[Emc-users] Error when compiling sample template file

collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [/usr/share/linuxcnc/Makefile.modinc:125: userkfuncs.so] Error 1 This happens for the RIP and the debs installation. Any suggestions please? Regards Marius

Re: [Emc-users] Halcompile broken in master

Ok got it sorted out. I had problems with my branch. I reloaded and recompiled it and working is working now. On 2023/10/10 13:05, Marius wrote: On 2023/10/10 12:20, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 10:48, Marius wrote: It seems that halcompile has issues in master. it does

Re: [Emc-users] Halcompile broken in master

On 2023/10/10 12:20, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 10:48, Marius wrote: It seems that halcompile has issues in master. it does not recognize a .c file as legitimate and if you rename that to .comp it gets an error ValueError: not enough values to unpack ( expected 2, got 1

[Emc-users] Fwd: Halcompile broken in master

On 2023/10/10 12:20, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 10 Oct 2023 at 10:48, Marius wrote: It seems that halcompile has issues in master. it does not recognize a .c file as legitimate and if you rename that to .comp it gets an error ValueError: not enough values to unpack ( expected 2, got 1

Re: [Emc-users] Halcompile broken in master

nuxcnc-dev/bin/halcompile", line 1366, in process     a, b = parse(filename)   File "/home/plasma/linuxcnc-dev/bin/halcompile", line 441, in parse     a, b = f.split("\n;;\n", 1) ValueError: not enough values to unpack (expected 2, got 1) On 2023/10/10 11:41, Marius wrote:

[Emc-users] Halcompile broken in master

Hi It seems that halcompile has issues in master. it does not recognize a .c file as legitimate and if you rename that to .comp it gets an error ValueError: not enough values to unpack ( expected 2, got 1) Anyone know about this? Regards Marius

[Emc-users] Server down?

Hi Is the server down? I cannot see the buildbot or the forum. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Is there a problem with the Linuxcnc.org server?

And a problem with linuxcnc-doc-es. Takes over an hour to down load. On 2023/08/08 10:02, Robin Szemeti via Emc-users wrote: Works fine here ... On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 08:59, Marius wrote: Hi I am trying to install and upgrade but all the files that are downloaded from the linuxcnc.org

Re: [Emc-users] Is there a problem with the Linuxcnc.org server?

Definitely a problem with Linuxcnc-doc-en. I have been trying to update from yesterday and every time we get stuck on that file. At least it is one that I noticed. On 2023/08/08 10:02, Robin Szemeti via Emc-users wrote: Works fine here ... On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 08:59, Marius wrote: Hi I

[Emc-users] Is there a problem with the Linuxcnc.org server?

Hi I am trying to install and upgrade but all the files that are downloaded from the linuxcnc.org server seem to take forever and eventually time out. Is there a problem or must I look elsewhere? ___ Emc-users mailing list

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner shortcomings

AM, Marius wrote: Have a look at this forum thread where all the testing was done and the problem discussed as it was encountered. Everything that you mentioned here was tested and the results are not always as expected. https://forum.linuxcnc.org/plasmac/49293-qtplasmac-with-fourth-axis

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner shortcomings

times faster. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -Original Message- From: Marius Sent: Friday, July 07, 2023 4:17 AM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner shortcomings

, Marius wrote: The problem seems to be that our trajectory planner lack the ability to look ahead for any rotary axis. This means that a coordinated move that includes a rotary move will be dysfunctional at best. It's not as bad as that. There is a 9-axis blending planner in Tormach, but it's

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner shortcomings

On 2023/07/06 18:48, Chris Albertson wrote: On Jul 6, 2023, at 9:22 AM, Roland Jollivet wrote: The small 4-axis CNC machine,'Pocket Nc' uses LinuxCNC as far as I can tell, and it seems to run just fine. Or does it? Does this device move all four axes at the same time while cutting? Or

[Emc-users] Trajectory planner shortcomings

would stand to benefit from this and other users that I have spoken to has indicated that they would gladly contribute. I would at least want to start a discussion around the idea. Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users

[Emc-users] QTPlasmaC with Z moves enabled

Hi all, @Phill, this question was asked on the forum. Can anyone shed some light please? Does anyone know how QTPlasmaC handles referencing when keep-z-motion = 1? Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Emc-users] stmbl servo drives - want to buy...

