Yep, that about covers it. ;-)
Mark
On 6/2/2012 7:54 AM, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
Heh!
Wife = transformer?
Power = money?
Sent from my iPad
On Jun 2, 2012, at 6:14 AM, Mark Wendt
(Contractor)mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil wrote:
On 6/2/2012 6:35 AM, John Thornton wrote:
After
On 6/2/2012 6:35 AM, John Thornton wrote:
After some checking most transformers show the percent of inductance on
the label. Some are 2.5% some are 4.~%. Basically the 611 drive is a
poorly designed drive as the power requirements are very strict. This
drive wants balanced voltage and wants an
:16 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
That guy is in pretty nice shape. Were you the winner?
Mark
On 5/23/2012 12:09 PM, John Thornton wrote:
Actually I like this one better but do not know what 1FLF Flash mean?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Montague-Split-Bamboo-Genuine-Tonkin
John,
Now, if he ever wants a higher end rod, I make 'em. ;-) That's what my
machine was designed for.
Mark
On 5/23/2012 11:59 AM, John Thornton wrote:
Mark,
Thanks
John
On 5/23/2012 9:12 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
On 5/23/2012 8:57 AM, John Thornton wrote
Dave,
The machine is fully functional now. Been cutting some very nice
strips. I'll be taking the first rod made from the machine fishing this
weekend. I've only been lawn casting it, but it came out beautiful.
Some of the older cane rods can be bought reasonably inexpensively.
There are
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Thanks
John
On 5/23/2012 9:12 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
On 5/23/2012 8:57 AM, John Thornton wrote:
Totally Off Topic
I have a retired buddy on a fixed income that loves to fly fish, in fact
that is the only way he fishes. He has a couple of wally world fly rods
=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item2c656b852d
Thanks
John
On 5/23/2012 9:12 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
On 5/23/2012 8:57 AM, John Thornton wrote:
Totally Off Topic
I have a retired buddy on a fixed income that loves to fly fish, in fact
that is the only way he fishes. He has
On 5/23/2012 11:36 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
And of course Dave did answer your query, which proves once again the
breadth of knowledge in this group.
I never had a hankering for BP long guns but there sure are a lot of
enthusiasts in this area of Western MD, Northern VA, and WV. There's no
On 5/23/2012 8:57 AM, John Thornton wrote:
Totally Off Topic
I have a retired buddy on a fixed income that loves to fly fish, in fact
that is the only way he fishes. He has a couple of wally world fly rods
that he uses and has expressed a desire to get a split bamboo rod. All I
know about
On 4/27/2012 6:46 PM, Terry Christophersen wrote:
Hi all.
I was wondering if it is possible to select the x,y,z axis from the
keyboard
just like jogging using the keyboard instead of a seperate switch for
axis selection when using the MPG.
I do not want to use a pendant and am running
The comments also help when you're having problems and you post your
files so other folks can more easily figger out what's going on. ;-)
Mark
On 4/22/2012 6:11 AM, Mike Bennett wrote:
I chose to put the lines in the custom HAL file as I still want to use the
stepconfig wizard for tuning
On 4/7/2012 12:34 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
On 04/07/2012 10:54 AM, gene heskett wrote:
You will recall I had to do something that blacklisted ipv6 in order to get
any network connection at all on the lathe box, but that message has been
expired now and I don't recall what it was that I had
On 4/7/2012 4:49 PM, Andy Pugh wrote:
One would normally adjust it until it has the right effect, but to a first
approximation a Gain of 1/10 means that the output is the average of 10
samples, though it isn't actually a rolling average as such. The code is
_very_ simple:
On 4/8/2012 9:29 AM, gene heskett wrote:
On Sunday, April 08, 2012 09:25:12 AM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did opine:
On 4/7/2012 12:34 PM, Mark Cason wrote:
On 04/07/2012 10:54 AM, gene heskett wrote:
You will recall I had to do something that blacklisted ipv6 in order
On 3/24/2012 4:02 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Thanks Mark. Every other place I hit wants to sell it in 100' or 300'
rolls. But Jameco was a bit proud for the male IDC connectors, made up for
the most part by USPS shipping. $29 for enough stuff to make 2 cables,
with some ribbon left over
On 3/24/2012 12:36 AM, Dave wrote:Nothing runs like a Deere, nothing
smells like a John... ;-)
Mark
Obviously you are not a John Deere lover. I have been at farm
auctions and one 4 bottom plow by Allis Chalmers will go for $200,
the next plow is a 4 bottom John Deere of similar specs
On 3/24/2012 11:23 AM, gene heskett wrote:
FWIW, the shack no longer carries db25 pieces to even make a parport cable.
