On Thursday, 21 April 2022 08:10:59 EDT gene heskett wrote:
> Greetings all;
> 
> I have reconfigured my 6040 mill so the 4th acis is B, inline with the
> Y axis rotation.
> 
> The Axis list in the .ini file is now X Y Z B
> 
> No mention of axs A remains in any of its startup files. Not even in
> postgui.hal
> 
> 1.It will "home all" including B, although neither Z or B is calibrated
> yet.
> 
> 2. The DRO does not display B position other than 0.000
> It does show whatever the jog vel is set at if the keyboard is moving
> it. And its moving.
> 
> 3. a "g1 f1 b15" from the mdi command line once its homed is not done,
> and non existent A axis errors are reported in the debug panel. They
> won't copy/paste.
> 
> Where is it finding a reference to A axis?
> 
> Secondary Q, how do I recompile unit.halio, halcompile says its an
> unrecognized file type.  There was an A reference in it, that I edited
> to make it B.

Addendum: the backplot is showing the tool being rotated around tha X 
axis. Not Y.

And thank you.

> Cheers, Gene Heskett.
> --
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> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
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> respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis
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Cheers, Gene Heskett.
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
 - Louis D. Brandeis





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