On 4 March 2011 17:29, Igor Chudov <[email protected]> wrote: > Everyone knows that milling out concave corners with a round end mill leaves > round corners, why warn about it?
<Devils Advocaat> Because you are asking for a square corner, and not getting it. You should know that you are going to have a rounded corner, and the G-code should determine what the corner radius should be, not the interpreter. However, it is so long since I used cutter comp that I have forgotten what the actual behaviour is. I can see arguments both ways, but anything which stops folk with braindead postprocessors blaming the EMC2 devs gets my vote :) -- atp "Torque wrenches are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What You Don't Know About Data Connectivity CAN Hurt You This paper provides an overview of data connectivity, details its effect on application quality, and explores various alternative solutions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/progress-d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
