2013/7/20 Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com
From: tomaz_...@hotmail.com
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 00:02:26 +
Subject: [Emc-users] axis.py - how to question
Is it possible to somehow update axis.py in my installed linuxcnc (2.5.2)
I
On Saturday 20 July 2013 04:37:17 Jon Elson did opine:
Gene Heskett wrote:
Tell me something Jon? How much an hour are you guys making while
contemplating this reversion to 1960's technology?
Sorry, just had to ask about the picture this thread is painting. ;-)
I'm just SO GLAD that
On 20.07.13 04:55, Gene Heskett wrote:
Off topic of course. :)
Only 'cos you didn't mention paper tape, the ASR33, or some old lump
of computer iron which won't easily go through a doorway, Gene. ;-)
Thanks for the insight into your resuscitation of old stuff - you're
clearly not wasting your
Gentlemen - while I really appreciate your most interesting war stories about
paper tapes and punched cards, let me shift attention back to my question:
would some folks please actually share their large G-code programs with me?
This would actually help.
thanks!
- Michael
Am 18.07.2013 um
On Saturday 20 July 2013 05:50:27 Erik Christiansen did opine:
On 20.07.13 04:55, Gene Heskett wrote:
Off topic of course. :)
Only 'cos you didn't mention paper tape, the ASR33, or some old lump
of computer iron which won't easily go through a doorway, Gene. ;-)
Thanks for the insight
If you wound the tape onto a single spool, it would be 13 feet in
diameter and weigh about 700 lbs.
How do you calculate the diameter of the spool?
--
See everything from the browser to the database with
I did as you described, but receiving an error on start up, as it's still
searching for axis.tcl which I renamed.
Yes, and rename it any different name, so that it is not overwritten on
next update of LinuxCNC.
There are 2 files:
1) axis in /usr/bin/
this is where I did my
Hmm, maybe you should not rename axis.tcl file, if there are no changes
made to it?
I found this in axis: line 124
nf.source_lib_tcl(root_window,axis.tcl)
Sorry for imprecise instructions, it has been a while, since I did that...
2013/7/20 Tomaz T. tomaz_...@hotmail.com
I did as you
No problem.. When we got these - It took a couple of days to figure out
what the old pc software did (between actual circuit tracing and the
internet)
I don't know how many of the compact 5pc lathes are still out there -
unmolested... but this really does allow them to try linuxcnc without
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013, at 06:09 AM, Belli Button wrote:
If you wound the tape onto a single spool, it would be 13 feet in
diameter and weigh about 700 lbs.
How do you calculate the diameter of the spool?
Number of bytes divided by bytes per inch gives
length of tape. Length of tape
Hello Michael,
the longest gcode program i've cut ( and still have )
is 3.9Meg, 157199 lines, 650K after txz-ing it
Lemme know if you want the file
i dont think i can attach in this mail list, esp that large.
it was a lithophane, so is a translation of a pic to a heightmap
regards
tomp
2013/7/20 Michael Haberler mai...@mah.priv.at
Gentlemen - while I really appreciate your most interesting war stories
about paper tapes and punched cards, let me shift attention back to my
question:
would some folks please actually share their large G-code programs with
me?
This would
On 07/19/2013 11:59 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
My old microVAX is right next to me, it was SUCH a hot machine in 1986 when
I got it.
MicroVAX? Ha! I had a VAX 11/780 system in my suburban living room. I
rescued it from a local hospital that was going to be forced to pay
$6000 to have it hauled
On Sat, 7/20/13, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote:
On Saturday 20 July 2013 05:50:27
Erik Christiansen did opine:
Thanks for the insight into your resuscitation of old
stuff - you're
clearly not wasting your time on boring stuff, or
running out of
round tuits.
But I'm still
On Sat, 2013-07-20 at 17:27 -0400, Bruce Layne wrote:
On 07/19/2013 11:59 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
My old microVAX is right next to me, it was SUCH a hot machine in 1986 when
I got it.
MicroVAX? Ha! I had a VAX 11/780 system in my suburban living room. I
rescued it from a local hospital
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 7:50 PM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.netwrote:
Re: [Emc-users] Old Computer War Stories
MicroVAX? Ha! I had a VAX 11/780 system in my suburban living room.
LOL, That had to be one HOT living roomWe are dismantling the subfloor
ac units now in at work
Sorry, since the files were done for work, I don't own the rights to them. So
I probably shouldn't share them.
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From: Michael Haberler mai...@mah.priv.at
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 5:36:46 AM
Bruce Layne wrote:
On 07/19/2013 11:59 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
My old microVAX is right next to me, it was SUCH a hot machine in 1986 when
I got it.
MicroVAX? Ha! I had a VAX 11/780 system in my suburban living room. I
rescued it from a local hospital that was going to be forced
dave wrote:
And what was the heat dissipation of this wonderful beastie?
Probably just fine in the winter but not so nice in the summer unless
you live in MT where the standard definition of summer is:
any day between the 4th of July and Labor Day that is doesn't snow is
summer.
A VAX
On Sat, 7/20/13, Bob Weiss bweiss0...@gmail.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Emc-users Digest, Vol 87, Issue 56
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 6:07 PM
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 7:50 PM,
emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.netwrote:
Re: [Emc-users]
On 7/20/2013 5:36 AM, Michael Haberler wrote:
Gentlemen - while I really appreciate your most interesting war stories about
paper tapes and punched cards, let me shift attention back to my question:
would some folks please actually share their large G-code programs with me?
This would
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