Hi to all, I have been working on this Lathe conversion to CNC in between writing programs. There are pictures at: http://www.cad2gcode.com/cncprojects/ Hope...
When I acquired the cncpro files from Doug Yeager I put them up on my personal website until we found a permanent home. It's been so long I cannot remember...
Doug, It certainly can't hurt to leave the files up. Some day someone may want to take a look at them for some odd purpose, who knows, there can be tons of...
Thank you for your approval, I'm not interested in spamming. THank you also for files and images. You should join the "sister" group, is still alive. Anyway, I...
I am so far resisting the idea of switching to Mach 3. The CNC Pro controller works so well. My biggest motivation for switching to Mach 3 is having to use...
Hi, I have been using usb and thumb drives for a couple of years now with Turbocnc. The files are located in their group or I can upload them to the file...
... with ... them ... a ... the ... Mach ... and ... elected." ... Thanks Bubba, It could be that I already have the driver. I haven't tried plugging in a...
Forrest, Another option is to set up DOS networking. MSWGCN.exe (free from microsoft) a couple of network cards, some wire, and some determination (well...
Thanks Jeff ... From: yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com [mailto:yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Jeff Demand Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 11:10...
... with ... them ... a ... the ... Mach ... and ... elected." ... Hi Art, It looks Like my autoexec file does'nt contain anything that looks like a USB...
Forrest, Sorry, it does work well but can be a real pain to set up (and I used to work keeping really old networks alive :-) I can offer help when required. ...
Hi Jerry, You are right about that. I did a little digging since then. I think I do need something in the autoexec that assigns a drive letter to the thumb ...
Bud, Ok, to make it work here is what I have for an Autoexec.bat file: rem @echo off guest.exe letter=E mouse.com path=c:\;c:\dos And for the Config.sys file: ...
Thanks I owe ya. Bud ... From: yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com [mailto:yeagerautomation@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Art Eckstein Sent: Friday, October 10,...
... Usually not. It's either something that you add to the command line in Config.sys or DOS just assigns it to the next available alpha. Jerry Jankura So many...
Hi Art, i tried what you sent and didn't find the drive when I booted. At least it did boot! My problem may be that the computer I am using uses a flash...
Bud, first off, I use a flash card as my "hard drive" also so that is not it! I use an adapter that makes the card look like an IDE drive. Did you try the...
Effective now: The moderators suggest that if you join grouply you do so under alternate credentials - basically a phony yahoo account. If you join grouply...
I was wondering if I could use CNCPro to control an old Denford Starturn8? It has a parallel port and not the ribbon style connection to the computer. I am not...
If the machine was originally designed to run from a parallel port then the conversion should be straightforward. Every machine of this type that I've seen...