2022-10-07 14:06, stjohn gold rašė: Hi, I need 2 stmbl drives. Does anyone have some they are not using or wish to sell? Just tell me how much you want and I can arrange to get them picked up and shipped to me. Send me mail and I will answer! many thanks, St.john I would also be interested in

Re: [Emc-users] PCI-E adapter to PCI?

2022-09-12 04:18, Ed rašė: I have a 5i25 card that needs to be used but late model PC's do not seem to use PCI anymore. Does anyone know if the PCI-E to PCI adapters that are on ebay and such will drive a 5i25? TIA, Ed. Yes, I can confirm they work.

Re: [Emc-users] Need a way to totally disable ALL of B axis stuff in B not plugged in

Gene, how about setting min and max limits to zero (or other initial value), maybe also not enabling B drive? This can be done in a bash script like: halcmd unlinkp io-board-going-to-b-servo-drive.enable-pin halcmd setp ini.4.min_limit 0 halcmd setp ini.4.max_limit 0 halcmd setp

Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Why not have a trivkins setup with a slave axis

On 2022/04/16 08:55, Marius wrote: On 2022/04/15 18:58, Andy Pugh wrote: On 15 Apr 2022, at 12:52, Marius wrote: Just wondering why is it not possible to have a standard three axis trivkins setup with a possibility to slave a stepgen to any one of the axis. You can do that. In fact

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 18:58, Peter C. Wallace wrote: I suspect that you are right. For the sake of time running out I just slaved the X stepgen in the bit file. I am using a simple trivkins with no slave axis defined. The only issue now is that the DIR signal on the slave has to be inverted

[Emc-users] Why not have a trivkins setup with a slave axis

Hi Just wondering why is it not possible to have a standard three axis trivkins setup with a possibility to slave a stepgen to any one of the axis. So it is not part of the kinematics just slaved to the command signal of any axis? It is done in Mach3 and I have installed many machines that

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 18:58, Peter C. Wallace wrote: I suspect that you are right. For the sake of time running out I just slaved the X stepgen in the bit file. I am using a simple trivkins with no slave axis defined. The only issue now is that the DIR signal on the slave has to be inverted

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 18:51, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Thu, 14 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:42:53 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 18:26, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Thu, 14 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:56:53 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

This what I done in the bit file     -- the X stepgen is slaved to pins 4 and 5     constant PinDesc : PinDescType :=( --     Base func  sec unit sec func      sec pin     -- external DB25    IOPortTag & x"00" & PWMTag & PWMAOutPin,             -- I/O 00    PIN 1        Spindle DAC PWM   

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 17:25, Peter C. Wallace wrote: I suspect that you are right. For the sake of time running out I just slaved the X stepgen in the bit file. I am using a simple trivkins with no slave axis defined. The only issue now is that the DIR signal on the slave has to be inverted

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/14 16:35, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Thu, 14 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:18:43 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

Correct. It's not an issue. Just noted it. I looked at the source and it does not assign a stepgen to the 16/17 pins of port 2. I might want to change that for the next conversion where the Z axis will be used. Did you setup the slave axis as X2? It does but it deliberately sets it to stepgen

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/13 18:52, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:40:15 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: Peter C. Wallace Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file I redid

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:22:37 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file I attached a picture. Don't remember

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

at all. On 2022/04/12 16:35, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:22:37 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:22:37 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file I attached a picture. Don't remember

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

On 2022/04/13 16:44, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Wed, 13 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:16:06 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i9

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

C. Wallace wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2022, Marius wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:22:37 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file I attached a pic

