I'd like to see rigid tapping being able to be toggled with an m code or a parameter I'm the cycle instead of calling g33.1. fanuc mills use m29 primarily, siemens just has a cycle option for floating holder or synchronous tapping
Phil T. The Feral Engineer Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: www.patreon.com/theferalengineer On Mon, Oct 18, 2021, 6:50 PM Greg C <gregory.d.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rainer, > > Attached is my proposed changes to G74 and G84 in the docs. > > Please let me know if you think anything about it should be changed. > > I did think of adding the R- and L- explanations to G81 too. But I am > trying to refrain from going too far down the docs editing rabbit hole. > Let me know if you'd like me to add that as well before I PR. > > Thanks, > > Greg > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 7:00 AM Rainer Stelzer <r.stel...@sgs-robotics.de> > wrote: > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > Although, I do wonder if no X or Y are given, should L still be valid? > > > > totally agree. > > > > I retrofitted some machines with Sinumerik 810 controls. > > Tapping and rigid tapping are done with the same G code on this controls > > but ask for different parameters. > > In combination with a very "economic" way of telling the user about the > > detailed error, > > you often find yourself in a stopped state and you have no clue whats > > wrong. > > > > Linuxcnc should through an error if L is used in absolute mode with > > G84, or without an X or Y Axis (like e.g. G53 does if it is not). > > > > I made some extensions to the homing procedures, and had some issues > > with M19 and G33.1 , > > so I'm working/reviewing the source anyhow right now. > > I will have a look into to the G84 implementation and figure out how > > hard it is to add this warning. > > > > Cheers > > > > Rainer > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers