Kenneth Lerman wrote: > I guess I don't know why this would be difficult to implement. > > For trivkins based machines, I would think that one could do all of this > in HAL. While the program is paused, it should be possible to use some > adder blocks with input from special jog blocks to cause the position to > change based on input from some VCP buttons. > > I think this is done now on the Mazak, etc. to clear the workspace for tool changes. But, you can't do it directly using all the existing methods such as manual jog, MDI and so on.
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