On 11 May 2015 at 15:07, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:
> I next drive the mounted tool so that it is sitting in gentle
> contact with the left end of that cut, touch-off z to 0.0, and measure
> the OD, in this case 32.3mm, and touch off x, redoing it if the DRO
> diameter isn't correct.  The DRO diameter was showing 32.30.

This sounds a fair bit like what I do, so ought to work.
It only goes wrong for me when I forget that I am in in radius mode
(generally only after breaking out of a routine that changes mode, or
at first power on).

I have just had the idea that a G7 in this line (and in 2456)
http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=linuxcnc.git;a=blob;f=src/emc/usr_intf/axis/scripts/axis.py;h=90ca1a901b45fefd8c0f3d8d4535b1d552abae28;hb=HEAD#l2417
Could save a lot of bother.

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