Re: [Emc-users] Off Topic Cron and FTP

2015-11-07 Thread John Thornton
Hi Jerry, Thanks that worked! JT On 11/6/2015 3:31 PM, Jerry Scharf wrote: > John, > > This is dusty past stuff, but I don't think mput likes a path. Try the > following ftp commands instead: > lcd /home/john/cron/upload > mput *.* > > jerry > > On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 12:59 PM, John Thornton

Re: [Emc-users] could Linux cnc control of unconventional mill design like this and general thoughts and comments.

2015-11-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Have a look at ABB robots flex picker. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=abb+robot+picker --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus --

Re: [Emc-users] could Linux cnc control of unconventional mill design like this and general thoughts and comments.

2015-11-07 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On 11/6/2015 5:29 PM, TJoseph Powderly wrote: > well it is like the rostock but has extra constraint in the extra 3 > tracks and arms > maybe this is to increase the rigidity. > > the standard rostock looks and feels really wiggly to anyone used to > tool room machines. > > the drawings _suggest_

Re: [Emc-users] could Linux cnc control of unconventional mill design like this and general thoughts and comments.

2015-11-07 Thread Philipp Burch
Hi Linden! On 07.11.2015 00:55, linden wrote: > Hello All, > > I have progressed a little with the design and modeling of the machine I > asked for help simulating. It has evolved a little over the last few > weeks. have a look at the pdf attached for pictures Another month and I > will be back

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 115, Issue 22

2015-11-07 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 11/07/2015 12:23 PM, Paul wrote: > Hello > > How and where do you download the latest version of Linucnc 2.7.2, I > cannot find a link on the website. If you already have an install of LinuxCNC 2.7 made from our Live Image, the upgrade to 2.7.2 should be automatic. Otherwise our install

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 115, Issue 22

2015-11-07 Thread Paul
Hello How and where do you download the latest version of Linucnc 2.7.2, I cannot find a link on the website. Regards Paul --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 115, Issue 22

2015-11-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 07 November 2015 14:23:09 Paul wrote: > Hello > > How and where do you download the latest version of Linucnc 2.7.2, I > cannot find a link on the website. > > Regards > > Paul Since it takes a special RTAI patched kernel to run linuxcnc, the best and likely quickest way would be to

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 115, Issue 22

2015-11-07 Thread Andrew
2015-11-07 21:28 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Kuzminsky : > On 11/07/2015 12:23 PM, Paul wrote: > > Hello > > > > How and where do you download the latest version of Linucnc 2.7.2, I > > cannot find a link on the website. > > If you already have an install of LinuxCNC 2.7 made from our

Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 115, Issue 22

2015-11-07 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 11/07/2015 04:22 PM, Andrew wrote: > 2015-11-07 21:28 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Kuzminsky : > >> On 11/07/2015 12:23 PM, Paul wrote: >>> Hello >>> >>> How and where do you download the latest version of Linucnc 2.7.2, I >>> cannot find a link on the website. >> >> If you already

Re: [Emc-users] could Linux cnc control of unconventional mill design like this and general thoughts and comments.

2015-11-07 Thread linden
Thanks for taking the time to look at the pictures and read through my chicken scratch notes. Now I know that Linuxcnc should be able to control something like this and we have a potential solution for homing. I will keep going. I really need a real Internet connection or some card board to

Re: [Emc-users] could Linux cnc control of unconventional mill design like this and general thoughts and comments.

2015-11-07 Thread Kyle Kerr
Re: homing. Delta printers usually home at the top of their travel. When I asked my CNC instructor about a delta mill he said the lack of rigidity would kill accuracy. On Sat, Nov 7, 2015, 7:38 PM linden wrote: > Thanks for taking the time to look at the pictures and read