I hear all too often "I just left the default in" which ends up being 
wrong for their machine, so a guide on some of the more confusing things 
would be better than putting a default that seems to be wrong more than 
right. If the defaults are wrong for metric users that means it is wrong 
for most of the world!

JT

On 12/29/2013 12:03 PM, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> Oh, one more thing. Current defaults in metric mode are the same as
> inch defaults, and do not make any sense.
>
> On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Chris Morley
> <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 11:27:02 -0600
>>> From: bjt...@gmail.com
>>> To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] stepconf refactor
>>>
>>> IMHO, having any defaults in a data entry box is confusing to new users
>>> as they think the "defaults" should be correct instead of putting a
>>> reasonable value for their machine.
>>>
>>> JT
>>>
>> I can see what you are saying but I disagree.
>> leaving them blank can cause them to guess.
>> stuff like velocity in inches per second
>> and acceleration in inches per sec. per sec.
>> is something most people are not going to
>> have a feel for what they should start with.
>>
>> Better to have reasonable defaults.
>> and maybe a help screen...
>>
>> Chris M
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