Re: [Emc-users] Remote desktop

2011-07-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/7/28 Jake Anderson : > VNC to the desktop > its part of ubuntu by default, just tick the "allow others to control > the desktop" box Thanks for the suggestions! I think that this is the solution I will try to stick with. Partly because it already is part of Ubuntu, I can save time on installi

Re: [Emc-users] Remote desktop

2011-07-27 Thread Jake Anderson
VNC to the desktop its part of ubuntu by default, just tick the "allow others to control the desktop" box use SSH for config editing (nano ftw). use some form of version control (pushing to the interweb) on their config files so you can restore stuff. If you need to be able to handle serious sc

Re: [Emc-users] Remote desktop

2011-07-27 Thread andrea montefusco
> The question is - what would be the best way to do that? > The client with a welding robot also expressed such an idea, but I > talked them out of it. But now I start to think that it might be worth > trying to implement it as a part of my customer service. > > I am aware of VNC, but maybe there

Re: [Emc-users] Trying to understand EMC's operation

2011-07-27 Thread Jon Elson
Steve Blackmore wrote: > Hi Sam - it's set to 600, tried more but it didn't help. It was > accelerating and decelerating faster, but still almost coming to a stop > before next move. > Does it start out running well, but then the slowdown develops later in the part program? It could be queue st

Re: [Emc-users] 2 "X" axis profiles.

2011-07-27 Thread gene heskett
On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 11:44:38 AM Dave did opine: > Warning don't watch this is you can't laugh out loud where you are! > > Dave > I agree, he really puts that thing to the durability test with a non- chalance that is typical British comedy. Looks to me like it is in fact quite dura

Re: [Emc-users] 2 "X" axis profiles.

2011-07-27 Thread Dave
Warning don't watch this is you can't laugh out loud where you are! Dave On 7/27/2011 5:23 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On 07/26/2011 11:30 PM, gene heskett wrote: > > >>> He was >>> a fond collector of BMW Isetta 3 wheeled cars also. (No kidding) >>> >> Now that was a cute concept,

Re: [Emc-users] Trying to understand EMC's operation

2011-07-27 Thread samco
maybe a short sample of gcode that you see causing problems? sam On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:04:27 +0100 Steve Blackmore wrote: > On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:50:59 -0500, you wrote: > > >I do not think anything had changed between 2.3 and 2.4... > > > >I can try to explain how I understand it. Emc on

Re: [Emc-users] 2 "X" axis profiles.

2011-07-27 Thread gene heskett
On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:15:16 AM Mark Wendt did opine: > On 07/26/2011 11:30 PM, gene heskett wrote: > >> He was > >> a fond collector of BMW Isetta 3 wheeled cars also. (No kidding) > > > > Now that was a cute concept, even almost sensible, but wasn't at all > > safe in the long run. To

Re: [Emc-users] Undesired motion when stopping the program

2011-07-27 Thread yann jautard
andy pugh wrote: > On 26 July 2011 19:45, gene heskett wrote: > > >> Would it be possible to locate a suitable computer, and have a helper do >> the more recent install by downloading and burning the 10.04 LTS image from >> linuxcnc.org? >> > > There is no need to change the Ubuntu versi

Re: [Emc-users] 2 "X" axis profiles.

2011-07-27 Thread Mark Wendt
On 07/26/2011 11:30 PM, gene heskett wrote: >> He was >> a fond collector of BMW Isetta 3 wheeled cars also. (No kidding) > > Now that was a cute concept, even almost sensible, but wasn't at all safe > in the long run. Too much mechanical monkey business with that front door > that carried the s

Re: [Emc-users] Machine re-control with two "X" axes

2011-07-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 July 2011 07:40, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > 2011/7/27 andy pugh : >>  sudo comp --install swapkins.c > Dave, take into account that You need emc2-dev package installed for > that command. I don't think that you do, I deliberately created and tested that on what I _think_ is still a scratch-i

Re: [Emc-users] Trying to understand EMC's operation

2011-07-27 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:50:59 -0500, you wrote: >I do not think anything had changed between 2.3 and 2.4... > >I can try to explain how I understand it. Emc only takes into account >the next line segment when blending moves. > >Strait g64 tries to go as fast as it can while still touching every