Recent content by Howi

Did not say it was a security issue, just that IE is total c**p.

Bin IExplorer and use Chrome or Firefox, Internet explorer is so full of security holes it is like a sieve.

Hi Paul Unfortunatley due to the limited screen area on smart phones Yuri has had to make some compromises. It works better on a tablet and is more user friendly. I have put Igaging scales on my super sx2, making it much easier to use. th_wav

Use the holes on a circle button to create the coordinates for the number of holes required, lets say 4, the first hole angle at 45 degrees, zero for the next item and zero point for the starting point I.e centre of the circle your holes will be on. Click create circle will then produce 4 sets...

It depends on what display device you are using, on a standard android tablet, mine is a nook HD, the coordinates are listed ton the right of the xyz display area. On my smartphone there is a button marked Readout above the xyz display area, when pressed brings up a drop down list, you want the...

Hi Paul. The bolt pattern button can take some getting used to, if you have not yet joined the developers group I would suggest you do, lots of information on there that will help. Anyway to use the bolt pattern, when you input the data for number of holes etc you are presented with a set of...

Assume he meant chuck key!

I hope I don't offend anyone, but I think we have lost the thread somewhat. A beginners toolbox only needs the bare basics, everything else is on a 'as needed' basis. Some means of marking out, 6 and 12 inch rulers, dividers, scriber, engineers square. Some means to do drilling ( depth of pocket...

Yes! I used to be a wherewolf but I am alright nowooooo!

Hi John - I am from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

Thanks Bill - I have decided to start simple and have built the EZ Engine (for beginners), from this very forum. i would like to say 'Thanks' to anyone involved in its creation, it really has got me off to a flying start. I would not say my version has been built with the sort of precision I...

Been lurking here for a while now, soaking up as much info as I can. Thanks to everyone in that respect... ;D I am an absolute beginner, but always had an interest in mechanical/electrical devices and gadgets. I am nearing retirement, so have decided to indulge myself for once, especially as my...