On Tuesday 21 August 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Gene wrote...
><<<<<<<<Yes, I never did get Axis A to work in the simulator last week when
> I was trying to help Ian Wright. But it seemed as if the displayed
> position was some random value about 3 digits to the right of the decimal
> point. Invisible motion, and following errors were all I could get out of
> it.>>>>>>>
>
>My A axis seems to work OK - I can run my script (as far as it goes so far)
> and the displayed position and the apparent position of the work appear to
> be right. There is one thing which really bugs me though and that is that
> neither the A or the Z will home or touch off to zero - always stick at
> some other value which doesn't seem to be random but which I also can't
> rationalise from any of the files I've looked at. The only way I can get
> the axes to display zeros before I run the script is to do a G92 in the
> MDI....
>
>If its of any use to you Gene, here is my ini file for the 4 axes. I haven't
> got the home switches programmed in yet as I got my brain in a mess trying
> to sort them out when I first set this up. Now I need to go and get my
> brain out of the mess of do....while loops its stuck in in this d*mn script
> - I WILL get it right (6 days and counting....)!
Thanks Ian, when and if I get that last broken tap out, I'll make another pass
at this cuz I need to get a table motorized and working so I can sharpen
carbide bits.
[...]
--
Cheers, Gene
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-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Whoa...I did a 'zcat /vmlinuz > /dev/audio' and I think I heard God...
-- mikecd on #Linux
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