Re: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread Jon Elson
On 04/13/2016 08:27 AM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: > > This year, I'm in the midst of contract negotiations, and am unsure whether > I'll be able to take time off, so I can not commit. > > I HOPE to make it, also. We have some physics experiments right near that time, and the exact dates have

Re: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread Dave Cole
Is that going to happen again this year?I have heard nothing about it. I have a lot of connections to Ford Dearborn. When I was a little kid (like 6) I took swimming lessons at Greenfield Village. Ford used to have a large indoor swimming pool there.If you go there, you need to go

Re: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread John Alexander Stewart
Hi Jim and others: http://www.thecncworkshop.com/ I found that each and every one of the attendees and exhibitors and vendors were down to earth, nice people. It was a pleasure to be there. Techshop Detroit was very accommodating. Ron Ginger was also a pleasure to meet in person. I did have my

Re: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread Jim Craig
I might be able to go. What is the link to the event webpage just to make sure we are talking about the same event. Jim On 4/13/2016 8:27 AM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: > Hi all; > > Last June, I attended the CNC Workshop in Dearborn Michigan, and gave two > talks on LinuxCNC. > > (I have

Re: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread Nicklas Karlsson
I brought up the idea about splitting user interface and real time parts and there actually are NML communication between these today, maybe a little bit broken but not to much. I am also working at moving position control from linuxcnc to stepper generator for steppers. Then it should be

[Emc-users] CNC Workshop - we need LinuxCNC/MachineKit talks.

2016-04-13 Thread John Alexander Stewart
Hi all; Last June, I attended the CNC Workshop in Dearborn Michigan, and gave two talks on LinuxCNC. (I have the notes up at cnc-for-model-engineers.blogspot.com if you want to see what I presented) It was a good time, with great people. It was worth the 8 hour each way drive. This year, I'm