Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-08 Thread Stuart Stevenson
> >I late 1997/early 1998 I went to Oxnard, California to visit Haas. > >They were just developing the VR (5 axis) series machine. When I > >visited with Kurt Zierhut (sp?) the arrogance was very evident. Kurt > >is from England so this would ENHANCE his arrogance somewhat. > > As opposed to b

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-08 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 23:36:06 -0600, you wrote: >I late 1997/early 1998 I went to Oxnard, California to visit Haas. >They were just developing the VR (5 axis) series machine. When I >visited with Kurt Zierhut (sp?) the arrogance was very evident. Kurt >is from England so this would ENHANCE his

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, Plain arrogance is why the machine tool builders will not settle on a standard. This would be mixed with the (misguided in my opinion) PROFIT motive. I late 1997/early 1998 I went to Oxnard, California to visit Haas. They were just developing the VR (5 axis) series machine. When

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread John Thornton
You would have to test each one to see if it is close enough. I've tried some and unless you stay to the basics like G0,1,2,3 they all seem to vary a lot. The closest one I found from my list was a generic fanuc post... YMMV If you find one that is the same as RS274 please post that informatio

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Holcomb
Thanks Anders Wallin wrote: >> So are is there any of these that follow Rs274? >> > > more or less all of the ones below follow 'standard' g-code to some > extent I would think :) > > To really verify what works and what doesn't on each machine is beyond > what most people and companies ha

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Todd Bombaci
Hi Put in standard Fanuc. There are very few changes you will have to make. Andy Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So are is there any of these that follow Rs274? 426_Parm_3d DIN_ISO Fadel_3d Fanuc Fanuc3d Fanuc3x Fanuc4ax Haas_3x Maho432_3d Mikron23 Okuma_3d Roeders Roeders4 Sin810_4_3d Ander

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Anders Wallin
> So are is there any of these that follow Rs274? more or less all of the ones below follow 'standard' g-code to some extent I would think :) To really verify what works and what doesn't on each machine is beyond what most people and companies have time/money to do. There is not much converge

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Holcomb
So are is there any of these that follow Rs274? 426_Parm_3d DIN_ISO Fadel_3d Fanuc Fanuc3d Fanuc3x Fanuc4ax Haas_3x Maho432_3d Mikron23 Okuma_3d Roeders Roeders4 Sin810_4_3d Anders Wallin wrote: >> What is a generic controller form that the emc code needs to follow? >> Example Fanuc,Haas, etc. I

Re: [Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Anders Wallin
> What is a generic controller form that the emc code needs to follow? > Example Fanuc,Haas, etc. I am trying to set up solid cad and I need a > generic cnc-controller to set up with. Fanuc, Haas, etc. probably all have their own dialect of "G-code" EMC mostly follows the RS274 standard look h

[Emc-users] Generic controller

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Holcomb
What is a generic controller form that the emc code needs to follow? Example Fanuc,Haas, etc. I am trying to set up solid cad and I need a generic cnc-controller to set up with. Andy - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Mic