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    Re: fanuc part program back-up

    All the information you need to run my tool is in the readme, clearly visible on the main page of the repo. If you don't know how to run command line utilities you should contact your IT dept.
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    Re: DNC hardware conection

    Bob,
    General forum etiquette is to create a new thread for your issue instead of hijacking an existing one. You don't provide enough information here to help you. So when you do make a new...
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    Re: Programming with Focas library

    The problem isn't .NET it's the network connection. The execution of your .NET code is going to be faster than a network response by an order of magnitude. So you should be asking yourself about the...
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    Re: DNC and CNC program revision control

    The software you are looking for is called https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_data_management

    This allows you to not only perform version control of your CNC programs but it also links the...
  5. Re: connecting old haas lathe or mill to network file share

    You cannot connect old HAAS machines to a Linux SAMBA client. I have tried everything. They speak an old, quite insecure, version of SMBv1 that just doesn't exist anymore and was never compliant with...
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    Re: DNC hardware conection

    @Schtritzpog, the easiest method is to use a USB DNC Server. I've been using TITAN RS232 to USB CNC DNC server for a few years now. It's easy enough for the operators and it is reliable. I did have...
  7. Re: transferring multiple programs from fanuc oi td to flash card

    I use this one to split out the individual programs. It is open source and it's really short. You can easily read the whole thing quickly. It has no external dependencies. It's 100% C#. ...
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    Re: fanuc part program back-up

    If you aren't comfortable running a random executable posted to a forum without source take a look at this project. This one is open source and it's really short. You can easily read the whole thing...
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    FANUC DPRNT to FTP: ERROR E-0522 [-1]

    I am using DPRNT to FTP on multiple FANUC controllers from different manufacturers. They are all fairly similar. I have one that is giving me this nebulous error "E-0522 [-1]” near the end of the...
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    Re: PRO Password, Makino V33

    On my Pro5 control the settings page are unlocked for editing with password PRO

    There are multiple "settings" or "parameters". Can you clarify which page you are on? Is it in the Pro5 side or the...
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    Re: DPRNT from Fanuc 0i to windows

    I have used FTP client from the machine to an external FTP server. Set up an FTP server with static IP, username, and password. Must be plain old FTP.

    On the 0i controller:



    Configure FANUC...
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    Re: DPRNT for manual probing (FANUC 30i)

    Every time you PCLOS it makes a new file. To keep your subcall process you would remove POPEN and PCLOS from the sub and move it outside the loop.


    POPEN
    WHILE [your condition is true] DO1
    M98...
  13. Re: FANUC 31i-b - DPRNT IN MEMORY CARD USING A SUB PROGRAM FROM THE MEMORY CARD

    It works with the DataServer. Have you tried using the DataServer?
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    Re: Barcode Program Entry

    Some CNC machines with a USB port can be driven from a regular keyboard. Some barcode scanners present as a USB keyboard. If both of these are true you can plug the scanner directly in to the CNC...
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    Re: Connection using Telnet

    Better late than never?

    1. There is no username or password for the telnet connection on a Haas machine. Leave both blank.
    2. That is not the way to issue Q commands. The telnet interface will...
  16. Re: PyCNC - first CNC machine controller on pure Python for Raspberry Pi.

    This is a really cool project. There are a couple of things you can do to mitigate the concerns expressed in this thread.

    First, you can install real-time kernel extensions or just start with an...
  17. Re: External manipulation of programs in control memory

    Thanks,
    Seems like a more official answer when it comes from a guy named "haastec"
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    Re: haas vf3 post processor

    Always make backups of everything. Post processors can be expensive.
  19. External manipulation of programs in control memory

    Is there a way to write/delete/rename/copy/move files from machine memory programmatically?

    For example:
    If a file is in the netshare can you move/copy it in to machine memory, run it, and...
  20. Re: Actua 2100 3d Printer software for WIN NT

    Looks like their old legacy site is browsable. Dig around in here:

    Index of /sites/www.3dsystems.com/files/legacy/techsupport/software/
  21. Thread: SCSI

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    Re: SCSI

    Your best bet would be to stop using that old hardware. If you can get all of your data out of that hard drive you can run it in any modern DOS system like FreeDOS. Make backups of everything!
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    Re: First post. How is this possible?

    The tolerance is pretty huge for most parts of that assembly. Are you sure there are machined parts in there? Couldn't it be drop forged in bulk?
  23. Re: Communication between computer and bob - verify that it works?

    Can you verify communications with a program like Hyperterminal pointed at that port? (Just to prove that command\response on that port is functioning)

    What software are you using to communicate...
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    Re: tool list from the machines

    There is some information about your tools in the offsets variables. Poke around in there to see if you can extrapolate the information you need. Getting that data out to a file will depend upon your...
  25. Re: Need to know about software defined networking

    This is how networking functions inside any Hypervisor, like an ESX host. It's a buzzword for virtual networks. VLAN is technically "Software Defined Networking" and the same is true of assigning...
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    Re: CNC communication

    Sounds like you need to troubleshoot every single part of this system. Does the USB adapter work? Can you push/pull through it using another application like HyperTerminal? Once you prove it works...
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    Re: Arduino Tape Drive Emulator for Fanuc 6

    This tape drive emulator could be used by any machine that uses this kind of tape reader. I feel like this hardware/software solution should be shared outside of just FANUC 6
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    Re: DNC hardware conection

    I would caution against using wireless for DNC due to the potential of connection loss during transmission.

    At the very least you need to do a wireless site survey to look at the existing traffic...
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    Re: Post your Linux software success stories

    There are 2 problems with wineHQ for modelling:

    1. There is a huge performance drop due to the overhead of emulating windows graphics stacks like DirectX. (Read: Bad for 3D applications)
    2....
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