Re: [Emc-users] Simple, adjustable timer

2015-03-22 Thread richshoop
Consider monitoring the weight of the hopper as an indication of it's fullness. Omega Engineering has an entire catalog section on load cells and indicators. Strain gages are also a possibility. - Original Message - From: emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net To: emc-users@lists.sou

Re: [Emc-users] Mill coordinates setup

2015-03-22 Thread Jon Elson
On 03/22/2015 07:47 PM, Allen wrote: > Andy, > > I'd like to know more about the resolvers on your machine. > Can you share what they are and how they work? > > Resolvers are transformers that vary their coupling as they are rotated. One way to do it, a rotor winding provides an excitation to a

Re: [Emc-users] Mill coordinates setup

2015-03-22 Thread Allen
Thank you. On 03/22/2015 06:13 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 23 March 2015 at 00:47, Allen wrote: >> I'd like to know more about the resolvers on your machine. >> Can you share what they are and how they work? > Just ordinary resolvers in the motors. Connected to LinuxCNC with a > Mesa 7i49. That sho

Re: [Emc-users] Mill coordinates setup

2015-03-22 Thread andy pugh
On 23 March 2015 at 00:47, Allen wrote: > I'd like to know more about the resolvers on your machine. > Can you share what they are and how they work? Just ordinary resolvers in the motors. Connected to LinuxCNC with a Mesa 7i49. That should be a turnkey setup now. (It wasn't, I had to write three

Re: [Emc-users] Mill coordinates setup

2015-03-22 Thread Allen
Andy, I'd like to know more about the resolvers on your machine. Can you share what they are and how they work? Thanks, Allen On 03/20/2015 02:07 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 20 March 2015 at 20:24, Kirk Wallace wrote: >> This gets me to the machine zero within the accuracy of the machine. > My

[Emc-users] gcmc - 1.5.3

2015-03-22 Thread Bertho Stultiens
Hi All, A new version 1.5.3 of gcmc has been released. This release is a bugfix release and fixes relative movement. The movement would be calculated twice if the destination was within 1e-12 (epsilon) of zero, resulting in the wrong path. You can get the new version from the homepage: http://

Re: [Emc-users] Where's Gene?

2015-03-22 Thread Kyle Kerr
He has posted on a debian forum thread as recently as yesterday. On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:02 AM, Russell Brown wrote: > Quoth Belli Button. > >Haven't heard from him in a while, hope he's oOK. > > He seems to be busy on the trinity-kde users mailing list. > > -- > Regards, > Russell >

Re: [Emc-users] Where's Gene?

2015-03-22 Thread Russell Brown
Quoth Belli Button. >Haven't heard from him in a while, hope he's oOK. He seems to be busy on the trinity-kde users mailing list. -- Regards, Russell | Russell Brown | MAIL: russ...@lls.com PHONE: 01780 4718

Re: [Emc-users] Where's Gene?

2015-03-22 Thread Belli Button
Haven't heard from him in a while, hope he's oOK. -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things pa

Re: [Emc-users] Simple, adjustable timer

2015-03-22 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2015-03-22 2:27 GMT+02:00 Chris Morley : > %TM0.P=%IW0 > > will set IEC timer 0 at whatever classicladder.0.s32in-00 is > > This could be connected to a vcp spinbutton to select the time. Awesome, thank you! Viesturs --