Re: [Emc-users] Use of Chris's truetype-tracer from G code?

One significant part of this that is a real pain is that the parser converts all text to upper case early in the process. Ken On 08/17/2010 02:55 PM, Igor Chudov wrote: I am totally in love with truetype-tracer and already engraved a bunch of stuff. I wish I had a faster spindle, but I

Re: [Emc-users] Jog under PAUSE / tool cnange

it, but rather nobody can get their head around the mathematics to work out HOW to do it ;) Perhaps we need to flag possible 'stop points' through the code where the trajectory planner can work from? Virtual tool change points ;) -- Kenneth Lerman 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 203-426-3769

Re: [Emc-users] Jog under PAUSE / tool cnange

people to work on free software. Feel free to chop the last part, and reply to the technical issues - they are the issues that need to be solved if this feature is ever going to happen. John Kasunich -- Kenneth Lerman 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 203-426-3769

Re: [Emc-users] Starting spindle with F9 with spindle speed DAC

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Re: [Emc-users] CAM solutions

per assembly and no Inventor/ProE import/export. -- Kenneth Lerman 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 203-426-3769 -- Download Intel#174; Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling

Re: [Emc-users] Big files

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Re: [Emc-users] Interferometric leadscrew measurement/mapping?

Yes, I have an Agilent 5517D which is a frequency stabilized two frequency laser that I got on Ebay. How fast can the counters on the 5I20 count? I would need a pair of perhaps 32 bit counters that can count at more than 4 MHz and can be read out simultaneously. (Actually, copied into

Re: [Emc-users] Interferometric leadscrew measurement/mapping?

Peter, What type of counter do you use that can propagate a carry over 32 bits in 10 nsec? That's what you need to count at 100 MHz. Ken Peter C. Wallace wrote: On Sun, 20 Dec 2009, Kenneth Lerman wrote: Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:54:46 -0500 From: Kenneth Lerman kenneth.ler...@se

Re: [Emc-users] Interferometric leadscrew measurement/mapping?

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Re: [Emc-users] Commercial Info

Li's posting brings to mind a question. Should we provide an area on our Wiki for listings of a commercial nature? In particular should we provide a place where EMC consultants can post their contact information? In the past, I believe we've seen people who would like to retrofit machines to

Re: [Emc-users] How Exactly does a Mister Work

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Re: [Emc-users] Joint 2 following error seems very easy to provoke on a G83 peck cycle?

in the command doesn't seem to help, is is not enough, it can run 30 ipm and I'm limited to half that in steady state running. 2.3.4-1 Suggestions? Thanks. -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166

Re: [Emc-users] WG: Re: WG: Re: axis and batch processing SOLVED!

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Re: [Emc-users] WG: Re: WG: Re: axis and batch processing

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Re: [Emc-users] EMC G-Code - Calling Files

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Re: [Emc-users] Stepper motor setup and test

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Re: [Emc-users] G33 tapers

, in the depths of last century, had 'em. No it didn't! (though some assemblers might have implemented labels, I suppose) (I remember programming in raw hex. Wouldn't want to go back to that) -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203

Re: [Emc-users] How to learn movements with EMC

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Re: [Emc-users] emc chess pawn part program

I've seen the behavior you describe where the program hangs with an hourglass in Axis, but not in that context. In my case, it was caused by a loop in a program that never terminated. Axis was trying to preview the program and it never terminated. Another symptom was that Axis (or the display)

Re: [Emc-users] Can I use arrays in gcode? I need to store surface profile data

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Re: [Emc-users] Can I use arrays in gcode? I need to store surface profile data

Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: Kenneth Lerman wrote: Here is my first guess at how I would do this: 1 -- First, I would enhance emc to support a new M code that took at least four arguments and returned at least one variable. Lets say M999 takes arguments N, X, Y, Z. N would

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa io card driving h bridge and counting encoders

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Re: [Emc-users] line limitation

divider, but EMC will not open the file. I seem to remember there was some discussion over a limit to the number of lines of code EMC can deal with. Could someone offer advice or point me to the archive. Thanx Aaron -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown

Re: [Emc-users] Hostmot2 homing

Does that make sense? If the terminator is really 100 ohms, that would imply that the pull up is in the order of ten ohms. (Am I correct in my assumption that the power supply is five volts?) Ken Leslie Newell wrote: Hi Ken, Yes, this was under load. Les Kenneth Lerman wrote: Did