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

: On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 13:48, Marius wrote: The config I have to replicate is this. Seems to be coming through blank. -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

numbers on the left side but they make no sense. XSTEP - 2 : XDIR -3 X2STEP - 4 : X2DIR - 5 YSTEP - 6 : YDIR - 7 NO Z (or 16 and 17) ASTEP - 8 : ADIR 9 On 2022/04/12 15:50, andy pugh wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 13:48, Marius wrote: The config I have to replicate is this. Seems

[Emc-users] Looking for 7i92 bit file

Hi I am looking for a bit file for the 7i92e that will replicate the parallel port to suit a standard BOB. In particular the Greg Paxton BOB. The config I have to replicate is this. Motor pin allocations Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing

[Emc-users] WHB04B-6 not finding USB dongle

productId=0xeb93, will continue in 0s lsusb reports this: Bus 001 Device 007: ID 10ce:eb70 Silicon Labs The product ID is not the same. Could this be a problem? Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Emc-users] Force homed signal

sets those positions but doesn't then move anywhere else. On Tue, Aug 31, 2021, 2:04 AM Marius wrote: On 2021/08/31 03:25, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: Hi Marius, Are you driving your A axis with steppers or servos? What are you using as the physical home switch? You can always fool the homin

Re: [Emc-users] Force homed signal

On 2021/08/31 03:25, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: Hi Marius, Are you driving your A axis with steppers or servos? What are you using as the physical home switch? You can always fool the homing sequence at least into some extent. I wanted to use servos in open loop but that was incompatible

[Emc-users] Force homed signal

Hi I am trying to create my own homing sequence on the A axis in Gmoccapy. Is there a way to set the "homed" signal to true once I have done my sequence? Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge

Re: [Emc-users] Tandem home switches on single axis

I think I solved that problem in Emcoturn 220 integration and went even further. I added a protection of lost steps with the sensor. Here is my config: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1tjU-i8v7iAPqDlRHX5l45pFpincPqneS?usp=sharing Hope this helps. On 2021-03-01 06:21, Feral Engineer

Re: [Emc-users] 7i76 input with NPN NO

On 2020/09/03 10:06, andy pugh wrote: On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 02:27, James Reed wrote: Evidently, I'm not accustomed to the usual NPN proxes. We have some NPN devices at work that have the collector tied to supply, with the emitter as the output. I suspect that the nomenclature is

Re: [Emc-users] 7i76 input with NPN NO

On 2020/09/02 20:34, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Wed, 2 Sep 2020, Marius wrote: Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 20:07:40 +0200 From: Marius Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] 7i76 input with NPN NO I am using a 7i76e

[Emc-users] 7i76 input with NPN NO

I am using a 7i76e which has sinking inputs. The machine was built using NPN N/O proximity sensors. Am I correct in saying that I have to pull the sensor output up with a resistor and then connect that junction to the 7i76 input? Regards Marius

Re: [Emc-users] Best VM to run Linuxcnc in

development and testing later On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 8:23 PM Frank Tkalcevic wrote: I use VMWare player on Windows 10 without any issues. -Original Message- From: Marius [mailto:mar...@mastercut.co.za] Sent: Wednesday, 2 September 2020 1:58 AM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] Best VM to run Linuxcnc in

Hi Rafael Thanks for the feedback On 2020/09/02 05:24, Rafael Skodlar wrote: Hi Marius, On 9/1/20 9:29 AM, Marius wrote: Hi Todd I just need to run a simuation to show some GUI's and fucntionality. Thanks I will try VitrualBox. My test with 2 different version of LinuxCNC in Virtualbox

Re: [Emc-users] Best VM to run Linuxcnc in

are incapable of realtime. I have only used Virtualbox myself and it works fine for simulations. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone:  (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -Original Message- From: Marius Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2020 11:58 AM To: emc-users

[Emc-users] Best VM to run Linuxcnc in

What would the VM users say that the best free version of VM would be to run LinuxCnc in. I have to do a demo for a client and I dont have a working machine to do so with. Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] Machmaker USB -> Parallel

