I have been working on the code and trying to make it work with chipmunk basic, but it looks to not be the right basic as the syntax looks wrong for chipmunk...
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Stan
spacetraveler45
Nov 4, 2012 4:36 am
ok, very cool thanks for clearing that up so what does CB stand for? did not know Mach had something called CB. ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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morerust
Nov 4, 2012 4:48 am
CB refers to Cypress Basic, the scripting language built into Mach 3. The reference manual is available here: ...
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Stan
spacetraveler45
Nov 4, 2012 5:14 am
just noticed one small problem, the code is for mill, I need to print out the lathe tool table can anyone help with that, I can rewrite the code if I know what...
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Henrik Olsson
henrikolsson...
Nov 4, 2012 8:40 am
Hi Stan, All you need to do is take a look at the Macro Programmers reference manual available for download at the machsupport webiste. With that and the...
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agelkom
Nov 4, 2012 10:38 am
I am not measure or calculate the delay of keyboard emulator, however it may
around a few miliseconds. Mechanical limit switches must be installed
(about) 2...
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agelkom
Nov 4, 2012 10:40 am
I am not measure or calculate the delay of keyboard emulator, however it may around a few miliseconds. Mechanical limit switches must be installed (about) 2...
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fortino tan
fortinotan
Nov 4, 2012 11:04 am
Why do you so concern with timing issue? We always place limit switches 2-5 mm before mechanical limit of machine leadscrew or ballscrew. Sent from my iPad ......
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ozzie34231
Nov 4, 2012 9:11 pm
Brian and all, Can we expect a less flawed video window in #4, assuming we all live that long? Like it would be nice if it recognized drivers that are...
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Andy Wander
andywander
Nov 4, 2012 11:37 pm
CB is the Cypress Basic that is included in Mach3. Andy Wander _____ From: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Nov 5, 2012 1:12 pm
Don't know at this time.. we are more into making motors move now and after that the toys can be added on. Thanks Brian...
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gabriellomagno
Nov 5, 2012 2:17 pm
Hello I am building a 5 axis robot welding arm. Can mach3 record movement under jog function?...
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fortino tan
fortinotan
Nov 5, 2012 2:40 pm
Robots have Degree Of Freedom(DOF) which all are rotary motion. Mach 3 has 6 axis which are 3 linear,3 rotary or 6 axis linear. Fortino Sent from my iPad ... ...
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ozzie34231
Nov 5, 2012 3:05 pm
You might look at "Copy Cat" wizard, or just open a teach file....
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Terry Parker
vmax549
Nov 5, 2012 6:10 pm
That might be hard to do seeing Mach3 does not do world jogging where the point of reference remains the same when you jog ABC to rotate the joints. Welding...
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gabriellomagno
Nov 5, 2012 7:16 pm
each axis has a home position. my experience with fanuc robots is that with the kinematics it knows to to travel to set points. but with mach3 cnc each axis...
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Jeffrey Cole
colejeffrey26
Nov 5, 2012 11:43 pm
Mach3 community, Where do I find information and schematic for using a keyboard emulator using a USB port?? I am having difficulty finding the info on the...
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Caddy
ib59soon
Nov 6, 2012 12:26 am
Hi I recently bought a small machine that has a trial version of mach loaded. As my computer that's in the house allows me to learn without the heat/cold...
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Ger
notoneleft
Nov 6, 2012 12:37 am
Go to Config > Ports and Pins >Input pins, and toggle the Active Low setting for the E Stop pin, and it should then come out of E-Stop. Gerry ... From: "Caddy"...
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Andy Wander
andywander
Nov 6, 2012 12:41 am
Change the active-low setting for estop in config/ports&pins/inputs Andy Wander ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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alenz@...
alenz2002
Nov 6, 2012 12:44 am
... This may not be it but give it a try. Go to Config > Ports & Pins > Input Signals > Select EStop and click Enabled and Emulate. HTH, Al...
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Andy
andywander
Nov 6, 2012 3:26 am
Because of the storm, we did Halloween yesterday afternoon. Here are a couple of videos of the machine in action. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh0RNsJcWak ...
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Henrik Olsson
henrikolsson...
Nov 6, 2012 6:18 am
Hi Jeff, As for schematics detailing the electrical connections of the keyboard emulator I would look for that at the source of the specific emulator. Since...
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Bloy
jmnotions
Nov 6, 2012 12:30 pm
Hey Andy! That's great! Wow, your area sure gets a crowd for halloween! I'd say it's a HIT. Your son must be pleased....
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Dave Sage
davesage12...
Nov 6, 2012 12:40 pm
Jeff: Not sure if you are trying to achieve something out of the ordinary but DO NOT RELY ON MACH to respond to limit inputs. They should be connected to the...
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Dave Sage
davesage12...
Nov 6, 2012 12:49 pm
If you have no machine connected to the software it is recommended that, on installation, you do not load the Mach 3 stepping engine driver. (can't remember...
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CNCWoodworker@...
notoneleft
Nov 6, 2012 12:53 pm
There are several functions in Mach3 that won't work correctly without the parallel port driver. Even if your not running a machine, I'd recommend installing...
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Dave Sage
davesage12...
Nov 6, 2012 12:56 pm
Great stuff Andy: How did the community decide to have Halloween in the Daytime? We always have it after dark. Would have made the bright light more startling....
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Andy Wander
andywander
Nov 6, 2012 1:16 pm
Hi Dave: I think it was because it was held on Sunday, and they figured we needed to make an early night of it to be ready for school and work on Monday. Andy...
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Jeffrey Cole
colejeffrey26
Nov 6, 2012 1:46 pm
Sage and Henrik, I am setting up a milling machine, and am considering options for variable needs - I have no idea exactly what conditions I will encounter...
