Gentlemen,
I just saw a comment by the 'owner' of Ubuntu.
Ubuntu does not have a positive cash flow.
He doesn't mind supporting it for the next three to five years.
Does this mean Ubuntu will not be free in five years?
I doubt Ubuntu will ever be non-free. That is it's most
They sure have a lot of websites with the same info:
http://www.dncxp.com/
http://www.easydnc.com/
http://www.axis-controls.com/
http://www.macdnc.com/
http://www.dnc-x.com/download.html - linux version
Stuart: I sent you email+phonenumber in a private email (the information I
got from a whois
On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 01:06 -0700, Michael Jones wrote:
... snip
I've used the first script in the knowledgebase as a initial attempt,
but am having a slight problem. When I let go of the stick on the pad
the axis keeps going.. UHOH! ;-)
I've looked at the other scripts in the
Oops, that makes more sense. So it's more like an ADC interface. I guess
I need to actually install one sometime.
Well, there are 2 ways of interfacing the joystick.
The older one, (which I don't think is that good) is taking the output
from the joystick, using a stepgen to generate
Hardware
buttons for other features are a good thing too.
In this case having a button for resume would be easy to do.
(link it to halui.program-resume ..)
Regards,
Alex
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Well, it sounds like I will be pulling the computer back up to the
house to get the newer revision. I was just saying it was disabled
because of the commented out lines. Thanks for the help from
both of you. (And the fellows on IRC)
BTW, I checked in on IRC several times last night, and my
emc2_2.3.0~beta2_i38.. 22-Mar-2009 11:57 15M So yes, you should be
able
to.http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?UpdatingTo2.3Regards,Alex-
Original Message -
From: James Reed jsr...@hotmail.com
To: EMC USERS LIST LIST emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, April
by others concerns.
My point was that a casual visitor to the web site would
have no idea that the map or forums even existed.
For me at least, it is not possible to see any of the above
without registering and logging into the system.
Steve Stallings
-Original Message-
From: Alex
I hacked the map some more, and now the markers should only be visible to
registered users.
So if you're not signed in, you can't see any data (except the data we
publish, like the EMC Fest location for this year).
We can also add other markers (NAMES maybe? or any other emc events..).
If you're
Hi there.
Some quick update about this thread.
I followed the suggestions people had ([1],[2]), and added some extensions
to the website www.linuxcnc.org:
1). Now you can subscribe as an user to www.linuxcnc.org (already registered
users should log in to update their profile data).
When you
I can't find anything on HAL near component.
man near
NAME
near - Determine whether two values are roughly equal.
SYNOPSIS
loadrt near [count=N|names=name1[,name2...]]
FUNCTIONS
near.N (uses floating-point)
PINS
near.N.in1 float in
near.N.in2 float in
rather than the much more common G32,
I wonder how you determined that?
I see some controls using G33 (Okuma, Fanuc, etc) and others G32 (Haas,
Heidenhein?, etc).
Regards,
Alex
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Stepconf did the configuration, I assume it just reads the index signal?
You know what they say about assuming.. :)
I think to figure out a problem like this, you really should try to
understand how things work (or are supposed to work).
Doesn't happen with Mach as it uses
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:11:51PM +0200, Peter blodow wrote:
When you go through the pages to configure X, Y, Z etc., clicking on
Continue has no effect unless you at least touched one (clicked into one)
of the fill-in-boxes of that page. This behaviour is useless, and you
can't
make
configure: error: version.h not found - Is the kernel headers package
installed ?
Did you install the kernel headers package?
check with dpkg -l | grep linux-header
Regards,
Alex
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Possibly because it doesn't work well with Linux systems! I tried it,
when it first comes up you see a satellite view for a couple seconds,
then the whole thing goes white. If you refresh the view, it starts
panning all over, and seems that you have no control over what it is
doing.
Hi Peter,
Hello Gentlemen,
this is mainly to the EMC developers.
