Re: [Emc-users] Outside of machine limit bug?

2023-12-13 Thread gene heskett
hat was in the cache, not the newly edited file from the disk. Nicklas Karlsson ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to

Re: [Emc-users] Outside of machine limit bug?

2023-12-13 Thread gene heskett
On 12/13/23 18:20, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: tis 2023-12-12 klockan 21:34 -0500 skrev gene heskett: On 12/12/23 17:39, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: Have a quite large part compared to the machine there I put the zero point in the lower left corner. As machine limits for (x, y) movements

Re: [Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/23 21:11, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 14:50, gene heskett wrote: I also did not want 2.9-rt, I wanted master. Try just running the first 7 lines of the script. (I had forgotten that it also tries to install linuxcnc too) That seems to get the key, but possibly errs

Re: [Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/23 21:11, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 14:50, gene heskett wrote: I also did not want 2.9-rt, I wanted master. Try just running the first 7 lines of the script. (I had forgotten that it also tries to install linuxcnc too) I have run the complete script but that does

Re: [Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/23 18:56, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 14:50, gene heskett wrote: I also did not want 2.9-rt, I wanted master. Actually, in that case, I think I have sent you in entirely the wrong direction. ;o) I don't think that we actually have a buildbot making arm64 debs. We

Re: [Emc-users] Outside of machine limit bug?

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
is about 300x faster at the rough rounding of a square stick. An A axis that can spin 500 rpm with arcminute or better accuracy. Regards Nicklas Karlsson Take care, stay warm and well. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: [Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/23 09:17, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 14:01, gene heskett wrote: Got it Andy, Thanks, but now I need to get the key 3CB9FD148F374FEF, but man apt-key says its deprecated, last used in bullseye, what now? See the script linked in 7.1.4 http://linuxcnc.org/docs/stable

Re: [Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
On 12/12/23 06:12, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 at 09:35, gene heskett wrote: link to how to add that to sources.list please? http://linuxcnc.org/docs/stable/html/getting-started/getting-linuxcnc.html#_updates_to_linuxcnc Got it Andy, Thanks, but now I need to get the key

[Emc-users] my rpi4

2023-12-12 Thread gene heskett
Greettings all; It sounds as if it is probably safe to add to my rpi4's /etc/atp/sources.list to resume staying up to date with master. link to how to add that to sources.list please? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot,

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-09 Thread gene heskett
eer in danger of falling asleep in my diabetic & dotage years, 89 so far. John Figie On Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 7:39 AM gene heskett wrote: On 12/9/23 06:13, andy pugh wrote: On Wed, 6 Dec 2023 at 16:08, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: Just a little update. We're going to try and feed all the v

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-09 Thread gene heskett
volt buck crowbared thru, putting the full 24 on the 5 volt stuff with the expected results, lots of smoke. Lasted under a year, so I don't consider it since. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that

Re: [Emc-users] ot: slicing blade for table saw

2023-12-09 Thread gene heskett
.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law res

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-05 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-05 Thread gene heskett
is worthless. So the encoder is the $64,000 question. Which is it? Thanks again a lot for your help guys! Sorry that I don't reply individually :) El dom, 3 dic 2023 a las 9:00, gene heskett () escribió: On 12/3/23 04:42, Roland Jollivet wrote: If you can obtain/borrow any thermal imaging

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-05 Thread gene heskett
$300 starter printer is limited to 50 or 60mm second speeds. We finally have a stepper that just works, without burning your hand if you touch it. So please consider them if you have to replace the fanuc's.. Take care & stay well, Leonardo. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four box

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-03 Thread gene heskett
-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desi

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-02 Thread gene heskett
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law r

Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-02 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] OT Fanuc ot-c cpu power supply A16B-1212-0950

2023-12-02 Thread gene heskett
as always for your help guys! Leonardo Take care & stay well, and good luck Leonardo. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are f

