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===Update: (11/1/2021) The LongMill has been installed on the shelf in the "Large Projects" area, along side of the MiniCNC.=== | ===Update: (11/1/2021) The LongMill has been installed on the shelf in the "Large Projects" area, along side of the MiniCNC.=== | ||
===Machine Overview=== | ===Machine Overview=== | ||
This is a SCENCI (pronounced "CNC") Labs LongMill ( See https://sienci.com/product/longmill/ ) with the short rails. The web page says it is 12"x12" but in fact it is more like 10"x13". | This is a SCENCI (pronounced "CNC") Labs LongMill ( See https://sienci.com/product/longmill/ ) with the short rails. The web page says it is 12"x12" but in fact it is more like 10"x13". | ||
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Once the power is turned on, you will see the Desktop on the Raspberry PI. You now need to launch one of the programs that will talk to the Controller. | Once the power is turned on, you will see the Desktop on the Raspberry PI. You now need to launch one of the programs that will talk to the Controller. | ||
* UGCS Platform (Universal G-Code Sender Platform), ( https://all3dp.com/2/universal-gcode-sender/ ) | *UGCS Platform (Universal G-Code Sender Platform), ( https://all3dp.com/2/universal-gcode-sender/ ) | ||
* bCNC ( https://github.com/vlachoudis/bCNC#readme ) | *bCNC ( https://github.com/vlachoudis/bCNC#readme ) | ||
UGCS is written in Java, and bCNC is a Python program. I refer bCNC and will document that here. | UGCS is written in Java, and bCNC is a Python program. I refer bCNC and will document that here. |