Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 114, Issue 49

2015-10-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 25 October 2015 08:04:04 Tim wrote: > > Hi All > > I have been playing with the idea of building a hexapod or > > Stuart platform mill with linuxcnc for the control system. > > What I need help with at this stage is the design of the joints and > > length of the struts. I have a

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 114, Issue 49

2015-10-25 Thread Tim
> Hi All > I have been playing with the idea of building a hexapod or > Stuart platform mill with linuxcnc for the control system. > What I need help with at this stage is the design of the joints and > length of the struts. I have a few designs in my head and sketched out > on paper and

[Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread Peter Blodow
I discarded all these "New message" mails without opening because they might be spoof, virus or something else of that kind. Peter --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread Marcus Bowman
On 25 Oct 2015, at 10:50, Peter Blodow wrote: > I discarded all these "New message" mails without opening because they > might be spoof, virus or something else of that kind. > > Peter > Good choice. I suspect we missed some amazing one-time-only offers on inventive biological items. Marcus

Re: [Emc-users] off topic free mechanical movement software simulation

2015-10-25 Thread richshoop
I found that draftsight allowed me to define my mechanical elements and by using the 'sticky' characteristics of the dimension function, I was able to move the machine elements, snap the components back on the hinge points, and have the dimensions follow the new position. About 5 min worth of

Re: [Emc-users] off topic free mechanical movement software simulation

2015-10-25 Thread TJoseph Powderly
rich, thats a review that makes me wanna look at it (old mold maker with all fingers and eyes ;) tomp tjtr33 -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] off topic free mechanical movement software simulation

2015-10-25 Thread andy pugh
On 24 October 2015 at 14:19, linden wrote: > Any hints or suggestions > will be greatly appreciated. I wonder if there is anything like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Incredible_Machine_(series) That's almost all you need, but in 3D. Googling suggests that there is a

Re: [Emc-users] off topic free mechanical movement software simulation

2015-10-25 Thread linden
a 3d version of that game and I'd be stuck in front of the computer for days. lol I have found this too just need some time to invest to figure out how it works but still looking for an easer solution. onshape looks good if only i had a decent internet http://www.coppeliarobotics.com/ On

Re: [Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread andy pugh
On 25 October 2015 at 15:23, Bruce Layne wrote: > Jack may like LinuxCNC in the shop, but I'll bet his spambot infected > email PC is running Windows. :-) If you get any messages direct, rather than through LinuxCNC you will see that the originating machine isn't

Re: [Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread Martin Dobbins
Jack might not be the only one who is running Uncle Bill's "software", judging by the amount of dubious emails I received yesterday purporting to come from other members of this list. Perhaps I did miss an amazing one time offer, but I have a feeling I dodged the snake oil once again :-)

Re: [Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread Bruce Layne
Jack may like LinuxCNC in the shop, but I'll bet his spambot infected email PC is running Windows. :-) On 10/25/2015 08:21 AM, Marcus Bowman wrote: > On 25 Oct 2015, at 10:50, Peter Blodow wrote: > >> I discarded all these "New message" mails without opening because they >> might be spoof,

Re: [Emc-users] Dubious mails

2015-10-25 Thread Dave Cole
Very likely. I spent some time last week cleaning out my mothers Windows 10 equipped laptop remotely via Teamviewer to remove 10+ chunks of Malware that infected it. The malware was really scrambling the OS. However, I was surprised how well the OS recovered after I got the nasties out of

[Emc-users] Dubious mails - Appology

2015-10-25 Thread Jack Coats
Normally I run Linux, but need winders for wife and an application or so. Sorry for the problems. -- BTW, I do run antivirus on win machines, and malwarebytes with updated databases regularly. Nothing has been found in months. Direct mail is preferred for this subject, as this subject is