http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/ CheapAss_dro_machinists_cnc Sat, 17 Nov 2007 02:35:09 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/60 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/60 Private Declare Function Out8255 Lib "c:\windows\8255.dll" (ByVal portaddress As Integer, ByVal portdata As Integer) As Integer Private Declare Function In8255 Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:34:36 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/59 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/59 Howdy.,. Will try to look it up here in a bit. I have been down and out for a while now. THE code.. the only thing the dll does is to point to the parallel Mon, 08 Oct 2007 01:33:16 GMT backyardbiccat http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/57 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/57 I am new here and need help, what files do i need to download, i have Windows XP. Thanks Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:32:00 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/56 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/56 model u91-R1 has 3 encoder inputs, four other inputs (encoders are inputs) and has six outputs. Costs $450-550. I have one on my cnc bender and using the dll Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:41:03 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/55 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/55 I dumped the excess baggage, the scanner program on this version. It has a ansi read and a couple other things that might intefere with the scope's software. Thu, 07 Dec 2006 13:55:39 GMT markotime http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/54 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/54 Yup, the Intel works well with every other windows program I've tried. Have 3 webcams that work just fine with machinist cam. I had mentioned "Runtime error Thu, 07 Dec 2006 02:50:28 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/53 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/53 I have a pc cameras for microscope off ebay, Works with it. Not sure what is going on there. I have tried to buy one off ebay a time or two. I am doing a Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:30:27 GMT markotime http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/52 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/52 Raised it before, still think it would be worth a look. Haven't been able to make it work with Intel Play Microscope. Works with the capture engine, just not Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:20:24 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/51 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/51 Hi.. I have not been that active since my father died.. It has a camera update on the screen.. I cleaned a lot of that up recently. My windows drive crashed, I Fri, 10 Nov 2006 04:16:01 GMT steveh8861 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/50 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/50 Hello,Just joined up. I tried the machinist cam program with my old logitech webcam and win XP. I got it to work and the cross hair and circle slider is a Wed, 16 Aug 2006 15:47:20 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/49 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/49 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260021050533 search on ebay, 1.3 mpixel camera... I am replacing a 400 pixel width camera on the Tue, 25 Jul 2006 17:10:50 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/48 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/48 Opti-pac is here on bench, tied into a $30 Clarostat optical encoder. What it does here on the bench, Tied into X=encoder for a trackball.. it makes the cursor Thu, 20 Jul 2006 00:05:48 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/47 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/47 ONE is on the way.. Ordered it last night. THIS WILL make a two axis DRO. THE third and fourth encoder inputs are oddball.. need a special call to work with Wed, 19 Jul 2006 02:44:24 GMT ibewgypsie http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/46 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/46 [img]http://www.ultimarc.com/images/optipac.jpg[/img] is the ipac spinner input that reads encoders and dumps it to the pc.. this might be it.. I have waited Wed, 31 May 2006 17:12:08 GMT rich_demartile http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/45 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CheapAss/message/45 Hi, Looks like you folks are way beyond me in cnc machine knowledge. I hope to learn a few things from all of you. I do have a bit of machine shop experience