Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-04 Thread Jon Elson
Tom wrote: > Thank you Jon > Yes, from searching the forum for "spindle restart" threads I gathered > basically > the same conclusion. > I didn't mean to poke around in an old wound... > I will look into beta testing ver. 2.3 and maybe have a go at it. > Oh, I DON'T mind! This has been just

Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-04 Thread Tom
Jon Elson writes: snip... > > > Yup, this is a current problem in EMC2. There is a way to set EMC to > not turn off the spindle and coolant on mode changes. But, actually, in > most cases you DO want it to turn them off, it is only in the "start > from line" case that you want them turned

Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-04 Thread Dave Engvall
Hi Jon, I did this years ago. It is really pretty easy as the emc docs lay out modal G codes pretty well. It really isn't too many lines of code. Unfortunately, I cannot find the source and at one time it was in the dropbox but could be retrieved today only if someone happened to find an old

Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-04 Thread Jon Elson
Tom wrote: > Hi all, > > In an earlier post I commented on pausing Emc2/Axis in the middle of a cut in > order to clear swarf and the problem of using the "stop" button which turns > off > the spindle and coolant: how to "set next line" and resume where you left off > when the spindle and coolant

Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ? (Alex Joni might know about this)

2009-02-04 Thread Tom
John Thornton writes: > > I've searched the manuals and I can't find it :( > all though I seem to remember some talk about it not long ago... > Hi John, Thanks for looking. I recall that Alex Joni referred to this ini statement in an earlier post about this issue. I tried to follow up on thi

Re: [Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-04 Thread John Thornton
I've searched the manuals and I can't find it :( all though I seem to remember some talk about it not long ago... John On 4 Feb 2009 at 3:32, Tom wrote: > Hi all, > > In an earlier post I commented on pausing Emc2/Axis in the middle of > a cut in > order to clear swarf and the problem of using

[Emc-users] How to turn the spindle / coolant on to resume after program stop ?

2009-02-03 Thread Tom
Hi all, In an earlier post I commented on pausing Emc2/Axis in the middle of a cut in order to clear swarf and the problem of using the "stop" button which turns off the spindle and coolant: how to "set next line" and resume where you left off when the spindle and coolant are off? Alex J. replied