DigiKey to the rescue probably. But no clue as to the minimum length I can
get 25 conductor ribbon cable in. I might have some left over to sell you
folks. :)
Gene,
On 3/17/2012 1:08 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
2012/3/17 Mark Wendt (Contractor)mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil:
You're missing at least the Boost.Python libraries for C++ (gcc). Dunno
what else you're missing since I don't know what you have on your
machine. ;-)
I just want to test one 8i20
On 3/17/2012 4:06 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Gene,
Support is one of the things I mentioned, and IMO, probably one of our
more important things to market. We do have a bunch of different
channels available for support, from this mailing list, to the IRC, to
our own forum and to the LinuxCNC
On 3/17/2012 5:50 PM, Ron Ginger wrote:
On 3/17/2012 4:12 PM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
In fact, my GMC fired up an hour ago for the
first time in several months, with a fresh engine in it, so hitting NAMES
might not be out of the question if they hold one this
On 3/16/2012 10:31 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
Gentlemen,
Just how do you 'market' a free item/product? The free LinuxCNC software
is not even a loss leader. The whole thing is free - all the time - even
the advice - even the help.
Just asking.
thanks
Stuart
Stuart,
Marketing is
On 3/17/2012 9:34 AM, gene heskett wrote:
Stuart,
Marketing is marketing, whether for profit or for non-profit. Even if
free, you still want to be able to give it away. Like Kent mentioned,
Case Studies and perhaps Testimonials are our Free advertising.
That's the kind of stuff that needs
On 3/17/2012 12:52 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
2012/3/17 Viesturs Lācisviesturs.la...@gmail.com:
I will report back about my success.
So I uninstalled the buildbot version, got the source code and in
terminal executed:
sudo apt-get build-dep emc2
./autogen.sh
./configure
The
On 2/24/2012 8:11 PM, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012, andy pugh wrote:
I am heading off tomorrow to do a bit of sailing. I won't have any
internet at all for 7 weeks.
I will be back in April.
Could you please elaborate
Are you sailing between planets, 7 weeks
On 2/19/2012 8:23 AM, Jeff Epler wrote:
In the board's original announcement of the rebranding of the
project as LinuxCNC, we mentioned a future renaming of the
SourceForge project, so that our mailing lists would be under the
LinuxCNC name. However, the board has not yet filed this renaming
On 2/11/2012 3:25 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
Sorta one of those days to hibernate, 3 of snow blowing all over, 19F etc
in north central WV today.
So I'm sitting here with a couple ssh sessions going to that box, motor
power off etc.
I found that installing ksysguard give me a
On 2/4/2012 4:29 PM, Kenneth Lerman wrote:
I end up doing this all the time since my current small mill is limited
to 16 X travel. However I define Y with respect to the upper jaw of
the vise so all I have to do is slide the part in x to get the dowel
pin aligned.
I'll bet that Stuart
On 1/2/2012 12:13 AM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
As for debugging your hal file, that's the problem I was working on in
the fall with my attempts to graph the hal network. The feedback I got
here suggested my approach wasn't lighting anyone's fire, but my wife's
health has taken a big nose dive (I
On 12/24/2011 3:32 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
And sudo quits working, so you can't fix anything else.
You actually can, but you have to get down to hacker level. You can get
into
grub, show the default boot command, and add the option to go to single-user
boot
On 12/24/2011 3:34 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Luis Antonio de Andrade wrote:
I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year.
