2013/11/11 andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> > On 11 November 2013 11:35, Viesturs Lācis <viesturs.la...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > The problem is that I cannot figure out, how to get threading to work. > G76 > > command will bring the tool along X to proper thread depth and then stop. > > It seems to me that it is waiting for a signal on > > motion.spindle-index-enable. > > Maybe, maybe not :-) > > The common reasons for going to the start of the thread and then not > proceding is a problem with motion.spindle-revs not be hooked up. > ("revs" means "revolutions", not "revolutions per minute") >
It is connected to hm2_5i25.0.encoder.00.position > If this pin is actually connected then it maybe that it is counting in > the wrong direction. it needs to count up for normal spindle rotation. > (and it needs to count up at 1 unit per revolution) > It is counting up. The spindle-enable reference you found it something completely different. > This is probably the reference you need: > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/examples/spindle.html#_spindle_synchronized_motion_a_id_sec_spindle_synchronized_motion_a > Sorry for the mistake, yes, I already was looking at 6.1 section. Is there anything I should know about index-enable being IO pin, not plain IN or OUT? -- Viesturs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ November Webinars for C, C++, Fortran Developers Accelerate application performance with scalable programming models. Explore techniques for threading, error checking, porting, and tuning. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60136231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users