Re: [Emc-users] Run Fusion 360 on LInux

2023-12-01 Thread gene heskett
e unk. nguinx gives me complete interactive control over this 3d printer. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-24 Thread gene heskett
On 11/24/23 02:43, gene heskett wrote: On 11/23/23 22:16, gene heskett wrote: [...] My rotary table was not expensive, but it has an adjustment on the depth of engagement of the worm, to allow backlash to be reduced. I thought that was a fairly common arrangement. Seems to be std, my 4

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
On 11/23/23 22:16, gene heskett wrote: On 11/23/23 17:22, marcus.bow...@visible.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 2023-11-23 21:18, Chris Albertson wrote: Yes, a magnet and a steel disk is the simplest possible design.  If you don’t need indexing.  Nothing would move.  The disk could slide over

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
designed to be driven by nema 23 or bigger steppers, and they are not adjustable. *Ryan McIntosh* E4F Designs (204)770-3682 r...@pebkac.ca On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM Chris Albertson wrote: On Nov 22, 2023, at 1:06 PM, gene heskett wrote: I'd have to agree Andy.  I need to design

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
an old set of feeler guages) under the gear where it shoulders up to the case can probably reduce the backlash by a significant amount. *Ryan McIntosh* E4F Designs (204)770-3682 r...@pebkac.ca On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM Chris Albertson wrote: On Nov 22, 2023, at 1:06 PM, gene heskett wro

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
. Not giving up yet though. Thanks for the ideas, they all help. *Ryan McIntosh* E4F Designs (204)770-3682 r...@pebkac.ca On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM Chris Albertson wrote: On Nov 22, 2023, at 1:06 PM, gene heskett wrote: I'd have to agree Andy. I need to design a disk brake for my

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
On 11/23/23 14:26, Chris Albertson wrote: On Nov 22, 2023, at 1:06 PM, gene heskett wrote: I'd have to agree Andy. I need to design a disk brake for my A axis as there's half a degree of slop in the worm drive which if it gets to the motor will be held, but the slop in the worm makes

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-23 Thread gene heskett
On 11/23/23 14:26, Chris Albertson wrote: On Nov 22, 2023, at 1:06 PM, gene heskett wrote: I'd have to agree Andy. I need to design a disk brake for my A axis as there's half a degree of slop in the worm drive which if it gets to the motor will be held, but the slop in the worm makes

Re: [Emc-users] OT: novel 3+ n axes

2023-11-22 Thread gene heskett
will be held, but the slop in the worm makes for sloppy looking holes, but the activation method is still in my head. Even that is only important when drilling a hole for the handle. I'll come up with something. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, b

Re: [Emc-users] fast wedm spool reversal

2023-11-08 Thread gene heskett
y thing though, neither machine has ever done that mid job. Whats not to like? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we mu

Re: [Emc-users] fast wedm spool reversal

2023-11-08 Thread gene heskett
wire, that should all be controlled by LinuxCNC. A place to sell your talents TomP? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the la

Re: [Emc-users] New Beaglebone

2023-11-04 Thread gene heskett
Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the la

Re: [Emc-users] New Beaglebone

2023-11-04 Thread gene heskett
. That's a non-starter, as is the price for a single 64 bit core. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first ma

Re: [Emc-users] X-NUCLEO-IHM03A1 stepper controller

2023-11-01 Thread gene heskett
& 34's, are rated for up to 90 volts, doubling the speed you can get from that same motor on other brands of drivers rated at 50 volts and running on 45. All of which means faster, more accurate machining that uses less power to get the job done. What's not to like? Cheers, Gene Hes

Re: [Emc-users] OT: thread cutting

2023-10-26 Thread gene heskett
a 51 thou groove. Must have done something right, does half a MOA or less on the target. Roland Thanks Roland. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 194

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread gene heskett
c-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread gene heskett
a psu per motor. Actually, I am impressed at the number of high vltage psu's the had crawled out of the woodwor in the last 6 months. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -Original Message----- From: gene heskett Sent:

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread gene heskett
__ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-user

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread gene heskett
low on rising edges of A in ne direction and high in the other. So it's _like_ step-dir Quadrature drive and a closed loop driver would a a killer application. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Pleas

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread gene heskett
the price a bit. Particularly in the 3 phase versions. But they run like casper the ghost is turning the cranks, Quiet. > Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 Cheers, Gen

Re: [Emc-users] stupid question

2023-10-16 Thread gene heskett
From: gene heskett Sent: Monday, October 16, 2023 3:22 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: [Emc-users] stupid question [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. I need to make some subroutines into callable files, but some sub call other subs. So 3 Q?'s: 1; do sub files need

[Emc-users] stupid question

2023-10-16 Thread gene heskett
ame> to update it? 3; can a subroutine file call another file, then use the results of that call? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 19

Re: [Emc-users] silly Q #42

2023-10-11 Thread gene heskett
On 10/11/23 22:16, John Dammeyer wrote: From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] I blew up old bucket-vac by putting a larger diameter hose on the intake. This raised the air flow and the amps it drew, and apparently tripped a one time thermal fuse about 9 minutes into a 12 minute job

Re: [Emc-users] silly Q #42

2023-10-11 Thread gene heskett
, to discover the new hose worked great but the increased air flow was way too much for the motor. Right now I'm waiting on the printer. On Oct 11, 2023, at 7:04 PM, gene heskett wrote: I blew up old bucket-vac by putting a larger diameter hose on the intake. This raised the air flow and the amps

Re: [Emc-users] silly Q #42

2023-10-11 Thread gene heskett
f the line. But that duality was because the original power switch was a dpst miniature rocker. I have a high kilowatt powerstat that will give me some control too, but I'd druther not tie it up running the vac till the rapture. Thanks Mathew. On Oct 11, 2023, at 9:08 PM, gene heskett wrote: I blew up

[Emc-users] silly Q #42

2023-10-11 Thread gene heskett
are $50 a pop at Wallies, and I'd like to run it at something resembling a CCS rating. Does anyone have a clue how to translate that 4hp into amperage for the motor? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: [Emc-users] Y axis gantry safety measure question

2023-10-05 Thread gene heskett
://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

Re: [Emc-users] trash collection

2023-10-04 Thread gene heskett
ich is why the hose from my planer to the dust collector is aluminum dryer hose, and grounded to the dust collector. No problem then. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Ch

Re: [Emc-users] trash collection

2023-10-04 Thread gene heskett
tic charge. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in t

Re: [Emc-users] trash collection

2023-10-03 Thread gene heskett
On 10/2/23 23:19, gene heskett wrote: On 10/2/23 11:06, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 2 Oct 2023 at 15:41, Todd Zuercher wrote: What I think I would do is build a multi chambered box similar to a car muffler, Or, in fact, a car muffler I considered that too Andy, but the chances of finding

Re: [Emc-users] trash collection

2023-10-02 Thread gene heskett
you can measure. In this case moving stuff around for clearance to other stuff in the environment it has to work in. Take care and stay well, Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."

[Emc-users] trash collection

2023-10-01 Thread gene heskett
aust port. Listening to that for 2 hours non-stop is quite annoying, even headache inducing. Thanks for any ideas. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) I

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-24 Thread gene heskett
On 9/24/23 09:33, andy pugh wrote: On Sun, 24 Sept 2023 at 12:18, gene heskett wrote: But I really don't understand why any system would need to be homed before it could run full speed. It shouldn't. That could be the setting combination at work. IDK which set of limits it uses when

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-24 Thread gene heskett
On 9/24/23 03:03, John Dammeyer wrote: From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] On 9/23/23 19:11, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 23 Sept 2023 at 22:42, John Dammeyer wrote: Andy, Just curious since we have the same harmonic drive and STMBL for the 4th axis what max velocity