Yes, especially to all the tireless developers who work many unpaid hours
behind the scene to continue improving EMC2,
Merry
On 12/24/2011 4:33 PM, alice wrote:
found relative information in the archives gene writes to edit grudcmd to
quiet splash lapic , i found the grub default file etc: grub:default but the
file opens as read only so i tried opening sudo gedit etc:default: grub and
it just gives blank terminal
On 12/25/2011 9:35 AM, gene heskett wrote:
Anybody remember the Alt-somethingorother key combo to bring up the
running of the startup scripts rather than the Ubuntu splash screen
during boot? I thought I had it saved away somewhere but I'll be durned
if I can find it. That's helpful if you
Thanks!
Mark
On 12/25/2011 8:08 AM, Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
esc and the splash-screen goes away
alt+F6 for dmesg output
Am Sonntag, 25. Dezember 2011 schrieb Mark Wendt (Contractor):
On 12/24/2011 3:32 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
And sudo quits
On 12/25/2011 11:51 AM, gene heskett wrote:
On Sunday, December 25, 2011 11:51:20 AM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did opine:
On 12/25/2011 9:35 AM, gene heskett wrote:
Anybody remember the Alt-somethingorother key combo to bring up
the running of the startup scripts rather than
On 12/23/2011 2:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
I sounded like a good idea, but:
[gene@coyote ~]$ ssh shop
gene@shop's password:
Linux shop 2.6.32-122-rtai #rtai SMP Tue Jul 27 12:44:07 CDT 2010 i686
GNU/Linux
Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS
Welcome to Ubuntu!
* Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/
On 12/23/2011 6:18 PM, gene heskett wrote:
On Friday, December 23, 2011 06:11:28 PM Mark Cason did opine:
On 12/23/2011 01:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Last login: Thu Dec 22 09:38:52 2011 from coyote.coyote.den
gene@shop:~$ sudo useradd -u 500 gene
to modify a user, you must use
On 12/24/2011 9:04 AM, gene heskett wrote:
On Saturday, December 24, 2011 09:00:31 AM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did
opine:
On 12/23/2011 2:47 PM, gene heskett wrote:
I sounded like a good idea, but:
[gene@coyote ~]$ ssh shop
gene@shop's password:
Linux shop 2.6.32-122-rtai #rtai
On 12/24/2011 12:22 PM, gene heskett wrote:
On Saturday, December 24, 2011 12:14:41 PM yann jautard did opine:
Le 24/12/2011 15:04, gene heskett a écrit :
On Saturday, December 24, 2011 09:00:31 AM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did
opine:
On 12/23/2011 2:47 PM, gene heskett
On 12/24/2011 1:04 PM, gene heskett wrote:
On Saturday, December 24, 2011 12:56:52 PM Mark Wendt (Contractor) did
opine:
On 12/24/2011 12:22 PM, gene heskett wrote:
On Saturday, December 24, 2011 12:14:41 PM yann jautard did opine:
Le 24/12/2011 15:04, gene heskett
http://www.seeedstudio.com/depot/dso-quad-4-channel-digital-storage-oscilloscope-p-736.html?cPath=174
Mark
--
Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011
Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training
Here's another interesting little development:
http://www.gabotronics.com/development-boards/xmega-xprotolab.htm
http://www.gabotronics.com/development-boards/xmega-xminilab.htm
Saw these on another mailing list this morning.
Mark
On 11/26/2011 5:32 PM, Robert van dyke wrote:
Please remove me from your mailing list.
Bob Van Dyke
--
All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure
contains a definitive record of customers,
On 10/18/2011 8:17 PM, andy pugh wrote:
swear, curse, rude words
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg#X_failed_to_start_:_Keyboard_initialization_failed
This was the error, when I looked at the logs.
I deleted some files, and X started as normal.
