On 02/27/2017 09:43 AM, dragon wrote: > Not to say that I don't like using a handwheel encoder for what you are > looking to do but after reading your mouse click comments I wondered if > you are aware of the following keyboard shortcuts... > > <, > decrement or increment axis speed > c/C select continuous jogging > i/I select incremental jog, and toggle through increments > 1-9,0 set feed override to 10%-90%, 0 is 100% > > You can set the increments that 'i/I' will toggle through in the ini file. > > I hate mice too ;) > I use a mixture. When facing off a surface until "cleaned up", I use the jog dial to count down the thousandths of an inch of Z feed, then use the continuous jog keys on the keyboard to make the passes. This is all manual machining to clean up the exterior of the parts before I get to the G-code part of the work.
The mouse is generally only used to select files from the menu. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
