Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
Jon wrote:
[snipsnipsnip]
sounds like a "slide hold" button is needed there!
I haven't looked into the code yet but wouldn't dropping
the feed override to zero in response to an external signal
do
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Brian Pitt
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#7412
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Re: the mc3479p ic?
Check out http://www.seanet.com/~dmauch/ if you haven't already.
They have some 5 amp motor translator PCBs.
They don't use the mc3479p though.
James
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James Cullins <jcullins@...>
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#7408
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Re: controller for cnc project
Try these guys. I haven't used them, but someone on the list recommended
them recently:
http://www.truedataproducts.com/laptops.html
Carlos Guillermo
VERVE Engineering & Design
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Carlos Guillermo <carlos@...>
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#7407
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Re: CPNC and the BOX
Yeah, I remember. Until I find a CAD_CAM_INDEXER.LPT_DRO group, I'll keep
following on CAD_CAM_EMC_DRO...)
By the way, thanks for reminding me about Hoyt. I believe Hoyt's program is
effectively
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Carlos Guillermo <carlos@...>
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#7405
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Re: CPNC and the BOX
Carlos, well our first missionary died quickly(Hoyt),
but heck , give it a try. I do not see anybody in this
group using IndexerLPT, probably because you have
to program your own
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Steve Carlisle <quatsein@...>
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#7402
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Re: controller for cnc project
I could use some help locating a laptop for a controller for a cnc lathe
conversion.
Gerald
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Area51tats@...
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#7406
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Re: Conversational Programming
Hi Ron
I was going to suggest tcl - but you beat me to it....
With tcl, it should be possible to interface to emc running under Linux - and
if it gets ported to windoze and Mac's, there won't be
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Paul Corner <Paul.Corner@...>
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#7401
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Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
Ron wrote:
<The only way to make a decent CPNC system with a windows GUI is to use a
<separate motion controller box to handle the real time stuff. We had
<some discussions here a few weeks ago about
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Pete Jarman <pete.jarman@...>
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#7400
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Hexapod Info
Hi
Most people who saw the hexapod asked the following questions?
1) Why did you take the hexapod to NAMES?
The hexapod in the NAMES PHOTOS is a six axis milling platform that is used
to debug and
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daveland@...
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#7398
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Re: NAMES 2000 PICS
A lot of interest in cnc. I can't begin to count the number of people who have
or know of someone who has a cnc machine (working or not). I thought we were
the "crazy" ones who dabled in this "black
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daveland@...
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#7399
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Re: Conversational Programming
Looks like Ive stirred up some interest.
1) What is Conversational Programming?
Its a system that lets you do the cad and cam in a simple interactive
way. In my program you simply select buttons for
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Ron Ginger <ginger@...>
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#7397
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Re: Conversational Programming
ron
do you think that ah-ha would be better choice for your
program? their level 2 program with card is about half the price of flashcut
which can make a lot of difference as most are scrounging
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mgrady <mgrady@...>
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#7403
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Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
Ron,
You have given us lots to think about. Here are some random babblings to
chew on:
1. CAD/CAM tools: agreed, most of us hobbyists do not have the time or
requirements for these tools. CPNC will
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Paul Devey <paul_devey@...>
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#7404
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Re: CPNC and the BOX
Ron Ginger wrote:
First of all, hats off to guys like Ron Ginger and Kelly (of KCAM - is he on
the list? http://www.kellyware.com) who are spending what I imagine to be
countless hours on
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Carlos Guillermo <carlos@...>
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#7395
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more photos from the CNC session at NAMES
Hi gang,
There is now a page added at http://www.linuxcnc.org with
more photos from the NAMES show seminar on CNC for hobbyists.
Cheers,
Steve Stallings
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Steve Stallings
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#7396
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Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
I do belive that a good name for it CPNC. (do I owe you a fee for
using this name?)
My son uses both a mill and lathe that can be programed in that
fashon I would love to have a machine that I
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snapscottc@...
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#7394
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Re: Conversational Programming and Subroutines
Hi there,
I'm a lurker. If a conversational language is developed
it should come with a tools to allow conversion to and from
Gcodes. I think that would allow for more support in the long
run and
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Donald Kelley
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#7393
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Re: Help: CNC mini-mill comparison
If you are going to spend $5000.00, why not get a Bridgeport BOSS CNC. They
often sell for $2000 - $2500 and for another $2000 you can put a new control
on it and have a real
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Darrell <dgehlsen@...>
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#7392
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Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
Ron,
I, for one, am right behind what you say here but I fear that this is another project that will die on the list. It can only lead to more choice, and possibly confusion, in the CNC forum.
I
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james owens <wotisname@...>
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#7391
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Re: Conversational Programming and NAMES- very long!
I give up, what exactly is the difference between Conversationaly Programmed
Numeric Control
and regular CNC ?
Sorry, I just had to ask.
Mike Mueller
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Mike Mueller <mmueller@...>
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#7390
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