At 08:32 AM 3/25/2010, you wrote:
>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

David,

         Where abouts in Southern Maryland are you?  I live in Waldorf.

Mark


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