On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 at 19:11, Feral Engineer <theferalengin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As a side note, fanuc, Mitsubishi and the other big names have a dedicated > hobbing function that synchronizes the linear and rotary axis based on > number of teeth, module, pitch diameter, tooth angle... Bunch of factors.
The LinuxCNC version is a bit more homespun: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Hobbing -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users