Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread Dan Field
ah, this is bad news. I needed the 3D and CAM functions. I am just now getting around in Heekscnc well enough to do what I need to do. Really a shame to get Heekscnc this far and let it fall off the map. I am just a modeler in my garage and after looking at all the 3D CAM offerings on the

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 11/27/2011 10:26 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 7 November 2011 04:32, Kent A. Reed wrote: > >> Once you've settled on an approach I hope you'll provide pictures for >> the rest of us to ooh and aah over :-) > I have been thinking about this, and settled down to design a purely > mechanical High-Spe

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:26:05 -0800, you wrote: >I'd like to engrave some circuit boards, but I'll need to get or make a >spindle for the project. I would like to be able to have a tool changer, >but I don't recall any tool holders that are appropriate for small high >speed spindles. Any suggestion

Re: [Emc-users] web conection

2011-11-27 Thread Cathrine Hribar
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:39:46 + andy pugh wrote: > On 27 November 2011 22:17, Cathrine Hribar wrote: > >> Do u have your EMC2 computer connected to the web through a wireless >>router?? > > They both are. > > The heart of the system is a Linksys WRT 54G. That has been re-flashed > wit

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread Edward Bernard
Hmmm. They worked for me. Do you have Adobe Acrobat installed? > > From: George Lawrence Storm >To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Cc: George Lawrence Storm >Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 6:23 PM >Subject: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing > >> How about

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread BRIAN GLACKIN
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:23 PM, George Lawrence Storm < keencoy...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > How about direct links? > > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle.pdf > > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle2.pdf > > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle3.pdf > > All three of the links lead to blank pages. >

[Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread George Lawrence Storm
> How about direct links? > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle.pdf > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle2.pdf > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle3.pdf All three of the links lead to blank pages. -- All the data continuousl

Re: [Emc-users] web conection

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 November 2011 22:17, Cathrine Hribar wrote: > Do u have your EMC2 computer connected to the web through a wireless router?? They both are. The heart of the system is a Linksys WRT 54G. That has been re-flashed with the after-market "Tomato" firmware, as that supports WDS. http://www.ebay.

Re: [Emc-users] web conection

2011-11-27 Thread Cathrine Hribar
Andy: Do u have your EMC2 computer connected to the web through a wireless router?? If so which one? Thanks bill -- All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of custom

Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread s...@highlab.com
It was Dan Falck, but i think it was just a proof-of-concept prototype, and it has not been merged yet. - Reply message - From: "andy pugh" Date: Sun, Nov 27, 2011 13:19 Subject: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" On 27 November 2011 20:12, gene h

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011, Dave wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:59:35 -0500 From: Dave Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC On 11/27/2011 9:25 AM, Viesturs L??cis wrote: 2011. gada 27. novembris 12:17 Viestur

Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 November 2011 20:12, gene heskett wrote: > That sucks.  HeeksCNC might be ported to Freecad? I think it's already been done. But I can't remember who did it. -- atp The idea that there is no such thing as objective truth is, quite simply, wrong. -

Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, November 27, 2011 02:11:03 PM s...@highlab.com did opine: > The Heeks project is officially shutting down, and they are suggesting > that users move to the Freecad project. Unfortunately, Freecad does > not yet have any cam support, so you can draw parts but you can't make > gcode tool

Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread s...@highlab.com
The Heeks project is officially shutting down, and they are suggesting that users move to the Freecad project. Unfortunately, Freecad does not yet have any cam support, so you can draw parts but you can't make gcode tool paths yet. - Reply message - From: "Peter Georgi" Date: Sun, Nov

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Dave
On 11/27/2011 9:25 AM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > 2011. gada 27. novembris 12:17 Viesturs Lācis > rakstīja: > >> I checked all 25 leads in D525-to-7i43 cable, they all are good. >> The only remaining thing, where the problem can be, is the 7i43 card itself >> (or its drivers). >> > I have

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011, andy pugh wrote: > Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:04:49 + > From: andy pugh > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing > > On 27 November 2011 16:56, gene heskett wrote: >

Re: [Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread Anders Wallin
The codebase moved to github some time ago: https://github.com/heeks The google-code page might still have some useful stuff in the wiki: http://code.google.com/p/heekscad/ There's been some activity around FreeCAD also. It is, like heekscad, based on OpenCascade, and has python scripting/binding

