On Friday, February 25, 2022 10:59:16 AM EST Thomas J Powderly wrote: > I had looked at a cnc nibbler and scrollsaw. > > I thought it might be nice if Axis could show the tool orientation. > > So I made a tiny hack in glcanon.py and minigl.c > > What I did was modify the disk on top of the cone, and the disks on top > and bottom of round tools. > > I simply enabled and used the gluPartialDisk instead of gluDisk. > > This makes most views in Axis show a PacMan like tool ( or cone ). > > And very simple coding can show a tool orienting itself to the path. > > (I havent installed the wokawoka music yet :-)
ROTFL, thanks TomP, I needed that. ;o) > Is it useful? As eye candy, yes. > tomp tjtr33 > > damn small attachment allowed here, is it getting smaller? > > fergetabout attachments, use links > > 2mmEM.ogv https://youtu.be/5nA-kj5yFn4 > > cone.ogv https://youtu.be/-_IQ1ou0k8I > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