Since January I have tried to get my steppers run smoothly and evenly. I
wrote several mails to the list on this problem, but received little echo.
Now I seem to be near to the solution which might be of interest to the
I think the webpage could be a better place than the wiki.
If there are enough people out there who are ok with doing this, we can add
a community-module to linuxcnc.org, so every registered user can set up a
profile with pictures, links, personal information, etc.
Let me know if there are
the individual axes from hitting the ends. Some advanced controls have
clamp limits where various combinations of axis positions are
indicated as don't go here. You could set up regions around your vise
jaws, for instance, to keep the machine from cutting into the vise.
This is a WHOLE lot
A lot of my programs consist of 3D curves built up out of small lines
and even with a G64 P0.1 (or larger in mm) the system never reaches the
programed feed rate and the CPU load reaches of up to 95%.
Why don't you try a sim configuration (one without step generation), and see
if the virtual
Hello,
I've tried installing EM2 using the iso image CD, and also using
pre-installed Ubuntu 8.04 and then the install script for EMC2. While I
have no trouble installing standard Ubuntu 8.04 as taken from the Ubuntu
site, I have been unable to get EM2 to install. I have even tried it on
By defauilt, this is the only type of config that stepgen will generate
with 2.2.x. There has been some work done on making non-doublestep
setups in for 2.3, but I don't know that it's complete.
I believe you meant to say stepconf not stepgen here.
Regards,
Alex
of Ubuntu 8.04 and Em2. I even
downloaded the iso zip a second time to verify it. The two PC's work
great, one with Vista, the other with XP, and both run the standard
Ubuntu Live booted from CD with no problem.
So what am I doing wrong?
Thanks!
- Ben
Alex Joni wrote:
Hello,
I've tried
To all EMC2 users and enthusiasts:
In coordinating with Dale Grover off list I offered to print up some
backdrops for the EMC presence at NAMES here in Toledo, since there's a
kind
member with a CD duplicator in our midst negating the need for my previous
offer of assistance, and I
Greg Michalski wrote:
I'm in the Toledo metro area and can donate a spindle (50?) of burnt
.iso's
- any suggestions on version (of Ubuntu) ? I might (depends on if I can
secure the labels artwork before the boss goes out of town next week
for
business) be able to also run off a batch of
Probably not the same version, but should help for something.
http://dsplabs.upt.ro/~juve/emc/tux/
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Belli Button be...@iafrica.com
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 09:26
Subject:
Could anyone help me on how to do this?
You can also use M66 to read the current temperature via an ADC.
Then your g-code program would be surrounded by a o-word while loop (while
temperature some predetermined value redo).
Regards,
Alex
Hi,
the domain name has changed from *.utt.ro to *.upt.ro, I updated the links I
could find, hope I didn't miss any.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Sven Wesley svenne.d...@gmail.com
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Monday, March
I have 2 unrelated questions:
Cradek mentioned that in the CVS Head version of Emc2/Axis, it is possible
to do M6T(X), then touch off for the tool offset and it will automatically
adjust thevalue in the tool offset table - I have tried and looked for
this
feature but to no avail. I have the
I notice you have compensation tables for each axis,
maybe that's where the extra 0.1 mm come from?
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Michael Buesch m...@bu3sch.de
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 2:33 PM
Subject: [Emc-users] stepper gaining
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Cam
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Marc Bodmer marc.bod...@email.ch
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] cam for emc2
If all you
Hi Donnie,
the error was somewhere at the end of the file you pasted:
/usr/bin/emc: line 376: emc.nml: No such file or directory
It seems your config folder doesn't contain emc.nml (maybe deleted by
accident?),
you can easily copy an emc.nml from one of the sample configs (for 2.2.x
those are
I don't remember changing anything in files other than my files I
created and use for testing the hydrotel. If no one has any thoughts
to try I will check out a new trunk and put my files in it to see if
it runs. Something has changed. I cannot figure out what.
