Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

On Thursday 11 July 2019 22:18:16 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 11 July 2019 16:44:02 andy pugh wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 21:21, John Dammeyer > > wrote: > > > At the command line level I even tried typing in Mousepad and it > > > couldn't find the application. > > > > It isn't capita

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

On Thursday 11 July 2019 16:44:02 andy pugh wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 21:21, John Dammeyer wrote: > > At the command line level I even tried typing in Mousepad and it > > couldn't find the application. > > It isn't capitalised. ie, "mousepad" should start it. > > Gedit is a bit of a heavy

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

On Thursday 11 July 2019 13:12:17 John Dammeyer wrote: > > The value "HOME_OFFSET=" is the number value given to the point > > where the home switch changes during the home_latch move. > > The value "HOME=" is the position the joint will move to (relative > > to the "HOME_OFFSET=" point) at the fe

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

wasting everyone's time on that. John > -Original Message- > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > Sent: July-11-19 1:44 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions > > On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 21:

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 at 21:21, John Dammeyer wrote: > > At the command line level I even tried typing in Mousepad and it couldn't > find the application. It isn't capitalised. ie, "mousepad" should start it. Gedit is a bit of a heavy install on Stretch, I would suggest Geany instead. (though I

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 4:21 PM John Dammeyer wrote: > > > From: Milosz K. [mailto:milo...@gmail.com] > > For AXIS INI setting "EDITOR=gedit" to work, you must have gedit installed. > > Well yes. But that doesn't explain how to get Mousepad to work. Notice from > the help terminal in typical Li

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

> From: Milosz K. [mailto:milo...@gmail.com] > For AXIS INI setting "EDITOR=gedit" to work, you must have gedit installed. Well yes. But that doesn't explain how to get Mousepad to work. Notice from the help terminal in typical Linux documentation it tells what to do and not why. So why: gnom

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

For AXIS INI setting "EDITOR=gedit" to work, you must have gedit installed. On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 1:15 PM John Dammeyer wrote: > > The value "HOME_OFFSET=" is the number value given to the point where > > the home switch changes during the home_latch move. > > The value "HOME=" is the position

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

> The value "HOME_OFFSET=" is the number value given to the point where > the home switch changes during the home_latch move. > The value "HOME=" is the position the joint will move to (relative to the > "HOME_OFFSET=" point) at the feed rate specified by "HOME_FINAL_VEL=". > > So If you're using

Re: [Emc-users] .ini file questions

The value "HOME_OFFSET=" is the number value given to the point where the home switch changes during the home_latch move. The value "HOME=" is the position the joint will move to (relative to the "HOME_OFFSET=" point) at the feed rate specified by "HOME_FINAL_VEL=". So If you're using your negat

Re: [Emc-users] INI file data for a user-defined command in, gcode?

On 06/28/2011 09:44 AM, Schooner wrote: > >>If I have a program that gets executed via a user-defined M100 > >>command, can that program get the INI file data somehow? > > Hi > > The info you need is in the main axis executable. > > Axis starts with a commandline argument specifying the path of

Re: [Emc-users] INI file data for a user-defined command in gcode?

On 06/28/2011 12:58 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: > While I've never bothered with python, it should be able to do what any > other text processing language can. Before beginning to process the > gcode on stdin, open the INI file for reading, find the required lines > (preferably using regexes), and

Re: [Emc-users] INI file data for a user-defined command in gcode?

On 27.06.11 09:46, Karl Cunningham wrote: > On 06/27/2011 07:57 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > loadrt constant names=ratio1,ratio2,ratio3 > > setp ratio1.value [GEAR_RATIOS]ratio1 > > > > > > Then in the shell script > > halcmd getp ratio1.out > > > > should return the value (but I have not tested this)

Re: [Emc-users] INI file data for a user-defined command in gcode?

On 06/27/2011 07:57 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 27 June 2011 15:34, Karl Cunningham wrote: >> If I have a program that gets executed via a user-defined M100 command, >> can that program get the INI file data somehow? > > There might be an elegant way, but you you could: > 1) Create constants in the

Re: [Emc-users] INI file data for a user-defined command in gcode?

On 27 June 2011 15:34, Karl Cunningham wrote: > If I have a program that gets executed via a user-defined M100 command, > can that program get the INI file data somehow? There might be an elegant way, but you you could: 1) Create constants in the HAL file, and use setp to store data from the INI

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 01:07:02PM +0200, goettler wrote: > Is somethere a manual, what changes must be done in the ini File, by > updating from Versions of 2.0 to 2.1. > > volker At wiki.linuxcnc.org that is one of the links at the beginning of the front page. Chris --

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

goettler wrote: > Is somethere a manual, what changes must be done in the ini File, by > updating from Versions of 2.0 to 2.1. Section 2 at http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?UpdatingConfigurationsForDevelopmentVersions Regards, John Kasunich

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

On Thursday 30 November 2006 12:26, alex wrote: >How do I open ini file? >Alex > Not to start yet another vi/emacs war, but I like vim for the editing chores. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed How

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

Right now I loaded cooltool version of ems2 which runs very well from the cd. I actually like cooltool - it runs fast on mine handicapped machine and all the features like editor, hardware manager work nicely. Unfortunately I couldn't find any info on installing it. So I'm trying to get accustom

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

Alex, Are you asking about an Ubuntu install of EMC2, or a BDI install of EMC1? (or a BDI install of EMC2) Most of the focus on this list is for EMC2. If you have questions about the BDI, you should probably ask them on the lists at . If you provi

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

Where do I configure inputs from limit and home switches? I couldn't find this in ini file. Alex - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share yo

Re: [Emc-users] ini file

Never mind - I found it! Alex alex wrote: How do I open ini file? Alex - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & bu

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