That is _not_ a good way to indicate
On 10/1/2011 3:50 PM, marc foster wrote:
The machine is an HP Pavilion Desktop that I have added a PCIE parallel
port card to. It is an AMD Phenom 9550 Quad Core 2.2Ghz processor with 6 GB
of RAM. For clarification the way I tested the 8.04 Live CD was to boot
from the CD and then
On 08/25/2011 12:24 PM, Cathrine Hribar wrote:
Hi:
Was wondering if you, or anyone on here has a source for wavy spring washers?
The ones used to load taper roller bearings.
I called my local bearing house here and he don't know what I am talking
about!!!
Thanks:
Bill
Bill,
Are
On 8/20/2011 10:16 AM, Steve Stallings wrote:
A couple of months ago, there was indeed an incident
related to phishing support on the LinuxCNC.org web
site. It was not obvious to regular users of the site
because it was just acting as the mule to host the
phishing content, not linked to it in
On 7/30/2011 7:15 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Or, speak of el-cheapo, 70 bucks for what looks like that's about what
its worth:
http://cgi.ebay.com/4-Axis-TB6560-CNC-Stepper-Motor-Driver-Controller-Board-/130532324742?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item1e64553586
Nice fan cooled heat sink, but that
On 5/14/2011 12:58 AM, dave wrote:
On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 22:55 -0400, Kyle Kerr wrote:
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 8:15 PM, andy pugh
It's mm, not inches, I expect.
39 inches/min is nothing to sneeze at.
1mm/min is 390 in/min.
Even less to sneeze at.
DOH! damn decimal :P
Orders of
On 4/23/2011 12:38 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
From a brief search for HY-TB4DV-M I found this board is likely to be
based on the TB6560AHQ:
http://www.toshiba-components.com/motorcontrol/pdfs/TB6560AHQ_AFG_E_2003_20080407.pdf
Short URL: http://alturl.com/gygw6
I started a couple of different
On 4/24/2011 8:13 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 24 April 2011 11:40, Mark Wendt (Contractor)mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil
wrote:
With all the problems that board has, like Kirk
says, you're probably better off getting better drives, like Gecko's or
drivers from Keling.
Maybe that would have been
On 4/22/2011 5:26 PM, Robert Pabon wrote:
Man my head is starting to spin! No wonder people just go with steppers and
call it a day. Maybe my vision is clouded by ignorance but it doesn't seem
like it should be that hard to pick up a brushless DC motor, a suitable amp
and make it work.
On 4/23/2011 11:12 AM, dave wrote:
Okay, I'm getting a bit overwhelmed here too. I'm currently using
steppers on my saw beveler, but have future thoughts of upgrading to a
servo based system. So, if what Robert shows as necessary, for one axis
I'd need a servo, an amp, a driver, a bunch of
On 4/9/2011 9:41 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
Ok, gang, my work is out there for all to see at
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?The_Isolcpus_Boot_Parameter_And_GRUB2
There's a link to this page from the main EmcKnowledgeBase page under
the 'Misc Stuff' heading. Kudos, brickbats, big
On 3/26/2011 3:39 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Or, you can get the whole bloomin' pendant for $179...
http://www.kelinginc.net/BreakoutBoards.html
Yeah, I JUST can't do that! After much eBay and web surfing, I couldn't
do any better than the $56 MPG, but no WAY I will pay $179 for a cheap
On 3/26/2011 3:56 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
Or, you can get the whole bloomin' pendant for $179...
http://www.kelinginc.net/BreakoutBoards.html
Scroll about halfway down.
Mark
Don't forget, I just got the Homann ModIO working with EMC2. One of the
applications is a pendant.
On 3/26/2011 4:04 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
Or, you can get the whole bloomin' pendant for $179...
http://www.kelinginc.net/BreakoutBoards.html
Yeah, I JUST can't do that! After much eBay and web surfing, I couldn't
do any better than the $56 MPG, but no WAY I will pay $179 for a cheap
On 3/25/2011 1:13 PM, Roland Jollivet wrote:
Hi Colin
The dials are normally graduated, and a spin of however much should move the
machine exactly that amount. Unless it's being used in a velocity mode,
where turning the wheel means move continuously, and stop means stop. (also
a debated
On 3/25/2011 6:26 PM, Igor Chudov wrote:
I am wondering about something.