I am going to get one and report back On 2020/07/23 17:41, Dave Matthews wrote: A link to a video for this thing showed up in my facecrap feed. It looks like a UC-100 only for LinuxCNC 2.9. They are demoing on a Pi 4. Has anyone got any experience with the Linumeric-LPT v1? Price and

[Emc-users] How to add new records to Latency-Test wiki

I am making some latency-tests on different PCs. I would like to publish some results.. I am trying to log-in to http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Latency-Test, while I forgot the secret name of our mascot. ___ Emc-users mailing list

Re: [Emc-users] parallel port picie cards

Don't forget the simplest and most economic all-in-one solution like Mesa 7i96 https://mesaus.com/product-category/ethernet-cards/ ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Yaskawa Servopacks with Mesa

On 2019/12/04 18:41, Mark Johnsen wrote: Marius, You need to see what kind of encoder the Yaskawa motor has on it. I recall many of them were serial w/ a proprietary Yaskawa protocol, which would make it hard to run the encoder directly back to the mesa. Possibly, the servo pack has

[Emc-users] Yaskawa Servopacks with Mesa

controller. My question is: Is it ok to use the STEP/DIR feature of this servo pack with encoder feedback to LCNC or should I go the Analog route and redo the complete system making use of the 7I97. Regards Marius ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Plasma Post processor

://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg 082 698 3251 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa PIN file description

On 9/4/2019 9:09 PM, Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Wed, 4 Sep 2019, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 21:03:10 +0200 From: Marius Liebenberg Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"     To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: [Emc-users] Mesa

[Emc-users] Mesa PIN file description

Hi all Does anyone know of a document or a description somewhere that explains the contents, structure and possibilities of the Mesa PIN file? -- Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg 082 698 3251 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users

[Emc-users] Error compiling Mesa bit file for 7i76E

ogic;                 TP : out std_logic_vector(1 downto 0);                 OPTS : in std_logic_vector(1 downto 0)          ); end TopEthernetHostMot2; Any advice please? -- Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg 082 698 3251 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-use

[Emc-users] Compiling mesa bit files

named sslbp. I take it that I have to compile that somehow but I have no idea how. Any suggestions? P.S. I am compiling the code for hm2pci project -- Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg 082 698 3251 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-

Re: [Emc-users] Pin files for 5i25

On 8/27/2019 1:36 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi all I need to set a 5i25 up as a dual lpt port. I want to replace my mill installation with Path Pilot and I need the pin and bit files to do that. Does anyone know where I can go look for the files please? http://freeby.mesanet.com

Re: [Emc-users] Pin files for 5i25

On 8/27/2019 8:48 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: On 8/27/2019 1:36 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi all I need to set a 5i25 up as a dual lpt port. I want to replace my mill installation with Path Pilot and I need the pin and bit files to do that. Does anyone know where I can go look

Re: [Emc-users] Pin files for 5i25

On 8/27/2019 1:36 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi all I need to set a 5i25 up as a dual lpt port. I want to replace my mill installation with Path Pilot and I need the pin and bit files to do that. Does anyone know where I can go look for the files please? http://freeby.mesanet.com

Re: [Emc-users] Pin files for 5i25

On 8/27/2019 1:36 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi all I need to set a 5i25 up as a dual lpt port. I want to replace my mill installation with Path Pilot and I need the pin and bit files to do that. Does anyone know where I can go look for the files please? -- Regards / Groete Marius D

[Emc-users] Pin files for 5i25

Hi all I need to set a 5i25 up as a dual lpt port. I want to replace my mill installation with Path Pilot and I need the pin and bit files to do that. -- Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg 082 698 3251 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Can anyone identify who did this?

