Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

more closely. -- Ralph From: Andreas Pettersson [andr...@roughedge.se] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 11:03 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48 So i got this Mesa 7i48 analog servo card

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

Pettersson wrote: Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 17:40:33 +0100 From: Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48 Can't actually find

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

do the same thing On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se wrote: Well if you look at this page, and you tell me.. is there a Enable drive pin?? http://granitedevices.com/wiki/Argon_user_guide/J5_connector_electrical_interfacing If there its called something

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

. // A Peter C. Wallace skrev den 2015-02-11 20:14: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015, Andreas Pettersson wrote: Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:57:39 +0100 From: Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

The fun part here is that i'm bounced back and forth between ask Granite and ask Mesa.. *luls* // A Peter C. Wallace skrev den 2015-02-11 21:36: On Wed, 11 Feb 2015, Andreas Pettersson wrote: Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:19:48 +0100 From: Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se Reply

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

Well that would be one solution i guess. Just wiring both of em to the mesa card wouldnt work im guessing here.. They are normall closed and should have 5V signal at all times for enable.. and guessing when you hit a limit switch you need to signal that back thru an input card and tell linux cnc

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot

Well so far it seems that the giving back part is what Andy found out and posted on the NYCCNC youtube comments as well. Digging through the source code on git I really don't see any other major contribution other than the tool path rewrite. And would gladly want to see a list of them

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot

Well in respect for John that i have a dialog with i think i toned it down quite a bit and did not engage in a full on flame war - which i could have. ;) One could be alot of more aggressive in this regard and contact a couple of organisations that goes after companies that does this in the

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot

When you do derivative work in accordance to GPL you are supposed to publish your alterations with the source code in its full for other to do derivative work off of that. (In Accordance with the GPL licensing form, even the LGPL has this clause and is clearly stated.) You are allowed to

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot (what hardware?)

That should PCW be able to answer.. If there been a buyup of MESA cards, that would be big buisness i imagine. ;) // A Belli Button skrev den 2015-02-18 11:34: I'm more curious about the hardware, do you think they are using 5i25 from Mesa or is it something of their own?

Re: [Emc-users] motor connections

in a surprisingly short time. Dave On 2/18/2015 9:06 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/2pcs-GX-16mm-8-Pin-Aviation-Male-Female-Plug- Panel-Power-Chassis-Metal-Connector-/261504110088?pt=LH_DefaultDomain _0hash=item3ce2dc0e08 works quite well .. There is several other

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

Well after some struggling yesterday we can summarize it with, that the magic smoke escaped the7i90HD card because i possibly grounded it wrong and i assume i killed the 7i48 card as well in the process. The Argon driver survived tho, and driving it around on the Simplemotion interface works

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot (what hardware?)

There is actually a universal drop-in made by Nick Drobchenko over at the russian site cnc club He calls it Features, and it a veeery flexible conversational.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkOJhT69WEc Download link; https://github.com/cnc-club/linuxcnc-features // Andreas John Alexander

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot (what hardware?)

This is correct, if they distribute the software in any way, they are supposed to provide the source code within that distribution (See siemens and samsung installation discs). But later on with GPL you were also supposed to publish your work for download (This is rarely followed). That is

Re: [Emc-users] motor connections

http://www.ebay.com/itm/2pcs-GX-16mm-8-Pin-Aviation-Male-Female-Plug-Panel-Power-Chassis-Metal-Connector-/261504110088?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item3ce2dc0e08 works quite well .. There is several other variations as well. kqt4a...@gmail.com skrev den 2015-02-18 14:58: For those who build your

Re: [Emc-users] PathPilot

The lathe was linuxcnc from day one, it was shipped with it even. andy pugh skrev den 2015-02-19 00:03: On 18 February 2015 at 21:56, Andrew pkm...@gmail.com wrote: The new TP wasn't so nesessary for a lathe, right? Looks like Tormach is going to use LinuxCNC for their mills too. The

Re: [Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

On 2015-02-11 10:51, andy pugh wrote: On 11 February 2015 at 07:03, Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se wrote: The Argon uses a 24V@0.4A DC input, and the mesa card uses 5V - but i need to split the encoder cables from the Driver and connect em to the mesa card as well.. Not sure

[Emc-users] Need wiring advice, Argon + 7i48

So i got this Mesa 7i48 analog servo card, a 15pin differential encoder, and the argon driver. Make notice i have no clue what im doing, so i made this chart and just connect the pins together basicly with a color chart. The Argon uses a 24V@0.4A DC input, and the mesa card uses 5V - but i

Re: [Emc-users] Sifting through Source.

