Re: [Emc-users] Silly Q #42 from Gene

2009-11-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 04 November 2009, Ian W. Wright wrote: >Hi Gene, > >Yes, it is possible to set up the C axis - I have just done >it on my machine.. When I fire it up again tomorrow, I'll >let you see the ini file, its not completely straightforward >as you have to make the machine ignore the A and B a

Re: [Emc-users] Silly Q #42 from Gene

2009-11-04 Thread Ian W. Wright
Hi Gene, Yes, it is possible to set up the C axis - I have just done it on my machine.. When I fire it up again tomorrow, I'll let you see the ini file, its not completely straightforward as you have to make the machine ignore the A and B axes.. Ian ---

Re: [Emc-users] Silly Q #42 from Gene

2009-11-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 04 November 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: >With apologies to Douglas Adams, is there a way to make axis treat the A >tables rotation as a rotation the xy plane about the x=0,y=0 point? > >This would be very useful in visualizing the progress of a part being cut > on the A tables face when

[Emc-users] Silly Q #42 from Gene

2009-11-04 Thread Gene Heskett
With apologies to Douglas Adams, is there a way to make axis treat the A tables rotation as a rotation the xy plane about the x=0,y=0 point? This would be very useful in visualizing the progress of a part being cut on the A tables face when it is mounted face up on the xy table, which is my nex