Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 04.03.13 11:11, Pete Matos wrote: Ummm..rightwhatever he said. Peace LOL It's only my translation, but here goes: In science no new theory ever triumphs, but its opponents die by degrees. - Max Planck Erik On Monday, March 4, 2013, craig cr...@facework.com wrote: On 3/3/2013

Re: [Emc-users] linuxcnc-dev dependency problem

2013-03-05 Thread Lars Andersson
Some education is needed please. I have upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 and I have no problems that I know of.(LinuxCNC that is) In sources.list I have deb http://www.linuxcnc.org/lucid base linuxcnc2.5 deb-src http://www.linuxcnc.org/lucid base linuxcnc2.5 but I do not have deb

Re: [Emc-users] EDM Pete G

2013-03-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 04.03.13 19:44, TJoseph Powderly wrote: At the time I got your email, I was writing oneshots for arduino, triggered by the beginning of current flow, an OnTimeShot runs, then a single OffTimeShot. This makes each tiny crater a uniform size, where a constant on/off/on/off will vary in

Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread Belli Button
I think more correctly: In science no new theory ever triumphs, but its opponents slowly die. - Max Planck - Original Message - From: Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.net To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 10:16 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3,

Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 05.03.13 10:39, Belli Button wrote: I think more correctly: In science no new theory ever triumphs, but its opponents slowly die. - Max Planck Cassell's German - English dictionary says: nach und nach = gradually, little by little, by degrees. I think you'll find that slowly is

Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread andy pugh
On 5 March 2013 09:31, Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.net wrote: Cassell's German - English dictionary says: nach und nach = gradually, little by little, by degrees. I think you'll find that slowly is langsam. But perhaps you have a language reference which backs up your opinion? I

Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread charles green
the new theory and its opponents experience phase changes --- On Tue, 3/5/13, Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.net wrote: From: Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tuesday,

Re: [Emc-users] Mar 3, 2013: LinuxCNC 2.5.2 released

2013-03-05 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 05.03.13 09:44, andy pugh wrote: I suspect that the intention is the sense gradually. Yes, that was broadly my interpretation too, though nach und nach gives me the further sense of little by little, and old theories do die by degrees (i.e. stepwise over time), as they move through increasing

Re: [Emc-users] linuxcnc-dev dependency problem

2013-03-05 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2013/3/5 Lars Andersson l...@larsandersson.com: Some education is needed please. I have upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 and I have no problems that I know of.(LinuxCNC that is) In sources.list I have deb http://www.linuxcnc.org/lucid base linuxcnc2.5 deb-src http://www.linuxcnc.org/lucid base

Re: [Emc-users] BP VMC1000 Retrofit

2013-03-05 Thread John Thornton
I have a BP Discovery 308 with a Simodrive 611 drive and still run the old DX-32 controller. :( There are many variants of the 611 so do the search till you find your manuals. I can't wait to convert mine and ditch the 611 drive as the 611 doesn't like running on a phase converter at all but

Re: [Emc-users] linuxcnc-dev dependency problem

2013-03-05 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 03/05/2013 12:57 AM, Lars Andersson wrote: Some education is needed please. I have upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 and I have no problems that I know of.(LinuxCNC that is) Great! Always nice to hear a success story :-) In sources.list I have deb http://www.linuxcnc.org/lucid base

Re: [Emc-users] EDM Pete G

2013-03-05 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 03/05/2013 02:48 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: Is that diameter variation with depth, and if it's due to constant mark/space ratio, are you adjusting the timing ratio of the one-shots to achieve compensation? Erik, hello, Basically, yes :) The depth and diameter is governed by the

Re: [Emc-users] EDM Pete G

2013-03-05 Thread Pete Matos
Jeez tomp, that thing got a flux capacitor in it yet? Hell I'd just piss on the spark plug if I thought it would do any goodLOL that is some deep stuff you are playing with man glad and amazed that you are able to do it with linuxcnc. Keep on Merlin's on that is some very

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread andy pugh
On 5 March 2013 18:17, Leonardo Marsaglia leonardomarsagli...@gmail.com wrote: So what I need to do, is to use G2 or G3 to move the follower showed in the picture following the trajectory of the crankpins combining the two linear axis simultaneously with the rotary axis of the crankshaft. I

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Hello Andy. Now the machine is turned on and working but when I have a little time I will try with that configuration. The program line would be more or less like this right? (movement on X and Y, C is the rotary axis) G2 X0 Y0 C360 I10 J10 F10 P2 Would that give a two turn movement on the

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread andy pugh
On 5 March 2013 19:16, Leonardo Marsaglia leonardomarsagli...@gmail.com wrote: G2 X0 Y0 C360 I10 J10 F10 P2 Would that give a two turn movement on the rotary axis? No, that would be 2 rotations in XY and only one in C. G2 X0 Y0 C720 I10 J10 F10 P2 Is what you would need. -- atp If you

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread andy pugh
On 5 March 2013 19:34, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote: G2 X0 Y0 C720 I10 J10 F10 P2 Is what you would need. I guess you are measuring crankpin roundness? -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Radek
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 04:16:28PM -0300, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: G2 X0 Y0 C360 I10 J10 F10 P2 Would that give a two turn movement on the rotary axis? Because I need to do several turns, or do I need to offset the rotary axis to zero right after the G2 line and make a loop? You've got

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread Peter Blodow
Andy, from what I know from Leonardo, I druther guess that it's a case of zonal induction heating for hardening purposes. Peter Am 05.03.2013 20:35, schrieb andy pugh: On 5 March 2013 19:34, andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com wrote: G2 X0 Y0 C720 I10 J10 F10 P2 Is what you would need. I guess

Re: [Emc-users] G2, G3 Arc Feed with rotaty axis

2013-03-05 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Thanks a lot Andy and Chris! Very well explained, and it's easier than what I was thinking. Andy as Peter well said, this is to make a positioning system to do induction heating on crankshafts. Since all the journals need to be heated, and we're planning on making a production of at least 100