Hi Mike, I am seeing a similar thing as well, I am cutting an approx 6mm hold with a 1/8" endmill and the hole is not round either, it doesn't matter if I have...
... and ... Wizard, ... them. <snip> Marv You may have sorted this already but.. The manual Using Mach2Mill shows the standard 1024.set screens as Appendix 1 -...
Art, The installation location is at C:\Mach2, the display is set at 1024X768, and the advanced screen properties DPI is set at 96. I then reloaded the drivers...
... <snip> ... Tamas My VBScript is not very good but I think you can use the FileSystemObject to do quite powerful file I/O in scripts. This example on a...
Hi Art, yes, I want to output points, but if I call M40 or OpenDigFile() , the system works stangely. After the user selects the file, even the movements are...
Has anyone got any API CMD 260 drives to sell i could do with another couple for my next project. ... trying to get them to stop going into halt and missing...
Hello everyone, After a long time...ghosh..!! I have actually started with Servos..& wondering about a reasonable control board for the same ! I had a look at...
Dear John, thank you very-very much, it works! :) To tell the truth, I'm not a VB guru at all, I wrote 700k lines C++ for my CAD/CAM package, used some Java,...
Art, first this is not version 7.42 but 7.43 :=) I know you are a bit careless, when things are too simple. The init at first start only don't work. It has...
I don't like to publicly knock companies, but I can't say I've had good luck with their products. I can't quite put my finger on it; it wasn't too hard to get...
... to debug. ... Yea right. Cripple a micro by using a human readable protocol. That really makes a lot of sense. Next you will be asking for XML: ...
I still need to get the spindle speed control running, safety switches,limit switches and other support hardware, but I can X, Y and Z by PC control using...
This is to announce the First Annual CNC-Workshop (How's that for optimism?) To be held June 20 through 26 in the Galesburg, Illinois area - Will include -...
Well, I finally decided to load Mach2 into my laptop, which is a pretty healthy sized machine, running WinXP, 2.8 GHz and a 17" screen, and now Mach2 runs like...
... Well, tried 278 but not 3bc. Will give it a try, but since it is not listed in the Input/Output list either, and my built-in LPT1 is, I am skeptical. ...
... mach3. Are ... Yup, every time, if I set it to only do it once, the feedrate only changes on first reset. One of those strange Windows message things...
Hummm.. did you try in windows 2000 ? here i've tested only on 2 win 2000 (SP4) machines. Olivier. ... De : Art Fenerty [mailto:fenerty@...] Envoyé :...
My problem is with an XP Pro machine Andy Wander Verrex Corporation ... From: Olivier ADLER [mailto:digitalaudiopro@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005...
Art, would it be possible to move the softlimit on - off button to the operator menu (should be locked by the password). It's a dangerous setting, it's too...
Art, others, something i'd like to find a nice solution since a long time : when you don't home the machine, the soflimits are not working. So the best is to...
Dave I also have a larger size mill with a "Bandit" tool changer and the head has an UP limit and a down limit switch as well as the switch which is set just...
Carl, Call tech support for your card. They can tell you how to find the address when resource is not displayed. It will not be one of the three standard ...
Hi JErry: I use a HP HEDS enocder. It had wires though and I just hooke dup the red and black to 5 volts, the scoped the lines one by one to find the...
Hi Tamas: Ahh, I see. Probably better to put out the points yourself. You can get the digitise position from script... GetVar( 2000 ) is the X coordinate...
Well, I found a board that works. It was easier to just swap it out and return the one that didn't than to try to communicate with the tech support people who...
Olivier: Of all the 4 computers I run, all are on XP at this point. But the error is also reported form XP users, so I will asssume its a general error. I will...
... support question. It seems more natural to keep it alive all the time. I will try to add it as a selectable option. Having it on all the time I think would...
Thanks Art, The one wire is black so I figure that's the neg 5V. My problem was with the others; none is red or white. I just looked at them under a magnifier...
... out ... their ... shelf. ... I'm using a dual port card from SIIG (www.siig.com) that I got at my local Fry's (www.outpost.com). It works well, and despite...