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  • Category: Knitting
  • Founded: Nov 24, 2004
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201 CobiCreations
cobicreations52 Send Email
Apr 11, 2012
12:21 pm
Hi Kevin and Steve especially...as I am hoping that maybe you can help me. I purchased a KH970 awhile back from a dealer to use with DAK as my KH930 as you...
200 Kevin Blain
jb_ussu Send Email
Apr 11, 2012
8:15 am
Cool - sounds good. I'll try and remember to upload some memory images this evening. Yes: 32K on the 950i front, and yes: 200 wide by 998 rows. My partner ...
199 Davi Post
ayargh Send Email
Apr 11, 2012
7:44 am
I've modified img2track to handle a 32K memory, and write 32 sectors of data files. I'd like to take a look at sample data from the KH-950i to see if there are...
198 Kevin Blain
jb_ussu Send Email
Apr 10, 2012
2:10 pm
PDDemulator.py is producing files for pairs of 1K block. The KH950i (which has a 62256 32Kx8 static ram chip in it) has 32K of memory, and writes its memory...
197 andyleith Send Email Apr 9, 2012
6:19 pm
Thanks for the hard work Kevin. We have the KH970 so Im interested in any reports about this machine as well. Cheers, Andy...
196 ayargh Send Email Apr 9, 2012
6:16 pm
Thanks Kevin, I'm interested in the details on the memory of the KH-950i. I don't think you'll need modifications to PDDemulator.py, unless the KH-950i uses a...
195 Davi Post
ayargh Send Email
Apr 8, 2012
5:14 am
Hello -- Two days ago I released the first beta test version of a Python program I call img2track. It reads a graphic image, and writes pattern data to files ...
194 John R. Hogerhuis
jhogerhuis Send Email
Apr 6, 2012
2:24 pm
Congrats Kevin, great stuff!...
193 Kevin Blain
jb_ussu Send Email
Apr 6, 2012
11:24 am
Ok. Progress made overnight. I've made some guesses at the 930 and seem to have come up with a winner ( http://www.flickr.com/photos/kentfield/6904212212/) I'm...
192 Kevin Blain
jb_ussu Send Email
Apr 5, 2012
8:35 pm
191 Becky Stern
bekathwia Send Email
Apr 5, 2012
7:47 pm
Hi Kevin, I can't help with 950-specific info, but the "file-01.dat" thing is documented in the tutorial on adafruit: ...
190 Kevin
jb_ussu Send Email
Apr 5, 2012
7:06 pm
Hi Let me introduce myself briefly, I'm an embedded electronic engineer by trade, with a girlfriend who has a knitting passion and now a KH950i. So I've been...
189 Steve Conklin
ysconklin Send Email
Mar 30, 2012
1:39 pm
The serial adapter should work on any knitting machine which worked with the FB100 external floppy drive. The recommended way to put that together is here: ...
188 Becky Stern
bekathwia Send Email
Mar 26, 2012
6:23 pm
Steve wrote: "The problem that was discussed on ravelry and in other places was a simple bug in the disk emulator, which only happened on the KH-940 machine....
187 Zack Santoro
zdknits Send Email
Mar 26, 2012
3:13 pm
Does this mean the hack will work on the 940 as well? I had been planning to try & make the cable and follow the steps on the ada site, but then someone had...
186 ILIA KADASHEVICH
kadash1972 Send Email
Mar 26, 2012
9:43 am
Hi Carol, i guess this is a typical case of the old capacitors. Usually the 0.047uF capacitor is burned. please see the pictures here:...
185 Carol_Claxton Send Email Mar 26, 2012
9:23 am
Hello I am new to this group. Could anybody help me with a service manual or wiring diagram for a Brother KH910 and a 950I. My Machines have been in the loft...
184 Steve Conklin
ysconklin Send Email
Mar 18, 2012
6:32 pm
Alea, Absolutely, you can wire the FTDI interface so that it uses hardware flow control, and it only needs simple jumpers if you do that. A couple of caveats: ...
183 Alea
aleanatassja Send Email
Mar 18, 2012
5:28 pm
Steve Conklin! How wonderful! I think you're work is great and I, too, have been trying to do your knitting machine hack. I am just at the beginning, rewiring...
182 Deborah Shanahan
debbyshanahan Send Email
Mar 17, 2012
10:20 pm
Has anybody worked with the kh965i? It's similar, but has an extra feature for pattern manipulation. Debby...
181 Andrew Leith
andyleith Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
7:50 pm
I will post to Ravelry ... From: Becky Stern <becky.stern@...> Subject: Re: [kminternals] Re: OK for me to push some new discussion here? To:...
180 Andrew Leith
andyleith Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
7:49 pm
What should I be reading to learn python?   ... From: ysconklin <steve@...> Subject: [kminternals] Re: OK for me to push some new discussion...
179 Becky Stern
bekathwia Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
7:47 pm
Thanks Steve! I reposted this in the adafruit forums. Will someone hit up the Ravelry forum posts with this info?...
178 Steve Conklin
ysconklin Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
7:02 pm
Here's an Antitronics blog post I just wrote about this, please propagate this to help get the word out http://www.antitronics.com/?p=226 Thanks, Steve...
177 Becky Stern
bekathwia Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
6:52 pm
Yay, so the emulator script should work on windows now? There's also an adafruit forum topic about it: ...
176 John R. Hogerhuis
jhogerhuis Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
5:56 pm
Go for it Steve! That's what the list is here for. Thanks for all your efforts, -- John....
175 ysconklin Send Email Mar 16, 2012
5:38 pm
... It turns out that some of the people who contacted my by email had been posting to Ravelry and other forums for months, but I wasn't following them. I...
174 Andrew Leith
andyleith Send Email
Mar 16, 2012
5:31 pm
It would be nice to run this python script on windows. I am glad to find an open place to aggregate the info  and have questions answered.There is also a...
173 ysconklin Send Email Mar 16, 2012
5:13 pm
I did a bunch of work a while back on the data format for the KH-930e machine, and others have been using that work for some cool projects. Lately I've been...
172 Kidoodles3
kidoodles Send Email
May 26, 2011
10:50 pm
Please check out our site for all your needs Regards, Kidoodles DesignaKnit USB cables & Cartridges Be sure to check out the BL7USB Cable for the Brother Disk...
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