New CMotion incremental/absolute jogging option
@Authentic wrote: What would be the command to make the new version continuously jog when arrow can key is depress on my keyboard or mini keyboard? It does continuous move in the direction through...
View ArticleCarbide Motion 5.12
@gdon_2003 wrote: I was using CM 5.12 and had to pause and then stop a job. I noticed that I was not asked to power off the router. The router went to the back corner as expected but the software...
View ArticleHTML Interface in Carbide Motion 5.13
@OlyWoodTech wrote: I just got my Shapeoko last week. I have successfully made 6 different projects so far. I read that I can open a browser on my iPad and connect to my windows PC on port 8080 to...
View ArticleCarbide Motion software change... please
@CTeddie wrote: I’m wondering if a few simple changes could be implemented. I’m not sure of the programming language used (RB perhaps?), but many would allow for these simple changes… fingers crossed!...
View ArticleGRBL Update fail
@azbrewer wrote: Just looked and found I never updated to 1.1, and I get 404 error on the only link I can find to download it. HELP. Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleTracking work progress in case of job failure
@artesc1736 wrote: So. I’m trying to machine a large aluminum part on my Nomad (many hours) and worried about it crashing and having to start from scratch. After much searching, there doesn’t appear...
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Using a Game Controller with CM513 and later
@WillAdams wrote: Unfortunately, my son left his at college, so I haven’t been able to test this until now (picked up one while doing a run for essentials since it caught my eye): Picked up a:...
View ArticleSoftware grbl 0..9/1.1
@Bwood34 wrote: hello, first of all sorry for my bad english … i’m french. I just modified my shapeoko cn that I had for 2 years, in xxl format. and I take the opportunity to download create motion...
View ArticleTrouble with homing
@iantyndall wrote: Something weird has started happening where the machine doesn’t stop at its home position. Once it gets to home it keeps trying to move on the X and Y axis and the machine starts...
View ArticleContinue To Pause Forever
@CrookedWoodTex wrote: I’m being a little squishy here, because my XXL is working long and hard. I got everything ready a few days ago to carve a small project, but without adding enough coffee. So,...
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Keyboard control...maybe I'm just blind
@webtop wrote: I have a separate keyboard for controlling my machine (S3XL), but have decided to build something that I can attach to the machine frame, and will communicate to my laptop via BlueTooth...
View ArticleV4 to v5 - Nomad - Jogging Precision Reduced - Why?
@flatres wrote: In v4, I was able to job with increments of 1mm, 0.1mm and 0.01mm. In v5, the resolution has been reduced to 1mm, 0.25mm and 0.025mm. Is there are particular reason for this and a way...
View ArticleNot listing tool # when running job / Bit change?
@PaulOC wrote: I’ve searched and can’t seem to find any answers. I’m sure it’s something I screwed up, but can’t for the life of me figure it out. 2 questions in one In the older version, when it was...
View ArticleCM Crashing on file load when hitting start button too soon
@BubbyDog wrote: Hello, When I go to load a file and it is large it takes a while to transfer from my onedrive over wifi. If I hit start by accident during the transfer it crashes CM. Is there a way...
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Tool Name to include Text
@Rdevine wrote: Is there a way to include text with the tool number so it shows up when changing the bits like it does for the pre-programmed bits? Currently it only shows the tool number for newly...
View ArticleCarbide Motion 5.13 Unexpected Disconnect
@gdon_2003 wrote: I subscribe to a wood carving mag. In the one I got today was a drawing of sunflowers with a basket weave in the background. I scanned it and converted to svg. The cm time was 7...
View ArticleTime Remaining Off
@qasamm wrote: I saw posted her or on the Facebook group but cant find anymore so sorry for asking. How can I fix the “time remaining” in Carbide Motion? It typically starts at 1-8 minutes for 2-20...
View ArticleZ-Zero is lost when using BitSetter while running multi -tool job
@SlavaTheG wrote: Hi, I am using SO 3XXL with VcarvePro 10, 1.1 GRBL and CM 5.13. There are times that Z-Zero is lost at the beginning of the job at which point I have to re-initialize the machine to...
View ArticleCM 513 Install MacBook Pro
@MikeG wrote: Disclaimer - I’m a PC guy but use MacBook Pro that was donated to me to run CM. that being said, it was time to upgrade from v314 to the most recent downloadable version v513. downloaded...
View ArticleBitSetter, Dust Boot, and Carbide Motion - Suggestion
@GJM wrote: I made this suggestion to the help desk directly, but thought I’d post it here to get your feedback (and maybe, there’s some other way to do this): The problem is that when moving over to...
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