On Thursday, 5 May 2022 12:38:54 EDT gene heskett wrote: > On Thursday, 5 May 2022 08:55:29 EDT andy pugh wrote: > > On Thu, 5 May 2022 at 12:04, gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > > PROGRAM_PREFIX = /home/gene/linuxcnc/nc_files > > > > And that is where it is? And it is called M111 with a capital letter > > and no extension? > > > > Did you see that you need to restart LinuxCNC for it to be available > > (no idea why) > > Thats been done too. Probably 4, maybe 5 times. I'm having home switch > problems suddenly. Its busy putting the final fine passes on a test > screw, but I'll try it again when thats done. > > My PETG harmonic drive, at 40/1, it seems to be wearing at a much > higher rate than the 50/1 did. Autopsy indicated when this screw is > finished, if it finishes the screw.
And I noted that it was not returning to zero at the end of a threading run, so I changed the drive for another one that I think is 50/1. So in prep for recalibration of it, I tried my M111. no error, and it worked, so it that regard, I'm in business. Now for a recal run. Thanks Andy. > Thanks Andy. > > > -- > > atp > > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > > lunatics." > > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > Cheers, Gene Heskett. > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers