On Tuesday 07 April 2020 14:04:11 andy pugh wrote: > On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 18:47, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > > So you remove the tool, but don't tell LinuxCNC? > > > > Said that way Andy, yes. I do not shut down with a holder on the > > post, nor do I home the next morning with a tool on the post. > > In either event, I don't really see what your perceived problem is. > Assuming that you have an ATC then the proposed behaviour would be > correct. If you don't have an ATC (and I don't think you do, and Rene > several times reminded us that his changes are irrelevant in that > case) then G43 offsets will have no effect on the homing process, and > as soon as you put a tool in then presumably you do a G43 with the new > tool, and all is correct. > > > The tool table > > is enough of a puzzle by itself, so much so that I wish it could be > > named according to the job right in the gcode, a single table is a > > not something that suits every job. > > I don't understand why you think you need multiple tool tables? > > > And it removes forever the size limit of the > > existing setup. > > That's currently 1000 tools. Unlikely to be a problem for many.
When did that happen? 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
