I dumped the excess baggage, the scanner program on this version. It
has a ansi read and a couple other things that might intefere with the
scope's software. Not sure what to try next on this. I need a intel
scope camera to play with a bit probably.. thou on this system not
sure if it work or not.

I uploaded the compiled file to the exe files section
David


--- In CheapAss@yahoogroups.com, "markotime" <markotime@...> wrote:
>
> Yup, the Intel works well with every other windows program I've tried.
> Have 3 webcams that work just fine with machinist cam.
>
> I had mentioned "Runtime error 10" before, and you thought that
> might be coming from the .ocx.
>
> The QX5s are out in quantity now, so the QX3s are dropping in price.
> This would be a nifty one to fix up.
>
> /mark
>
> --- In CheapAss@yahoogroups.com, "ibewgypsie" <ibewgypsie@> wrote:
> >
> > I have a pc cameras for microscope off ebay, Works with it. Not sure
> > what is going on there. I have tried to buy one off ebay a time or
two.
> >
> > I am doing a little more, want to include the drill point angles on
> > the software, I cleaned it up about a week back and labeled the
> > sliders for the controls.
> >
> > Make sure the drivers work in windows.. THE bttv driver I have in my
> > programmer box works with it now. WITH harbor Freight lipstick cameras
> > with rca inputs.. Strange..I did however do a motion camera driver
> > from some old robotics vision stuff I had. I am running "motion" from
> > sourceforge.org on my cameras system thou. Works great in Linux. That
> > pc has a rack drive and I swap it back and forth.
> >
> > Got a buddy in Canada who wants a single axis cnc.. NOW I still need
> > a pic with 4x encoders to a single signal train rs232 convertor. I am
> > tempted to use his money and buy one of the 32mhz basic stamps. See if
> > it can do it for US to actually use this system on more than one axis.
> >
> > A acroname.com ttl/232 convertor or ttl/usb convertor works too but
> > you have to buy lilmachineshop.com cables to plug into a scale.
> > Ya'll give me input.. what do we need to do next? I typed about 500
> > lines of code the other night for the cnc tube bender.. it uses old
> > serial opto22 boards from the 80s.
> >
> > About ready to knock out some toys thou, the Xaxis is over ten feet
> > long and feeds right off the steel rack outside. It is a universal
> > gantry style bot. A fabricators dream come true, all the layout is
> > done on computer and you just load parts and set up saw, ironworker
> > and tube bender as needed.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In CheapAss@yahoogroups.com, "markotime" <markotime@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Raised it before, still think it would be worth a look.
> > > Haven't been able to make it work with Intel Play Microscope.
> > > Works with the capture engine, just not thru Machinist Cam.
> > >
> > > Article in Feb 06 Machinist Workshop (UK publication) covers
> > > use of webcam with a utility called "Willing Webcam", which uses
> > > a graticule that's been somewhat transparented by Photoshop etc.
> > >
> > > This, however, is NOT a 1-pixel graticule, but M.Cam *is*.
> > > I, personally, dont' care much for Willing Webcam - it's been
> > > buggy and non-intuitive for me.
> > >
> > > I'd love to see M. Cam fixed, so that the dig. microscope can be
> > > used with it - would make a super tool!
> > >
> > > And my hat goes off to ibewgypsy for his work! Thanks!
> > > /mark fraser
> > >
> >
>