Hello, "File van" is another good program for Dos &Win95/98 file transfer using a laplink cable between paralell ports. It's about us $25 over the net. --HTH ...
Hi, Paul & Others: I believe that LapLink 4 is floating on the internet and available for download. You'll need to build (or buy) an NULL MODEM cable to use...
... If you've named your file TurboCNC.BAT, this batch file snippet should continue to load and execute the batch file TURBOCNC.BAT. The last line should read...
Paolo and all, ... I understand your point. I have two questions to try to minimize this problem with STEPPERS: 1 - Would very high torque steppers reduce...
I am happy to say that I am spending my New Years Morning with my new daughter in my lap, and writing about a new Machining endeavor, and a new learning curve...
Happy new year all! I have been searching for example g-code on doing verticle and horizontal curves at the same time, can someone point my nose in the right...
Pardon me if this off-topic post is inappropriate. I am in the process of changing out the controllers for my Sherline mill and lathe, moving to hobbyCNC...
Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for a BAT file to load TurboCNC and copy floppy files over. I blended several of your solutions into one set of...
Still have this? David LaCount 802-223-1094 ... From: turbocnc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:turbocnc@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of danieltbarber Sent: Sunday,...
Folks: I don't mind mention of list member's surplus CNC type equipment for sale on this list, but please direct inquiries off-list directly to the person who ...
When attempting to configure an axis, in the MOTION PARAMETERS settings, I do not understand the relationship between the different values. What is considered...
The two items - start speed and max speed are expressed in units of steps per second. The start speed is the initial speed, in steps per second that the is...
Paul: It's been a while since I've tested this, but basically the way it works right now is that there's a loop running that checks for the encoder handwheel...
John: I'm glad you were able to get the input working at least. There's a bug in the status display window, it keeps displaying "Spindle Off" unless you call...
... Yeah, that's what it feels like it's doing - ... I guess I could change the encoder wheel ... Or just leave it with me. Having build the hardware, I'm...
Many newer computers are quite happy to boot from removable flash memory. Since DOS boots from flash so quickly I've found it useful to do away with the...
hi, my system can boot either to dos or xp,I have a wireless pci network card(belkin) is it possible to access my network via dos? that would be so helpfull,...
... It is possible. DOS support for network cards can be a bit hit-or-miss, but in my experience it usually hasn't been too hard to find a driver that works....
back up in the messages a few days and read about file xfer via serial cable in dos ... __________________________________ Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference...
Dave, Spindle off, M03M50 in MDI, times out as it should and gives a message "speed lower than 12 RPM" so I assume that part is working correctly. Spindle on,...
OK, Going through the code, My current thought is to keep track of the MPG quadrature output in two places. DoMove and the Jog window loop. I could add it to...
Paul: I think the best way to do it is this: Setupmen.pas - lines 1393-1425 are the read routine for the jog wheel input. Each tick sends a "move" to the...
What is an MPG? I just read a " tip of the day" in TCNC about handwheels and it intrigued me. Was your intention to have a handwheel work on the same scale as...
... At present it's a "one axis at a time" thing. Google for MPG pendant to see some examples of commercial units. Facilitating additional wheels is something...
So do we leave a mouse in tact and conect the wires from the mouse to the parallel port??? Also can the left right buttons be used to choose axis??? Anyone...
Bernie Great technical information and explanation of WHY. Check out the rest of the site. http://www.ams2000.com/stepping101.html I guess I should add this to...
The serial protocol used by mice abstracts out the quadurature encoder signal. Rather then sending any hardware dependent encoding the mouse serial protocol...