Re: [Emc-developers] GSOC 2016-Contributing to LINUX CNC

2016-03-12 Thread Ed
ecause it says roughing does not mean high HP, it is an incrementing and repeating canned cycle. In a way it is simular to G76 thread cutting as it repeatingly cuts deeper on every pass. If this can be implemented on a single line it would make LCNC more attractive for retrofits on older hardw

Re: [Emc-developers] custom EDM configuration questions

2013-02-03 Thread ed
umber. I do have an old > email address that may or may not work, but I > do not want to publish it on an open list. I > would forward a message if you like. > > Steve Stallings > > Pete is a member of the local LUG as am I. Do you want me to look him up? Ed. ---

Re: [Emc-developers] RFC: installable interpreter extensions

2013-08-23 Thread ed
Fanuc uses the same G code for several different things depending on the application. Could this create a minor fork? Ed. -- Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance Cen

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.2.6?

2008-06-27 Thread Ed
have the same problem as soon as I get my CHNC going. Thanks. Ed. > Tentatively I'd like to make a release the weekend of July 19--that's > the soonest weekend I can commit to. Alex, do you think you'll have > time on that weekend? -

Re: [Emc-developers] Hardinge CHNC retrofit

2018-03-15 Thread Ed
is set up for the 16C collet, and has the air collet closer. 16C spindles have A2-5 noses, 5C have threaded as far as I have seen. Ed. -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most enga

Re: [Emc-developers] removal of gedit as default editor

2019-03-17 Thread Ed
, never tried it for that. Gene, you are going down a rabbit hole with all this. Pick an editor and use it. I have been using gedit since it was the default and NEVER had it do something strange. I believe it was the default back in the EMC1 days with the BDI installs. That puts it back

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.9 problem

2020-02-05 Thread Ed
accumulate). The last here is interesting. Does the accumulating create a problem when hobbing? I ask because I am setting up a horizontal mill to do hobbing and have wondered if there would be a problem when a cut may take 3 hours with a lot of revolutions of the hob. Ed

Re: [Emc-developers] Toolchange and tlo behaviour change in 2.8

2020-04-16 Thread Ed
an do that on the fly. Ed. ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Re: [Emc-developers] Third-Party GUIs

2020-05-02 Thread Ed
Ju YES!! Make it easy to set up for the newbee. I have been running since the days of the BDI installs and grown to like Axis as an interface as it can be run mostly from the keyboard which makes it fast to use, no grabbing for a mouse. Ed. ___

Re: [Emc-developers] problem understanding diagram from help-pages of pncconf

2020-07-14 Thread Ed
oes to the home switch, activates, then moves 4.5 (lathes set up in radius)  and calls that home. This gives me tool offsets with positive numbers on the X axis, much easier when fine tuning the last couple of tenths. Ed. ___ Emc-developers maili

Re: [Emc-developers] problem understanding diagram from help-pages of pncconf

2020-07-14 Thread Ed
ch position. Maybe this is more of a semantics problem, names here may be different than names elsewhere. Ed. ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Ed
: http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-buster.iso Above gives a 404 error. Am I missing something? Ed. ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Ed
On 8/24/20 11:46 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 17:39, Ed wrote: http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-buster.iso Above gives a 404 error. Am I missing something? The docs are written anticipating the release. The 2.8.0 ISO doesn't exist yet as there is no released

Re: [Emc-developers] Polar coordinates

2009-12-28 Thread Ed
Chris Radek wrote: > Is this something we want? It's very simple and I don't think it > breaks anything. Is this something that is used on a live tool lathe? A small spindle mounted to the cross slide and the chuck as a C axis to drill holes and

Re: [Emc-developers] Regarding Fest

2012-02-05 Thread Ed
tchita is a lot further from Connecticut. > > Regards, > > Ken I'm two hours from Tormach, Stuart has big fancy toys. The donkey between two piles of hay. Ed. -- Try before you buy = See our experts in a

Re: [Emc-developers] Reminder: It's Today! (January 2023 Online Meeting)

2023-01-18 Thread Ed
On 1/18/23 7:07 PM, Greg C wrote: What is the agenda of Daniel/Tormach's meeting? -Greg And where? ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Re: [Emc-developers] [Emc-users] April 2023 LinuxCNC meeting at Tormach headquarters

2023-03-29 Thread Ed
going to be out of contact for two weeks, will check back then. Thanks, Ed. ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Re: [Emc-developers] April 2023 LinuxCNC meeting at Tormach headquarters

2023-04-21 Thread Ed
Galesburg and one in Wichita and have noticed it was then a mostly afternoon and evening event. Thanks, Ed. ___ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

[Emc-developers] Gladevcp and machine position

2014-03-16 Thread Ed Simmons
and it integrates impressively well with Linuxcnc... Keep up the great work! Thanks in advance, Ed -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to gr

Re: [Emc-developers] Gladevcp and machine position

2014-03-16 Thread Ed Simmons
Hi Michael, On 16/03/14 09:19, Michael Haberler wrote: > Ed, > > Am 16.03.2014 um 09:24 schrieb Ed Simmons : > >> Hi Linuxcnc list, >> >> I've just made a start with Gladevcp for a custom control panel for our >> engraving machine. >> >> We

Re: [Emc-developers] gpio driver

2014-03-17 Thread Ed Simmons
ue of a pin. > > Have you done addf to add the hal module to a thread? eg: addf mything servo-thread Hope that helps... Ed -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is

[Emc-developers] Closed loop speed control of spindle

2014-03-18 Thread Ed Simmons
else is surely /the/ reason to own a machine to do your bidding! :) I do look forward to making a non-chinese control box - hopefully the new parts will begin arriving very soon. Thanks for any pointers... :) Best, Ed ---

Re: [Emc-developers] Closed loop speed control of spindle

2014-03-18 Thread Ed Simmons
On 18/03/14 08:47, andy pugh wrote: > On 18 March 2014 08:37, Ed Simmons wrote: >> I'd like to know if it's possible to measure the actual speed of the >> spindle by also connecting the 3 hall sensor signals to the inputs of my >> 5I23 Mesa card > Yes, just

Re: [Emc-developers] Setting tool length vs touching off Z every time [was: g43 and modal commands]

2014-03-19 Thread Ed Simmons
to avoid this mistake. Any bright ideas would be gratefully received! Thanks, Ed -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and

[Emc-developers] Halting motion when spindle not at speed

2014-03-19 Thread Ed Simmons
en and it continued cutting. Is there a way of making sure no harm comes to the work/tool in the case of the spindle stopping or slowing down substantially? Thanks in advance, Best regards, Ed -- Learn Graph Databa

Re: [Emc-developers] Halting motion when spindle not at speed

2014-03-19 Thread Ed Simmons
On 19/03/2014 14:02, andy pugh wrote: > On 19 March 2014 09:13, Ed Simmons wrote: >> Is there a way of making sure no harm comes to the work/tool in the case >> of the spindle stopping or slowing down substantially? > You could look at a bit of HAL manipulation of your PID ef

Re: [Emc-developers] xenomai build, sorta recent kernel

2014-04-04 Thread Ed Simmons
for now. Maybe when I > get another machine will I put 12.04 on it just be aware. > You can 'apt-get install gnome-desktop-environment' and then reboot, at the login screen somewhere you're given a list of choices of desktops to us

Re: [Emc-developers] A trivial change.

2015-07-22 Thread Ed Simmons
n my pendant and > didn't hit Stop quickly enough as I watched the probe ploughed into the > top of my vice neatly crushing the body and breaking the pcb :-( > > Ho Hum... it was a rubbish probe anyway. > I would second this, I've had to dodge flying bit