On Monday 04 December 2017 09:17:25 Les Newell wrote: > I have experienced this. In the current release it doesn't > consistently change back to manual. For instance if I issue a G0,G1,G2 > or G3 it generally switches back to manual but if I issue a M3 or M5 > it generally doesn't. > > I would really like switching back to manual to be an option. On most > of my machines I have 1 jog wheel per axis so it makes sense for the > wheels to be active at all times unless the machine is busy doing > something. I do a lot of one-offs and being able to randomly mix MDI > and manual handwheel motion can be very useful. Using Axis I can't say > I have ever had a problem with MDI commands not being executed as > reported in issue #361. > > Les
It may be the way I have configured it, but I can't use my jog dials unless I am in manual (f3 in axis) mode. Being able to use them while in the mdi mode, on the Sheldon at least, would be a plus, but like most people, I'd have to "get used to it". 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) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
