G'Day Group Is it possible to tell Mach2/3 to move a set distance, say the machine is at X 500, Y 200 and you want the cutter to be at X 100, Y 50 can you move...
Art, Is there any difference in doing a DoOEMButton(1000) instead of DoButton(0), both is cycle start IIRC. ? Just trying to grasp as much of this I can since ...
Art, This may be out of the oridnary usage but I'll bring it up never the less. I have made my own CycleStart button with the followng code in it: ********* C...
I have recently updated to Mach3. In actual fact I was more than happy with mach2 The only reason I did the update was because I heard that Mach3 had an ...
... Same in here. It gets better when you check 'No FRO on queue'. The drawback is the feedrate is not immediately changed. A few messages ago Art explained...
For AutoCAD users importing a DXF file into Mach3, I offer the following: The problem: When the origin (0,0) is placed in the center of the AutoCAD (using UCS...
Come and see my engines in the Photos section. I have create, detailed AutoCAD drawings. No castings and all built with a Griz mini-mill and 7x12 lathe....
Have you tried 'mill-outlines.ulp', it works for me. ... From: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of bonxy2002 Sent:...
Have you tried the .ULPs in files section here under "Posts(cam postprocessors)" and "Eagle post processors"? Per ... help noob ... to ... PCB's, ... cant ... ...
Hey, I'm just getting my lathe running and starting to learn how Mach3 works from a users perspective rather than a configuration perspective. I was executing...
Hi Tim: Bugs ARE the top priority right now, but I will add this to the list. In fact the code is there, and I once turned on DTO DRO capbility. The problem is...
Hi Jeff: Does the resource tab in the drivers list not list anything? It shoudl at least tell us the base address. It probably isnt safe to assume 0c00, but...
Hi Henrik: If you look in a buttons properties in the screen designer, the first 35 or so radio buttons are actually DoButton( 0 - 35) codes, but to make...
Hello Guys: I just received a brand new unipolar four axis controller from Lowcost CNC retrofits, so I installed it, selected pins all from port one, connected...
Hey, There could be a number of problems. I checked the website and saw your controller but didn't see any data sheet showing pinouts etc... Some stepper...
... Thanks Art. I can't perform many of the suggestions as it's a desktop machine I'm testing on at the moment. If not ECP, what should I set the parallel port...
Have you tuned the motors. You need to set the steps per unit , acceleration and velocity for each motor in config/motortuning. Jim ... From: El_mocha To:...
Very nice! _____ From: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ernie Weinberg Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 5:29...
Where are the Cad file's? thanks ... From: "FrankC" <fc911c@...> To: <mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 9:32 AM Subject:...
... Right, now I'm confused Art. I searched the group and found a message where you were instructing somebody to change the port *to* ECP. The options I have...
Download and install Mach 3 Release v1.02. Every time I load Mach3Mill I get the splash screen, the program loads and then after a couple of seconds the whole...
Hey, Sorry to hear you have troubles. I ran 1.02 last night with no problems. 1) Run the ocxdrivertest.exe in your Mach3 folder. It should show a pretty...
Ok, I'm behind due to a 3 month project that's pretty much sucked up any time I might have had. Trying to get up to speed on Mach 3, where do you setup mister,...
Spindle and coolant output setup is in Ports and Pins->Spindle setup dialog. I'm not following your second question about single step and reverse, can you...
Assume you have a pendant that has industrial type pushbuttons. You need operator feedback to tell you when you are in single step, as well as reverse,...
Richard: SPP woudl be the normal mode. Most of the suggestions in it are for desktops as well as laptops, so hopefully one of them will help.. Thanks, Art ...
Hi: Optimise it with the optimisation list is what I advise. Also, try MAch2 and make sure its not a MAch3 issue. The optimisation list is in the files/utility...
