Re: communication with emc server

[Dean Hedin <dhedin-at-ieee.org>]

You could also set up the emc linux machine to run an ftp server and then use 
a windows ftp client (like wsftp) to tranfer the files.


On Monday 24 March 2003 09:37 am, Will Shackleford wrote:
> I think it is much better to do this now with ethernet rather than a
> serial port. Setup a samba server or client on the linux computer and
> you can share files between the two computers.
> Then just have the CADCAM software save the files in a shared directory
> where EMC  can
> open them from. Neither EMC nor the CADCAM software needs to know the
> other one is running on a different computer and you won't have to
> install any software on the windows computer.
>
> -- Will
>
> nasir2ahmed-at-yahoo.com wrote:
> >     hi
> >
> >     i want to connect my emc software with a window based computer to
> >     transfer the G-code files directlly to machine.
> >
> >      with this option we make our shapes on CAMCAD software and we can
> >     directlley send it to machine via serial communication port.
> >
> >     how can i configure or which code i should write in the ini file
> >     to enable our emc as server and which software i have to install
> >     on a windows computer.
> >
> >     further more how can i make our cable for this communication is
> >     this the same as we connect in serial communication?
> >
> >
> >
> >     nasir
> >
> >
> >
> >
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