Thanks Andy. 3D geometry is possible, I just don't know how to put it into C code. I'll have to look at more Kinematic files.
On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:22 AM, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8 January 2015 at 02:36, poormansairforce H > <poormansairfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > My gift is in mechanics, not programming!:-( > > How is your 3D geometry? That is what this is all about. > > Once you have the equations it is (relatively) straightforward to > convert them to C-code for the kinematics module. > > You need a set of equations that convert points in the XY and UV > virtual planes into 4 x wire lengths, and then the inverse equations > to convert 4 x wire lengths to points in the XY UV planes. > > Or, if you prefer, you could define a kinematics that works on XY and > AB, ie points at a reference plane on the table, and two wire angles > in space. > > In either case, if you start from a foam part model you need to > extrapolate the edges to the virtual planes. > > -- > atp > If you can't fix it, you don't own it. > http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, > sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is > your > hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought > leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a > look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
