Thanks Mike, I'll have a look.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Haberler" <mai...@mah.priv.at>
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2012 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Tool change question


>
> Am 18.03.2012 um 13:36 schrieb Tony Zampini:
>
> ...
>
>> On a more general note, being able to "touch off after a tool change" 
>> seems
>> to me to be a necessary function for any and every milling operation. Why
>> doesn't EMC2 have this feature built-in? Or, to put it another way, how 
>> are
>> users of EMC2 currently determining the new z offset after changing 
>> tools,
>> assuming they don't use a probing feature? Just curious.
>
> please see the example in
> http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=emc2.git;a=tree;f=configs/sim/remap/manual-toolchange-with-tool-length-switch;h=8c716f10d20a9f0722de83dda3fb393087d94270;hb=10d8caf753ab0269f882d83b59a6c76e2e3ae28d
>
> this can easily be adapted to other forms of touchoff
>
> -m
>
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