[Noisebridge-discuss] CNC Shop Class

dpc weasel at meer.net
Sun Oct 11 15:03:35 UTC 2009


Seth David Schoen <schoen at loyalty.org> writes:

> dpc writes:
>
>> if you're running emc w/ ui etc. you should just be able to:
>> 
>>   - open one of the sample gcode files
>>   - power the machine 'on'
>>   - 'home' the various axes w/ some button
>>   - 'run' the gcode. 
>> 
>> for most of the configurations there is a smaller window w/ an inverted
>> cone representing the spindle (this is the default view).
>
> OK, it definitely simulated milling something!  How would I get it to
> simulate our machine in particular?

michael (or maybe jonathan) said that they put the machine config on the
wiki (or a snapshot). i think you select this when starting up emc the
first time (ie, there's no 'reset config').

\p

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