#robotics Logs

Nov 17 2018

12:05 AM rue_mohr: ok, libraries added to project and everything still compiles
12:09 AM rue_mohr: at 8 libraries
12:09 AM rue_mohr: ok, the theme is to init a machine, and then call the operations in the toolpaths against it
12:30 AM rue_mohr: YES!!!! I HAVE ACHIVED CAM!!!!!
12:30 AM rue_mohr: i DID IT !
12:31 AM rue_mohr: i did it!!!!!
12:33 AM zhanx: good job
12:36 AM rue_mohr: oh man, I have so much cleanup to do...
12:37 AM rue_mohr: have to implement the menu stuff, file open, close, exit
12:40 AM rue_mohr: I dont know if I'll get this as good as cambam, but this is cool
03:05 AM BeautiCode: m
11:13 AM rue_mohr2: omg, I just realized that I can prolly make a co2 laser tube
12:48 PM rue_mohr: dude you can make anything
12:48 PM rue_mohr: +- time
12:49 PM rue_mohr2: I can make a me?
12:49 PM rue_mohr: yes dude, yes, anything. you-can-make-anything-dude
02:11 PM SpeedEvil: CO2 LASERs can be very very barebones
02:11 PM SpeedEvil: if you don't care much about efficiency
02:13 PM SpeedEvil: https://www.youtube.com/user/magx1/videos?disable_polymer=1 is a great channel on DIY CO2
02:14 PM SpeedEvil: Using salt crystals as ends, for some of them
03:50 PM rue_mohr: yea! :)
04:48 PM rue_shop3: whaaaaaaa?
04:49 PM rue_shop3: so, I have a ring, thats OD is 923cm
04:49 PM rue_shop3: which means its dia should be about 115.5 inches
04:49 PM rue_shop3: but its like 118
04:49 PM rue_shop3: everywhere I can measure it
04:50 PM flav0r: IM BACK !
04:50 PM rue_shop3: it must be about as round as a the letter k
04:50 PM rue_shop3: how the hell do I fix this
04:52 PM rue_shop3: theBear, I need that spoke adjust technology you were going on about
04:54 PM rue_shop3: the tube is about 55mm thick
04:55 PM rue_shop3: so if I make a stick about 111inches long, I should be able to push out the wrong ..places
05:05 PM polprog: what do you guys use to clean silicon oil off stuff?
05:05 PM polprog: ive read ring hydrocarbon based stuff like toulene or xylene works but i have it on plastic gears and those are pretty aggresive
05:06 PM polprog: also need to find a way to dose the lube more precisely
05:06 PM polprog: it ends up everywhere, even where it shouldnt be
05:06 PM rue_shop3: how about varasol
05:06 PM polprog: never heare of that
05:07 PM rue_shop3: 299510614 nohup.out
05:07 PM rue_shop3: oops
05:38 PM rue_shop5: zhanx, dude, reminders! gearbox!!!!
05:57 PM rue_shop5: ok, printing 4 parts.. carefully...
06:04 PM rue_shop5: bearings...
06:05 PM rue_shop5: 5*13*3
06:08 PM rue_shop5: 695zz will work, or
06:11 PM rue_shop5: huh, the bearing I'm using doesn't seem to have a number
06:15 PM zhanx: oh and you posted that here
06:16 PM rue_shop5: ok, you need 2pcs 695zz bearing, dont get the uuuber cheap ones
06:18 PM rue_shop5: and you need some 5mm rod
06:20 PM rue_shop5: oh I have an idea
06:20 PM rue_shop5: I should post the parts to thingiverse as a work in progress
06:20 PM rue_shop5: then I can modify everything without having to figure it all out
06:33 PM rue_shop5: wow am I crafty
06:34 PM rue_shop5: er, +-
06:34 PM rue_shop5: the lock collar for the gears is a 3/8 nut
06:51 PM rue_shop5: ok zhanx
06:52 PM rue_shop5: I'll post the first part and the instructions for it
06:52 PM rue_shop5: do you have 3/8" nuts?
07:56 PM Tom_itx is now known as Tom_L
10:15 PM rue_mohr: for (XtVaGetValues(text_w, XmNvalue, &ci, NULL), n = (*ci == '-'?1:0) ; (*ci != '.') && (*ci != '\0'); ci++);
10:15 PM rue_mohr: as I go along, my code gets more interesting
11:53 PM patr0clus is now known as s3nd1v0g1us