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-24 Thread gene heskett
, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://gene

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
On 9/23/23 20:11, John Dammeyer wrote: -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] First, my numbers are for a nema-23 3 phase stepper servo, a closed loop setup with an optical encoder on the rear of the motor that feeds the controller. All lcnc does

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
to align a part, I do it in the usual ways, with indicators and probes, and then touch-off for alignment. I could do that too, but then I couldn't carve screw threads. Now I can. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
he 3 minutes I was looking for the odd noise, it was that quiet. Take care and stay well, John. [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respe

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
On 9/23/23 15:27, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 23 Sept 2023 at 13:41, gene heskett wrote: MAX_VELOCITY= 360.000 MAX_ACCELERATION= 12000 v^2 = u^2 + 2as for 360 deg/sec and 12000 accel the overrun on stopping will be v^2 / 2a = 5.4 degrees. Also it's possible that your PID

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
On 9/23/23 11:39, gene heskett wrote: one other clarification, on page 13 of the html docs for PID: pid.n.tune-type u32 rw When set to 0, Pgain,Igain,Dgain are calculated Whwn set to 1, Pgain,Igain,FF1 are calculated But what is the more common "type" name? Position

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
or stepper driven 3 axis mills? How about the spindle? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law res

Re: [Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-23 Thread gene heskett
On 9/23/23 05:45, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 23 Sept 2023 at 00:26, gene heskett wrote: So why can't I get a decent decel while homing it? What is the [JOINT] Accel (rather than [AXIS] and what accel is used by the stepgen? currently: [TRAJ] ... ANGULAR_UNITS = degree

[Emc-users] Q about angular vel in dro

2023-09-22 Thread gene heskett
can't I get a decent decel while homing it? 2nd Q, has anyone converted the atpid tune procedure to a halui mdi script? If so, where can I get it? Thanks all; Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that

Re: [Emc-users] Q, switching machine from inch default to metric (mm's) default?

2023-09-21 Thread gene heskett
On 9/21/23 20:11, Peter Wallace wrote: On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, gene heskett wrote: Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:39:17 -0400 From: gene heskett Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Q,     switching machine from in

[Emc-users] Q, switching machine from inch default to metric (mm's) default?

2023-09-21 Thread gene heskett
I'm told it should work with the hard to find procedure, but it doesn't. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we m

Re: [Emc-users] rusty memory

2023-09-20 Thread gene heskett
On 9/20/23 14:18, andy pugh wrote: On Wed, 20 Sept 2023 at 18:33, gene heskett wrote: Do I need to do a separate addf "gpio read" and "gpio write" on a 5i25? Not normally. The functions exist in case you are trying to do bit-banging in a base thread. Which I am not.

[Emc-users] rusty memory

2023-09-20 Thread gene heskett
Greetings Peter; Do I need to do a separate addf "gpio read" and "gpio write" on a 5i25? I don't appear to be able to use the 5 inputs on a bob plugged into p2 on a 5i25. Thank you. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soa

Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. Wallace

2023-09-19 Thread gene heskett
On 9/19/23 20:12, Peter Wallace wrote: On Tue, 19 Sep 2023, gene heskett wrote: Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 19:23:23 -0400 From: gene heskett Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" Subject: [Emc-users] question for Peter

Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. Wallace

2023-09-19 Thread gene heskett
On 9/19/23 20:12, Peter Wallace wrote: On Tue, 19 Sep 2023, gene heskett wrote: Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 19:23:23 -0400 From: gene heskett Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" Subject: [Emc-users] question for Peter

[Emc-users] question for Peter C. Wallace

2023-09-19 Thread gene heskett
lent's best. That puppy doesn't miss a thing. Did I miss a setp above? Thanks Peter. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for

