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++++ Is a PC required to use the myCNC controller? | | ++++ Is a PC required to use the myCNC controller? | | ||
- | Yes, a PC is required to run the myCNC software, which will be used to control the myCNC board. You can use a full industrial PC (such as the one provided in some controller kits in our Shop), or you can use a small single board computer, such as a Raspberry Pi, an Odroid or a TinkerBoard. The links to download the myCNC software are available at our [[https:// | + | Yes, a PC is required to run the myCNC software, which will be used to control the myCNC board. You can use a full industrial PC (such as the one provided in some controller kits in our Shop), or you can use a small single board computer, such as a Raspberry Pi, an Odroid or a TinkerBoard. The links to download the myCNC software are available at our [[https:// |
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+ | ++++ Is a myCNC controller required to use the myCNC software? | | ||
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+ | Yes, a myCNC controller is needed to use most of the functions of the myCNC software. The main software itself is free and can be downloaded from our [[https:// | ||
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+ | The software can be downloaded and tested in Simulation mode, designed to help the user get a feel for the software layout and functions. However, the Simulation mode is highly restrictive, | ||
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====Software Setup==== | ====Software Setup==== | ||
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+ | ++++ What are the login credentials for a computer running a custom Linux build? | | ||
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+ | The login credentials for all Linux computers using the myCNC Ubuntu MATE installation are the following: | ||
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+ | Login: **mycnc** | ||
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+ | Password: **operator** | ||
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++++ How do I navigate the myCNC software? | | ++++ How do I navigate the myCNC software? | |
faq.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/20 10:07 by ivan