> On 22 mei 2014, at 16:09, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Bas de Bruijn <bdebru...@luminize.nl>wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 22 mei 2014, at 13:34, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> You should try + and -. They should determine which direction you travel.
>>> The position command tells the machine where to stop. 1 degree will
>> always
>>> be in the same place.
>> 
>> I only have absolute positions between from 0 up to and including 360
>> degrees. The angle is output of a component, so I don't have the sign. Just
>> reading on in the docs I think I need to use G91.2 in my program
>> 
>> I don't think you should have 360 degrees as 0 and 360 are the same
> position. You should have 359.999 as the max with 0 being the next position.

I made a Typo, when the component sees 360, it sets it to 0, so my output is 0 
<= angle < 360
The input of the component is x-velocity and y-velocity

> Do you 'always' want to move the shortest direction?

I enable the rotation of this axis (slew ring) to align to the movement vector. 
This is what I'm doing so you can see why I have these crazy questions:
http://youtu.be/wYKpTZFyTSE
https://github.com/luminize/open-ideas/tree/master/additive-manufacturing-of-PCBs
http://basdebruijn.com/2014/05/machinekit-and-additive-pcb-manufacturing/

Bas

> I think you should
> modify your component to output the sign to match what you are wanting to
> do.
> Stuart
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