Can you attach a G code program that uses G93 that demonstrates the issue 
you’re describing with your INI config file you’re using?


> On Jul 7, 2023, at 8:19 AM, Marius <mar...@mastercut.co.za> wrote:
> 
> Have a look at this forum thread where all the testing was done and the 
> problem discussed as it was encountered. Everything that you mentioned here 
> was tested and the results are not always as expected.
> 
> https://forum.linuxcnc.org/plasmac/49293-qtplasmac-with-fourth-axis-rotary?start=60
> 
> 
>> On 2023/07/07 16:03, Todd Zuercher wrote:
>> The single line look-ahead is only a limiting factor when commanded g-code 
>> segments are shorter than what your acceleration settings can achieve the 
>> commanded speed in.  For example if your machine is configured for 
>> 100in/sec^2 acceleration and milling at 90inchs/min it would be able to 
>> maintain full speed through g-code with segments a little less than 0.01 
>> inch long without any slow down due to single line look-ahead.
>> 
>> Don't be confused by the huge slow down potentially caused by not using G93 
>> (inverse time feeds) when you should be for mixed linear/angular commands.  
>> That slow down is caused by the F feed rate being applied in degrees/min 
>> limiting the moves speed (a 10 degree move at normal F90 will take 6.7 
>> seconds.)  A move will always be limited by which ever is slower the move's 
>> F speed in degrees/min or distance/min.  If a combined move's degrees moved 
>> is greater than the linear distance moved, then the feed rate of the angular 
>> move will be controlling the time of the move.  Switching from inches to mm 
>> in your G-code could also have a big effect, making the F settings 25.4 
>> times larger, and therefore the angular moves 25.4 times faster.
>> 
>> Todd Zuercher
>> P. Graham Dunn Inc.
>> 630 Henry Street
>> Dalton, Ohio 44618
>> Phone:  (330)828-2105ext. 2031
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Marius <mar...@mastercut.co.za>
>> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2023 4:17 AM
>> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] Trajectory planner shortcomings
>> 
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>>> On 2023/07/06 22:54, John Allwine wrote:
>>> The latest software on the Pocket NC is using the same trajectory planner 
>>> as what is in LinuxCNC.
>>> 
>>> I haven’t followed the whole thread. What seems to be wrong with the 
>>> trajectory planner when doing 4 or 5-axis?
>> The trajectory planner only has one line look ahead for any rotary axis.
>> So this means that trajectory planning is not really happening and 
>> performance is very poor when trying to achieve faster moves.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Jul 6, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Eric Keller <keller...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The Pocket NC runs Machinekit.  I'm told machinekit has a better TP,
>>>> but I haven't seen any evidence of that.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 12:27 PM Roland Jollivet
>>>>> <roland.jolli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> The small 4-axis CNC machine,'Pocket Nc' uses LinuxCNC as far as I
>>>>> can tell, and it seems to run just fine. Or does it?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Roland
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, 4 Jul 2023 at 20:16, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, 4 Jul 2023 at 18:34, Marius <mar...@mastercut.co.za> wrote:
>>>>>>> The problem seems to be that our trajectory planner lack the
>>>>>>> ability to look ahead for any rotary axis. This means that a
>>>>>>> coordinated move that includes a rotary move will be dysfunctional at 
>>>>>>> best.
>>>>>> It's not as bad as that.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> There is a 9-axis blending planner in Tormach, but it's not trivial
>>>>>> to merge it with Linuxcnc due to divergence in the codebase.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If we could get hold of the patches that introduced it to Tormach
>>>>>> then we could look at integrating it, but doing it just from
>>>>>> comparing the code sounds hard.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 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
>>>>>> 
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