Re: [Emc-users] Hostmot2 homing

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Re: [Emc-users] GWiz Available for Alpha Testing

the programs, without having to put someone in charage of maintaining a database of wizards. -Original Message- From: Kenneth Lerman [mailto:kenneth.ler...@se-ltd.com] Sent: Friday, 3 July 2009 5:28 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] GWiz Available

Re: [Emc-users] Gcode program error checking

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Re: [Emc-users] O-words with n-words, patch attached

For bug fixes, I would suggest the development list. For enhancements or changes to functionality that might break something, I'd suggest a discussion on the development list prior to doing the work. I'd also suggest adding a page to the wiki where significant points of discussion could be

Re: [Emc-users] Debug gcode program

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Re: [Emc-users] GWiz Available for Alpha Testing

functionality. I've tested it in a Sim environment. Ken Kenneth Lerman wrote: See: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?GWiz_-_A_Gcode_Wizard_Framework The only thing that is remotely like a real wizard is the Holes on a Circle wizard. Feel free to write some real wizards. My next action

Re: [Emc-users] Trouble with Python

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Re: [Emc-users] Non-invoked Program Stop, Re: .ngc file RFReview

install. I don't have any Windows machines so I would have to set up Wine to run AVRstudio, but it may be worth it, if I can save some burnt chips. -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166

Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

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Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

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Re: [Emc-users] Using MDI during a Program?

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Re: [Emc-users] Named o-words possible bug/interpreter problem

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[Emc-users] GWiz Available for Alpha Testing

See: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?GWiz_-_A_Gcode_Wizard_Framework The only thing that is remotely like a real wizard is the Holes on a Circle wizard. Feel free to write some real wizards. My next action will be to fix some of the dummy wizards that are there. Ken

Re: [Emc-users] Mill-Drill needs steppers and servos?

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Re: [Emc-users] .ngc file RFReview

Kirk Wallace wrote: In case anyone is interested, I have an .ngc file that I'll probably run tomorrow, but if anyone finds anything that might improve it, I would appreciate hearing from you. Thanks. http://wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/EMC2/ngc/encoder-100ppr-4c.ngc Without reverse

Re: [Emc-users] Successive G0 moves

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[Emc-users] Let's Try to Stay on Topic

on topic (and I include myself), it would help keep us all productive. I've received 24 messages on this list today and it is still early. Thanks, Ken -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166

Re: [Emc-users] .ngc file RFReview

Nice job, Lawrence. When I get GWiz into good enough shape to release, I'd like to be able to steal your code and make a wizard out of it. Would you consider GPLing it? Or better yet, releasing it to the public domain. I say better yet because then you can just add a single line comment:

Re: [Emc-users] emc.nbl

Stuart Stevenson wrote: Gentlemen, Sorry about the dsyelixc command line. :) I think it is the result of old age. Today is the marking of another year. Wish me happy birthday. I am 56 today. thanks Stuart Happy birthday, Stuart. You look pretty good for 65. (Pardon my dislexia.) :-)

Re: [Emc-users] Successive G0 moves

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Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 G-code Math

Kirk Wallace wrote: Where does the math software used in g-code come from? In other words, does anyone have links to more information on the g-code math functions? Among other things, I would like to know if there is a pi function, or do I need to use *3.14159265358579.? Thanks for any

[Emc-users] GWiz Needs a Logo

I need a splash screen for GWiz. My thoughts are Tux with wizard hat and maybe some EMC relatedstuff. I also need a small icon to stick in the upper left corner of the window. If there is someone out there with some artistic skills who can create these, I'd appreciate it. Thanks, Ken

Re: [Emc-users] Touch off / workpiece home coordinate

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Re: [Emc-users] RES: Successful Emc2 conversion (happy dance...)

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Re: [Emc-users] Successful Emc2 conversion (happy dance...)

