On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 01:06:13PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> FWIW, G20 mode (inches) is in effect, but a 6.35 for tool D in tool.tbl 
> makes it normally visible as a 1/4" mill.  So the tool.tbl entries are 
> being treated as milimeters.  This doesn't seem right, but can be worked 
> around if that what it is for 2.8.

If the units of your configuration (ie ini file) are mm, this is
the correct behavior.

http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.6/html/gcode/tool_compensation.html#_tool_table_format

It would be wildly wrong for the tool table diameters and lengths to
be interpreted according to g20/g21.


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