On 24 May 2018 at 15:50, Kurt Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote:

> In the mean time, it would be fairly easy to write a little bit of python
> code and add to your VCP so you could select from multiple tool.tbl files.

I am not sure that you even need Python.

(Experiment needed)
https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/blob/master/src/emc/rs274ngc/tool_parse.cc#L47

Sees to indicate that any tool with a pocket-number greater than the
max (56) is simply skipped. So you can take tools in and out of action
by giving them big pocket numbers.

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