Hi, I've a question about feed override: why dosn't it work at arcs and interpolated moves ? Is it possible to change a (temporary) F-value by the override and...
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tejones777
Aug 2, 2002 2:45 am
Greetings: I just registered for TurboCNC today. Seems to work pretty well for me, and have done some pretty elaborate programming the last week with nice...
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mcherry88054
Aug 2, 2002 2:55 am
... using ... I'm ... cncpro ... without much ... wondering ... testing I've ... Don't forget to experiment with pulse width - it smoothed out my Shoptask with...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 2, 2002 3:11 am
Hi, tj" I'd guess that this behavior might best be described as an unintended side effect. One would think that it should affect only the "cutting" moves, and ...
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Al Schoepp
aschoepp
Aug 2, 2002 3:27 pm
... Myron, I'll try playing with the pulse width, I think it's at 5 right now. I'm also planning some more experiments with the acceleration. I haven't...
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mrb37211
Aug 3, 2002 12:26 pm
Turbo Pascal 7.0x seems to turn up with some regularity on eBay. This is a current listing (the third I've seen recently): ...
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Frank-Peter Kurda
fpkurda
Aug 3, 2002 2:54 pm
Hi Charles, ... Here in germany Borland Pascal 7.0 is availiable for nearly 20 Euro Manual are only on CD, but a book with a lot stuff to learn Pascal RU Frank...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 3, 2002 5:00 pm
Hi, Frank: Is this the full version of Borland Pascal, complete with their Windows based IDE & comppiler?...
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Frank-Peter Kurda
fpkurda
Aug 3, 2002 5:56 pm
Hi ... Windows ... Of course, but german. I don't know, if there is a english version availiable at the same offer. I'll look at google ... My version is sold...
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ddolata
Aug 3, 2002 11:53 pm
I also could hear random missing stepps and it showed up on the parts, finally found out the bios settings have a huge effect. Not sure exactly what affects...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 4, 2002 12:03 am
The French version (without documentation) of TurboPascal is available on Borland's French web site museum....
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 4, 2002 12:49 am
Hi, David: You really shouldn't be running TurboCNC in a DOS box. There's enough overhead in Windows to prevent your sending a robust pulse train to the step ...
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dkowalcz2000
Aug 4, 2002 4:07 pm
Frank, I'll take a closer look at this and make it more intuitive for 3.1a, which is very close to being done. If only I could stop adding "just one more...
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High Tech
hightechsyst...
Aug 4, 2002 7:13 pm
Dave, Can you make a folder in the files section that stores the different versions. This would be very helpful to us if we need to revert back to previous...
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Dan Statman
danstatman
Aug 4, 2002 9:24 pm
I have 180 oz-in stepper motors driving my Sherline milling machine. I was wondering what values for the maximum speed, acceleration, and start speed is...
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Frank-Peter Kurda
fpkurda
Aug 4, 2002 9:46 pm
Hi Daniel, ... speed ... decellerating, ... I have tested TCNC (and other programs) on some machines (selfmade only) Mostly it is the best to find the maximum...
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High Tech
hightechsyst...
Aug 4, 2002 9:49 pm
Dan I am not an expert on this others may have a better idea. It took me an 1.5 hours of playing around with the settings till I found the sweet spot. Be sure...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 5, 2002 12:08 am
Derek: Personally, I'd be reluctant to provide older versions of TurboCNC because each "revision"; provides both additional functionality and patches. Using an ...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 5, 2002 12:08 am
Hi, Dan: I've got Sherline's motors on my system and run with Max X = 4500; Max Y = 2600; Max Z = 4500 Accel X = 1000; Accel Y = 1000; Accel Z = 1000; Start V...
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tejones777
Aug 5, 2002 12:45 am
Dan: Setting up min/max/accel is a common task. I've changed various motors and modified driver circuitry quite a few times. Here's what I do each time I...
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High Tech
hightechsyst...
Aug 5, 2002 2:46 am
Jerry I think you misunderstood the jist of what I was saying. I am not asking to store versions back to the original 1.0. Just when there is an update to the...
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jim_clamp_it
Aug 5, 2002 2:40 pm
Dear Group, I'm in the process of building a rotary axis for my gantry style 3 axis router. Other than just designing my file for the artwork flat with a bit...
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gittt2000
Aug 5, 2002 6:04 pm
I am about to embark on converting my mill to CNC, using servo motors and drives. I want to have a simple 1:5 tooth belt and pulleys joining the servo to the...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerryjankura
Aug 5, 2002 9:12 pm
What's your idea of "manual" operation? If it's using handwheels to position the X, Y, Z, and possibly A axes, why not simply disable the motors and run the...
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gittt2000
Aug 5, 2002 9:46 pm
... position ... and run ... Because I don't want to go to the complication of clutches so the motor will get wizzed round 5 times faster than the handwheel...
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High Tech
hightechsyst...
Aug 6, 2002 12:39 am
Glitt2000 what you are talking about is called a pendant. Alan made one and he is on this list too. I hope this gets his attention. I would like a schematic of...
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Alan Marconett KM6VV
km6vv
Aug 6, 2002 1:50 am
Hi Derek, Yeah, I copy! The "circuit" is no more then connecting the encoder's +5V and gnd wires up to the joystick (game) port pins, and the two encoder...
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dkowalcz2000
Aug 6, 2002 4:39 am
The encoder wheel function uses the current jog increment for the size of the move taken at each transition of the encoder, up to the 5th smallest jog...
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gittt2000
Aug 6, 2002 11:18 am
... is .0001"). ... OK, thanks for that. I've not registered yet, or even started converting my machine, but (given that I have many years in Pascal) would it...
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gittt2000
Aug 6, 2002 11:22 am
... attention. Thanks for that Derek, I see Alan has been summoned!. Photos would be appreciated....