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Re: [Emc-users] Software question

For my use and for (as far as I can tell), almost everyone else, it is unnecessary. It is also complex. Ken paul_c wrote: On Wednesday 07 January 2009, Kenneth Lerman wrote: NML is used because it supports an environment where functions are split across multiple machines. I don't know how

[Emc-users] NOMINATION -- Stuart Stevenson

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Re: [Emc-users] Software question

in advance. -Rich ... Ken -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166 -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell

Re: [Emc-users] OT: PDP11

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Re: [Emc-users] Ethernet, rtai, and rtnet

Jon Elson wrote: Kenneth Lerman wrote: Jon, Don't use rtnet. Just use ethernet point to point to replace a parallel port. Then there is NO net stack. Just use raw ethernet packets. Overhead is then a few dozen bytes. OK, but is there an ethernet driver that is callable within the rt

Re: [Emc-users] Ethernet, rtai, and rtnet

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Re: [Emc-users] Ethernet, rtai, and rtnet

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Re: [Emc-users] Gcode Newbie Question - repetitive part making

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Re: [Emc-users] Insulation (way OT)

for sure. :( ===more snipped= Gene, I seem to recall that fiberglass is less expensive than foam and provides better insulation. Throw some drywall (also pretty cheap) over it and it's protected. Of course, the drywall weighs a ton, but you're young and strong. :-) Ken -- Kenneth Lerman

Re: [Emc-users] Pluto-P

. Regular PC RS-232 serial ports are probably too slow for most real-time tasks anyway at about 90 uSec per character (10 bits 115200 baud)... ..snip.. -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166

Re: [Emc-users] general control thoughts

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Re: [Emc-users] general control thoughts

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Re: [Emc-users] Friction compensation

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Re: [Emc-users] Named O word subroutines not working

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Re: [Emc-users] I J code

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Re: [Emc-users] [EMC-users] Free 3D CADs on Linux WAS: BRL-CAD

. But I've not noted a general trend in that direction for most states. That stands for Certified Electronics Technician, and is part of the National Electronics Association for admin purposes. -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO

Re: [Emc-users] Some hints for a new (but enthusiastic) user?

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Re: [Emc-users] Stg 1 homing

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Re: [Emc-users] Axis question

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Re: [Emc-users] No version for nano2count found

Why would you want a puppy based system? What advantages does it have for the general user? Why should we support it? Ken Евгений Александрович wrote: Hello I still try to build puppy base system. Now I have problem on system start rtapi: No version for nano2count found: kernel

Re: [Emc-users] Axis question

I guess I don't know why this would be difficult to implement. For trivkins based machines, I would think that one could do all of this in HAL. While the program is paused, it should be possible to use some adder blocks with input from special jog blocks to cause the position to change based

Re: [Emc-users] Slow down until stops and goes during a curve

John, He must be from a country where the thousands separator is '.' instead of ','. So speed is actually 12,000 mm/min. Ken John Kasunich wrote: Jimmy Schneiderman wrote: To All, I built a Mill CNC with the 30m (X) x 6m (Y) x 4m (Z). The CNC was using a controller for 3 axis and it

Re: [Emc-users] Perpendicularity of a mill's axes

For the XY axis: First bore four holes in a rectangle as large as you can make it. You want the rectangle to be close to a square to get the most accuracy from this. Insert dowels into the holes. Now measure the lengths of the diagonals using a caliper if you have one large enough. If not,

Re: [Emc-users] Trade-offs on where to place PID loop - controller vs EMC2

Hi Karl, Rather than using telephone, most people here prefer that conversations take place on IRC. That way: 1 -- many people can participate 2 -- there is a record so that others can read and benefit Since the advice you get is free, it is generally difficult to argue with the people who

Re: [Emc-users] Problem Using Axis

, Kenneth Lerman wrote: I'm trying to use Axis with the latest release and am having a problem. When Axis starts, the screen breaks up. There are dark horizontal lines appearing on the Axis window and across the screen to the right of it. It looks like some sort of video problem. TKemc does

Re: [Emc-users] Problem With New Release -- Can't Find LP port

Sound good, Jon. Some other things I've noticed in my (still ongoing) conversion to EMC2. 1 -- The Integrator manual pages have the wrong names for some of the pins. 2 -- It would be nice if the univpwm_io.hal file had the inverted sense for the limit and home switches. As far as I can tell,

[Emc-users] Problem With New Release -- Can't Find LP port

I'm finally (after a disk crash) installing emc2 on my system -- a Dell Optiflex GX150. This is the same machine I was running the BDI EMC1 on (except for the change of disk drive). I'm using Jon Elson's UnivPWM boards. Dmesg shows that on boot, the lp driver is loaded, but no device is

Re: [Emc-users] Problem With New Release -- Can't Find LP port

Fixed. The problem was that I needed to run pcisetup 378. I don't know what pcisetup does with no argument, but it doesn't generate an error and it doesn't do what I need done. Ken Kenneth Lerman wrote: I'm finally (after a disk crash) installing emc2 on my system -- a Dell Optiflex GX150

[Emc-users] Problem Using Axis

I'm trying to use Axis with the latest release and am having a problem. When Axis starts, the screen breaks up. There are dark horizontal lines appearing on the Axis window and across the screen to the right of it. It looks like some sort of video problem. TKemc does not have the same problem.

