On Saturday 31 October 2020 15:53:50 Jon Elson wrote: > On 10/31/2020 12:01 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > G0 Z4.2500 (clear fixtures etc) (works) > > G0 X0.0000 Y-0.0700 (pre-position to start a G3 move) (works) > > (spiral down in relative, so just step z down in additive mode) > > G91 (relative distance mode) > > G3 X0.0000 Y-0.0700 Z-0.0250 J0.0700 (dies here) > > OK, you have selected a circular arc move, presumably in the > XY plane. > Then, you go from X=0 Y= -0.07 Z=4.15 > > to > X=0 Y=-0.14 Z=4.275 which is NOT a move in the XY plane. > But, if XY plane is selected, > then the extra axis should move the desired amount while the > XY arc is performed. > > But, what exactly is the error? Is it a distance to end > does not equal distance from start? > > Jon > Yes Jon, r1 does not equal r2. Gawd I wish that error window was copy/pastable. The code straight out of counterbore.py has exactly the same error. Is there a newer version of it? Where?
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