is set at 50ms which is quite high. I once set it to 100 the plot was only a little more jerky. (I use software rendering on my laptop.)

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-26 Thread Chris Morley
Charles/Chris How long before these changes with gscreen are merged with the machinekit git repo? Or how do i pull the changes from master into machinekit? I have done the git pull from master on my developer desktop and the sim works great,now just try and get it into machinekit.

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 22:13:39 + From: m...@rmtucker.f2s.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui Ok could somebody give me some pointers to get rid of the liveplot in Gscreen? Mark Don't tell it is nearly impossible, as it is easier than

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Morley
The other Gui's like gscreen are just to cpu intensive for the BBB.Even after turning liveplot off. What skin versions did you try? gaxis should be the least intensive particularly if you remove the live plot. (see my other email) If you tried Gmoccapy without live plot, i am pretty sure it

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Morley
From: chrisinnana...@hotmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 19:37:30 + Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui The other Gui's like gscreen are just to cpu intensive for the BBB.Even after turning liveplot off. What skin versions did you try?

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 14:18:52 -0600 From: char...@steinkuehler.net To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui On 1/25/2014 1:22 PM, Chris Morley wrote: Ok could somebody give me some pointers to get rid of the liveplot in Gscreen? snip You would open

Re: [Emc-users] Machinekit Gui

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Morley
PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 1/25/2014 3:43 PM, Chris Morley wrote: I'm sure this screen still needs tweaks - it was actually only proof of concept, feel free to request changes/report bugs. Understood. It seems like a good staring point for a custom interface, since there isn't

Re: [Emc-users] Fwd: Re: Re: How do you change polarity of Step Pulses in MachineKit stepgen?

2014-01-10 Thread Chris Morley
WARNING: This is for short-term use ONLY! I expect to have updated code that will support setting the step polarity via HAL within a week or two, along with many other changes that will require significant modification to any existing configurations (but will make pin numbering a whole lot

Re: [Emc-users] Ramped feed rate, unlurking... And new request for assistance

2014-01-09 Thread Chris Morley
I am just not completely comfortable without knowing those values are optimum. The values need to be long enough to trigger the drives, and that is all. It's a digital thing, there is no optimum just long enough You only need to worry about reducing the values if you are trying for

Re: [Emc-users] Classicladder with modbus and no GUI

2014-01-03 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 22:42:14 +0100 From: klemen.oze...@gmail.com To: Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Classicladder with modbus and no GUI Dear all, is there a way to load classicladder without GUI (--nogui option) as modbus master? Best regards Klemen No,

Re: [Emc-users] Classicladder with modbus and no GUI

2014-01-03 Thread Chris Morley
. You will have to find the version that matches the one used in LCNC. For some reason the classic ladder program was not upgraded as time went by. This is because it is a lot of work to convert it for LCNC, and there has been no compelling reason to. If CL supported floats for instance, I

Re: [Emc-users] Python interface: program_open() does not show a preview in AXIS

2013-12-30 Thread Chris Morley
in principle those two are unrelated ; of course they should work on the same ngc program. UI's deal with that by telling the preview interpreter to generate preview, and tell milltask to actually execute the program driving the machine. what happened with your program: you talked to

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 5i25 + 7i77 basic configuration

2013-12-04 Thread Chris Morley
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:37:43 -0200 From: leonardomarsagli...@gmail.com To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 5i25 + 7i77 basic configuration Here is a picture of the error that I got when I try to finish a configuration using PNCCONF. Link:

Re: [Emc-users] INI Tricks

2013-12-02 Thread Chris Morley
From: mai...@mah.priv.at Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 17:15:30 +0100 To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] INI Tricks Am 02.12.2013 um 15:42 schrieb andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com: On 2 December 2013 13:23, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net wrote:

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