Re: [Emc-users] database Q?

2012-04-02 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 4/2/2012 11:12 PM, gene heskett wrote: > In documenting all the wiring around linuxcnc for the lathe, I had started > a libreoffice-base session and had about half of the C1G wiring all laid > out so it would be in a format I could easily use to complete the .hal file > configuration. > > But of

Re: [Emc-users] database Q?

2012-04-02 Thread Jan de Kruyf
Shame Gene, "Tools -> Options. . . -> Load/Save -> General -> Save AutoRecovery information every xxx Minutes" And now see how it sings!. j. On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:12 AM, gene heskett wrote: > In documenting all the wiring around linuxcnc for the lathe, I had started > a libreoffice-base

Re: [Emc-users] Hi, some body knows were can i find some examples of modbus RTU on classicladder?

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
On 4/2/2012 6:24 PM, Oscar Chaides wrote: > Im trying to control a Mitsubishi D700 inverter, i wold like to see > some examples of classicladder controlling some stuff not just the > configuration page of the modbus module, how do i write to the > registers, is it using an assignation block? thanks

[Emc-users] database Q?

2012-04-02 Thread gene heskett
In documenting all the wiring around linuxcnc for the lathe, I had started a libreoffice-base session and had about half of the C1G wiring all laid out so it would be in a format I could easily use to complete the .hal file configuration. But of course in starting and stopping linuxcnc so many

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Tony Zampini
Steve, It's nice to know that the modified manual toolchange macro works with 2.5! I was a little hesitant to upgrade because of that, but now I think I'll upgrade tonight. And of course, thanks to all who were involved with the 2.5 release. All your hard work is greatly appreciated. Tony - O

Re: [Emc-users] glitches in several sim configurations

2012-04-02 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > First of all, note that if you read the gcode in the bottom part of the Axis > window, it starts with a comment telling you how to get it to run. > > The way to machine this in any real situation would be to touch off the tool > to th

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
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Re: [Emc-users] Hi, some body knows were can i find some examples of modbus RTU on classicladder?

2012-04-02 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 22:24 +, Oscar Chaides wrote: > Im trying to control a Mitsubishi D700 inverter, i wold like to see > some examples of classicladder controlling some stuff not just the > configuration page of the modbus module, how do i write to the > registers, is it using an assignation

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Mon, 2 Apr 2012 09:36:31 -0500, you wrote: >The new linuxcnc 2.5.0 package will replace all previous 2.4 and 2.5 >buildbot packages, as well as all emc2 packages. The upgrade should >just work no matter what you have had installed, unless you've used >packages from master/2.6 (in which case 2

[Emc-users] Hi, some body knows were can i find some examples of modbus RTU on classicladder?

2012-04-02 Thread Oscar Chaides
Im trying to control a Mitsubishi D700 inverter, i wold like to see some examples of classicladder controlling some stuff not just the configuration page of the modbus module, how do i write to the registers, is it using an assignation block? thanks

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Jeff Epler
Chris & Seb, Thanks! Having been the release manager during 2.4, I am very aware of all the work that a release requires, and due to the rebranding 2.5 required even more work was in order for the packaging. Jeff -- Bett

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread John Prentice
Thanks to both. Installing now. John Prentice - Original Message - From: "Sebastian Kuzminsky" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 4:38 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0 > Charles is exactly right, the ubuntu-10.04-linuxcnc2-i386.is

Re: [Emc-users] glitches in several sim configurations

2012-04-02 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 4/2/2012 11:36 AM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > Chris and I discussed this, and it is actually intentional. (Whether our > intentions are correct or not is another issue…) I'm sympathetic to your > notion that if a new user does the obvious thing ("push the Play button!") > something intere

[Emc-users] Thank you for 2.5, Glad you're back Andy

2012-04-02 Thread Kirk Wallace
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Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Charles is exactly right, the ubuntu-10.04-linuxcnc2-i386.iso file is the updated Lucid Live CD with LinuxCNC 2.5.0. The "2" after linuxcnc distinguishes it from the EMC 2.4 Live CD. On Apr 2, 2012, at 09:11 , Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > >

Re: [Emc-users] glitches in several sim configurations

2012-04-02 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Chris and I discussed this, and it is actually intentional. (Whether our intentions are correct or not is another issue…) I'm sympathetic to your notion that if a new user does the obvious thing ("push the Play button!") something interesting should happen. But in this case I think that would

[Emc-users] glitches in several sim configurations

2012-04-02 Thread Kent A. Reed
Gentle persons: I grabbed the LinuxCNC 2.5 iso last night and tried it via a LiveUSB stick out this morning. Looks very clean. My thanks again. However, there's glitches in several sim sample configurations that I think have actually been around for several releases. A. For sim/axis/axis and

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4/2/2012 9:50 AM, John Prentice wrote: > I must be being blind but I cannot see how to get the 2.5 Live CD > from any links on linuxcnc.org Home or Downloads. It is difficult > to tell what versions are referred to but the Getting Started Guide > li

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
On 4/2/2012 10:36 AM, Chris Radek wrote: > Also, the new CD image is up already. > Wow, you guys have been working! Dave -- This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.ne

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread John Prentice
- Original Message - From: "Chris Radek" The upgrade should > just work no matter what you have had installed, unless you've used > packages from master/2.6 (in which case 2.5.0 is a downgrade you need > to do manually). > > The only thing you have to do is move your configurations in

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Chris Radek
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 03:06:32PM +0100, John Prentice wrote: > > Indeed - exactly the trouble. Thanks > > As I have had stuff downloaded at various times from Buildbot and git, I > think I will wait for the 2.5 Live CD and start over - after upgrading I > still have innumerable folders/files

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, April 02, 2012 09:24:27 AM Mark Wendt did opine: > I'd also like to add my thanks to all those who worked on this and > delivered! > > Mark I'll 2nd those thoughts although I haven't yet tried 2.5.0. I have been on master-rt, the 2.6.0-hashnumber builds for about 4 months now, which

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread John Prentice
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0 > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:04:10PM +0100, John Prentice wrote: >> >> I am having trouble following the process in the link with Lucid. On the >> Reload step I get: the screen at >> >> www.castlewoodconsultants.com/Misc/Upgrade2-5Trouble.jpg > >

[Emc-users] OSADL News, related to recent sicusions on latency

2012-04-02 Thread Javier Ros
I think that this can be interesting to LinuxCNC comunity.How to optimize Linux real-time capabilities? https://www.osadl.org/Single-View.111+M52601a5fd69.0.html OSADL celebrates one-year anniversary of the QA Farm https://www.osadl.org/Single-View.111+M59e3481cdfe.0.html I beg your pardon if thi

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Chris Radek
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 02:04:10PM +0100, John Prentice wrote: > > I am having trouble following the process in the link with Lucid. On the > Reload step I get: the screen at > > www.castlewoodconsultants.com/Misc/Upgrade2-5Trouble.jpg Be sure you have typed the line exactly like deb http://li

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread John Prentice
From: "Chris Radek" Subject: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0 > > LinuxCNC 2.5.0 is released! > > You will not get an automatic update from EMC 2.4 to LinuxCNC 2.5. > To update your Lucid or Hardy machine to 2.5, you need to take a few > steps, documented here: > > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: LinuxCNC 2.5.0

2012-04-02 Thread Mark Wendt
I'd also like to add my thanks to all those who worked on this and delivered! Mark On 04/01/2012 05:32 PM, Dave wrote: > I agree. Thanks for the effort! > > Dave > > On 4/1/2012 3:41 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote: > >> As ever, a sincere tip-of-the-hat to you, Chris, Seb, and everyone. >> >> Rega