You can always run a cvs
I've often been tempted to write a C program the does just that and
leaves all the offsets alone. ;-)
In the emc2 to come (2.3.0), you can start with no varfile and a file with
the proper values will be created.
At least that's how I remember it works ;)
Regards,
Alex
I don't remember any updates that ever broke my emc2 install.
There was one update at one point where teh X server had problems
restarting, but Ubuntu fixed that quickly (so I already got the next
update).
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Wes S w...@acegroup.cc
To: enhanced
Hi all
i have just got my SMP kernel working and RT built
running all the Realtime tests seem to run nicly, no errors and no
kernel panics, system crashes, etc
i have just updated my CVS of EMC and reran the configure and make files
$ ./configure --enable-run-in-place
$ make
$ sudo make
First of all, are you using the software pwmgen component or the
hostmot2 pwmgen?
setp hm2_5i23.0.pwmgen.00.scale 7.5
That should answer the question. hostmot2 aka hm2.
I really suggest you get somehow at speed with HAL functioning and
terminology, by reading some of the HAL docs, before
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Emc2.3Status
Regards,
Alex
Alex,
Speaking of EMC 2.3.0, do y'all have an expected release
date firmed up yet?
Mark
At 01:43 PM 2/4/2009, you wrote:
Hi Tom,
yeah, sorry.. I am listening ;)
There was an option for the ini file shortly
I am a happy camper. ( I will spare you the Youtube videos and
stills this time )
Now why would you do that?
Regards,
Alex
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Jeff Epler wrote:
USB-attached motion control interfaces are not a good match for emc2.
I have not intention to use an usb motion control controlled by a RT
HAL-driver of EMC.
The external driver (connected with USB) has an internal motion
controler (with its PID) and its input (
Did you maybe run the update only in emc2/src?
AXIS has some parts in emc2/share iirc.
Maybe you only got half the fix that was released.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com
To: EMC2-Users-List Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday,
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 21:06 +0100, Peter blodow wrote:
Thank you, but my stepper card can only master 5 kHz step frequency at
maximum. Speed can't be my goal, but reliability. My drilling machine goes
40 mm per turn of a stepper (giving 1/10 mm resolution) so 5 kHz is plenty.
But: What
I _think_ (it's not entirely clear) that the machine in question doesn't
have screws at all - either the carriage is clamped to a belt that runs
between pulleys at the extremes of travel, or the belt is clamped at
both ends and runs over a pulley on the carriage. Either way, the belt
is
Currently, EMC2 doesn't have feedrate compensation, ie. bringing down
the feedrate override when following error rises. It could easily be
That not quite true. We implemented adaptive-feedrate override some time
ago.
Initially it was thought to be used for electro erosion machines, but it can
After finishing homing, it will go at max_vel towards the home point.
This can be changed int he upcoming emc2 version, but the idea is that once
you know exactly where you are, you can rapid as it's safe.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Donnie Timmons dtimm...@etex.net
To:
Hi there..
in the mean time I added simulation packages for hardy.
Basicly you would go on with a regular emc2 install with a couple changes:
(assuming a clean hardy install - no emc2 on it).
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?EMC2_Pure_Simulator
Best regards,
Alex Joni
- Original
hm2/hm2_5i23.0: encoder.00 dT = 0, how can this be?
This is a known bug in the HostMot2 encoder velocity calculation.
Maybe someone more knowlegable can point to a workaround
so these error messages dont clog up the queue.
The hm2 message listed above does not go over NML, it goes directly
In emc2/Axis when I pause the machine, the spindle continues to turn and
coolant
stays on. I have spindle/coolant override switches which I then use to
turn them
off, and this will let me get in there to correct a swarf or coolant
issue. In
order to jog the machine, I have to hit the
- Original Message -
From: Peter blodow p.blo...@dreki.de
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 13:35
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Rattling steppers losing steps
Hello Jeff,
thanks for answering this so promptly, although
Hi Flo,
I try not to say bad things about Mach, as one isn't supposed to say about
any competitors.
