>On 07/16/2015 02:56 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote:
>
>... snip
>
>> Has anyone run the PathPilot software on anything other than the
>>Tormach
>> machines or tried another config?
>
>I haven't tried using PathPilot (PP) with any other equipment, but a
>few
>things come to mind. A custom firmware is loaded to a Mesa board (5 or
>6i25) that handles a connection to a control board that uses a PIC
>microprocessor to interface some of the peripherals to PP. The .ini and
>.hal files would need to be edited to compensate for the methods used
>for the charge pump/tool number PWM signal and other signals. There are
>connection diagrams in the manuals that show the components and the
>connections:
>http://www.tormach.com/tormach_product_manuals.html
>
>Off hand, I would start with getting the .hal file load commands
>working, then edit signals to get e-stop working, then continue
>replacing or bypassing other signals.
>
>There should be a sim configuration that you can run to play with the
>UI.
>
I thought the same as you did, until I realized that I am locked out of
the OS altogether. I have not found a way in yet.
>
>--
>Kirk Wallace
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/
>
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