Re: faster steppers

>
> Alan KM6VV
>
> Please keep this correspondence on list, or else copy me. As I said on an
> earlier thread, I'm trying to follow your steps and look at the EMC too. It
> is daunting to look at the linux web site.
>
> Tom Eldredge
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@...>
> To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 2:11 PM
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: faster steppers
>
> > Hi Tim,
> >
> > How is that done? select/load modules at runtime? DLL's? I'd be
> > interested to know how (I'm looking at EMC). I'd have thought it was a
> > compile time option too. Off line if it's too far afield an answer for
> > this list!
> >
> > Alan KM6VV
> >
> >
> > Tim Goldstein wrote:
> > >
> > > Ballendo,
> > >
> > > Generally correct, but the module is not determined as compile time.
> They
> > > are all compiled and you can switch between them by just modifying your
> .ini
> > > file. You can create multiple run and ini files and then easily load
> what
> > > ever one you want by just executing the run file.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > > [Denver, CO]
> > >
> > > > Tom,
> > > >
> > > > Steppermod is the name of one of the "modules"(set of lines of
> > > > computer programming code) used to compile (create) the EMC cnc
> > > > control software.
> > > > It (emc) can also be compiled(put together) with the Freqmod module
> > > > instead, which has different characteristics than steppermod.
> > > >
> > > > So you can think of it as a burger made with ground sirloin, or
> > > > ground chuck. Or even tofu :-) They all look and taste like burgers,
> > > > but they are different.
> > > >
> > > > Ballendo