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Jul 24, 2019, 3:59 AM by [email protected]: > Yea I know I can't use mach3 with this table, > You can, just not with parts of the current electronics setup. By the looks from the JD2 website, they use the all-in-one BLDC servos with STEP/DIR inputs. That should be easy enough to interface to MACH3. I have no idea about what they use for THC. > as far as in maybe they did or didn't tell me they didn't because good luck > on getting an answer without it being incorrect or they don't contact back. > I've only talked to them 4 times a laser replacement, an to ask about the > actual controller brand which is why I've never contacted them back for any > further questions or issues I've found a few bugs they have not addressed > they say stuff is coming soon and 6 months later still nothing. The big thing > about Mad Gui V3 is linuxcnc does tons upon tons of stuff that Mach 3 does > but he took tons of it out. I will live with the facts it's Linux based but > not using mad. If I can figure out what hardware I have I will fdisk the PC > hard drive and recreate the partition or let grub do it all an start getting > back into Linux I know for sure I am quite able to download Linux sources > codes & > repositories> adding or remove stuff I might not need then > compile a little bit of time it all will come back to me from long ago I'd > rather use Ubuntu but it is what it is. > You can use pretty much whatever you want with Machinekit and LinuxCNC both. It may just not be a turn-key solution. However, it still should not be that problematic to use Ubuntu. (I have never tried it.) > I know machine kit is software I've seen all the dependencies in the mad > directly I also am sure the controller in the cabinet is a begalbone or begal > Maybe, Beaglebone Black is popular hardware SBC for use with Machinekit. Problem is, without detailed photos only people deeply familiar with JD2 offerings would be able to tell. > something that's was my actual question was help identifying which one it's > only a matter of time I just get fed up and once my warranty is up the > hardware will go bye bye and what I replace it will will be known and not > lied too. Linux has came a long way since I've gotten out of it. In 30 years > I've never asked for help but I've giving help nonstop I get fed lies so I > will buy their brand Devin isn't tech support at jd2 it's fred > I don't know any of them. Just what I read on the project pages. > which knows his stuff the rest of them will remain in the grey area not being > mentioned. I figured having the table a year and I've fixed every problem > myself finding out what brand controller I have from there I will handle the > rest if no one is able to help I will year the control box apart and take the > shields off the boards and find out myself just to much business work atm > figure if someone knew heck yeah. Thanks for the reply with ideas about what > it might be. :) > Sure, Machinekit does not suit everybody. There are plenty to choose from. Just don't be offended if people on Machinekit forum are not inclined to bashing Machinekit. Cern. > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019, 9:09 PM <> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > >> Jul 24, 2019, 2:48 AM by >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>> : >> >> > Since I am new to this Google Groups stuff & Linux based hardware here >> is a little bit of information about myself so people know that I i'm not a >> short bus I've been building computers & Networks plus tons of other >> electronic fields for 30 years 15 years ago I used to code windows software >> & also it's been 15 years since I left Linux I've used >> dsl,Ubuntu,Slackware,deb,mint,backtrack,Kali,Red Hat, etc I know that I am >> out of date when it comes to using Linux I have also been doing CNC Plasma >> cutting for the past 6 years 5 of them years the place I worked for their >> table used CandCNC hardware with Mach 3 which I love a lot.. I got to the >> point after 6 months I did all the maintenance & repairs for their table >> after 5 years I quit. Last year as I was looking to buy a table I am way to >> inpatient to browse & order & wait for all parts to arrive to build my own >> so I found a new table I liked so i contacted JD Squared a year ago was told >> the 4x4 table I bought will run mach 3 if i dislike their table software was >> told their hardware they make in house well none of it was true My hardware >> is machinekit >> > >> Machinekit is a software which can run on variety of hardware. I seem to >> recallDevin Hughes posting somewhere that they use the FPGA+ARM code combo, >> you canget more info about the software side under machinekit/MKSOCFPGA on >> GitHub. >> >> > with all the dlls etc. Well I hate their limited software I believe it's >> GUI pulled over linuxcnc or EMC2 but my reasoning for being here is the >> controllers etc have spiffy boxes built around them to cover the PCB board >> with there logo on it like they in housed them. >> > >> Maybe they did, maybe