Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-21 Thread John Thornton
Where did you try and put mm? Change the preamble line to G21 ... for metric G code. I did fix a few things and 1.6.05 is the latest version. JT On 2/20/2014 3:02 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John Does the metric units work. I tried with mm and MM but I get an error that says mill instance

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-21 Thread Marius Liebenberg
I changed the units entry in the INI file. On 2014-02-21 15:15, John Thornton wrote: Where did you try and put mm? Change the preamble line to G21 ... for metric G code. I did fix a few things and 1.6.05 is the latest version. JT On 2/20/2014 3:02 PM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John Does

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-21 Thread John Thornton
Ah you don't change the ini file directly when you save the preferences it updates the ini file. JT On 2/21/2014 7:31 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: I changed the units entry in the INI file. On 2014-02-21 15:15, John Thornton wrote: Where did you try and put mm? Change the preamble line to

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-21 Thread Marius Liebenberg
You see I am getting used to Linux. Always expect the difficult. On 2014-02-21 15:45, John Thornton wrote: Ah you don't change the ini file directly when you save the preferences it updates the ini file. JT On 2/21/2014 7:31 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: I changed the units entry in the INI

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-21 Thread John Thornton
Let me know if you find anything else. JT On 2/21/2014 7:58 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: You see I am getting used to Linux. Always expect the difficult. On 2014-02-21 15:45, John Thornton wrote: Ah you don't change the ini file directly when you save the preferences it updates the ini file.

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
Hi John I had to rebuild my laptop so now I am on Python 3.3 and there seem to be issues. What is the version that I should use rather? On 2014-02-20 14:59, John Thornton wrote: Hey Gene and anyone else, I added counterbore to my mill G code generator in version 1.6.0.

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
I'm on 10.04 and Python version is 2.6.5. Run from a terminal and let me know the error msg. Dunno if I can fix it or not... JT On 2/20/2014 7:32 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi John I had to rebuild my laptop so now I am on Python 3.3 and there seem to be issues. What is the version that I

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
This one is on Windoze On 2014-02-20 15:44, John Thornton wrote: I'm on 10.04 and Python version is 2.6.5. Run from a terminal and let me know the error msg. Dunno if I can fix it or not... JT On 2/20/2014 7:32 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Hi John I had to rebuild my laptop so now I am

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
Never mind I'll just use the Linux box. It work very well on that. Thanks John On 2014-02-20 15:49, Marius Liebenberg wrote: This one is on Windoze On 2014-02-20 15:44, John Thornton wrote: I'm on 10.04 and Python version is 2.6.5. Run from a terminal and let me know the error msg. Dunno

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
Ok, I can try and run it on windoze I have a couple of them running. JT On 2/20/2014 7:49 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: This one is on Windoze On 2014-02-20 15:44, John Thornton wrote: I'm on 10.04 and Python version is 2.6.5. Run from a terminal and let me know the error msg. Dunno if I

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
Oh, and I have 1.6.1 up now. JT On 2/20/2014 7:49 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: This one is on Windoze On 2014-02-20 15:44, John Thornton wrote: I'm on 10.04 and Python version is 2.6.5. Run from a terminal and let me know the error msg. Dunno if I can fix it or not... JT On 2/20/2014

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
Give me a moment, I just spotted an error with the counterbore... JT On 2/20/2014 7:59 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Never mind I'll just use the Linux box. It work very well on that. Thanks John On 2014-02-20 15:49, Marius Liebenberg wrote: This one is on Windoze On 2014-02-20 15:44, John

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
Ok, 1.6.2 is uploaded. Fixed the self induced error and added content to the help file. JT On 2/20/2014 7:59 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Never mind I'll just use the Linux box. It work very well on that. Thanks John On 2014-02-20 15:49, Marius Liebenberg wrote: This one is on Windoze On

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
I saw that but you where quicker on the draw:) If you did not choose counter bore it would give a null value error. If you did the calculation on the bore tab it would go away. Was it that one? On 2014-02-20 16:22, John Thornton wrote: Give me a moment, I just spotted an error with the

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
John did you update the version in the about box? I am still seeing 1.6.1. Now I dont know if I screwed up the extract. On 2014-02-20 16:24, John Thornton wrote: Ok, 1.6.2 is uploaded. Fixed the self induced error and added content to the help file. JT On 2/20/2014 7:59 AM, Marius

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 20 February 2014 10:05:45 John Thornton did opine: Hey Gene and anyone else, I added counterbore to my mill G code generator in version 1.6.0. http://gnipsel.com/files/g-code-generator/ Any feed back is appreciated. JT Good to hear John, I should be in a position to

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 20 February 2014 10:11:28 John Thornton did opine: Ok, 1.6.2 is uploaded. Fixed the self induced error and added content to the help file. JT Got that one John and a big thank you. Haven't unpacked it yet though. On 2/20/2014 7:59 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: Never mind

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
What I forgot to update is the variable... JT On 2/20/2014 8:42 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John did you update the version in the about box? I am still seeing 1.6.1. Now I dont know if I screwed up the extract. On 2014-02-20 16:24, John Thornton wrote: Ok, 1.6.2 is uploaded. Fixed the

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
The version updates from a variable so it is automagic. JT On 2/20/2014 8:42 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John did you update the version in the about box? I am still seeing 1.6.1. Now I dont know if I screwed up the extract. On 2014-02-20 16:24, John Thornton wrote: Ok, 1.6.2 is uploaded.

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
no, you might have found a new one... let me see if I can reproduce it. JT On 2/20/2014 8:34 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: I saw that but you where quicker on the draw:) If you did not choose counter bore it would give a null value error. If you did the calculation on the bore tab it would go

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
I can't follow what you did to get the error, can you reproduce it? JT On 2/20/2014 8:34 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: I saw that but you where quicker on the draw:) If you did not choose counter bore it would give a null value error. If you did the calculation on the bore tab it would go

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread John Thornton
I just uploaded 1.6.3 with some more content in the help file. JT On 2/20/2014 8:42 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John did you update the version in the about box? I am still seeing 1.6.1. Now I dont know if I screwed up the extract. On 2014-02-20 16:24, John Thornton wrote: Ok, 1.6.2 is

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
John I did a tapping process with spot, drill, chamfer and tap. When I generated the Gcode it gave me an error that said the counter bore depth was null or zero. I pushed the chamfer depth button again and the error was gone. It only happened the once and I cannot recreate the error now.//I am

Re: [Emc-users] Counterbore G code Generator

2014-02-20 Thread Marius Liebenberg
John Does the metric units work. I tried with mm and MM but I get an error that says mill instance has no attribute 'units' On 2014-02-20 19:47, John Thornton wrote: I just uploaded 1.6.3 with some more content in the help file. JT On 2/20/2014 8:42 AM, Marius Liebenberg wrote: John did