Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Moses O McKnight
I may be able to come, my wife with me. I'd probably be there a couple days on the early end of the deal, maybe longer. The lower end prices would suit us much better than the higher for sure. Moses On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:52 -0400, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > Hey folks. > > I just found o

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, Today, Robert went to three hotels to check availability and price. He will go tomorrow to at least one more. He found the Best Western @ $73.00 + tax / day . These rooms are large enough for two people. I believe we can probably get cheaper rooms. We will find out tomorrow. I will fi

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread John Kasunich
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > Hey folks. > > I just found out that I should be able to go (yay!). > > There are two or three hotels near Stuart's place, ranging from $55 or > so to $90 or so a night. > > I'm thinking of calling these places (at least the Days Inn and Hampton > Inn) to see abou

Re: [Emc-users] BETA RELEASE: emc2.3.0beta2

2009-03-25 Thread Rainer Schmidt
I am struck by all this awesomeness! Fantastic job. Thanks you guys s much! Rainer -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] BETA RELEASE: emc2.3.0beta2

2009-03-25 Thread Stuart Stevenson
WOW -- you can lead a person to knowledge but you cannot make him think -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listin

Re: [Emc-users] BETA RELEASE: emc2.3.0beta2

2009-03-25 Thread Michael Dark
Jaw Dropping list of features, fixes and improvements! 2.3 is going to be super, thanks to all devoted Developers! Mike Dark On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Epler wrote: > I'm pleased to announce the second beta release of the emc 2.3, emc > 2.3.0beta2. > > The new packages are now availab

[Emc-users] BETA RELEASE: emc2.3.0beta2

2009-03-25 Thread Jeff Epler
I'm pleased to announce the second beta release of the emc 2.3, emc 2.3.0beta2. The new packages are now available for Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron". This is a beta release, and should not be installed on production systems. For more information and installation/upgrade instructions, please see http

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Jon Elson
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > Hey folks. > > I just found out that I should be able to go (yay!). > > There are two or three hotels near Stuart's place, ranging from $55 or > so to $90 or so a night. > > I'm thinking of calling these places (at least the Days Inn and Hampton > Inn) to see about g

Re: [Emc-users] using a 5i20 for stepper motor control

2009-03-25 Thread Jon Elson
Rob Jansen wrote: > Sebastian, Alex, Eric, Jon, > > I will not opt for the 7i43 on the parallel port, I > was looking at th 5i20 just to get rid of the parport which is not on > all my mother boards. The question then is if PCI is the proper choice > (will there also be a PCI express version of

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > I just found out that I should be able to go (yay!). Yay see you there! > There are two or three hotels near Stuart's place, ranging from $55 or > so to $90 or so a night. > > I'm thinking of calling these places (at least the Days Inn and Hampton > Inn) to see a

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, With an idea of numbers we will explore group rates. There are a few close lodgings. The Days Inn and Hampton are within 1 mile of here. There are quite a few with 5 miles. Stuart On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: > Hey folks. > > I just found out that I

Re: [Emc-users] using a 5i20 for stepper motor control

2009-03-25 Thread Rob Jansen
Thanks, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > We will have PCI express versions of Anything I/O cards later this year > ... > That said, I would not worry too much about PCI dissapearing, I expect > Motheboards with PCI to be available for at least 5 more years That is what I would expect. But I hope my m

Re: [Emc-users] Fest

2009-03-25 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Hey folks. I just found out that I should be able to go (yay!). There are two or three hotels near Stuart's place, ranging from $55 or so to $90 or so a night. I'm thinking of calling these places (at least the Days Inn and Hampton Inn) to see about group rates, so I'd like to get a count of p

Re: [Emc-users] using a 5i20 for stepper motor control

2009-03-25 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Rob Jansen wrote: > Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:39:06 +0100 > From: Rob Jansen > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] using a 5i20 for stepper motor control > > Sebastian, Alex, Eric, Jon, >

Re: [Emc-users] using a 5i20 for stepper motor control

2009-03-25 Thread Rob Jansen
Sebastian, Alex, Eric, Jon, (did I forget anyone who responded, then I'm sorry) Thanks for all the tips. As Sebastian suggested I will definitely do a system analysis before spending money but spending 200 USD on a 10,000 EUR machine is not that high an investment. I will not opt for the 7i43 o