my apologies, I see links are live in post, but the link for the london space is actually <http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/London_Hackspace>...
Hi everyone: this is a list I have compiled of efforts in this area, and some of the knitters using the hacks; for some reason hyperlinks are not contained in...
Hi all, I just joined the group and thought I would introduce myself to you all. I'm in North Wales, UK and my wife has a 950i which she hasn't used in 20...
Hi all, Yesterday, hackaday featured the project that we have been working on for some months: http://knitic.com . Our idea is to have an open hardware ...
Hi all, Have been working on trying to hack my Brother 930 knitting machine. We had a spare old computer sitting around our house, which I reformatted and did...
Hi, I am trying to find out if a part is available anywhere! This is the large chip on my motherboard. It is marked "F Japan, 416153-A, MB 88551, 309N, 8846,...
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...
One point I'm not too clear about is whether to use the 3.3 volt or 5 volt FTDI cable <http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/Cables/USBTTLSerial.htm>. We've been...
Last week I posted an updated tutorial for adapting the FTDI cable for Brother 9xx knitting machines. The wiring is simpler than described in the original...
While poking around looking at DAK cables I found a new gadget, at least new to me, the Brother Super Cartridge for brother machines which use the cartridge...
Hi folks -- We've finally released a MacOSX app version of img2track, my knitting machine software. It has a graphical user interface, and is easy to install....
Good Morning Hope 2013 brings us all some great things. Am new to Brother Electronics - found a reasonably priced HK270 and am wanting to take art from my...
Has anybody examined the cables that you have to buy for DAK to find out why they're so expensive. It would be nice if they could be "home made." Debby...
Does any one have any experience with a SR 840? Currently, you have to have it connected to DAK in order to get a pattern out of it. I'd like to be able to...
So I've been working on talking to the KH-950i machine using software based on Steve's package for the KH-930 and things are looking good. Over the weekend, I...
But before I do, did I read there was a way to not have to splice together the red and green wire. I would really love not to have to do this, just removing...
I've sent Cobi an email and disabled her posting privileges for for now. Hopefully she can get her email situation rectified soon. Apologies to all for the...
I am writing this with tears in my eyes, I came down here to Manila,Philippine with my Family for a short vacation unfortunately we were mugged and robbed at...
Those of you who have delved into the internals of the Electroknit memory format may be interested in some progress I made in deciphering some critical...
HI STEVE, et al Really embarrassed here. I have been lurking on this group for quite a while as what you are doing is totally fascinating. Am totally...
When Doing DBJ to avoid floats, you are using both, the ribber and the machine.....is that the problem???? It is my understanding that the 930 having less...
I forgot to mention.... the higher up models such as 940-970 are supposed to be able to read the lower model's patterns, but if saved in a 970 format for...
Hi, I can feel the excitement in the posts, so I AM trying to grasp what is "happening", but the computer language eludes me..... Like Pegi though, I am that...
Thank you both for answering, and maybe there will be an answer in all of this that makes for solutions for others as well. All the techno is beyond me!...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