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Dia Compensation

My understanding is that cutter compensation is supposed to automatically generate the same part if the diameter of the tool is changed. So, if I cut one part with a tool with a diameter of .375 and another with a tool with a diameter of .250, the parts should wind up essentially the same.

Re: [Emc-users] RELEASED: emc 2.2.6

Hey John, you have a typo in your last line. You wrote: They are always looking for more help. You should have written: We are always looking for more help. :-) Regards, Ken John Thornton wrote: Steve, What is really on your mind? You come out with both barrels blasting your bound

Re: [Emc-users] CNC design questions

Regarding power supplies: Computers use regulated power supplies because the electronics require a voltage within a relatively narrow range. You don't need a regulated supply to drive a stepper or servo (although you might for some of the electronics connected to them). For that reason, the

Re: [Emc-users] Continuous and Absolute

Kirk, See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_code Gray codes have the property that every position is a valid value. Each change in position involves a change in only a single bit. Absolute rotary encoders typically use gray code (or something like it). They are available in many resolutions.

Re: [Emc-users] Continuous and Absolute

When you power up, you read the 8 bit value (for a 256 position absolute encoder). That will give you an unambiguous position. Ken Kirk Wallace wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 14:04 -0400, Kenneth Lerman wrote: Kirk, See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_code Gray codes have the property

Re: [Emc-users] Continuous and Absolute

, it wouldn't really matter. The first time you seek to a tool, you would still know where you are and where you have to go. A true absolute encoder is a static device. You can read a value without moving it. Ken Kirk Wallace wrote: On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 14:28 -0400, Kenneth Lerman wrote: When you power

Re: [Emc-users] Tandem Axes-YY

Jon Elson wrote: Ray Henry wrote: Are there swivel joints between the two screws so that the motors can move independent of each other? Excellent point, and no, there do not appear to be any joints between the two sides. (Dr. Lie has sent me photos of the machine.) That is going to

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Perfboard Wire

The classic wire wrap wire has kevlar insulation, and I believe that it handles heat pretty well. Teflon insulated wire does well, also, but it is a pain to strip without the proper tool. Ken Kirk Wallace wrote: I have been using CAT-5 wire to solder up perfboard circuits, but the

Re: [Emc-users] EMC the right choice for us?

One possible solution to the probing issue is to write a special kinematics that interfaces with probing. With the kinematics turned off, probe the sheet at the desired resolution. A special (new) command would write the X, Y, Z coordinates of each probed point to the kinematics. When the

Re: [Emc-users] gcode and coordinate system explanation needed.

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Re: [Emc-users] Data Types

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Re: [Emc-users] POWER for I/O needs

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Re: [Emc-users] Still Crashing

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Re: [Emc-users] Harmonic gear and EMC2. ????

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Re: [Emc-users] Harmonic gear and EMC2. ????

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[Emc-users] CVS Access

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Re: [Emc-users] Micro stepper driver MSD542 / KL-5042 cont

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Re: [Emc-users] Micro stepper driver MSD542 / KL-5042 cont.

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Re: [Emc-users] 155 ms real-time delay every 10 minutes?

Googling: pit clocksource had been installed Got me to: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-bugs/2008-01/msg00541.html It appears from the above that you may be able to choose your clock. Choose wisely. Ken Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888

Re: [Emc-users] 155 ms real-time delay every 10 minutes?

http://lists.soekris.com/pipermail/soekris-tech/2006-September/011079.html Has more information on the various clocks. Ken Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166 - Original Message - From: Anders Wallin [EMAIL

Re: [Emc-users] Un-Homing an axis

hit. That would solve the problem very nicely, I think. Of course, I have no idea about how difficult this might be to implement. :-) Ken Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166 - Original Message - From: John Thornton

Re: [Emc-users] Off Topic, DC Spindle Motor

ever convert to CNC, I'll look at that. Someone on some list suggested that DC motors have much better torque/horsepower curves than a corresponding 3ph motor with a VFD. That's another reason to stick with the DC motor. Ken Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown

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