Nice video! Well done

> On 20 Jan 2017, at 19:41, Klemen Zhivko <klemenzivko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> And another youtube video cutting whole part.
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdLqBqbmIEE&t=101s
> 
> Dne sreda, 04. januar 2017 10.53.57 UTC+1 je oseba Klemen Zhivko napisala:
>> 
>> Just to follow up: machinekit with BBB and thc works on my setup - here is 
>> video of machine in action.
>> https://youtu.be/2oMeL6kEZrk
>> 
>> 
>> Dne sreda, 23. december 2015 12.58.00 UTC+1 je oseba Klemen Zhivko napisala:
>>> 
>>> OK I understand.
>>> My first goal is to finish machine, than I will try CRAMPS setup for 5 axis 
>>> with THC enabled.
>>> I received CRAMPS board in the meantime. 
>>> If @Charles author of CRAMPS can assign analog pin that can be used for THC 
>>> it would be great.
>>> If there is some shortcut to working INI and HAL files for CRAMPS that 
>>> support THC control it would be great - I would appreciate for any example 
>>> I can use so I don't need to begin from scratch..   
>>> 
>>>> On Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 8:18:09 PM UTC+1, Viesturs Lācis wrote:
>>>> Then I do not understand, what is not clear to you. Yes, rotating the tube 
>>>> will require the torch to go up or down, but there are other reasons as 
>>>> well that can require to adjust torch height (material surface being 
>>>> curved, material not laying totally horizontal etc), that is why the 
>>>> plasma tip voltage is measured and the torch position is adjusted 
>>>> according to that (if the torch is too close, the voltage is lower, if it 
>>>> is too high, the voltage increases; it might be ~140-160V for 3-4 mm 
>>>> distance, but that will vary for particular plasma torch and plasma 
>>>> source). In this case it is _not important_, what are the causes. You do 
>>>> not need to tackle kinematics, simply implement standard THC 
>>>> functionality. One way to do that is the task sequence I provided.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Friday, December 18, 2015 at 9:27:26 PM UTC+2, Klemen Zhivko wrote:
>>>>> Viestrus,
>>>>> maybe I was misunderstood - yes option 1 is the right one.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Viesturs Lācis <viestur...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Friday, December 18, 2015 at 5:40:41 PM UTC+2, Klemen Zhivko wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Second of all, I understand that you want basic THC functionality (not 
>>>>>>>> adding offset moves for X and Z to keep the torch tip at the same spot 
>>>>>>>> on tube's surface, when the rotary head is moved) and since you are 
>>>>>>>> using CRAMPS, I understand that you are using stepper motors. 
>>>>>>> Ugh, as I understand if - if THC is operating, rotating pipe (moving B 
>>>>>>> axis) should have effect on Z axis. Standoff of torch to pipe surface 
>>>>>>> (acording to my sketch) is measured in Z direction.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> THC description clearly says that it adjust torch height according to 
>>>>>> plasma tip voltage - either you did not read it or I do not understand, 
>>>>>> what exactly do you want. Which one of these 2 options?
>>>>>> 1) adjust Z position, based on plasma tip voltage, aka standard THC;
>>>>>> 2) adjust Z (and X as well) position to keep plasma torch tip on the 
>>>>>> same spot on the square (rectangle to be more precise) tube surface as 
>>>>>> rotary head is turning;
>>>>>> 
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