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 November 2011 18:16, gene heskett wrote: > at a 1mm undersize, that matches what I am thinking too.  It would have to > be made not from bearing steel, but a spring steel alloy.  This flex has to > be allowed for while restraining its rotation somehow. I don't think that it would need to b

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, November 27, 2011 01:01:17 PM andy pugh did opine: > On 27 November 2011 17:39, gene heskett wrote: > > These worked fine. I didn't note a method to take up for overall wear > > in the outer band though. Or is the load on the bearing outer races > > such that no brinneling occurs? >

[Emc-users] HeeksCAD and HeeksCNC

2011-11-27 Thread Peter Georgi
Hi, I was looking for the above software. The web page still exists, but I coudn't find a place from where to download. Has anybody an idea where it moved or what it happend? Actualy I'm looking for a CAM program that is free or at least afordabel, working and easy to use. Regards Peter Georgi

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 November 2011 17:39, gene heskett wrote: > These worked fine.  I didn't note a method to take up for overall wear in > the outer band though.  Or is the load on the bearing outer races such that > no brinneling occurs? The same design seemed to be considered OK for a supercharger (which wo

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, November 27, 2011 12:25:31 PM andy pugh did opine: > On 27 November 2011 16:56, gene heskett wrote: > > Clear, empty page displayed here. > > Strange. What does the source say. > > How about direct links? > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle.pdf > http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle2.

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 27 November 2011 16:56, gene heskett wrote: > Clear, empty page displayed here. Strange. What does the source say. How about direct links? http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle.pdf http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle2.pdf http://www.bodgesoc.org/HS_Spindle3.pdf -- atp The idea that there is no

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, November 27, 2011 11:52:34 AM andy pugh did opine: > On 7 November 2011 04:32, Kent A. Reed wrote: > > Once you've settled on an approach I hope you'll provide pictures for > > the rest of us to ooh and aah over :-) > > I have been thinking about this, and settled down to design a pur

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, November 27, 2011 11:33:28 AM Viesturs Lācis did opine: > 2011. gada 27. novembris 12:17 Viesturs Lؤپcis > > rakstؤ«ja: > > I checked all 25 leads in D525-to-7i43 cable, they all are good. > > The only remaining thing, where the problem can be, is the 7i43 card > > itself (or its driv

Re: [Emc-users] Engaver Tool Changing

2011-11-27 Thread andy pugh
On 7 November 2011 04:32, Kent A. Reed wrote: > Once you've settled on an approach I hope you'll provide pictures for > the rest of us to ooh and aah over :-) I have been thinking about this, and settled down to design a purely mechanical High-Speed spindle for my milling machine. It has a BT30

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:25:30 +0200 From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC 2011. gada 27. novembris 12:17 Viesturs L??cis rakst

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011. gada 27. novembris 12:17 Viesturs Lācis rakstīja: > > I checked all 25 leads in D525-to-7i43 cable, they all are good. > The only remaining thing, where the problem can be, is the 7i43 card itself > (or its drivers). I have an update: Card is receiving 4,83 V, but no LEDs turn on, when I tu

Re: [Emc-users] (no subject)

2011-11-27 Thread Mark Wendt (Contractor)
On 11/26/2011 5:32 PM, Robert van dyke wrote: > Please remove me from your mailing list. > > Bob Van Dyke > -- > All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure > contains a definitive record of customers, app

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011. gada 27. Nov. 09:41 "Viesturs Lācis" rakstīja: > > I will check the cabling with multimeter to see, if they are ok and > then proceed with any conclusions. > I checked all 25 leads in D525-to-7i43 cable, they all are good. The only remaining thing, where the problem can be, is the 7i43 card

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/11/27 Dave : > If you are not booting EMC2 up immediately, then you should be able to > power up the PC, let the voltage stabilize (??) and then start EMC2. > That should negate any power supply - slow rise time issues - if they exist. I thought about that too. I start EMC only after OS has l

Re: [Emc-users] PID & BLDC

2011-11-27 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2011/11/27 Jan de Kruyf : > > At the same time the rise of the 5 Volt is guaranteed to be fast enough in > this way. And see what happens. You never know. I took a small switch from an old PC PSU, inserted in the +5V wire. Does not help. I will check the cabling with multimeter to see, if they ar