On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 02:59:39PM -0500, Jeff Epler wrote: > [TRAJ]AXES should probably be set to 8. Here's the explanation from the > documentation: > One more than the number of the highest joint number in the system. > For an XYZ machine, the joints are numbered 0, 1 and 2; in this case > AXES should be 3. For an XYUV machine using ``trivial kinematics'', > the V joint is numbered 8 and therefore AXES should be 9. For a > machine with nontrivial kinematics (e.g., scarakins) this will > generally be the number of controlled joints. > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/config/ini_config/index.html#hue432
Just as I was posting this, another developer noticed that the documentation was incorrect. The corrected text reads: the V joint is numbered 7 and therefore AXES should be 8. I think the rest of what I said in my message is correct. Jeff ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users