they did not. It's hard to tell one way or another >> just from the table. However, for retrofit to Mach3, chances are nearing >> certainty that you will not be capable of reusing this hardware. >> >> > >> > I would like to know if anyone can tell me the easiest & best way to >> identify which hardware I have in my control box. I've asked them to many >> times to get the same bs answer so I took 7zip and extracted their >> madgui3-3.1.3-full.nupkg to find out the Pc has windows 10 Pro with their >> interrupter MAD GUI V3 that connects using V-host to the linux distro Deb. >> > >> They are probably using the QtQuickVCP framework. Try looking at the >> machinekit/qtquickvcp repository on GitHub >> >> > >> > Then not having the users name nor pass to deb is there a way of >> changing it or do I have to redo it in order to have the password Id rather >> use ubuntu but with my luck i am stuck like chuck swimming in the water >> drowning unlike a duck.. >> > >> What did you try to log into the linux machine? >> >> > I have been reading bits here and there about Hal & the way this >> hardware works. Once this is figured out mad gui will be trashed because >> personally it's limited on what you can do. I will move to linuxcnc or find >> something close to mach 3 any information directing me in the right >> direction would be so appreciate. Thanks for your time..;) >> > >> Even if you hate the MAD UI, be aware that this is kind of time hole. >> Estimated 6 weeks projects easily turn into 12 months. >> >> Cern. >> >> > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019, 9:09 PM <> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > >> Jul 24, 2019, 2:48 AM by >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>> : >> >> > Since I am new to this Google Groups stuff & Linux based hardware here >> is a little bit of information about myself so people know that I i'm not a >> short bus I've been building computers & Networks plus tons of other >> electronic fields for 30 years 15 years ago I used to code windows software >> & also it's been 15 years since I left Linux I've used >> dsl,Ubuntu,Slackware,deb,mint,backtrack,Kali,Red Hat, etc I know that I am >> out of date when it comes to using Linux I have also been doing CNC Plasma >> cutting for the past 6 years 5 of them years the place I worked for their >> table used CandCNC hardware with Mach 3 which I love a lot.. I got to the >> point after 6 months I did all the maintenance & repairs for their table >> after 5 years I quit. Last year as I was looking to buy a table I am way to >> inpatient to browse & order & wait for all parts to arrive to build my own >> so I found a new table I liked so i contacted JD Squared a year ago was told >> the 4x4 table I bought will run mach 3 if i dislike their table software was >> told their hardware they make in house well none of it was true My hardware >> is machinekit >> > >> Machinekit is a software which can run on variety of hardware. I seem to >> recallDevin Hughes posting somewhere that they use the FPGA+ARM code combo, >> you canget more info about the software side under machinekit/MKSOCFPGA on >> GitHub. >> >> > with all the dlls etc. Well I hate their limited software I believe it's >> GUI pulled over linuxcnc or EMC2 but my reasoning for being here is the >> controllers etc have spiffy boxes built around them to cover the PCB board >> with there logo on it like they in housed them. >> > >> Maybe they did, maybe they did not. It's hard to tell one way or another >> just from the table. However, for retrofit to Mach3, chances are nearing >> certainty that you will not be capable of reusing this hardware. >> >> > >> > I would like to know if anyone can tell me the easiest & best way to >> identify which hardware I have in my control box. I've asked them to many >> times to get the same bs answer so I took 7zip and extracted their >> madgui3-3.1.3-full.nupkg to find out the Pc has windows 10 Pro with their >> interrupter MAD GUI V3 that connects using V-host to the linux distro Deb. >> > >> They are probably using the QtQuickVCP framework. Try looking at the >> machinekit/qtquickvcp repository on GitHub >> >> > >> > Then not having the users name nor pass to deb is there a way of >> changing it or do I have to redo it in order to have the password Id rather >> use ubuntu but with my luck i am stuck like chuck swimming in the water >> drowning unlike a duck.. >> > >> What did you try to log into the linux machine? >> >> > I have been reading bits here and there about Hal & the way this >> hardware works. Once this is figured out mad gui will be trashed because >> personally it's limited on what you can do. I will move to linuxcnc or find >> something close to mach 3 any information directing me in the right >> direction would be so appreciate. Thanks for your time..;) >> > >> Even if you hate the MAD UI, be aware that this is kind of time hole. >> Estimated 6 weeks projects easily turn into 12 months. >> >> Cern. >> >> -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/machinekit/Lka23n---3-1%40tuta.io.
