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faq [2020/03/23 08:45] ivanfaq [2020/04/03 13:22] ivan
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 If a folder is not listed in the NC code folders list (or is not within one of the folders listed), you will not be able to open files from it  within the myCNC application.  If a folder is not listed in the NC code folders list (or is not within one of the folders listed), you will not be able to open files from it  within the myCNC application. 
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 +The following standard folders are used on Linux (Ubuntu MATE) installations:
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 +''~/DNC/''
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 +''~/Desktop/G-codes/''
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 +The ''~'' symbol allows you to not write out the whole /home/USERNAME/DNC line, however the full filepath can also be used. 
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 +The following standard folders are used on Windows installations:
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 +''C:\DNC''
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 +''C:\DNC\LIBS''
  
 After you have listed the folders that you would like to have access to, you can open files using the **Open G-code** and **Open DXF** buttons from the main software screen:  After you have listed the folders that you would like to have access to, you can open files using the **Open G-code** and **Open DXF** buttons from the main software screen: 
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 +++++ How to remove the homing dialog that keeps popping up when starting the program? |
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 +The homing dialog is done through the HOMING_HANDLER Software PLC. If you would like to disable it, add a line saying exit(99); near the start of the code like so: 
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 +{{::faq-qs-homing-handler-002.png}}
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 +This will force the handler to exit before showing the popup. In order to bring the popup up again, simply delete the exit(99); line, or put two forward slashes in front of it, like so:
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 +<code> //exit(99); </code>
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 ++++ How to change Screen Size and Position | ++++ How to change Screen Size and Position |
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 The ''portset'' command activates a certain port (for example, //portset(3)// will activate output #3), while the ''portclr'' command clears the specified port (//portclr(3)// will turn off output #3). In order to disable these commands, either delete them from the relevant Software PLCs, or comment them out by putting two forward slashes in front of the commands. Don't forget to press the Save All and Build All buttons to make sure that the changes take effect.  The ''portset'' command activates a certain port (for example, //portset(3)// will activate output #3), while the ''portclr'' command clears the specified port (//portclr(3)// will turn off output #3). In order to disable these commands, either delete them from the relevant Software PLCs, or comment them out by putting two forward slashes in front of the commands. Don't forget to press the Save All and Build All buttons to make sure that the changes take effect. 
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-++++ How to remove the homing dialog that keeps popping up when starting the program? | 
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-The homing dialog is done through the HOMING_HANDLER Software PLC. If you would like to disable it, add a line saying exit(99); near the start of the code like so:  
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-{{::faq-qs-homing-handler-002.png}} 
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-This will force the handler to exit before showing the popup. In order to bring the popup up again, simply delete the exit(99); line, or put two forward slashes in front of it, like so: 
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-<code> //exit(99); </code> 
  
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