Re: [Emc-developers] Orientation of the tool in Axis

2017-07-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 27 July 2017 16:42:40 C. Thomas Schneider wrote: I am having a similar problem on the lathes. Generally I just edit the file, changinging the rotation number until it works, but then I generally have to play with the Z offset. That doesn't always result in the backplot positions bei

[Emc-developers] Orientation of the tool in Axis

2017-07-27 Thread C. Thomas Schneider
I was having issues with how the tool was being displayed in Axis in my configuration. My "mill" is an XZAB configuration (No "Y" axis). I traced the issue to the ../lib/python/rs274/glcanon.py script In the redraw method when rotating the tool it uses the geometry as parsed by the axis.py. t