Re: [Emc-users] AXIS Path

2009-06-19 Thread Rafael Skodlar
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: Kirk Wallace wrote: [snip] It was a bit of a surprise when I saw it. The more I think about it, I may have copied a version of the .ngc file that had the (gx)'s, but since this was a live CD session, I'll never know. I need to get better about my file versions.

[Emc-users] building hal components lead to wrong symbol version

2009-06-19 Thread Frank Maier
Hello, I'm trying to build a hal component with ./bin/comp --install test.c If I do that, and try to load that component emc2 will fail and reports insmod: error inserting /home/emc2-.: -1 Module has wrong symbol version. The same hapens if I do comp --install pid.c. Then the pid will not

[Emc-users] tool length offsets

2009-06-19 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, It seems as if the halui.tool.length_offset doesn't update when using TLO_IS_ALONG_W Don't know if it is supposed to but I would think it would be. thanks Stuart -- you can lead a person to knowledge but you cannot make him think

Re: [Emc-users] OpenGL on EMC2? + 7i43

2009-06-19 Thread Richard Acosta
thanks for your answer Jack but... Nvidia proprietary driveres were never installed, and i'm not using an nvidia card right now. And, i have made both a reinstall and a fresh install and i have the same ressult. It was working fine but with another very old AGP card. I'm using a mesa 7i43

Re: [Emc-users] OpenGL on EMC2? + 7i43

2009-06-19 Thread Gary P. Fiber
This page talks about Ubuntu and Nvidia https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/Nvidia in 8.04, 7.10 and 6.06 Now if the version of Ubuntu supplied with the EMC2 download is different from the Ubuntu 8.04 I don't know. On my main desktop I use openSuSE 11.1 and Nvidia with no

[Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread Andy Pugh
The 2.3 release notes say: In 2.3, you must home all axes before issuing MDI commands or running part programs. This setting can be reverted to the 2.2 behavior by the inifile setting [TRAJ]NO_FORCE_HOMING = 1. For users of the mini GUI, this setting may be required. However, I have a slightly

Re: [Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread John Kasunich
Andy Pugh wrote: The 2.3 release notes say: In 2.3, you must home all axes before issuing MDI commands or running part programs. This setting can be reverted to the 2.2 behavior by the inifile setting [TRAJ]NO_FORCE_HOMING = 1. For users of the mini GUI, this setting may be required.

Re: [Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread Alex Joni
But it is possible to configure the homing for each axis individually. Configure your X, Y, and Z axes can be configured to find a switch and call that home, and configure the rotary axis to simply treat the current position as home (set the search and latch velocities both to zero). And

Re: [Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread Stuart Stevenson
this hal file is configured as such www.mpm1.com:8080/machines/5axhydrotel.hal it homes Z then X then Y then AB then CUVW use it as a guide if you want On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro wrote: But it is possible to configure the homing for each axis

Re: [Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread Andy Pugh
2009/6/19 John Kasunich jmkasun...@fastmail.fm: configure the rotary axis to simply treat the current position as home (set the search and latch velocities both to zero). But not, I assume in Stepconf? Stepconf encountered an error. The following information may be useful in

Re: [Emc-users] Turn off mandatory homing for one axis?

2009-06-19 Thread Andy Pugh
2009/6/19 Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro: And once you have done that, you can set up home sequences, and only hit home-all. Once you pushed home-all, the A axis will home on the current position, and only XYZ will look for the home switches. Thanks for mentioning the home sequence, without a

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] emc2 development switching to git on 6/20/2009

2009-06-19 Thread Jeff Epler
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:50:34PM -0500, Jeff Epler wrote: As I announced last month[1], we are switching to the git source control management system for emc2. The date for the transition has now been set for 6/20/2009, sometime after 12:00 GMT. Join us on #emc-devel on irc.freenode.net