On 3/25/2010 7:19 AM, John Guenther wrote: > Sorry for taking so long to respond to this, jury duty is keeping me > busy and tired. At any rate, I out of habit use machine coordinates all > the time. Perhaps a better example of what I would like to be able to > do is this. I use a manual tool height setter. I put it a new tool, > then jog Z down until the tool height setter shows 0 on its dial. Now I > need to be able to tell EMC that the Z axis is at 2 inches above the > work. How can I do this in EMC? I have tried the work offsets as > suggested and that is not working for me. In Mach3 I just click on the > Z axis DRO and enter 2.00 and I am ready to go. > > Thanks > > John Guenther > 'Ye Olde Pen Maker' > Sterling, VIrginia >
Hi John, MDI: G92 Z2.0 see page 90 of http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/EMC2_User_Manual.pdf David Clark in Southern Maryland, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users