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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.===
I decided to leave the picture of the original pitch, with the rolling stand, so that you can see the original pitch and how well it was prepared by the donator of this wonderfull tool, Peter Carless
===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.

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