Re: [Emc-users] Editors

2013-11-15 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:23 AM, Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com wrote: Kent, Tried to access the link you posted earlier. I'm getting a 504 gateway time out for the site not responding. Well, crud. It seems MediaFire and I disagree on the meaning of the word share. I copied the URL from

Re: [Emc-users] Editors

2013-11-15 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Marius Liebenberg mar...@mastercut.co.zawrote: I also got an error but the site was actually down. When I tried later I got to your link no problem. Thanks, Marius. I don't know whether to feel relief that I got it right the first time or to feel

Re: [Emc-users] beaglebone black capeless CNC configuration

2013-11-14 Thread Kent Reed
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Kent A. Reed kentallanr...@gmail.comwrote: On 11/13/2013 9:14 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 11/13/13 20:01, Jeff Pollard wrote: Hi, I never found a GUI editor available on the BBB Machinekit system through the desktop (doesn't mean it's not there

Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc on beaglebone black with Raspberry Pi display

2013-11-13 Thread Kent Reed
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Paul Lacatus (Personal) p...@paul-lacatus.ro wrote: Hi everybody , Lately I was not following very close the list and I might be missing some info . I know that there is a functional implementation of Linux CNC on beaglebone with axis as HMI that I want to

Re: [Emc-users] Something that bugs me

2013-11-09 Thread Kent Reed
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings; It appears that /usr/bin/halui has never been edited and rebuilt since a long time back. When the camview-emc stanza for [HALUI] is added to the ini file, I am getting a whole raft load of errors because halui

Re: [Emc-users] gcmc - G-Code Meta Compiler

2013-10-31 Thread Kent Reed
On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 6:26 AM, Bertho Stultiens ber...@vagrearg.orgwrote: On 10/31/2013 07:38 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: Once achieving a state where all of a program works, it's a good idea to do a renumber then continue work on a copy. If G-Code cannot handle gaps in its line numbers,

Re: [Emc-users] Mainboard suggestions for a 5axis stepper machine

2013-10-25 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Florian Rist fr...@fs.tum.de wrote: Hi, thanks for all your comments. ... Regarding the mainbaord. Any suggestions? Florian: Putting aside my snarky answer about mosfet pops and connector fires, are you looking for a small form-factor board---mini-itx or

Re: [Emc-users] THANKS! - Integrator Meeting 2013 Germany

2013-10-25 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Sven Wesley svenne.d...@gmail.com wrote: ... And some pics taken during the weekend: http://www.flickr.com/photos/svenneduva/10380436065/in/set-72157636752624624 Sven: Great pics. Regrettably, only a few are captioned with a person's name. If you get a

Re: [Emc-users] rockhopper replay

2013-10-14 Thread Kent Reed
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; I tried to get firefox, watching rockhopper, to save me a fresh .svg file of my lathes .hal file because the one taped to the shop door is nearly 6 months old well out of date. But all I can get it to

Re: [Emc-users] Wireless card problems

2013-09-22 Thread Kent Reed
Mark: Just a comment, since I don't run wireless adapters on my 10.04 hosts. I have managed over the years to help a friend who lives in penury on the left coast get Linux + wireless working on several cast-off laptops he and his significant other have received. For some of them he picked up el

Re: [Emc-users] Wireless card problems

2013-09-22 Thread Kent Reed
Mark: I've used straight wireless, wireless via bridges as Eric suggests, and also powerline ethernet to solve various connectivity problems at home and at my kids' homes. I reflashed several old Linksys router/access points which didn't support bridging with open-source software (I forget

[Emc-users] just noticed on Hackaday --- new free 3D CAD program almost here

2013-09-14 Thread Kent Reed
Gentle persons: Take a gander at http://hackaday.com/2013/09/13/designspark-mechanical-the-gift-of-invention/ looks like SketchUp may get a run for its money. Regards, Kent PS - I pointed you at Hackaday rather at DesignSpark directly in order to give credit where credit is due

Re: [Emc-users] just noticed on Hackaday --- new free 3D CAD program almost here

2013-09-14 Thread Kent Reed
to my portfolio. Regards, Kent On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Saturday 14 September 2013 09:49:31 Kent Reed did opine: Gentle persons: Take a gander at http://hackaday.com/2013/09/13/designspark-mechanical-the-gift-of-invent ion/ looks

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] cinci control

2013-07-26 Thread Kent Reed
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.comwrote: I just talked to Siemens. There is a USD330.00 charge to talk to a technician about a mature product. If I thought for a second they would give/sell me the communication protocol I would do it. I won't pay to have them

Re: [Emc-users] Anyone seen a failure like this?

2013-06-17 Thread Kent Reed
On Jun 17, 2013 10:41 AM, Tom Easterday tom-...@bgp.nu wrote: On Jun 17, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Dave e...@dc9.tzo.com wrote: I'm fairly certain that when you boot the liveCD and then choose to install the system that it goes through the normal Linux install process that includes formatting the

Re: [Emc-users] How about a 1Ghz PIII for 2 axis?

2013-04-30 Thread Kent Reed
On Apr 30, 2013 6:56 PM, Gregg Eshelman g_ala...@yahoo.com wrote: Picked up a Dell Dimension L100R for free. Has parallel and serial ports, 1 Ghz Socket 370 PIII with 512K cache (better than the 256K version) and will have 512 meg PC133 once I find another 256 meg stick it likes. I have a

Re: [Emc-users] emulation software

2013-03-25 Thread Kent Reed
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Greg Bernard yankeelena2...@yahoo.comwrote: Do any of you guys have a recommendation for Windows emulation software? WINE has worked welll for most of my applications but now I've started using Rhinocad which won't run on WINE. From what I can tell Virtualbox

Re: [Emc-users] off topic component question

2013-03-18 Thread Kent Reed
On Mar 18, 2013 10:12 AM, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, andy pugh wrote: On 17 March 2013 09:18, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote: I have a need to read dc current 36 volts up to 100 amps reasonably accurate I am looking at Tamura L03S100D15 with Arduino I am sure y'all have