Very interesting! I am impressed of what he does. One comment calls him Дмитрий or Dmitrij, here are some of his posts: http://www.cnc-club.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f=41=12087=437308=sscnet%40yurtaev.com#p437308 This is his website, I think: http://www.yurtaev.com/ On 2019-02-03 05:32, Greg

Re: [Emc-users] mach3(winderz) vs LCNC bob useage diffs

Subject: Re: [Emc-users] mach3(winderz) vs LCNC bob useage diffs On Wednesday 02 January 2019 08:58:27 Marius Liebenberg wrote: Gene You can configure Mach3 to drive anything on any output pin. It is up to the creator of the machine and the BOB that is used. You can dump the enable

Re: [Emc-users] mach3(winderz) vs LCNC bob useage diffs

Gene You can configure Mach3 to drive anything on any output pin. It is up to the creator of the machine and the BOB that is used. You can dump the enable signals and hard wire them to be on all the time. The last thing you want is for the machine to have the steppers switched of and some axis

Re: [Emc-users] SPI

Andy, sofar I know the Master must pull the bus high with a pull-up resistor -- Original Message -- From: "andy pugh" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: 2018-12-17 13:09:51 Subject: [Emc-users] SPI Not as on-topic as I would like, but I suspect that some of you here

Re: [Emc-users] Details change on forum

Hi Jeff Andy already fixed it so you probably removed the fixed text. -- Original Message -- From: "Jeff Epler" To: "Marius Liebenberg" ; "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: 2018-11-21 21:52:11 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Details change on forum I

Re: [Emc-users] Details change on forum

Done all that. I did read up on the forum software website that it is a setting that the administrator has to set in the CB module. Or something like that. My info is outdated and I need to change it or delete it -- Original Message -- From: "andy pugh" To: "Ma

[Emc-users] Details change on forum

Hi Does anyone know how to change profile details on the forum. Specifically the signature. It used to be there but has since disappeared. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] UPS on controller

. Remember this is crisis recovery and not the norm. -- Original Message -- From: "Thaddeus Waldner" To: "Marius Liebenberg" ; "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: 2018-11-20 18:50:26 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] UPS on controller I’m intrigued by the “record

Re: [Emc-users] UPS on controller

I agree with Andy. I put my controllers on a UPS and then have a signal that is wired through a drop-out relay that is also connected to the emergency stop switch. So when the power fails the machine is stopped and you can record line numbers at least and then shut down. -- Original

Re: [Emc-users] OT: motor usage

. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc vs Mach3 for Plasma Cutter?

The machine "works", as in they've made a half dozen ugly test cuts. But they have not figured out how to make the THC work right and some other finer points of perfection still need fixing. Things like squaring the gantry are currently done by grabbing the bridge and pulling it forward

Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc vs Mach3 for Plasma Cutter?

I have done many plasma machines over the years and I found that if the customer is not capable of his own software or has no understanding of LinuxCnc, then I just install Mach3. Mach works very well for plasma. Actually, a customer that is capable of fiddling the software is normally your

Re: [Emc-users] One servo system

. -- Original Message -- From: "Chris Albertson" <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> To: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za>; "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: 2018-04-05 18:54:35 Subject: Re: [

Re: [Emc-users] One servo system

ssler" <alexander@roessler.systems> To: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za> Sent: 2018-04-04 13:37:56 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] One servo system I think a simple real-time component should also do the trick in case the ladder logic component (it's also RT right?) do

Re: [Emc-users] One servo system

t; To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Cc: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za> Sent: 2018-04-04 09:24:43 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] One servo system Machinekit + PocketBeagle is good combo if you are looking for s

Re: [Emc-users] What RPM

the start that you are not wasting your money on another failed attempt at building a special machine. -- Original Message -- From: "andy pugh" <bodge...@gmail.com> To: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za>; "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)&q

Re: [Emc-users] What RPM

Probably about 25mm shaft. So as I need 1000 to 1500 RPM for the plastics it seems doable then. -- Original Message -- From: "Ed" <ate...@mwt.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: 2018-04-02 16:58:56 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] What RPM On 04/02/2018 09:23 AM, M

Re: [Emc-users] What RPM

t; To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: 2018-04-02 17:33:21 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] What RPM On Monday 02 April 2018 10:23:33 Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi I have had this piece of machine in the store for a long time. I think it was used to decant fishing line to the smaller plastic reels

