On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Kent A. Reed wrote:
Gentle persons:
Holy cow! I count eighteen mail digests between my message of just two
days ago and now. We're really cooking with gas here.
I meant no disrespect to Weber Systems by not mentioning Synergy. It has
tons of features both on the
At 10:14 PM 11/4/2008, you wrote:
snippage
This isn't quite true. Linux doesn't care a bit about spaces in
filenames, and there are several ways to make sure they're not treated
as whitespace. One is to enclose the path in quotes. The other is to
escape the spaces with backslashes ( \ ).
In emc 2.2.x, the emc script always tries to create a terminal to run
keystick inside.
In the development version, this has been changed. keystick will start
with DISPLAY unset (I just tested this with configs/sim/keystick.ini).
Here's the main change that made this possible:
Kent A. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[I wish, by the way, that Weber Systems would join the
21st century and put their pricing structure on their website. I
understand what their website says about this, but, frankly, I'm not
interested in calling a sales engineer just to find out if
Also, you'll have to specify the inifile directly on the commandline;
the configuration chooser is graphical only.
Jeff
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jbraun wrote:
Kent A. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[I wish, by the way, that Weber Systems would join the
21st century and put their pricing structure on their website. I
understand what their website says about this, but, frankly, I'm not
interested in calling a sales engineer just to
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From: jbraun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 November 2008 04:25 PM
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [EMC-users] Free 3D CADs on Linux WAS: BRL-CAD
Kent A. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[I wish, by the way, that Weber Systems would
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 04:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
... snip
This is after all, a hobby to me, with only a very slim
chance of ever making a dime from it, just something to keep me out of the
bars as they say.
Can those that have a keg installed in the shop refrigerator, that end
up
On Nov 5, 2008, at 1:04 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Kent A. Reed wrote:
Gentle persons:
Holy cow! I count eighteen mail digests between my message of just
two
days ago and now. We're really cooking with gas here.
I meant no disrespect to Weber Systems by not
On Nov 4, 2008, at 10:16 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote:
I don't mean to take this OT, but I must note the term sales
engineer.
It's depressing to see people use the title engineer when they likely
don't design and create systems or infrastructure, or operate a train.
Perhaps someday the title
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Kirk Wallace wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 04:04 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
... snip
This is after all, a hobby to me, with only a very slim
chance of ever making a dime from it, just something to keep me out of the
bars as they say.
Can those that have a keg
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
Gene,
Have you tried https://www.travers.com/?
They have some 5/16 square shank OD thread cutter. brazed
They have many other thread cutters.
Stuart
I did, but even with noscript turned off, the site
Andrew Ayre wrote:
I don't mean to take this OT, but I must note the term sales engineer.
It's depressing to see people use the title engineer when they likely
don't design and create systems or infrastructure, or operate a train.
Perhaps someday the title will be protected like lawyer and
On Nov 5, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote:
...Here in Ariz. there is no route to becoming a PE for many
engineering areas
You might want to spend some time at this web page:
http://www.btr.state.az.us/default.asp
May not apply to you if you work in an engineering area other than:
Hi,
This is my first message here, altough there is some times already I'm
playing with emc2.
I want to make a home (same as home all on axis). As much as I look,
it seem to be the command c.home(-1)... but it didn't work (no error are
show). When I say it didn't work, my only way to check
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 09:56:40PM +0100, Claude Froidevaux wrote:
I want to make a home (same as home all on axis). As much as I look,
it seem to be the command c.home(-1)
That's right -- and it works for me.
To check:
s=emc.stat()
s.poll()
print s.homed
Maybe you have added
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From: Dave Houghton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 November 2008 02:04 PM
To: 'Dave Houghton'
Subject: RE: [Emc-users] Qcad
Mark wrote
You 'SHOULD' be able to plug it in, and have it work. If it does not, I
quickly googled these things. I am by far
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Gantry homing has been discussed quite a few times. For searching
the archives I prefer to use gmane instead of the sourceforge
archives - url is
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.emc.user
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Try this :
ls -al /boot
You will see a few files with the name vmlinuz-2.x.xx. these
are the Linux kernels - the actual heart of the operating systems. The
string of numbers following the vmlinuz is the OS version number. It
looks like BDI used a 2.6.12 kernel (mine is
On Nov 5, 2008, at 7:26 AM, Jeff Epler wrote:
Also, you'll have to specify the inifile directly on the commandline;
the configuration chooser is graphical only.
With the help of the responses so far I have keystick running in a
bash shell. For now I haven't applied all of Jon's changes to
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Jon Elson wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Stuart Stevenson wrote:
Gene,
Have you tried https://www.travers.com/?
They have some 5/16 square shank OD thread cutter. brazed
They have many other thread cutters.