Re: [Emc-users] Need man page hard copy

2023-09-12 Thread gene heskett
On 9/12/23 09:39, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Sept 2023 at 14:18, gene heskett wrote: Do we have a way to print man pages? I need a hard copy of hostmot2.9.gz They are all available online, so you could print the web page. http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.9/html/man/man9/hostmot2.9.html I had

[Emc-users] Need man page hard copy

2023-09-12 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; Do we have a way to print man pages? I need a hard copy of hostmot2.9.gz Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desi

[Emc-users] nother new problem

2023-09-10 Thread gene heskett
idxdir <= abs_encdir.sign => sdiridx.in-edge but hal won't buy it, giving a setp related error msg. Is there a syntax that will make it work in real time? Thanks Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-10 Thread gene heskett
On 9/9/23 10:43, gene heskett wrote: On 9/9/23 05:09, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 9 Sept 2023 at 02:01, gene heskett wrote: What is the datatype of your mux2? float ack the man 9 page Use mux_generic instead, that supports all datatypes. Thanks Andy, sounds like it should work. Cheers

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-09 Thread gene heskett
On 9/9/23 05:09, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 9 Sept 2023 at 02:01, gene heskett wrote: What is the datatype of your mux2? float ack the man 9 page Use mux_generic instead, that supports all datatypes. Thanks Andy, sounds like it should work. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-08 Thread gene heskett
On 9/8/23 12:28, Viesturs Lācis wrote: piektd., 2023. g. 8. sept., plkst. 19:07 — lietotājs gene heskett () rakstīja: Now I've another data missmatch, since when is a "not" not a true/false invertor? I can't feed it into a mux2 in for the sample to hold??? https://linuxcn

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-08 Thread gene heskett
On 9/8/23 12:22, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 17:07, gene heskett wrote: Now I've another data missmatch, since when is a "not" not a true/false invertor? I can't feed it into a mux2 in for the sample to hold??? What is the datatype of your mux2? float ack the

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-08 Thread gene heskett
On 9/8/23 08:54, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 12:30, gene heskett wrote: The problem is the analog i/o sample_hold, I need the digital equ so I don't have to do a jillion S32-float conversions. I don't know why sample-hold is only S32, it would be much more useful

Re: [Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-08 Thread gene heskett
On 9/8/23 08:54, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 8 Sept 2023 at 12:30, gene heskett wrote: The problem is the analog i/o sample_hold, I need the digital equ so I don't have to do a jillion S32-float conversions. I don't know why sample-hold is only S32, it would be much more useful

[Emc-users] Q for Andy

2023-09-08 Thread gene heskett
doing it for about a decade. Zero problems. But I need a digital sample_hold. Can this be cobbled up with flipflops? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1

Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. W.

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
On 9/7/23 12:36, Peter Wallace wrote: On Thu, 7 Sep 2023, gene heskett wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 12:11:19 -0400 From: gene heskett Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: [Emc-users] question for Peter C.

Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. W.

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
On 9/7/23 12:36, Peter Wallace wrote: On Thu, 7 Sep 2023, gene heskett wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 12:11:19 -0400 From: gene heskett Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: [Emc-users] question for Peter C.

[Emc-users] question for Peter C. W.

2023-09-07 Thread gene heskett
was using to run the spindle cuz I needed the stepgen-4 outputs that are overriding stepgen4 when 2 pwmgens are loaded, Now I need that stepgen-4 for this A drive. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that

[Emc-users] Fwd: recent update broke display, can't run anything that needs display

2023-09-06 Thread gene heskett
No response from dev list in quite a while, maybe this will get to users Forwarded Message Subject: recent update broke display, can't run anything that needs display Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2023 10:53:13 -0400 From: gene heskett To: EMC developers Greetings all; Preparatory

Re: [Emc-users] 2 questions

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/30/23 10:13, andy pugh wrote: On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 at 10:58, gene heskett wrote: if I enable another stepgen, it replaces pwmgen.1 Not usually, unless you mean "if I replace the FPGA firmware with one with a different pin assignment" Is there now a way around this