Re: [Emc-users] What RPM

It looks like the bearings were submerged in oil on the the machine as both are sitting in a sump with oil drain each. The top bearing has large feed groove for the oil. That will only work if submerged. -- Original Message -- From: "jeremy youngs" To: "Enhanced

[Emc-users] One servo system

. The question is what are the other options if any. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064 -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging

[Emc-users] How to setup a system for Uspace

. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -- Check out the vibrant tech community

Re: [Emc-users] Path Pilot on LinuxCNC -- Was MachineKit on the BeagleBone Black

Not sure what the conditions are but I dont remember any restrictions. Please PM me for the link. -- Original Message -- From: "Chris Albertson" <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> To: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za>; "Enhanced

Re: [Emc-users] Path Pilot on LinuxCNC -- Was MachineKit on the BeagleBone Black

I have a source code CD that I paid $10 for to cover shipping and other costs. Tormach says they don't support path pilot on 3rd party equipment. It likely depends on specialized hardware so it would not run without modification and I don't think they have source code available. As

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa RS-422 examples

On 11 September 2017 at 04:44, Marius Liebenberg <mar...@mastercut.co.za> wrote: I Is there anyone out there that has some examples that I can look at to get started please? Or some advise will do as well thanks. Take a look at: https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/blob/master/s

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa RS-422 examples

. -- Original Message -- From: "Erik Christiansen" <dva...@internode.on.net> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: 2017-09-11 14:40:15 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mesa RS-422 examples TL;DR: Potted solutions are at the end. On 11.09.17 11:44, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi I need t

[Emc-users] Mesa RS-422 examples

can look at to get started please? Or some advise will do as well thanks. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [Emc-users] (no subject)

Hi Johan You will have to provide a bit more detail in order to get assistance. Please explain what you mean by "does not hold size at all" Explain how: 1) you discovered the problem and 2) how you measured the result and 3) what you done to solve it thus far. Also give details on the

Re: [Emc-users] Servo - Velocity or Position mode

for velocity mode. The question is what mode is better to use with LCNC and Mesa cards, velocity or position? I will use one of the Ethernet solutions from Mesa with a panel PC. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064

[Emc-users] Servo - Velocity or Position mode

, velocity or position? I will use one of the Ethernet solutions from Mesa with a panel PC. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Re: [Emc-users] Drive options with 7i76

On 16 July 2017 at 14:33, Gene Heskett wrote: Is there a clever way to drive this with with 7i76. Possibly with a DC boost converter. Do you have 10V anywhere else? No not at all. I was wondering if I could use a voltage divider to bring the 24v down to 12v at

[Emc-users] Drive options with 7i76

Hi I have to replace my lathe drive and the one I have does not have a 10v source for the 7i76 card produce the 0 - 10v signal. Is there a clever way to drive this with with 7i76. - Regards / Groete Marius D. Liebenberg +27 82 698 3251 +27 12 743 6064

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

Sorry, latest news: the same happens with other 7i77. 05/29/2017 10:15 AM, Marius Alksnys rašė: Peter, can you repair or help me to repair this 7i77 board? Maybe I could diagnose more or let you connect to the system remotely. I also can replace PCB components like PIC... I issued a RMA

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

. 05/16/2017 09:35 PM, Peter C. Wallace rašė: On Tue, 16 May 2017, Marius Alksnys wrote: Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 21:02:29 +0200 From: Marius Alksnys <mar...@robotise.lt> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> To: emc-users@lists.s

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

We replaced 7i77 with a spare one and the machine is working without a glitch for two weeks. 04/24/2017 06:17 PM, Peter C. Wallace rašė: > > This is most likely to be a PCI issue > > (those errors are what you would get if the 5I25 card suddenly disappeared and > you read all FFs from the

Re: [Emc-users] Had to re-flash Mesa 7i77 twice

> Are you sure the drive enables work? I would check that if you lose serial > comms that the drives get disabled. They should also get disabled if you get > a > following error, if this does not happen, something very basic is wrong. Drive enables do work. Checked today. Voltages are correct

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