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General Mach Discussion / Modbus

« on: July 11, 2008, 01:28:28 AM »

Hi All

I want to know If any body has written a plugin that works with the modbus pcb from cnc4pc. I want to setup a handwheel and cycle start, feedhold, x+, x-, Z+, Z-,plus selecting x or z axis for hand wheel with this board.

Thank you

CJ

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General Mach Discussion / Running macro and testing them

« on: May 08, 2008, 03:33:35 AM »

Hi All

I am running a m6 macro but it is not working or I can not see it working. I am not a vb man And know noting about programing in vb. Can you see the Macro running while mach is busy.

Thanks

CJ Els

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General Mach Discussion / PCI Printer port

« on: April 17, 2008, 06:17:11 AM »

Hi to all

I installed a pci multi Io card in my PC for more  inputs with mach3 . This device is now installed as lpt3  by Xp, how do I change this to printer port 2 because mach only work with2 printer ports. I am running XP.any Help will be appreciated.

Thank you

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Modbus / Modbus

« on: December 04, 2007, 02:33:46 AM »

Hi All
I am a new user of Mach3 Software and want to know if The modbus serial server PCB from CNC4PC will work with Mach3 and can I still Use 2 Parallel IO`s With This Card.

I want to great a machine As close to Fanuc in Appearance as possible.The operators panel must work like A normal nc from A machine tool Supplier

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Brains Development / How does brain know what tool are selected

« on: November 23, 2007, 02:02:38 PM »

Hi All

How can I get a tool number in Brain if I can do this then controlling a turret or tool changer will be easy.I am a new member and I have to get the turret working on my emco Lathe.Any All comments will be usefull.