Quite alright Chris answered it pretty early on anyway I just wanted to give a little insight on why I wanted this feedhold function.
Your comment on making offsets on the fly is an item I hope the guys will consider.Probably not a working day of my life I havent used this function. It might be complicated, as the reload tool table function EMC has now will have to be linked to Hxx,and Dxx somehow. I would really like this as I forget to hit reload tool table once in a while Later Terry On Sun Oct 12 21:12 , 'Stuart Stevenson' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: >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 ---- Msg sent via CableONE.net MyMail - http://www.cableone.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
