Use of the demo application

The following steps are required to use the demo application:

  1. Unpack the demo.
  2. Copy the kernelv DLL and kernelv.h to the kernelv_demo directory that was created when unpacked.
  3. Compile and start the project. It can be started either in the Visual Studio debugger or by means of the kernelv_demo.bat file.

Start screen

After start, the screen below is displayed:

The start screen of the demo application
The start screen of the demo application

Keyboard commands

Input

Effect

S

Starts the program. If no program name is specified, an attempt is made to start the NC program 'test1.nc’. A search for this is made in the './prg' directory.

R

Executes CNC reset.

P

Reads out and displays axis positions.

Q

Quits the application

'Enter'

Status display

Display axis positions

The screen below appears after the supplied test program is executed and the axis positions are displayed:

Display axis positions in demo application
Display axis positions in demo application