Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-22 Thread Billy Huddleston via Emc-users
Sorry, That was always hidden behind the UI.  I never issued a G10 command.  I didn't realize that was the GCode behind it. The Probe Basic makes extensive use of G10 in the probing routine. On 4/22/24 5:54 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Sun, 21 Apr 2024 at 02:33, Billy Huddleston via Emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-22 Thread Ryan McIntosh
Lots of post processors make use of those datums. They shouldn't be considered static. 53 should be your machine datum that basically doesn't move. G54.1, G54.2, etc would be good options for setting up additional work datums. *Ryan McIntosh* E4F Designs (204)770-3682 r...@pebkac.ca On Fri,

Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-22 Thread Ryan McIntosh
Sometimes you may want to register a part using a feature that's a known coordinate distance from where you want to "zero" for the purposes of the program; you don't have to zero the machine at the touch-off point. Sometimes you can write a nice, easy to read routine if only you use a machine

Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-22 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 21 Apr 2024 at 02:33, Billy Huddleston via Emc-users < emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > I'm unfamiliar with G10 commands or how they would apply to this. I read > over the documentation on them and don't quiet understand how they would > work for this. You are talking about

Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-20 Thread Billy Huddleston via Emc-users
I'm unfamiliar with G10 commands or how they would apply to this. I read over the documentation on them and don't quiet understand how they would work for this. On 4/20/24 6:59 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 at 02:12, Billy Huddleston via Emc-users wrote: > However, When you

Re: [Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-20 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 at 02:12, Billy Huddleston via Emc-users < emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > However, When > you touch off a part, you nuke out your Original G54, or G55 locations. > It might help to consider that the various touch-off commands in the GUIs just run various versions

[Emc-users] Questions about workflow, G28, G30 and work offsets.

2024-04-19 Thread Billy Huddleston via Emc-users
Hey everyone, I'm still working on getting this AvidCNC setup for use at out maker space. Let me give you some info on it. It's a 5' x 10' machine, with the first 16" reserved for Rotary Axis/Vertical Spoil Board/ Tooling plate.  Then the next 8 feet would be typical use router space, the