On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 07:11:04PM -0700, Terry wrote: > > When used with G83 it is rapiding from the initial plane > down to the R plane,drills one peck,then rapids back to initial plane > then back down and drills again,all the pecks return to the > initial plane.This wastes time and wear on the screw if there is many holes.
I think you want G99 not G98? Maybe? http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/2.2/html/gcode_main.html#sub:G98,-G99:-Set > What I expected to happen was a rapid down to the R plane from the initial > plane only on the first peck.All other pecks for that hole should > return to the R plane.When that hole is complete then a return to > the initial plane then move to the next hole location. Do you think the spec is bad, or the behavior doesn't match the spec, or both? It's clear as mud to me... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
