On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 20:49 +0200, Sasa Vilic wrote: > I have modified THC control, to support turning off thc with check box in > pyvcp. I have done it by adding a two new And components. For every "And" > componentt, the first input parameter is input from parallel port and the > second parameter is value of check box. So, if check box is unchecked, the Z > axis will not react on inputs. (I know that this could be done with Corner > height lock, but this way is faster for machine operator to do it) > > The question is: Is it possible to control this second parameter from cnc > code, instead from check box? This could be usefull because my code > generator coud detect extremly sharp corner, or small radius and trough cnc > code turn off and turn on thc, and release operator of such borring job :-). > > Thank you > > Sasa Vilic
This may help: http://www.linuxcnc.org/docview/html//gcode_main.html#sec:M100-to-M199: I use M10x to set hal pins for my collet closer and cutoff slide: http://www.wallacecompany.com/cnc_lathe/HNC/emc2/nc_files/ You can also set hal pins in g-code with: http://www.linuxcnc.org/docview/html//gcode_main.html#sec:M62-to-M65: -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users