[Emc-users] Joint mode problem

2013-03-30 Thread Tomaz T .
I made some buttons in pyvcp which are calling simple subroutine and those are executed without problem, but when it ends it switches to Joint mode under Manual Control, then I need to press ie. F5 for MDI and then F3 to get back in Axis mode and to be able to jog with keyboard. Is there a

Re: [Emc-users] Joint mode problem

2013-03-30 Thread andy pugh
On 30 March 2013 10:34, Tomaz T. tomaz_...@hotmail.com wrote: I made some buttons in pyvcp which are calling simple subroutine and those are executed without problem, but when it ends it switches to Joint mode under Manual Control, then I need to press ie. F5 for MDI and then F3 to get

Re: [Emc-users] Joint mode problem

2013-03-30 Thread Tomaz T .
Version 2.5.2 Kinematics is slightly modified 5axiskins. Yes, display switches to 1,2,3... and can't do jogs with keyboard, as it doesn't use kinematics for that, and in my case doing that is very dangesous, as I have gantry style machine. And yes if I switch between MDI and back to Manual,

[Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Hello! I am having difficulties to understand, why does LinuxCNC not see a input pin change on 7i76 card. What I have: +12 V and GND from PC's psu connected to V-field on TB1 of 7i76. Then from another Vfield pin on TB1 terminal the same 12 V are routed through NC limit switches to pins 0 to 3 on

Re: [Emc-users] Joint mode problem

2013-03-30 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2013/3/30 Tomaz T. tomaz_...@hotmail.com I made some buttons in pyvcp which are calling simple subroutine and those are executed without problem, but when it ends it switches to Joint mode under Manual Control, then I need to press ie. F5 for MDI and then F3 to get back in Axis mode and to

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 30 March 2013 09:44:36 Viesturs Lācis did opine: Hello! I am having difficulties to understand, why does LinuxCNC not see a input pin change on 7i76 card. What I have: +12 V and GND from PC's psu connected to V-field on TB1 of 7i76. Then from another Vfield pin on TB1 terminal

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2013/3/30 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com On Saturday 30 March 2013 09:44:36 Viesturs Lācis did opine: Hello! I am having difficulties to understand, why does LinuxCNC not see a input pin change on 7i76 card. What I have: +12 V and GND from PC's psu connected to V-field on TB1 of

Re: [Emc-users] Gigabyte GA-E350N Latency numbers

2013-03-30 Thread Christopher Purcell
After a long day of trying different graphics drivers, I got the accelerated graphics to work on the Gigabyte GA-E350N mini-ITX board, with AMD E-350 D processor and integrated AMD HD 6310 graphics on Ubuntu 10.04. This board uses about 32 Watts as measured on a power meter when the latency

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sat, 30 Mar 2013, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:20:34 +0200 From: [UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis viesturs.la...@gmail.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 30 March 2013 10:48:44 Viesturs Lācis did opine: 2013/3/30 Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com On Saturday 30 March 2013 09:44:36 Viesturs Lؤپcis did opine: Hello! I am having difficulties to understand, why does LinuxCNC not see a input pin change on 7i76 card. What I

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2013/3/30 Peter C. Wallace p...@mesanet.com: Also do you have the right hal pins? they will be something like hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.input-01 Thank You! I knew it must be something stupid! I was looking at hm2_5i25.0.gpio.xxx.in pins, I overlooked the 7i76 under hm2_5i25.0 Everything works

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sat, 30 Mar 2013, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:09:28 +0200 From: [UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis viesturs.la...@gmail.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

[Emc-users] And thanks

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
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[Emc-users] Tool change when already loaded question

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; Running in sim mode here, the m6 t10 command is causing the sim to make a simultainious G0 move to 0,0,0. This represents a potential gouging situation in the real world as it should not descend below #_Z_safe=0.100 during such a move. How can I prevent the sim (or my real

Re: [Emc-users] 5i25 + 7i76

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 30 March 2013 12:40:53 Viesturs Lācis did opine: 2013/3/30 Peter C. Wallace p...@mesanet.com: Also do you have the right hal pins? they will be something like hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.input-01 Thank You! I knew it must be something stupid! I was looking at hm2_5i25.0.gpio.xxx.in

Re: [Emc-users] Tool change when already loaded question

2013-03-30 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Running in sim mode here, the m6 t10 command is causing the sim to make a simultainious G0 move to 0,0,0. This represents a potential gouging situation in the real world as it should not descend below #_Z_safe=0.100 during such a move. How can I

Re: [Emc-users] Cable drive for a gas torch pattern follower?

2013-03-30 Thread cogoman
On 03/26/2013 01:21 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: I am not sure you will see good acceleration. In fact, it is always going to be less than 1g. This is because for any faster acceleration the strings go slack as the weighs don't fall fast enough. No need to go anywhere near that fast because an

[Emc-users] GCode puzzler

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; I've managed to cobble up what I think is the same code as in center.c, but in gcode, with the idea of eventually making it a named, callable from disk, subroutine so I don't have to reinvent this wheel again. However, the move _before_ that start of what is supposed to be a

Re: [Emc-users] Cable drive for a gas torch pattern follower?

2013-03-30 Thread dave
On Sat, 2013-03-30 at 17:34 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 30 March 2013 17:32:05 cogoman did opine: On 03/26/2013 01:21 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: I am not sure you will see good acceleration. In fact, it is always going to be less than 1g. This is because for any faster

Re: [Emc-users] Cable drive for a gas torch pattern follower?

2013-03-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 30 March 2013 22:30:04 dave did opine: On Sat, 2013-03-30 at 17:34 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 30 March 2013 17:32:05 cogoman did opine: On 03/26/2013 01:21 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: I am not sure you will see good acceleration. In fact, it is always