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General Mach Discussion / smooth stepper

« on: March 16, 2016, 05:00:04 AM »

i am trying to change my breakout bored from parallel port to usb or Ethernet im confused the smooth stepper looks like a separate drive for the parallel  port  breakout bored am i wrong or what whats the best way to go ?

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General Mach Discussion / Re: lathe RPM on DRO

« on: January 27, 2015, 04:10:13 PM »

the only thing that makes a difference is pully settings but i have a 120 mm disk of aluminum with one 6 mm slot is that ok it stil reeds 226 rpm at spindle stoped do i need multy slot disk

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General Mach Discussion / Re: lathe RPM on DRO

« on: January 27, 2015, 02:52:06 PM »

i juat got out of bed hood will try that soon

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General Mach Discussion / Re: lathe RPM on DRO

« on: January 27, 2015, 02:37:04 PM »

i set spinle speed to max rpm 1050 even when its stoped its reeds 125 rpm i have one cut out in timeing disk on spindle sharft useing a cnc 4pc sencer

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General Mach Discussion / lathe RPM on DRO

« on: January 27, 2015, 02:49:34 AM »

I have my lathe working but the spindle rpm is different from the DRO its manual on off i just need the spindle rpm set for threading

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General Mach Discussion / xbox 360 with shift key

« on: January 16, 2015, 04:41:58 AM »

how do i configer SHIFT key into my xbox controler its not in the  drop down menu any ideas please

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General Mach Discussion / Re: 1 out of 3 axis work

« on: January 10, 2015, 03:38:13 PM »

it works thanks hood this tels me how much i dont know about computers

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General Mach Discussion / Re: 1 out of 3 axis work

« on: January 09, 2015, 03:30:46 PM »

ok i found This directory is used to hold backups of your XMLs as you change them.
If you would like to use one of the backups simply change the files extention to .xml and place it into the Mach3 Directory. how do i change files extention to .xml

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General Mach Discussion / Re: 1 out of 3 axis work

« on: January 07, 2015, 09:00:19 PM »

ok try this i found a 3 rd PC plugged that installed mack3 rebooted the same as 2 nd PC  and how do i work the  .xml file extensions im not good with computers step by step please

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General Mach Discussion / Re: 1 out of 3 axis work

« on: January 07, 2015, 05:49:11 AM »

i took screen shots of the 1 st pc set up thay are the same on 2 nd pc