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by Doug
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:30 pm
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Crazy offset when posting tool change paths
Replies: 3
Views: 38

Re: Crazy offset when posting tool change paths

That would be a question for OneFinity.
by Doug
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Crazy offset when posting tool change paths
Replies: 3
Views: 38

Re: Crazy offset when posting tool change paths

This is a problem that existed in the Buildbotics Controller some time ago. It was fixed quite some time ago.

Onefinity copied our software and hardware back in 2021 and went their own way. Apparently, they never fixed this problem.
by Doug
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:55 am
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Bookworm (Wayland) + v1.0.4?
Replies: 3
Views: 137

Re: Bookworm (Wayland) + v1.0.4?

I’m sorry but the old hardware is not compatible with the RPI4.
by Doug
Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:40 pm
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Bookworm (Wayland) + v1.0.4?
Replies: 3
Views: 137

Re: Bookworm (Wayland) + v1.0.4?

Version 2 only works with the latest controller hardware which runs on the RPi4. We have noticed that the local monitor is a bit sluggish on the new stuff. Joe is looking into it.
by Doug
Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:11 am
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Buildbotics and LightBurn
Replies: 1
Views: 159

Re: Buildbotics and LightBurn

You should be able to configure the controller as a PWM spindle and set speed range to match the power range that is output by the lightburn software in the form of 'S' commands. I haven't used lightburn but am assuming that it puts out 'S' commands in the gcode to control intensity. You will also w...
by Doug
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:45 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Rotary axis video and blog post
Replies: 0
Views: 419

Rotary axis video and blog post

I created a new video that shows my first cut with the rotary axis that I added to my homebuilt CNC machine. Check it out on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xu4jt7yHWkU I also wrote a blog article that describes how to set it up. You can read the article here: https://buildbotics.com/cutt...
by Doug
Mon Feb 12, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: New video
Replies: 0
Views: 338

New video

Check out my new video about the Buildbotics CNC Controller. It's a short marketing video that stresses how easy it is to get a machine running with a BB Controller. It would be great if you could view it, like it, and share it. Here's the link on youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7uY8B01AIo...
by Doug
Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:49 pm
Forum: DynaMyte Retrofits
Topic: Hello.
Replies: 1
Views: 783

Re: Hello.

Hi, welcome to the Buildbotics Forum.
by Doug
Wed Dec 20, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
Topic: Recurrent Controller Problems
Replies: 5
Views: 7312

Re: Recurrent Controller Problems

Here is a link to the file: https://buildbotics.com/bbctrl/bbctrl-1.0.4-rc12.tar.bz2 Download it to your local computer. Do not decompress it. Then use the 'Upload' button from the Settings->Admin page to load the local file. If you need help doing this, give me a call at 707-559-8539. Let me know i...
by Doug
Fri Dec 08, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: DynaMyte Retrofits
Topic: DynaMyte 2400 Direct Axis Motor Mount
Replies: 1
Views: 3369

Re: DynaMyte 2400 Direct Axis Motor Mount

Thanks for sharing this.