Can you tell me what parts you see on the screen that don't match the book and in which manual? I'm in the process of organizing the manuals most of which will come out with 2.2.6.
For a really short description of getting up and running once you have the liveCD installed. 1 run the latency test 2 gather your info about your hardware 3 run stepconf and test each axis 4 make a shortcut on your desktop to your config 5 test your machine John On 13 Jul 2008 at 19:30, Cindee Lichter wrote: > I agree. I've tried so many different times that I have a big list > that doesn't make any sence so now I'm loading ubuntu for the 4th > time. I sure wish what I see in the book and what I see on he screen > looked the same. > > John > > > --- On Sat, 7/12/08, Ray Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Ray Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] stepper config > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, July 12, 2008, > > 7:19 AM IMO this sounds like a case of creating one configuration > > but running another. Make certain that the config picker is pointed > > to the config that you just made. I tend to do this by choosing a > > really strange or specific config name like "mylittlestepperscara" > > or some such. > > > > HTH > > > > Rayh > > > > > > On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 07:05 -0600, John Thornton wrote: > > > A bit more information is needed to help you. > > > > > > Try and be as specific as possible when describing a > > problem. > > > List each step you took to arrive at your problem. > > > > > > SWAG, sounds like your test program and the Stepconf > > config are not the same... > > > > > > John > > > > > > On 11 Jul 2008 at 10:08, Cindee Lichter wrote: > > > > > > > I am very new to this so please bare with me. I > > did a lot of checking > > > > with LEDs on the parallel port before I actually > > moved on to a > > > > stepping motor driver. But when I did it all > > worked and the motor > > > > moved as the program I had installed to test it > > tld it to. I could > > > > tell needed to config it btter so I went through > > that program. I used > > > > the test this axis button and got it where it was > > working really well. > > > > so I applyed it. When I went back to my test > > program nothing happens. > > > > I went back to the config program and again it > > works fine. (and my > > > > changes were there). What am I missing? > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > > > --- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community > > Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > > > > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite > > open source project, > > > > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential > > for chronic lameness > > > > and boredom. 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