On 07/01/2013 12:56 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > 2013/7/1 TJoseph Powderly <tjt...@gmail.com> > >> >> will the toolstore be only for linuxcnc or also for machines running >> just HAL? >> > > > Could you, please, explain, why would it make sense to have it also in > HAL-only setup? > The way I see it is that all the tool offsets etc and tool change > operations are needed only, when g-code is executed. > i use hal for sink edm
there, a tool has: polarity, on-time, off-time, peak current, target voltage, overburn, safety , surface finish and gap loop gain not quite like a spinny tool ( mill) nor like a spinny wkpc ( lathe ) no rpm, no chip load per tooth, no feed, similar to laser or photoplotter (maybe ) other users will have tools with attributes you may not have imagined tjtr33 ( tomp) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers