> I am working on a design for a small custom 2-axis machine with 2 joints. 
> Joint 0 is linear and oriented in the Y direction. Joint 1 is rotary and 
> mounted on Y.  See attached drawing.

No attached drawing.

> My question is, would I be best off creating a new kinematics module for this 
> machine, or can I simply reuse an existing one? I’ve never done any 
> kinematics math but this setup seems to require no more than a few trig 
> functions. Any pointers on where to start with this?

You look into the .ini configuration file. In the [TRAJ] section there is a 
variable/constant AXES=2

This should work if joint are 90 mechanical degree in between.

> ...
> Since this is a headless machine with no more than a few controls (on/off, 
> start, stop, reset, Emergency stop, etc) What is the best way to load G-code 
> and run it when a button is pressed? I presume that I don’t need to load a 
> GUI. I don’t want to load more than necessary to achieve a fast boot time.

No idea.


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