The P number is how far you want to deviate from your path to maintain speed.
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docview/html//gcode_main.html#sub:G61,-G61.1,-G64: The important part about the P number is if you use it it turns on the naive cam detector which is important when running fast with lots of short lines and arcs to maintain speed. John On 15 Jan 2009 at 6:03, Tom wrote: > Sebastian Kuzminsky <s...@...> writes: > > > Nice machine you got there > > > > For the lots of tiny moves, are you using Continuous Path Mode, > G64? > > > Thank you Sebastian, > I was under the impression that G64 is the default. I have not tried > using G64 > with the P- parameter. Say, for example, if I was willing to > tolerate a .0005" > variance in the path, how would the text look in the G statement? > (G64 P-.0005)? > > Tom > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
