mycnc:mycnc_profiles
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MyCNC software can be flexibly configured for a wide range of application. Complete machine configuration is stored in Profile - folder that contains all the screen configuration, | MyCNC software can be flexibly configured for a wide range of application. Complete machine configuration is stored in Profile - folder that contains all the screen configuration, | ||
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+ | The description of default myCNC profiles and their GUI is available here: [[mycnc: | ||
Profile folders are placed in " | Profile folders are placed in " | ||
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The manual profile update should now be complete. | The manual profile update should now be complete. | ||
+ | ====Switching between plasma/gas profiles==== | ||
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+ | To switch between profiles via the on-screen button (for example, such as the Switch Technology button present on the X1366P plasma and X1366G gas profiles), the user can simply click from the main software screen to confirm the profile switch without having to go into the program settings. | ||
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+ | However, the Switch Technology button only allows to switch between select profiles that must be specified by name - it is therefore necessary to properly define the profile if its name has been changed from the default (for example, when using a profile called '' | ||
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+ | In order to do this, it is necessary to do a quick edit of the .xml files that contain the code for the menus for both respective profiles (in this case, our custom plasma and custom gas profiles). | ||
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+ | * Head into the folder containing the myCNC profiles. On Ubuntu, it will be // | ||
+ | * Head into the custom folder that you are using (in this example, it will be '' | ||
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+ | * Head into the plasma profile ('' | ||
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+ | * In the x-menu.xml file, search for the '' | ||
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+ | * In the text field, enter the correct names of your edited profiles (for example, '' | ||
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+ | * Save the x-menu.xml file. | ||
+ | * Head into the gas profile ('' | ||
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+ | *Once again, locate the '' | ||
+ | *Save the '' | ||
+ | *Reload the myCNC application | ||
+ | At this point, the Switch Technology button will allow for an easy switch between the profiles you have chosen: | ||
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mycnc/mycnc_profiles.txt · Last modified: 2021/12/07 15:47 by ivan