pathpilot is setup to run tormach machines.  There is no 'setup' program.

sam

On Wed, Sep 7, 2022 at 1:55 PM John Dammeyer <[email protected]> wrote:

> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Acorn CNC
> >
> > Yes and no. Pathpilot is free but it comes on a USB stick which is
> > chargeable. See https://tormach.com/search/?q=pathpilot%20upgrade
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Dammeyer <[email protected]>
> > > From: Groups [mailto:[email protected]] John,
> > >
> > > Have a look at PathPilot. I've just converted my Mill to it from Mach3
> > > using a 7i92. It has the benefits of LinuxCNC but with an interface
> > > closer to Mach3 when it comes to wizards.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Peter
> > >
> >
> > Peter
> > How does one get Path Pilot?  Is it free?
> > John
>
>
> So we just pay $24.95+ shipping.  Insert into system and boot and it
> installs LinuxCNC and Path Pilot user interface?  And since I don't have
> Tormach I'd then have to go through the process of configuring the HAL and
> INI files?
>
> And for a simpler operating like surfacing something held in the vise or
> clamped to the table there's an approach like the attached photo or must
> one still write G-Code or use CAM to do this?
>
> Perhaps a Path Pilot user can post a screen shot like the one attached
> that shows how to do this?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
>
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