[Emc-users] 2 questions

2023-08-30 Thread gene heskett
? That ability to skip an axis would end a lot of confusion here. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must

Re: [Emc-users] pyvcp in Axis tab

2023-08-26 Thread gene heskett
2.8.0 it looks like the attached png Which I see just fine, but john blocks any attempt by me to post a screen shot. Why am I being blocked? Take care & stay well TomP. Thnaks TomP ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Emc-users] Rigid tapping

2023-08-14 Thread gene heskett
it. Good luck John. -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] Sent: August 14, 2023 1:31 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Rigid tapping On 8/14/23 15:53, John Dammeyer wrote: This thread has some good information about this https

Re: [Emc-users] Rigid tapping

2023-08-14 Thread gene heskett
ave I misunderstood how the power tapping synchronized motion is done. Thanks John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-12 Thread gene heskett
your real time image etc. Or perhaps just point me to a recent set of notes for the RPi/LinuxCNC. Thanks very much, Alan -Original Message- From: gene heskett Sent: Friday, August 11, 2023 10:56 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-11 Thread gene heskett
On 8/11/23 22:06, gene heskett wrote: On 8/11/23 11:59, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 at 16:41, gene heskett wrote: Same thing here Andy. but now I don't have the rest of this planets languages installed, so how do I tell dpkg-buildpackage to build OMLY english, utf-8 docs, Its (make

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-11 Thread gene heskett
On 8/11/23 11:59, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 at 16:41, gene heskett wrote: Same thing here Andy. but now I don't have the rest of this planets languages installed, so how do I tell dpkg-buildpackage to build OMLY english, utf-8 docs, Its (make-buster-debs) dying on the .de docs now

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-11 Thread gene heskett
On 8/11/23 09:19, andy pugh wrote: On Fri, 11 Aug 2023 at 14:09, gene heskett wrote: XPASS: Passed, but was expected to fail The buildbot log says the same thing. But oddly, the final status is: ..Note: Using POSIX non-realtime ..Runtest: 257 tests run, 257 successful, 0 failed + 0

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-11 Thread gene heskett
://buildbot.linuxcnc.org/buildbot/builders/1650.rip-buster-rtpreempt-rpi4/builds/3482/steps/runtests/logs/stdio Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-10 Thread gene heskett
On 8/10/23 19:40, gene heskett wrote: On 8/10/23 17:45, alanmthomason--- via Emc-users wrote: Hi There. When I build linuxcnc and then run the standard suite of tests, I see dozens of tests where a line output says Running test XXX.  After about 100 of that type, I see the interp/m98m99/12

Re: [Emc-users] 12-M99-endless-main-program test fa

2023-08-10 Thread gene heskett
minutes ago, it fussed about python's libboost not being the expected version, but it hasn't caused a quit yet. Working on docs ATM. Master is up to around 1350 pages with lots of new gfx so it takes a pi 4 or 5 whiles. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in de

Re: [Emc-users] Beaglebone black latency

2023-08-07 Thread gene heskett
.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Bran

Re: [Emc-users] Beaglebone black latency

2023-08-05 Thread gene heskett
On 8/5/23 15:16, gene heskett wrote: no, I didn't write this, someones email agent is broken when it attributes this message to me. On 8/5/23 14:45, Martin Dobbins wrote: It makes me wonder which operating system they put on that Chinese controller, and what motion control system. Martin

Re: [Emc-users] Beaglebone black latency

2023-08-05 Thread gene heskett
ge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D.

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC build on BeagleBoneBlack

2023-08-04 Thread gene heskett
rge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of libe

Re: [Emc-users] Drilling holes in the back of a stepper motor

2023-07-30 Thread gene heskett
similar with mine. But I'm getting lazy in my dotage. And playing with 3d printers too. -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] Sent: July 29, 2023 10:37 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Drilling holes in the back of a steppe

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