2014-03-16 10:24 GMT+02:00 Ed Simmons <[email protected]>: > We frequently cut and engrave bendy plastic panels that need to be set > in the machine very level... we have a simple probe routine as a gcode > file at the moment that probes the height of each corner and prints the > heights in a debug message. > > 6 panels are fitted on 6 work offsets, G55 thru G59.1, whose X and Y > coordinates don't need to change, only the Z needs checking, then when > the panel is confirmed to be set flat enough, touched off to the correct > height. >
Sorry for not answering your question, I just thought that you might be interested in probekins - a kinematics module that is meant to compensate for Z level differences of stock material: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ProbeKins Viesturs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
