Chris
I'll run some tests and let you know the outcome.
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Chris Morley
Subj: Re: [Emc-users] Not so custom
Date: Fri 18 May 2012 6:08
Size: 1K
To: EMC
>
> If StepConfig added a warning comment line at the top of custom_postgui.hal
> along the lines
>
> If StepConfig added a warning comment line at the top of custom_postgui.hal
> along the lines of
>
> # !!!
> # WARNING the contents of this file will be overwritten if StepConfig is
> run again
> # !
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Mike Bennett wrote:
> Argh
>
> StepConfig overwrites custom_postgui.hal with an empty file. The name
> 'custom' suggests it should not.
Best practice: use git (or any other version control system) to handle
configuration files. I use it for stuff like /etc/*
On 5/17/2012 6:43 AM, John Thornton wrote:
> Pretty impressive for DIY, too bad they don't know anything about
> straightening wire... those lead in rollers are totally wrong if their
> intention was to straighten the wire on that plane.
>
> John
>
> On 5/16/2012 10:26 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
>> On
On Thursday, May 17, 2012 09:12:25 AM Speaker To-Dirt did opine:
> Hey Folks:
>
>I thought I had tool offset
> figured out years ago. I have this simple project and it's driving me up
> the wall. I can't figure out why my exit conditions and entrance are
> not working. I'm running EMC2 v2.3.5
If StepConfig added a warning comment line at the top of custom_postgui.hal
along the lines of
# !!!
# WARNING the contents of this file will be overwritten if StepConfig is
run again
#
On 17 May 2012 12:34, John Thornton wrote:
> The row of white rollers
...
> I'm not following what you mean by the semi-floating carriage?
I think we might be talking about different machines / videos. I can't
see the hackaday article as that site is blocked at work (promoting
hacking!)
--
atp
The row of white rollers appear to have been an attempt at making a set
of straightening rollers. In the start of the video they even label them
straightening rolls
http://www.howarequipment.com/images/products/wire_tooling/wire_straighteners/wire_straightener_sf_type_full.jpg
dang I've already
The error I get from the first program is arc move in concave corner
cannot be reached by the tool without gouging. I also see that you set
the tool table but fail to load the the tool length offset with G43 so I
assume your not using that. I'd have to say (without laying it out in a
cad progra
bending apparatus typically uses beer code.
--- On Thu, 5/17/12, John Thornton wrote:
> From: John Thornton
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] CNC Tube Bender
> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
> Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 3:43 AM
> Pretty impressive for DIY, too bad
> they don't know anyth
On 17 May 2012 11:43, John Thornton wrote:
> Pretty impressive for DIY, too bad they don't know anything about
> straightening wire... those lead in rollers are totally wrong if their
> intention was to straighten the wire on that plane.
Which lead-in rollers?
I have watched the video several ti
2012/5/17 andy pugh :
> On 17 May 2012 02:26, Chris Morley wrote:
>
>> Andy you should qualify that with the point that you wouldn't use stepconf
>> right
>> from the beginning ! :)
>
> Starting from scratch with a stepper machine I probably would, actually.
> But I doubt I will ever be doing tha
Pretty impressive for DIY, too bad they don't know anything about
straightening wire... those lead in rollers are totally wrong if their
intention was to straighten the wire on that plane.
John
On 5/16/2012 10:26 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
> On 5/16/2012 7:26 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
>> I wonder if
On 17 May 2012 08:02, Speaker To-Dirt wrote:
> I'm running EMC2 v2.3.5 on Ubuntu 8.04. Yes it's obsolete
> but the atom board on my mill won't run under Lucid (10.04).
You can run 2.5 (and master) on 8.04. LinuxCNC versions are not linked
to Ubuntu versions.
> M6 T1
>
> G00 X0.000 Y0.000 Z1.00
On 17 May 2012 02:26, Chris Morley wrote:
> Andy you should qualify that with the point that you wouldn't use stepconf
> right
> from the beginning ! :)
Starting from scratch with a stepper machine I probably would, actually.
But I doubt I will ever be doing that again.
> In this case stepconf
Le 17.05.2012 05:26, Kent A. Reed a écrit :
> On 5/16/2012 7:26 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
>> I wonder if this uses g-code?
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/embed/yigRgG_NIyU
>>
> This is very cool. Less impressive, perhaps, but still interesting is
> the DIY wire bender
> http://hackaday.com/2012/05/04/
Chris
Time stamped bakups would certainly have helped me out. Luckily my file only
had about 20 lines so it will not take long to recreate.
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Chris Morley
Subj: Re: [Emc-users] Not so custom
Date: Thu 17 May 2012 2:26
Size: 1K
To: EMC
> I am of th
Hey Folks:
I thought I had tool offset
figured out years ago. I have this simple project and it's driving me up the
wall. I can't figure out why my exit conditions and entrance are
not working. I'm running EMC2 v2.3.5 on Ubuntu 8.04. Yes it's obsolete
but the atom board on my mill won't run
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