Gentlemen, apology to Terry for hijacking his question - I will refrain from that in the future Stuart
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Len Shelton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> A lot more got put into my question than I expected. > > ...Probably because a lot of us want this sort of functionality. I for one > want to be able to jog and then re-zero the z-axis during a tool change. > This would be most useful for those of us with smaller machines who have to > manually change our tools. > > As far as I can tell, the manual tool change routine is useless unless you > can guarantee the length of the tool after the tool change. To the thousands > of us using off the shelf wood routers as our spindles, it really > complicates things when trying to make complex parts. > > If I were a better programmer, I'd make the change myself. This, to me is > the single thing coming between EMC2 and perfection. > >>Len > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