For manual movement, I use a Saitek P880 joypad. I am literally overjoyed by
this joypad and how easily it moves the axes.
Having said this bad pun, I wonder if those manual pulse generators are
better, ergonomically,
On 3/26/2011 7:52 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 26 March 2011 11:46, Mark Wendt (Contractor)mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil
wrote:
But if I want to move
precisely to position X or position Z, the MPG is my go to control.
If I want to go to a specific X and Y I tend to type G0….. in the
MDI and hold
On 3/26/2011 12:37 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
Geez, at either $150 or $170, somebody's mighty proud of their MPG.
HEDSS sells the basic 2 encoder for $56 on eBay in single quantity. It
really seems there ought
to be cheaper ones, but maybe they just don't make
On 3/5/2011 12:54 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Unforch, I do not have the building nor the foundation to support that
cinci Stuart has. Is that truly big enough Stuart?
I really can't believe you asked Stuart that question, Gene... ;-)
Next to the Cincinnatti 5-axis mill, he has a Giddings
Igor,
It's been as fun watching your machine come to life as it was watching
Sam's! Good on both of ya, and thanks for allowing us to watch!!!
Mark
On 3/4/2011 9:48 PM, sam sokolik wrote:
awesome!
sam
On 03/04/2011 08:38 PM, Igor Chudov wrote:
I embedded my video on this page:
On 3/4/2011 11:07 PM, gene heskett wrote:
Always assume a job will come up that needs more travel!
Yes Jon, I believe there is a corollary about that someplace in the
Murphy's laws collections I've seen. If not, it certainly needs adding
because its a basic truth.
Unforch, I do not have
On 3/5/2011 12:05 AM, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
the corollary is relevant no matter the size of the machine
with 200 inches X travel on the 5 axis bridge one of the first three jobs
was 220 inches long
we had to slide a part to machine the whole thing
See Gene? Toldja so... ;-)
Mark
On 3/1/2011 1:11 AM, Igor Chudov wrote:
I have the W axis working.
http://www.chudov.com/projects/Bridgeport-Series-II-Interact-2-CNC-Mill/34-Adding-Servo-Control-to-Knee/
When commanded, the W axis moves up and down, roughly as instructed,
according to my G0 W... commands.
It is not super
On 2/26/2011 3:35 PM, cogoman wrote:
On 02/24/2011 01:35 PM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
It would be nice if there was a way to interface CNC equipment via USB such
that the timing of actions was being scheduled in the controller rather than
by the host O/S.
That way it
On 2/27/2011 8:03 AM, Peter Blodow wrote:
Hello Mark,
Ethernet is a sloppy name for IEEE 802.3, the real protocol name is
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD). In local
wireless networks, /CA is used (Collosion Avoidance) instead of /CD.
Other Bus protocols are based
On 2/6/2011 1:47 AM, Kim Kirwan wrote:
snippage
But look at the (current) EtherCAT hardware page
(there in the green block at the top):
http://www.etherlab.org/en/ethercat/hardware.php
It seems to say they have a universal driver that supports all network
cards that are currently supported
On 1/29/2011 5:13 PM, andy pugh wrote:
My question is, can comp_file be used to map out those inconsistent
heights in software, so that I don't have to file and scrape anymore? ;-)
My guess would be no, as the compensation file applies the offset to
the same axis as it is looking up
On 1/29/2011 5:46 PM, gene heskett wrote:
ISTR where I read that as being an emc capability someplace back in the fog
of time, Mark. Screw error mapping I believe it was called.
