I think I've seen this sort of function called 'backplot' on machines I've used.
Jim On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >> From: marcus.thebowm...@virgin.net >> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 22:50:46 +0000 >> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] linuxcnc 3 development whiteboard wiki page >> >> Chris, >> >> I can't see the EDIT button on that Whiteboard. I have logged in etc but it >> remains Read-only. >> >> How about a simple "simulation" button? That's different from the Cutting >> simulation. I envisage the code running and the backplot window showing the >> result, without attempting to simulate the real workpiece. That would be a >> simulation in the single existing program, rather than a separately compiled >> simulation version of LinuxCNC. >> Click to run in simulation mode; click to run for real. >> >> Regards, >> > > hmm no idea what the problem is -check again later. > I will add it for now. > > I think that was called dry-run on the Okuma lathe. > Everything was honoured except actual moment and I/O > so no coolant or tool changes either. > > AFAIK AXIS already sorta does this behind the scene when you load a program. > That's how it draws the picture and figures out out-of-bounds. > > Chris M > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single > web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, > SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