Sweet thanks - *keeps on digging* // Andreas Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-03-05 22:56: On 3/5/15 2:52 PM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: So im digging through the code after figuring out the infrastructure i figure that there somewhere is a library exposing itself to python and tcl

[Emc-users] Sifting through Source.

So im digging through the code after figuring out the infrastructure i figure that there somewhere is a library exposing itself to python and tcl. And wonder if someone know what that is called in the source. What im talking about is the bridge between the NML in Linuxcnc and Python code

Re: [Emc-users] Animatics servo controller

My guess is that you would need 2x RS232, one for Rx and one for Tx, to achieve the speed necessary, and a SPI interface card that could talk dual channel properly.. As Andy said, persuaded - was looking into this as well actually a while back. // A andy pugh skrev den 2015-03-08 12:18: On 7

[Emc-users] Not directly related to LinuxCNC but useful

https://industruino.com/ And Arduino unit in the DIN form factor - could be useful in our applications im guessing. =) // A -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and

Re: [Emc-users] Debian Wheezy Monitor Blank

Easiest way is to create a new user and startx on that user so you drop all previous configs. then just copy you home folder setting files to your old user again.. // A Erik Christiansen skrev den 2015-03-25 08:36: On 24.03.15 22:51, Mark Johnsen wrote: I got a hum dinger... You sure have

[Emc-users] Problems with ethernet driver.

So built another pc, for linuxcnc, and installed it with the 2.6 image. Installing works fine, and it finds the network card and all. But once booted it will not detect the wired network anymore. The chipset is something onboard, known as Intel i217-V. Its supposed to work with the e1000e driver

[Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

So i had some issued with drivers, but got around that by installing the machinekit-rtai kernel and then manually compile linuxcnc ontop of wheezy.. Well i dont think its optimal. The setup is a Core i5, 8gb ram and running SSD drivers in a raid 0 configuration. Lets say it boots like its on a

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

: On Fri, 27 Feb 2015, Andreas Pettersson wrote: Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 17:20:53 +0100 From: Andreas Pettersson andr...@roughedge.se Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

Sweet im gonna try that, having issues with PAE not claiming one of the memory modules. =) Thanks! // A Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-02-27 18:26: On 2/27/15 9:20 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: But stock wheezy is 64bit and with the RT_PREEMPT kernel, you managed to compile linuxcnc

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

configure and see what it crashes on.. (a step that ive got stuck on at several times). // Andreas Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-02-27 18:26: On 2/27/15 9:20 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: But stock wheezy is 64bit and with the RT_PREEMPT kernel, you managed to compile linuxcnc with that? All

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

Ah i see, i was considering rebuilding the kernel, so if this isnt working i will do that. But this could be useful to learn as well. - just reinstall for the 30th time this day.. *lmao* // Andreas Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-02-27 19:21: On 2/27/15 11:17 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

glxgears, gzip -c /dev/urandom /dev/null, stress -c 16 -l 16 -m 16 -t1 4400 So i think im in the clear now. =) Uspace build could handle alot more punishment. =) // Andreas Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-02-27 19:49: On 2/27/15 11:44 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: So im guessing the step, where

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

But stock wheezy is 64bit and with the RT_PREEMPT kernel, you managed to compile linuxcnc with that? All i get when trying that is No realtime kernel present error.. :/ // A Peter C. Wallace skrev den 2015-02-27 17:15: On Fri, 27 Feb 2015, Andreas Pettersson wrote: Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

Are you running a standard Wheezy AMD64 install and the master buildbot installations as well then?? I can always reinstall, i rather have a 64bit OS than the PAE version anyday. =) // A Peter C. Wallace skrev den 2015-02-27 16:20: On Fri, 27 Feb 2015, Andreas Pettersson wrote: Date: Fri

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

If its stable running after 15min of basicly 100% cpu load - do i need to bother running it any longer? // Andreas Sebastian Kuzminsky skrev den 2015-02-27 19:49: On 2/27/15 11:44 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: So im guessing the step, where you do ./configure -a in the debian folder is void

Re: [Emc-users] Latency issues; machinekit Kernel

anyway. =) // Andreas John Kasunich skrev den 2015-02-27 23:37: On Fri, Feb 27, 2015, at 02:13 PM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: If its stable running after 15min of basicly 100% cpu load - do i need to bother running it any longer? Is if 15 minutes of doing the same load thing over and over

