12 November 07 - 22:16emc2 ver2.2.x released.

The emc2 team released ver2.2.0 on November 5th, followed by 2.2.1 a few days later.

New "components" have been added along with a "new" driver for 8255 based PCI cards.

Additional claims include:

* x86_64 port
* powerpc port (sim only)
* For SMP configurations, yadda yadda...

v2.2.1 "fixes several important packaging problems". (more)

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16 April 07 - 19:58EMC on AMD64

Now that realtime patches are available for x86_64 to run in native 64 bit mode, it was decided to see what was involved in getting EMC to run... (more)

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28 February 07 - 21:26Xenomai test results

The last few days have seen several updates to both the Adeos-ipipe patch and Xenomai to fix a few glitches.. Current build is 2.6.19.5 with the 1.0-05 patch for x86_64.

Results: (more)

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01 November 06 - 10:11New kid on the block

A new project has appeared from Russia - Dmitry Shatrov is the driving force behind MyNC, a package aimed at wire EDM. (more)

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15 September 06 - 21:49emc2 overview

emc2 is the current development tree based on the original EMC code - It currently doesn't know if it is a MATLAB wannabe, a robotics construction kit, or a CNC control.... (more)

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15 September 06 - 20:49EMC overview

The Enhanced Machine Control (EMC) is the original project from NIST that has spawned a number of projects. A short review of the current code follows - Comments on some of the derivatives will appear in future articles. (more)

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