On Tuesday, May 17, 2011 04:39:26 AM Chris Radek did opine: > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 12:06:06PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > My fuss about 2.4.6 is that since I am using (MSG,) and M pauses in my > > current setup while carving mortise and tenons joints, is that the MSG > > printouts SHOULD be restricted in space to only cover the listing > > window. As is, by the end of a run, they are covering the majority of > > the back-plot window area too so I cannot glance at it to see where I > > am in this repeat run. > > So that's fuss #1 > > Did you know you can clear them all with Ctrl-space? > No I sure didn't. Thanks.
> > Not only that, some are not erasable/deletable as the cli message says > > they are not found in the list. > > Fuss #2 > > There is a possible fix for this in the 2.4 branch (after v2.4.6): > 73eb96150e > > It would be great if you'd let us know if it fixes the problem for > you. That would be an svn pull & rebuild? > > The only way to get rid of them is to exit & restart emc, which in > > turn causes me to have to eventually measure and reset my home > > positions. IMO, saving the current machine positions with that > > optional line in the .INI file, should also save the HOMED status. > > That would then lead to a small loss (max= 1/2 microstep count) per > > restart that for carving wood, should not be a part wrecker error. > > You can disable the requirement that you home: > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.4/html/config_ini_config.html#sub:[TRAJ]-sect > ion Printed, there are some items in that section that are obviously newer than my copies were, thanks. > > I guess that is probably 3 different fixit requests. 2.4.7 material > > maybe? > > There are a lot of important fixes on the 2.4 branch that > will be in the final? 2.4 release. > Projected timeline? Thanks Chris. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) <http://tinyurl.com/ddg5bz> <http://www.cantrip.org/gatto.html> Any girl can be glamorous; all you have to do is stand still and look stupid. -- Hedy Lamarr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