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy Networking

have a router with dhcp/dns you use the second one if not you need to staticly configure. // Andreas John Thornton skrev den 2015-04-08 13:26: etc/network/interfaces contains two lines: auto lo iface lo inet loopback JT On 4/8/2015 6:17 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: You would prob. need

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy Networking

, Andreas Pettersson wrote: So you dont have a a eth0 at all. then you need to add something like this. allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.150 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.1.1 OR!! allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp depending

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy Networking

You would prob. need to activate the card in the config. You will find the config file under /etc/network/interfaces Prob. is the pci card on eth1 instead of eth0 - even if its deactivated in the bios. it usually adresses it self, just not useable. // A John Thornton skrev den 2015-04-08

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy Networking

Those and Intel Pro 100/1000 cards are prob. the best bet to get going tho. Reliable cards. =) // Andreas John Thornton skrev den 2015-04-08 13:53: Yea, I have several PCI network cards and I just grabbed one from the pile and put it in. JT On 4/8/2015 6:49 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa cards visual documentation

Been looking for that for a while now - the included documentation is not really that comprehensible. Figured out more by looking at pictures of others wiring and forums than from the PDF. If you make one, make sure to post it. =) Marius Alksnys skrev den 2015-04-01 22:39: Is there any more

[Emc-users] Before i go bonkers: M98, M99

It don't seem that LinuxCNC supports M98 and M99 for repetitive tasks.. like cutting slots with a specific distance.. For example.. G91 G21 F30 G1x-4.12 G0x5 M98 P1000 L9 G0x2 G90 G0Z50 M30 o1000 G0Z2.34 G1x-5 G0x5 M99 % (this would work in Mach3, for making several grooves on a cnc lathe).

Re: [Emc-users] Before i go bonkers: M98, M99

Caroline On 26/07/2015, John Thornton j...@gnipsel.com wrote: Just because code is available in other controls doesn't automagicly mean it is included in LinuxCNC. That is an unrealistic expectation... On 7/26/2015 6:29 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: It don't seem that LinuxCNC supports M98

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC officially rocks

Setting up the 5i25 or 6i25 with a 7i77 is definitly not turnkey unless you are intimatly familiar with how both hw and sw works. compared to most windows solution that is up and running within a couple of hours. tuning and setting up and finding out howto with linuxcnc is a tremendous pain that

Re: [Emc-users] UI code question.

kl. 16:40, skrev Sebastian Kuzminsky: > On 11/29/2016 07:34 AM, Andreas Pettersson wrote: >> Would there be something that limits one to implement a UI for LinuxCNC >> as a restful service >> in say Python - that would listen to like port 8080 and take commands like >> &

[Emc-users] UI code question.

Would there be something that limits one to implement a UI for LinuxCNC as a restful service in say Python - that would listen to like port 8080 and take commands like /moveXAxis/positive/10/mm Why, cuz i want to. And i guess one could bind a zeromq realtime component into it or something like

Re: [Emc-users] UI code question.

h't use Java and I have kept away from Java since I do not > consider it the best of programming languages for several reasons. Secondary > reason is I have limited amount of time. > > > On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:40:29 +0100 > Andreas Pettersson <andr...@roughedge.se>

Re: [Emc-users] UI code question.

Sebastian suggested and fiddle from there. Thanks for the input tho. // A Den 2016-11-29 kl. 17:36, skrev andy pugh: > On 29 November 2016 at 16:21, Andreas Pettersson <andr...@roughedge.se> wrote: > >> thought it could be a challenge of making a webui for a device runni

[Emc-users] Installing on a updated distribution.

Is there a working updated rtai kernel for say linuxmint 18, ubuntu 16, debian jessie yet? I remember i could run linux mint 17.3 with a 3.4-9 pae build, but that is broken as well with the latest updates. The package is still there in the linux repository tho but i only get kernel panics when

Re: [Emc-users] g-code database

http://gcodes.net checked here? On Dec 26, 2016 3:33 AM, "TJoseph Powderly" wrote: > Nicklas > > On 12/25/16 23:30, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > Then trying to figure which g-codes or more precise *-codes in general > could be useful for EDM I started to write a database of

Re: [Emc-users] L wheezy in EFI dual boot with w10

You would need to look into customizing the boot loader. Arch linux documentation has good Docs on this. Den 22 maj 2017 6:53 em skrev "Ricardo Moscoloni" : > Hi folks, maybe a dumb question but!: > anyone knows how to start LCNC wheezy installation disk in efi mode to >