[Emc-users] Smart serial using MESA 485x1

2014-03-26 Thread Marius Alksnys
Can I use MESA 485x1 adapter for smart serial interface? The 485x1 is a single channel TTL to RS422 or RS-485 adapter. It supports full duplex (4 wire) RS-422 interfaces or half duplex (2 wire) RS-485 type interfaces. the 485x1 can be handy when a single RS-422/485 port needs to be added to a

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Gene Heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: No. To carry this to its logical conclusion, fix the phone to the table, locate the keys, then lay an 1/8 sheet of rubber over the phone which will have the side effect of keeping the swarf out of the keypad,

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote: Ahh shaddup. My last cell phone was the economy ATT that I had signed up for a 29$ month 200 minute account that I never used more than 10% of unless I was up in Iron Mountain MI. Had a keypad. Did phone

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Bertho Stultiens ber...@vagrearg.orgwrote: Having the phone in your pocket would seriously complicate the CNC machine from reaching it to send you a message. On the other hand, achieving that goal of having the CNC to reach into your pcoket would likely draw

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com wrote: Except when traveling, I don't have a cell phone either. My wife can't be without hers, and she does use it. But, when you really need it, it often doesn't work, shouting can you hear me? or just disconnects. Jon

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 26 March 2014 07:36:57 Mark Wendt did opine: On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Dave Cole linuxcncro...@gmail.com wrote: Ahh shaddup. My last cell phone was the economy ATT that I had signed up for a 29$ month 200 minute account that I never used more than 10% of

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Jon Elson
On 03/26/2014 04:23 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: Getting harder and harder these days to find real tin cans too. String's available, but the reception is really lousy with those new cans. We still have one copper wire landline, but it gets scratchy when the ground is wet. My business line is now

[Emc-users] Remapping M6 - change_epilog not called.

2014-03-26 Thread Rod Fitzsimmons Frey
Hi! I'm merrily trying to remap M6 using the guidelines at http://linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/remap/structure.html#_configuring_iocontrol_with_a_remapped_m6. I'm trying to use all-python to implement my rack toolchanger. I have some stuff working - change_epilog in stdglue.py is called, my

Re: [Emc-users] Toolchanges

2014-03-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com wrote: On 03/26/2014 04:23 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: Getting harder and harder these days to find real tin cans too. String's available, but the reception is really lousy with those new cans. We still have one copper wire

Re: [Emc-users] Remapping M6 - change_epilog not called.

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Haberler
Am 26.03.2014 um 16:53 schrieb Rod Fitzsimmons Frey rodf...@gmail.com: Hi! I'm merrily trying to remap M6 using the guidelines at http://linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/remap/structure.html#_configuring_iocontrol_with_a_remapped_m6. I'm trying to use all-python to implement my rack

Re: [Emc-users] Remapping M6 - change_epilog not called.

2014-03-26 Thread Rod Fitzsimmons Frey
Thanks, I'll do that! On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Michael Haberler mai...@mah.priv.atwrote: Am 26.03.2014 um 16:53 schrieb Rod Fitzsimmons Frey rodf...@gmail.com: Hi! I'm merrily trying to remap M6 using the guidelines at