I'll try to say good things about emc2 though ;)
I think (after trying some plasma cutting on Mach today for the first time)
that emc2 should definately work better than that on a file with short
Great work. Congrats!
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Tom kestrel...@yahoo.com
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 7:22 AM
Subject: [Emc-users] Successful Emc2 conversion (happy dance...)
Emc2 community,
I finally produced my first part on
Yang
the command is not found
ygdan1001 wrote:
Dear sir:
when I compile and install a file with:suro comp --install kinema.c,
there is an error: sudo:comp:command not found. What's wrong with it ?
Thanks for your help!
Regards!
Yang
1)check to see that it exists
2) edit your path
Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] comp
But the kinema.c is a kinematics modle which describes my machine, and I
want to use it instead of trivkins.
在2009-01-13，Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro 写道：
Yang
Greetings all,
the period for nominations is now over.
We have the following candidates
(in alfabetical order):
1. Jeff Epler
2. Alex Joni
3. John Kasunich
4. Chris Radek
5. Sam Sokolik
6. John Thornton
7. Stephen Wille Padnos
Like last time, we have a wiki page where the nominees can write
!
Yang
在2009-01-13，Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro 写道：
Yes, and the error says:
sudo: comp:command not found.
That means the comp command is not found.
You need to install the emc-dev package which contains the comp command.
sudo apt-get install emc2-dev
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message
I suppose you sent a ssh public key as described here:
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?DeveloperAccess
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: paul_c pau...@users.sourceforge.net
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Sunday, January 11,
Ideally, you should only ever have one process writing to a buffer, and one
process reading (as per the NIST RCS handbook). For multiple processes
reading or writing to a single buffer, it would be better if a
secondary channel was spawned for each additional connection - This would
require some
Remove the 'queue' type from the emcError buffer line in your *.nml
config.
Removing the 'queue' type might lead to problems, as more than one error
messages won't get stored.
Any subsequent error messages will overwrite existing ones in the channel.
Currently task and iocontrol are 2
It's a bit far from perfect at the moment.
There are basicly 2 different kinds of outputs:
M63/M64 Turn on/off digital output synched with motion
M64/M65 Turn on/off digital output immediately
It's been a really long time since I touched these, I know at some point
they used to behave properly
I do not know how much work remains on the implementation but I think
there is a sound design already thought out.
how can I help?
what do we need?
Weeell.. that's a bit hard to answer even for me.
I started working on this, but I started with sorting out all the places
around emc2 where
snip
Is anyone using Jon's (Pico Systems) PWM servo amps with the Mesa 5i20 or
7i43?
If so could you please post your ini files to postbin.com . I'm
interested in
converting from Mach3 Gecko's to EMC PWM and would like to see a working
configuration.
Thanks,
Roger
I think Anders
I have an error every time I try to use EMC
Debug file information:
insmod: error inserting
'/usr/realtime-2.6.24-16-rtai/modules/emc2/hal_m5i20.ko': -1 Operation
not permitted
m5i20_motion.hal:3: exit value: 1
m5i20_motion.hal:3: insmod failed, returned -1
7718
I've done no modification
I usually spend my dayjob working with welding robots.
On those teach pendants we have 2 button pairs for each joint to jog.
It's not very seldom I wish I had more fingers on my hands.. I usually jog
3-4 of them at once (saves a lot of time).
Note: on those kinds of robots you do all the
This should provide a starting point towards enlightenment:
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?TweakingSoftwareStepGeneration
While the numbers aren't the best out there, they are fairly decent and
prove the PC can be used without issues with emc2.
It depends on the max stepping speed
Hi Richard,
sorry it took a while to reply...
Could someone explain or point me to documentation that explains the
following:
1.What does the motion controller do? Is is part of HAL? How is it
built? I see that the file motion.c has a 'main' function but the
Makefile does not link it, only
I think it'd be easy to automate a PID tuning system like
Ziegler-Nichols
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PID_tuning#Ziegler.E2.80.93Nichols_method.
