Re: [Emc-developers] halui relative position

2009-01-14 Thread Chris Morley
> > I think The reason is people want to change/add a few things display > > wise and at the moment there is no way to get access to any of AXIS > > internal data that controls that except thru HALUI. > > Well, not really. You (and they) have the source code for AXIS. You > may be able to ma

Re: [Emc-developers] halui relative position

2009-01-14 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Chris Morley wrote: > > Anything is possible, but I'd be very reluctant to go there. Currently > > all distances in HAL are in "machine units". Machine units are the > > units used in the ini file. Typically machine builders in metric places > > will use mm, and in inch places will use inches, but

Re: [Emc-developers] halui relative position

2009-01-14 Thread Chris Morley
> > Anything is possible, but I'd be very reluctant to go there. Currently > all distances in HAL are in "machine units". Machine units are the > units used in the ini file. Typically machine builders in metric places > will use mm, and in inch places will use inches, but that is up to the

Re: [Emc-developers] halui relative position

2009-01-14 Thread Chris Morley
> > Anything is possible, but I'd be very reluctant to go there. Currently > all distances in HAL are in "machine units". Machine units are the > units used in the ini file. Typically machine builders in metric places > will use mm, and in inch places will use inches, but that is up to the

Re: [Emc-developers] halui relative position

2009-01-14 Thread John Kasunich
Chris Morley wrote: > Greetings > > So I was playing with HAL UI 's new pin - relative position > and I notice that it does not change from imperial to mm > when one changes the display type in axis. Is there anyway > around this? > Anything is possible, but I'd be very reluctant to go there.