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kill the screensaver! A pc that is running a machine tool must not power save or screen save in any way whatever.
please post your sketchup file and your gcode file here so I can have a close look. so it has saved just fine at this point, the file exists in...
adding the correct antifreeze for an aluminum engine block is probably the easiest way to prevent corrosion.
eh????? The OB fusion post will output correct Gcode for a LEAD no matter if the drawing is inches or mm, AND even if the drawing is inch and...
Do you have the latest version? 1.5a includes the latest version of the gplot.exe program which has improved (but not perfect) panning. The issue...
Sketchup with the SketchUcam plugin will do that easily
in the GRBL settings, halve the max speed and acceleration for X Y and Z. That should get it going reliably. you can tune the values higher later.
Not missing at all. Just choose multipass with a layer depth set to your chosen peck depth. Then there are new options that control the retract...
Gcode has a code to set the units G20 sets inches G21 sets millimeters Read your gcode file to find out what it sent to the controller. (just a...
If you search this forum for this question you will find it answered many times. The answer is always 'no, but....except .... maybe....' The but...
If you are starting a machining business then you should listen to this podcast Business of Machining and yes I do mean start at episode #1 and...
I wrote a little script that I run when needed #!/bin/sh cd /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps sudo convert openbuildscontrol.png -resize 32x32...
I think it is USB corruption, it has missed the linefeed and G4 that would precede a P1000
i had this on my xubuntu, i just resized the icon file
the arc radii are different by 0.0007" which is enough to make it impossible fro GRBL to draw. You can try setting your post to use more digits of...
The noise appears to be traveling on the AC line a...... ha ha, no. every piece of wire is both a transmitter and receiver. Several bits of...
well, in a previous message I did say: On circles, use V tabs (press END to swap types) and bridge 3 adjacent arc segments, in 2 or 3 places...
The tabs on the inside circles are too short, those circles will fall out during cutting. you need to drag the Vtab across 3 circle segments....
Easiest I think is to choose a belt drive machine (workbee?) then calibrate. OBControl has a calibration wizard and this forum has a calibration...
of course it is precise enough (-: (you did calibrate it, right?) , the difficulty lies in finding the 0,0 point relative to the existing pattern...