Stuart
I did, but
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Jon Elson wrote:
Andrew Ayre wrote:
I don't mean to take this OT, but I must note the term sales engineer.
It's depressing to see people use the title engineer when they likely
don't design and create systems or infrastructure, or operate a train.
Perhaps someday
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:16 AM, Andrew Ayre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't mean to take this OT, but I must note the term sales engineer.
It's depressing to see people use the title engineer when they likely
don't design and create systems or infrastructure, or operate a train.
Perhaps
At 05:00 PM 11/5/2008, you wrote:
Well, there is also KBC, MSC, Enco, JL, and probably some others.
Doesn't Little Machine Shop
sell smaller tooling for the desktop machines?
Yes, but his selection is still limited, and while low priced generally, the
old adage about getting what you pay for
Carl Helquist wrote:
On Nov 5, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote:
...Here in Ariz. there is no route to becoming a PE for many
engineering areas
You might want to spend some time at this web page:
http://www.btr.state.az.us/default.asp
May not apply to you if you work in an
And I've got MSC catalogs, but Hennley
beats their prices everytime.
I tried Googling Hennley and Henley but still did not find a source of
cutters.
Jim
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From: Andre' Blanchard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote:
And I've got MSC catalogs, but Hennley
beats their prices everytime.
I tried Googling Hennley and Henley but still did not find a source of
cutters.
Jim
I may not have spelled it correctly, and their catalog is out in the shop,
Hello,
i have downloaded the last version of EMC2 and inside it there is the
hm2_5i20.ko driver,
but, unfortunately, this driver have a lot of limitations. I want to
use this board for his stepgen modules.
For example: maximum vel, maximum speed, maximum acceleration is not settable.
I see that
Roberto Caminiti wrote:
Hello,
i have downloaded the last version of EMC2 and inside it there is the
hm2_5i20.ko driver,
but, unfortunately, this driver have a lot of limitations. I want to
use this board for his stepgen modules.
For example: maximum vel, maximum speed, maximum acceleration
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 03:56:59PM -0700, Carl Helquist wrote:
With the help of the responses so far I have keystick running in a
bash shell. For now I haven't applied all of Jon's changes to the emc
start script. Well, actually a copy called emcnox so I don't mess up
my currently
Dave Houghton wrote:
From 'ls -al /boot' got the following:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -al /boot
snip
w-r--r-- 1 root root 1186608 2008-04-13 16:59 vmlinuz-2.6.24-16-rtai
OK, that is definitely NOT your BDI kernel, but it must be an 8.04
kernel. I don't have that running here.
This is
Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Jon Elson wrote:
Well, there is also KBC, MSC, Enco, JL, and probably some others.
Doesn't Little Machine Shop
sell smaller tooling for the desktop machines?
Yes, but his selection is still limited, and while low priced generally,
Gene Heskett wrote:
And that should be tested in court, soonest. I may not be a registered PE
engineer, and I don't know where to hit the boiler with a hammer to make it
work again as in that joke, but I am very well respected as an engineer in my
field, broadcasting. I have a
Andre' Blanchard wrote:
At 05:00 PM 11/5/2008, you wrote:
I use KBC a lot as they
are the last one to keep a location in my town, and I save a bundle by
picking up heavy stuff at their warehouse.
I assume they have a web page?
YEs, and a decent on-line catalog, too.
On Nov 5, 2008, at 4:25 PM, Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote:
And I've got MSC catalogs, but Hennley
beats their prices everytime.
I tried Googling Hennley and Henley but still did not find a source of
cutters.
Jim
Try hemly tool
www.hemlytool.com
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From:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Jon Elson wrote:
Gene Heskett wrote:
And that should be tested in court, soonest. I may not be a registered
PE engineer, and I don't know where to hit the boiler with a hammer to
make it work again as in that joke, but I am very well respected as an
engineer in
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Dave Engvall wrote:
On Nov 5, 2008, at 4:25 PM, Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote:
And I've got MSC catalogs, but Hennley
beats their prices everytime.
I tried Googling Hennley and Henley but still did not find a source of
cutters.
Jim
Try hemly tool
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Kirk Wallace wrote:
... snip
I would not mind a $200 price range for a well supported
product.
Neither would I if I thought I could get that much use out of it
although that would push the limit since I'm
On Thursday 06 November 2008, Kirk Wallace wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, Kirk Wallace wrote:
... snip
I would not mind a $200 price range for a well supported
product.
Neither would I if I thought I could get that much use out
Jack Coats wrote:
I heard that Mach3 has a facility to 'home' an axis that has multiple stepper
motors on it,
designed for gantries with two motors on the X axis, where each leg of the
gantry has ahome switch.
Ok, finally, the question. How can we do that with EMC2? A few hints how
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