It'll get you in the ballpark at least.
There is a HAL component called at-pid that tries to accomplish that.
However results reported by people
Make sure the or2 function is added to a thread (probably the servo thread).
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Kasey Matejcek someo...@lkm.bz
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 4:15 AM
Subject: [Emc-users] Estop universal PWM
Is there a way
I accept the nomination.
Regards,
Alex
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even if I sometimes don't understand the other 1/4 ;)
Alex
- Original Message -
From: sam sokolik sa...@empirescreen.com
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 5:51 PM
Subject: [Emc-users] Nomination: Stephen Wille Padnos
You can use either net:
net signalname pin-writer pin-reader1 pind-reader2
or net again:
net signalname pin-writer pin-reader1
net signalname pin-reader2
or linksp:
net signalname pin-writer pin-reader1
linksp signalname pin-reader2
or linkps:
net signalname pin-writer pin-reader1
linkps
Hi all, it's time to have another election for the Board of Directors.
The first step is to have nominations. These take place on the
emc-users list.
To make a nomination, please put NOMINATION in the subject
of your message.
Nominations must be seconded by another person to be considered;
I can probably write pages on the reasons for seconding Chris, but I guess
you all feel the same way.
Alex
- Original Message -
From: sam sokolik sa...@empirescreen.com
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:26 PM
I think this is related to the hotplug mechanism.
When your PC boots it detects the mesa board, and hotplugs it (loads the
driver for it).
Can you reboot your PC, and after the fresh boot send us the output from
lsmod ?
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Donnie Timmons
WRONG. It's purpose is to arbitrate communications with remote processes
via a
network connection. It should only ever be run as an optional binary when
remote connections are expected.
says who?
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To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 5:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] EMC startup error
I think this is related to the hotplug mechanism.
When your PC boots it detects the mesa board, and hotplugs
The original (coming from NIST) code is available in the emc branch at
cvs.linuxcnc.org
However, there have been numerous additions to the code since the initial
import (which was PD),
so anything afterwards would need carefull looking at (probably concent from
the authors) if it's still PD.
That usually happens if it can't detect your harddrive controller or disk.
Not much you can do about it thought, maybe try the 6.06 LiveCD or the plain
Ubuntu 8.04 disk, then follow the instructions from www.linuxcnc.org to
install emc2 on it.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From:
I'm trying to build the latest EMC2 release, 2.2.8 on a Live-CD
install (Ubuntu 8.0). I've already installed the following missing
packages:
Do you mean Ubuntu 8.04? or Ubuntu 8.10 ?
Do you refer to the LiveCD found at www.linuxcnc.org? or to one from
www.ubuntu.com ?
Are you installing from
There should be a gain parameter you can set.
What kind of hardware do you use to generate the analog voltage?
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Arnold Riter CNC arnoldriter...@gmail.com
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday, December
Also look at halui for some positions exported.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: John Kasunich jmkasun...@fastmail.fm
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Pyvcp position number
M66 P1 L1 waits for pin motion.*00* to become true.
If that doesn't work like that, then you probably need a large Q number.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Tuesday, December 09,
If it ever happens again, crank up the debug level and run it again. It
would be good to know if the arcs don't get sent or if they just don't
get executed.
Also, in order for that to bring a usefull result, please remember to run
emc2 from a terminal
(I think even if you run it from a
There is no such thing as Linux driver. Call it GNU/Linux RT driver
for Ethernet interface or whatever. That too needs to be isolated from
the regular Ethernet driver as you would need to isolate SATA-CNC driver
from the default SATA driver.
Before making such statements, please read up on
This might be usefull to get on the right track:
http://www.rts.uni-hannover.de/rtnet/lxr/source/examples/xenomai/native/kernel/raw-packets.c
Regards,
Alex
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 11:08 -0600, Jon Elson wrote:
So, does anyone know
it there is a dumbed-down network protocol stack for real time?
