I'm very interested.  Eventually the BeagleBone with MachineKIt was to be on 
the Gingery Lathe.  Project #42.  But I like that idea of compound slide 
simulation without having a compound or not having to turn it just to do a 
chamfer cut.

John


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Les Newell [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: July-12-21 10:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Emc-users] Lathe 'topslide' component
> 
> A while back I wrote a component for a simulated top slide for lathes
> with dual MPGs. It allows you to enter an angle and remap the X axis MPG
> to move both axes simultaneously at that angle. I use it quite a bit for
> chamfering. At the press of a button I can swap from normal X-Z to X
> moving the cutter at 45 degrees (or whatever angle).
> 
> Is this of any interest to any one else?
> 
> Les
> 
> 
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