I went through the setup; but no where was there a spot to put in the backlash. How/where so I set the backlash?
Andy Andy Holcomb wrote: > I will have to reply to this later tonight, my machine is not here, I > do know that I installed that computer about 4,5,6 months ago from a > freshly downloaded CD from EMC (latest version) and it sat in my house > till I got it out to the machine a couple of weeks ago. I don't know > what I used to set up the hal pins, this is what I will look at > tonight. I think I created a shortcut that is going to the (ini?)files > that I am using to start emc. Tonight I will go and clear my config > files and run the setup per the tutorial John pointed me to and I will > let you know the results. On my other setups I have not had to run > this I have just went in and modified the .ini file and stayed with > what thought was a standard pin out on the LPT port. > > Andy > > Ray Henry wrote: >> On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 09:17 -0500, Andy Holcomb wrote: >> >>> These are the hal files that I got with the install cd. I went through >>> the hal setup gui and changed the pinout on the lpt port and that was >>> all I changed in the hal files. >>> >>> Let see if this one goes out right on the reply-to >>> >> >> Looks like it went to the list only. >> >> Let me back up a bit because I've just come into this. >> >> 1 -- You installed from a CD. Was it 6.06 or 8.08? >> >> 2 -- You started stepconf wizard from the menu and setup some >> parport pins? >> >> 3 -- You started EMC2 from the menu? >> >> And you are getting some aberrant behavior from the motors. >> >> If these are the three steps you took to get going, the configuration >> you are running from is in your home directory under >> emc2/configs/my-mill. If you changed the name during the stepconf >> session then it will be under that changed name. >> >> Rayh >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