But, so you don't have to, consider that if the saws can be replaced with
wide diamond wheels, say like as used
On 1/29/2011 7:47 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
My question is, can comp_file be used to map out those inconsistent
heights in software, so that I don't have to file and scrape anymore? ;-)
You probably need to talk to Stuart Stevenson, who built a fairly
On 1/30/2011 4:34 AM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
Now, my nefarious reason - I'm realized that a career of hand scraping
is not for me. I've mapped the entire length of the hold-down/bed with
a depth gauge, and know, for every inch of X, the difference between the
current station and the 0 point
On 1/30/2011 8:45 AM, andy pugh wrote:
On 30 January 2011 13:27, Mark Wendt (Contractor)
mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil wrote:
I used to use vixen files back in the 70's when I
puttered around with automotive body work using lead.
Google
Oh, you mean a Dreadnought file :)
(I thought
On 1/30/2011 10:29 AM, gene heskett wrote:
On 1/29/2011 5:46 PM, gene heskett wrote:
I forgot to mention, the hold-down bed, as is much of the machine
itself, is aluminum. I was able to tilt the saw spindle to fit a
sanding drum and work at shaving the top of the hold-down bed down, but
the
On 1/28/2011 11:45 PM, Igor Chudov wrote:
My theory is that cables always expand to not quite fit in the available
space. :)
In my shop, tools expand to cover all available flat surfaces
I have that problem with the vertical surfaces too... ;-)
Mark
Was cruising through the doccy's today and came across comp_file in the
config ini section, and had seen something thta piqued my interest
whilst perusing the EMC2 section on CNCZone in answer to somebody else's
question about backlash compensation. Chris M, chester88 on CNCZone
said thus:
solution..) ;)
sam
On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 07:02:59 -0500
Mark Wendt (Contractor)mark.we...@nrl.navy.milwrote:
Pretty neat stuff Sam! What is that last operation in that video -
where it looks like that big nut moving laterally? Is that part of
the tool changing process?
Mark
On 1/16/2011 1:10 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
Well, this is quite off-topic, but I just went through HELL with my
Thunderbird email client.
It has been acting flaky for a while, with about 2-minute hangups every
now and then. When it does this, the CPU utilization goes to 100% for
the duration.
Pretty neat stuff Sam! What is that last operation in that video -
where it looks like that big nut moving laterally? Is that part of
the tool changing process?
Mark
At 07:40 PM 1/8/2011, you wrote:
Ok - have the spindle encoder mounted.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vvP4L_hr90
rigid
Dayum!
Mark
At 09:16 PM 1/8/2011, you wrote:
60 rpm 1 inch tap.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLcztAbgEcU
400 rpm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2E3PMooch1k
the spindle transmission has a lot of rotational mass and a pretty
light vfd... But it works
1 inch tap swapped with a 7/8 inch
I'll second Stuart's and Peter's Christmas sentiments. My machine is
still a work in progress, as any brand new machine design is, working
the bugs out (sure wish we'd get a little of that global warming, at
least out in my shop anyway), but the programming stuff is pretty
much taken care of
;-) And the same to you Alex...
Mark
At 03:28 AM 12/24/2010, you wrote:
Please accept with no obligation, implied or explicit, my best wishes for an
environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive,
gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced
Peter,
As long as the list accepts attachments, that would work.
Anybody have the definitive answer on whether the list is
set up to accept attachments?
Mark
At 06:29 AM 12/11/2010, you wrote:
Hello gentlemen,
lately, I saw a lot of attempts to get schematic drawings of
At 12:48 PM 12/1/2010, you wrote:
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
I'm afrayed knot... ;-)
Back to the lacing, in the olden days, was the lacing lacquered or
varnished once in place? Or did it just seem to look that way from
age, heat, and old-fashioned capacitors venting a little oil
I'm afrayed knot... ;-)
Back to the lacing, in the olden days, was the lacing lacquered or
varnished once in place? Or did it just seem to look that way from
age, heat, and old-fashioned capacitors venting a little oil?
Mark
At 02:34 PM 11/30/2010, you wrote:
Pretty cool to be in a group
In a machinist kinda way, right? ;-)
Mark
At 08:21 PM 11/26/2010, Igor wrote:
I will be even more explicit: I LOVE YOU GUYS!!!
