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Now what happened it says my files are corrupt do I need to reinstall the program. Working perfect when I shut down. This is a real fresh install.

My question is there any way to hook up a glass scale on Acorn (not acorn 6). I am using the DB9 port for a spindle encoder at this time. Is there any other way to wire it in? Can you split the DB9 port?

Thanks John

how do I get the current version

Did I shoot the wrong one? I'm only trying .5 and 1.0 and 1.5 If I turned it back off on the axis does it still show up on the report. It is moving but not what it should be according to corrections. the one says -.003 when I run it it stays it stays back .009 I just don't get what it is doing How d...

Hello every one I did switch my machine to radius mode to try to get this M comp to work. Do not know what is happening. The machine goes the same distance with the comp on or off. I will send a new report.

Ok I changed it to diameter so at least it matches the table. When I make changes to the table it does not change my movements they are still the same as if I did not enter in any changes. I do have it turned on for the x axis

How would you use ball screw mapping on the x axis on a lathe. The tables are set up for 1/2” increments but on the x when you put in a 1/2” move it only move a 1/4”. How do you handle that situation.

Thanks John

Thanks Tom for your help

Hi Everybody could somebody be so kind to help me out with this. I'm trying to write a G84 tapping program with Intercon and am not being very successful. I am showing a screen shot of what I am trying to do in intercon. It will not let me into the spindle speed or spindle direction. Here is another...

Hi Keith here are some more pics. Yes you can use them on the web page.

Thanks John