On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 05:46:48PM +, Leslie Newell wrote:
Is it possible to use EMC with multi-core processors? I see that by
default the kernel is compiled to only support one processor but what
would happen if SMP support was compiled in? Would RTAI choke?
As multi-core processors
On Monday 01 December 2008 18:57:50 Chris Radek wrote:
On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 05:46:48PM +, Leslie Newell wrote:
Is it possible to use EMC with multi-core processors? I see that by
default the kernel is compiled to only support one processor but what
would happen if SMP support was
when booting the linux kernel you use isolcpus
(http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration/re46.html)
Note: isolcpus is supposed to get deprecated in favour of another
mechanism.
Here's an example using cpusets:
http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?NetMos
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Ian W. Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 11:37 AM
Subject: [Emc-users] Parallel ports
Hi,
I have just installed a new twin parallel
snip
What is the maximum voltage that the paralel port can handle
5V and not a lot of current.
Anything above will surely fry your parport, and probably your motherboard
too.
Regards,
Alex
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The 6.06 version (filename you mention further down) doesn't give you the
kernel you said.
That one belongs to 8.04.
There is certainly some screwup that happened during the
download/burning/installing.
Another thing I notice, is that you don't provide any actual error messages.
If you can boot
Hi Tom,
I'll try to enable them on the next build (when that will be necessary..).
Regards,
Alex
Any chance these modules could be enabled in the distro?
CONFIG_MD_RAID10=m
...
CONFIG_DM_CRYPT=m
CONFIG_DM_SNAPSHOT=m
CONFIG_DM_MIRROR=m
CONFIG_DM_ZERO=m
Tom
TkEMC did all this things long before AXIS was written.
Maybe the keys are different from AXIS, but the procedure is the same.
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Stuart Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Sunday,
If there is, I'd be happy to hear about it..
Regards,
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Jack Coats [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] First try with Ted's Sample
Is
Hi Kim,
automatic updates you are getting (like 2.2.6 - 2.2.7) don't need any
configuration changes or work.
Your config files are (and they should be) in your home folder:
/home/username/emc2/configs/...
The package update process has nothing to do with that location.
The only configuration
Hi Kent,
Yes, this link worked fine for me, but when I used the you can get it
as a source package from sourceforge link on the www.linuxcnc.org
homepage, I fell into a blackhole. The file emc2_2.2.7.tar.gz won't
download automatically or by using the direct link.
that was my bad. (I
Hi Jon,
function correctly. I just downloaded and compiled from the CVS TRUNK
and ran into this problem. I verified the inputs to PID were rational.
I will have to do more debugging tonight, and at least try to determine
which module the problem is in.
Are you sure you ran the latest
For driving the servos, EMC2 can output step/dir, pwm, and pdm signals.
These signals can be converted to +/- 10V or just about any other
servo control signal you might need, again using dedicated external
hardware.
EMC2 can also output 0-10V analog signals.
The Motenc card and the STG's
] Setting up Axis for one rotary axis
Alex Joni wrote:
Hi Jon,
the failing message:
emcTrajSetAxes failing: axes=2 axismask=9
followed by :
emctaskmain.cc 2605 can't initialize motion
usually means there is a problem with how you set up [TRAJ] COORDINATES,
and
[AXIS_*] sections.
You
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 09:30:28PM -0600, Jon Elson wrote:
Do you have any idea what the problem is?
He is using cvs trunk, and you are using 2.2. Trunk is tolerant of
missing axes.
Right, so I guess I cut some corners and implemented it as AXIS_0
All you need to do is add AXIS_0,1 and 2
snip
What version of EMC you are using
from the pastebin links you sent I'll assume 2.2.6
What your HAL file looks like
there is a hal file you put on pastebin, but it has almost all lines
commented out.
Yes i did, in several different times and ways, i sent errors and hal
file
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