Re: Aussie Members

>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Dan Mauch" <dmauch@s...> .
> About two years ago deskcnc incorporated deskwinnc and made the CAM
>and G
> code interpreter into one program and subsequently came out with a >2nd
> generation interface board capable of 125000 steps per second. It
>also add
> the one feature I was really was looking for which was an encoder
>connection
> for a lathe spindle position so that threading could be done. While
>it was
> there to my knowledge the software hasn't been updated to actually
> accomplish spindle positioning so that threading could be done. I
>really
> like the deskcnc 2nd generation G code interpreter and think in time
>it will
> be really great for running a my lathe.
> Dan
> Camtronics Inc
> dmauch@s...
> www.seanet.com/~dmauch

Dan, There was an announcement on the DeskCNC board that the threading
would be out at NAMES.
As it's too far for me to go I can't comment on whether it was there
or not.
Perhaps someone who was there can comment.

John S.