On Wed, 21 Dec 2022 at 19:54, Nicklas SB Karlsson <n...@nksb.eu> wrote:
> Specify three points in 2D or 3D space: start, centre and end points as > you suggest I think is a good idea that will work for an arc. That defines two possible arcs (simplistically, the short one and the long one) > If I think correct it should be possible to program a foam cutter the > same way as a 5-axis mill. A point on the wire is assumed to be the > "tool tip" while kinematics solve the rest of the problem. It could be done, but the precision with which the A and B angles would need to be specified would require a lot of places of decimals. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