On Nov 26, 2010 7:03 PM, Kent A. Reed knbr...@erols.com wrote:
On 11/26/2010 6:53 PM, Jeff Epler wrote:
I'm pleased to announce the next bugfix release of emc, v...
Sam,
Very neat! It's been an enjoyable watch as you bring this big
machine back to life. Is that the first cut(s) on a part you've done
since bringing 'er up?
Mark
At 09:51 PM 11/13/2010, you wrote:
Did a little milling. Needed to cut a hex in the center of a timing
pully for the
At 08:35 AM 10/30/2010, you wrote:
On 10/30/2010 7:21 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
At 06:58 PM 10/29/2010, you wrote:
Now an AVR based doohickey that can have internal HAL-like signal
connections between its peripherals - that would be something :)
- Steve
Steve
At 08:54 AM 10/30/2010, you wrote:
Across our institute, we probably had something on the order of 50 SGI
systems of varying size and capability. I think there may have been a
few IRIS boxes lurking in dusty corners when I retired. Early on, they
were the go-to system for scientific and technical
At 09:16 AM 10/30/2010, you wrote:
snippage
I think we've talked before about Eitel-McCullough aka EIMAC. I never
got to the power levels you dealt with and their ceramic tubes were too
expensive for a young experimenter, but I will always remember fondly
the glow of filaments in the night. I
At 12:23 AM 10/31/2010, you wrote:
snippage
It's easier if you don't start from scratch.
That sentence right there should go down in history as one of the
World's Best Unvarnished Truths. ;-)
lotsa good info snippage
Erik
--
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a
At 02:27 PM 10/30/2010, you wrote:
Hello Steve, hello Mark,
how about a dictionary for non-US-slang people?
Yappadappa doo
Peter Blodow
Hi Peter,
Ah yes, the old cousins separated by a common language
thing. How in the world do y'all survive? ;-) A doohickey, a
whatchamacallit, or
At 06:58 PM 10/29/2010, you wrote:
Now an AVR based doohickey that can have internal HAL-like signal
connections between its peripherals - that would be something :)
- Steve
Steve,
As long as it's a doohickey. A thingamijig with the same
functions would just be a waste of time and
At 03:40 AM 10/30/2010, you wrote:
On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 05:18:28 -0400, you wrote:
Any chance you can hook up a different CDROM or DVDROM to it? I've
had that problem before, not with Ubuntu distros, but with other
software. Sometimes weird little things can cause issues with booting
to
At 01:47 PM 10/23/2010, you wrote:
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
You mentioned the Dells before, so when my shop box decided
to take a crap, I hit the local computer warehouse here in the DC
Metro area. They didn't have any Optiplex's, but I did manage to get
a Dell Dimension
Schweet! What else do you have left to do Sam?
Mark
At 09:44 AM 10/17/2010, you wrote:
I think we have the spindle/tool change working well. Next is
pallet change and B axis. This video shows it find the tool - rapid
to the g30 home tool change position - then spindle orient and then
Sam,
No goofing around allowed, this is serious stuff! Looks
like things are coming together for you. Damn, I wish I could play
with big toyls like that or Stuart's.
Mark
At 08:24 PM 10/9/2010, you wrote:
more goofing around. got a good start on the spindle hal
component. It
At 10:53 PM 9/28/2010, you wrote:
Gentlemen,
I am a happy camper.
Jeremy came in my office with a quiet voice to give me a report on how the
Cinci cut the big plate with all the holes with a +-.002 location tolerance.
I thought OH NO we have problems. He then smiled and said it nailed all the
board - the
plug will still make good contact when secured in place...
Ian
On 18/09/2010 16:45, Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote:
Dave,
Thanks for the suggestions. Problem with the board the way
it is, is the DB25 connectors are on opposite sides of the board. A
much better design
At 07:40 PM 9/18/2010, you wrote:
Gawd, have you guys tried to find
a parallel cable that is DB25 to DB25 male to female in any store
lately?
Digi-Key AE1374 from Assmann, this is good for IEEE-1284 (EPP mode)
as well as all other purposes.
Jon
Yeah, that's the one I originally
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